EU & Global Supply Chain Regulations: Impact on Automotive Industry

Category: GAI
Published: 2024-05-27
EU & Global Supply Chain Regulations: Impact on Automotive Industry

GlobalAutoIndustry.com’s latest Audio Interview “EU & Global Supply Chain Regulations: Impact on Automotive Industry” features George Zaharatos. Mr. Zaharatos is a principal in KPMG’s Trade and Customs practice. He is the lead partner for Global Data and Technology and co-lead partner for Trade & Sustainability, and co-lead partner for Trade Transformation and Strategy services. He focuses on trade disruption primarily in global automotive supply chains ranging from tariffs to incentives, forced labor risk, carbon tax regulations, and U.S. trade controls. He serves the firm’s Premier Accounts primarily in the automotive, energy, and semiconductor industries.

In the 14-minute Audio Interview, Mr. Zaharatos discusses these questions:

  • Does the ‘EU Green Deal’ impact U.S. and international companies? If so, how?
  • Which specific EU regulations should automotive companies be prioritizing?
  • What trends are you seeing in the regulatory environment globally? Are other countries following suit or is the EU being the EU? Are there any similar requirement in the U.S.?
  • How would you describe the impact of the supply chain regulations on the automotive industry?
  • In preparing for so many new reporting requirements, what can companies do to leverage existing efforts and maximize efficiency?