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OCTOBER 2024 EDITION

EUROPE: AUTOMOTIVE

Is China cannibalising the EU car industry?


Germany’s auto giants are struggling to stay relevant


Hybrids top petrol power for first time in EU new car sales, ACEA says


BMW CEO: A 2035 gasoline ban will hit the European car industry 'in its heart' and make it reliant on Chinese batteries


EU carmakers ‘within reach’ of 2025 emissions goals, think tank study claims


European CEOs Share Different Ideas to Face Chinese Competitors; They Could All Be Right


Chinese carmakers hold technological edge over European competitors, EU trade commissioner says


THIS WEEK'S INTERVIEW

The latest Audio Interview with Ron Hesse features Expert Guest Dr. Wolfgang Bernhart, Partner at Roland Berger’s Stuttgart office since 2007 and an expert for automotive topics. He has carried out numerous strategy projects and transformation programs around the world. He helps clients across the whole automotive mobility ecosystem to boost growth and leverage technology, and business model innovations around digitization and eMobility ...

Listen to Interview with Dr. Wolfgang Bernhart here

EUROPE: AUTOMOTIVE (continued)

European auto industry calls for urgent action as demand for EVs declines


German automakers 'Shouldn't Fear' China, says Scholz


Volkswagen's crisis: How can Europe's car industry survive?


Renault Boss Calls for European Industrial Auto Strategy to Fight China's BEV Invasion


Italy auto industry struggling for survival, lobby group says


Video: Paris Motor Show showcases electric effort


Video: Could new EU tariffs on Chinese cars backfire?



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Nearshoring and Mexico: Entering or Expanding Automotive Operations through M&A Activities

This Interview features Chad Barton and Andres Gamez-Garza, corporate attorneys with Holland & Knight. Chad is based in their Dallas office, and Andres is based in their Monterrey (Mexico) office. They assist companies in M&A transactions ...


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M&A in Germany: Distressed Companies and German Insolvency Laws

This Interview features Phil Hertzog, Managing Director of Germany-based Restructuring Alliance GmbH. Phil has a background of over 40 years as a manufacturing systems innovator and supplier to the automotive industry. Restructuring Alliance focuses on acquisition and reorganization of ...


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EUROPE: SUPPLY CHAIN, LOGISTICS AND TRADE

Trade tensions with US seen to persist regardless of who wins US elections


Scholz criticises EU car tariffs ahead of European Council meeting


BYD tells EU to 'stay away' from tariffs as it expands European supply chain


New ESM study shows Europe’s trade and capital flow issues go much beyond tariffs


EU needs 500,000 drivers urgently, truck and coach companies ask MEPs for solutions


UK Pursues Clean Shipping with EU Through Green Corridors


1st "Jinbo" China-Europe freight train arrives in Shanghai


The Development of Poland’s High-Speed Railway Infrastructure


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EUROPE: FINANCE, TAX, LEGAL AND M&A

The Council of the European Union gives its final approval to the designs protection package


In The Know: EU Listing Act: Changing EU capital markets for the better


Private Equity Investments in Germany - The Human Capital Aspect


10 Biggest Changes in United Kingdom’s Sweeping New Employment Rights Bill: What U.S. Employers Can Do To Prepare


Mastering Employee Terminations in Germany: A Practical Guide for U.S. Employers


Italy: The Parliament confirms the increase of the flat tax on foreign-sourced income for new residents introduced in August by the Government


European Central Bank announces 0.25% rate cut


European Take-Private Financing Guide


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EUROPE: MANUFACTURING, ECONOMY & TECHNOLOGY

EU tariffs will drive Chinese EV production to Europe, escalating overcapacity crisis: Stellantis CEO


WTO revamp needed to tackle ‘root causes’ of China’s distortions, Commission official says


New TSMC chip manufacturing plants planned for Europe says Taiwan official


Will Wolfsburg's fortunes whittle as VW faces a crisis?


Europe’s Innovation Ecosystem Can Make It the New Palo Alto


Turkey, China sign MOU to collaborate on rare earth mining


Can the European Union get it together on capital markets? This is what’s at stake


Can France cut spending without stoking recession?


EUROPE: HR & TALENT MANAGEMENT

Demystifying Severance in Germany: Key Strategies for Smooth Exits


EMEA: HR Privacy Newsletter


Travelling to the UK Using an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)


These 5 European countries have the highest Schengen Visa rejection rates


UK: Employment Rights Bill key provisions


Tax on Europe’s frequent flyers could raise €64bn a year – study


How to Choose a Credit Card for Europe Travel


Airfares and hotel rates on the rise in Europe – Advito report


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INTERNATIONAL HEALTH & TRAVEL INSURANCE, AND SECURITY


What is Different in Post-Covid Years for Expats & Int'l Business Travelers

This Interview features Allen Koski, Co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Insured Nomads, the first insurtech in global benefits. Previously Allen was a Senior Vice President at United Healthcare Global and prior to that instrumental in the growth and development of Cigna Global in roles that ranged across sales and sales ...


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