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Two Automakers Make Senior Supply Chain and Procurement Executive Leadership Changes

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This is especially the case among certain global automotive companies dealing with a host of supply chain disruption and ongoing semiconductor device shortages. Rivian Automotive. Stellantis Senior Procurement Leadership Change. Thus far, $13.7 This facility is being geared to produce upwards of 150,000 vehicles annually.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up

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Rivian Automotive is now free to sell its EV parcel vans to other parcel carriers, and added reinforcement from multiple ocean container shipping carriers that the existing industry volume declines could extend for two to three years. Increased automation of fulfillment services is cited as a further reason.

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Pushing the Supply Chain Reset Button

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The automotive industries–with the poorest capabilities to plan and manage suppliers–will suffer the most. Today, we have an additional factor with inflation to add to the mix of issues, that changes the requirements for the “buy plan in procurement.” The focus of the conference is on Supply Chain 2030.

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Honda Announces Plan for EV Factory in the U.S.

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Honda itself previously announced plans to produce 30 vehicle models by 2030 and is partnering with U.S. All of these collective announcements are added evidence of the coming together of high tech electronics, semiconductor and automotive global supply networks. The Journal report indicates that the $4.4 All rights reserved. .

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Supply Chain Matters COVID-19 and Ukraine Conflict News Capsule Update- October 25 2022

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Trillion by 2030. . It is becoming clearer that supply chain procurement and logistics teams elected to route import shipments thru either U.S. Trillion by 2030. Tesla alone has reportedly declared audacious plans to be able to build and sell 20 million EV’s in 2030, a 13-fold increase over this year estimates.

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Tesla’s Disappointing Q3-2023 Financial Performance- The Bloom is Off the Rose

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As a comparison, the EV automaker’s automotive gross margin, excluding regulatory credits reached a peak of 25.1 In March, the EV automaker unveiled “ Master Plan Part 3 ” whose aim was sated as becoming the largest automaker by volume by 2030. percent operating margin in the latest quarter.

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Sustainable Development Goals: Four Years On, the Challenges Remain

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With world hunger on the rise and more than 800 million people reported to be experiencing undernutrition only two years ag o, we are also off track when it comes to improving livelihoods and ending poverty by 2030. Addressing Sustainable Development Goal 8: Helping Automotive Business Tacke Modern Slavery .