U.S. trade policy changes are projected to raise consumer prices for new and used vehicles and lower U.S. light vehicle sales, employment, and economic output. The Center for Automotive Research (CAR) ...

The U.S. automotive industry is heavily dependent on trade within the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) region. Current proposals to change how NAFTA works in the automotive and parts ...

In 2005, about 6.5 million automotive vehicles were retired from use in the United States;about 95% of these entered the recycling process (Ward’s, 2006). It is further estimated that at least 84% of ...

The recent emphasis on fuel economy is expected to accelerate the evolutionary rate of introducing lightweight materials. CAR’s Coalition for Automotive Lightweighting Materials (CALM) group ...

Matthew Johnson-Roberson is Associate Professor of Robotics at the University of Michigan College of Engineering. He received a PhD from the University of Sydney. He has held prior postdoctoral ...

Nikhil Gupta has been with Magna for more than a decade and is currently responsible for all the ADAS feature development activities within the company. While being an integral part of Magna’s growth ...

The Center for Automotive Research (CAR) is pleased to announce the release of its Examining Workforce Needs for North America: Battery Industry Education and Training Needs Assessment (BIETNA) report ...

Larry Dominique is President and CEO of PSA North America, Inc. Groupe PSA is the global automotive company which produces Peugeot, Citroen, DS, Opel and Vauxhall automobiles and the global mobility ...

The U.S. Department of Commerce is currently investigating whether U.S. automobiles and automotive parts constitute a national security threat under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, as ...

This report forecasts materials and manufacturing trends based on the CAR team’s research findings as well as input from subject matter experts. The results show that several factors can affect the ...

Kristin Dziczek is Sr. Vice President of Research at the Center for Automotive Research (CAR). Dziczek joined CAR in 2005, and has more than 25 years of experience as a researcher and policy analyst.

As Director for Technical Programs at SAE International, Keith Wilson coordinates cooperative research projects and standards activities related to advancing automotive technologies and support for ...