
The Auto Industry, Looking for a Charge
April 28, 2026
The economy is uneven, with the added pressure from inflation and various political winds. Changes to federal laws and tariffs are altering the automotive track. And the march of technology is progressing in full force.
It’s a varied landscape in today’s automotive industry, and it was summarized as follows by Alexandra Segers, general manager of Atlanta-based Tochi Advisors.
“The overall auto industry is experiencing a mix of challenges,” but exhibiting “resilience,” said Segers. “Challenges include the adoption of battery elect...
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