Carlos Tavares has been named the most powerful person in the automotive industry by Autocar Business.
The CEO of Stellantis, responsible for 14 of the world’s biggest automotive brands, topped the first Power List 100, which names the 100 most influential people in the automotive industry. Tavares edged out other industry giants, including Tesla boss Elon Musk and Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda.
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The Power List 100, sponsored by Octane Recruitment, details the achievements of all major players in the automotive industry according to the following categories: global reach and influence, purchasing power, share of voice, technology influence, future growth potential and market capitalization. Numbers one through 10 are ranked, with the remaining 90 names on the list grouped into categories, including executives from more traditional automakers to rising powerhouses in China, the latest technology and mobility companies, as well as political figures from weight. Headline-making OEMs like Stellantis, Toyota and the volkswagen Group characteristic, just like the suppliers who ensure the flow of parts.
The Top 100 were chosen by the editorial staff for Autocar Business, the new B2B product from Autocar’s publisher, designed to bring cogs industry readers even closer to key players in the global automotive industry.
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It’s been two years of unprecedented change in the automotive industry and the Power List 100 reflects that. No less than 10 of China’s biggest brands are listed, such as SAIC Motor, BYD and Great Wall, as well as several semiconductor suppliers and a host of supplier conglomerates, reflecting the upheaval that has plagued the industry since the start of the pandemic.
As you would expect, changes in technology and electrification are also reflected in the Power List 100. Power grids are represented, along with software providers like Google and Apple, showing that in this world more and more globalized, no industry can thrive if it operates entirely on its own.
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Source: www.autocar.co.uk
This notice was published: 2022-05-29 23:01:24