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Internet Premiere: 06/15 @ 4:00pm ET
Detroit Public TV: 06/26 @ 10:30am ET
PANEL:
Klaus Matauschek, Forvia HELLA
Wolfgang Huhn, Driving Vision News
Michael Pickholz, MagWerks Vision
John McElroy, Autoline.tv
You’ve heard of the chip shortage that crippled automotive production. But you probably haven’t heard about the critical shortage of headlamp engineers. And you also probably didn’t know that thanks to consolidation in the industry, there aren’t many headlamp manufacturers left, either. All automakers are struggling with this problem, but that’s especially true for the EV startups. They can’t get the lamps they need. The panel talks about how the industry got into this mess.
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John McElroy is an influential thought leader in the automotive industry. He is a journalist, lecturer, commentator and entrepreneur. He created “Autoline Daily,” the first industry webcast of industry news and analysis.