Automotive Pulse Check Q1/2025

<h2>Optimism Amid Geopolitical Disruption</h2><p>The European automotive sector faces mounting pressure from technological disruption, geopolitical tension, and shifting trade dynamics. Yet, the industry remains surprisingly resilient. More than 75% of leaders surveyed by H&amp;Z report a positive or neutral outlook for 2025 – a strong signal in uncertain times.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Three strategic priorities are shaping the industry's roadmap:</h2><p>&nbsp;</p><ol><li><strong>Targeted Growth</strong> – Investments in electrification and innovation, especially around software-defined vehicles (SDV), are accelerating.</li><li><strong>Securing Profitability </strong>– Companies focus on EBIT improvement through cost optimisation, efficiency programs, and structural consolidation.</li><li><strong>Building Resilience</strong> – Organisations are redesigning supply chains, exploring AI use cases, and evolving business models to mitigate external risks.</li></ol>

<h2>Let’s Shape the Future of Mobility Together</h2><p>We look forward to working with you to find out how these insights can drive your strategy forward.&nbsp;</p>

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Automotive Pulse Check Q1/2025

Optimism Amid Geopolitical Disruption

Three strategic priorities are shaping the industry's roadmap:

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Albert Neumann

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