The future of the automotive value chain

The automotive value chain is a key sector in European and OECD economies in terms of value added, employment, innovation, and exports. Set against a backdrop of rising trade tensions, the automotive value chain is shifting towards clean, connected, and autonomous vehicles. This case study employs foresight methodology to examine potential trajectories for FDI-SME ecosystems as the automotive value chain adapts to these changes, and policy implications that arise from them.