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RISK & RESILIENCE

“MANUFACTURING IN-REGION COULD EMPOWER THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY TO AVOID THE RISKS ARISING FROM TARIFFS , GEOPOLITICAL TENSIONS AND SUPPLY CHAIN DISRUPTIONS ”

MIKE THOENY , PRESIDENT , AUTOMOTIVE BUSINESS GROUP , FLEX
The path ahead The transformation of automotive supply chains represents both a significant challenge and an unprecedented opportunity .
“ The automotive industry is at a critical point of rising to the challenge of advancing next-generation mobility ,” Mike concludes .
“ To deliver on this market opportunity , the industry must work together to build a more resilient automotive supply chain , since next-generation mobility ’ s full potential can only be achieved if we have the chips and hardware to support it .” Clearly , the road ahead requires a fundamental rethink of supply chain management practices .
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