Published April 13, 2019
Tier-1 versus OEM: Powertrain Dynamics
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Executive Bio
Axel Joachim Maschka
Senior Vice President of Sales and Business Development, Valeo SA
Why is this interview interesting?
- Difference in culture between a Tier-1 supplier and OEM
- Challenges OEMs face in shifting powertrain from ICE to EV
- The impact on WLTP regulation on strategic powertrain decisions for OEMs
- Unit economics of powertrain componentry ICE vs EV configurations
- How Powertrain Tier-1 manufacturers can manage legacy gas injection business
- Potential breakup value for private equity sponsors in automotive Tier 1s
Interview Transcript
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