John Paul MacDuffie spoke with Wharton Business Daily on SiriusXM about President Biden’s executive order to dramatically increase electric car sales by 2030.…Read More
What Will Give Electric Cars a Boost in the U.S.?
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Who Is Shaping the Future of Autos – Tech Firms or Automakers?
PVMI Director John Paul MacDuffie on how potential auto/tech collaboration intersects with regulation, privacy concerns, and manufacturing complexities.…Read More
‘Smart Consolidation’ From Groupe PSA-Fiat Chrysler Merge?
Last month, Groupe PSA — the French manufacturer of the likes of Peugeot and Citroën — and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) announced a binding agreement to merge. Lauded by FCA CEO Mike Manley as “smart industry consolidation,” this move hopes to achieve brand diversity and new efficiencies.…Read More
Can Uber Overcome Its Regulatory Obstacles?
Uber’s loss of its license to operate in London is just the latest consequence of the company’s resistance to cooperating with local governments, says PVMI director John Paul MacDuffie.…Read More
The Mounting Costs of the GM Strike
PVMI director John Paul MacDuffie untangles a few of the many factors contributing to the ongoing GM strike.…Read More
From Mustang to Minivan: How Lee Iacocca Changed the Auto Industry
After the death of Lee Iacocca, PVMI Director John Paul MacDuffie discussed the auto executive’s career, his work on the Ford Mustang, and more.…Read More
Why Automakers Are Driving for Uniform Fuel Efficiency Standards
PVMI Director John Paul MacDuffie talks about why 17 automakers urged President Donald Trump to support one progressive national standard for fuel economy.…Read More
China’s Electric Vehicle Market: A Storm of Competition Is Coming
John Paul MacDuffie talks to Knowledge@Wharton about the future of China’s electric vehicle market without government subsidies.…Read More
Why Toyota Is Betting on Hybrid Technology
What Toyota’s free licensing of patents could mean for the future of hybrid cars, electric cars, and driving.…Read More
Why the U.K. Auto Industry Is Stalling Over Brexit Risks
Uncertainty caused by Brexit has launched the U.K. auto industry into crisis. Global automakers are pulling back on their investments in the country, and widespread shutdowns and relocations are in the works.…Read More