A tipping point: European automotive manufacturing outlook
Henner Lehne at S&P Global Mobility joined the third session with an in-depth presentation on the latest analysis and forecast for the European sector, including volume, regulations and OEM strategies in the face of disruption and changing business models.
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Automotive Manufacturing Solutions Magazine – Issue 1, 2025
As European faces ongoing crises in energy, supply and inflation, alongside recession worries, the outlook for vehicle production remains uncertain. But the commitment and investment in electric vehicle and battery production is transforming manufacturing, ushering in new players and forging new partnerships. Hear the latest analysis and forecast for the European sector from S&P Global, including volume, regulations and OEM strategies in the face of disruption and changing business models.
Henner continued this conversation in session 4 ’managing an uncertain future in manufacturing’ with panellists from Next e.GO Mobile and Magswitch.
Featuring
Henner Lehne, Vice-President – Global Vehicle Forecasting, Automotive, S&P Global Mobility
Hosted by Nick Holt, editor, AMS

The 1st Automotive Evolution Europe took place December 6-7 in Munich. See highlights, videos, photos and learn more information here.
The 2nd Automotive Evolution Europe will take place November 22-23, 2023 back in Munich, Germany.
If you are interested in participating in the content or as a partner next year, please get in touch with our team.
Christopher Ludwig, editor-in-chief
Ahmo Saric, senior content producer