Report: Major car brand will “cease to exist” after automotive trade war

Posted on 1 Oct 2019 by The Manufacturer

A major European car brand is expected to fail within the next three years as automotive manufacturers fight to survive a period of “extreme change”, according to a report published today.

Protolabs Europe vice president and managing director, Bjoern Klaas, said leaders in the automotive sector were facing a “perfect storm” of trade wars, the race to electrification and Brexit that could see one of the big names fall victim. Klaas’s stark warning for the sector came after digital manufacturer Protolabs published a survey titled, The…

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