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The Society of Automotive Analysts is an organization that provides members with:
- Direct and personal access to industry leaders
- Exclusive events across the broad scope of the automotive industry
- Networking and interaction with key influencers
The Latest SAA Newsletter
• Hear About Ford’s Corktown Plans at SAA-YPN Networking Event
• Insider’s Look at Toyota’s N.A. R&D Headquarters & CSRC
• Save the Date: January 13. 2019
• U.S. Auto Industry’s October Surprise
• 5 Highlights from October U.S. Auto Sales
• AAM’s QUANTUM Driveline Wins SAA’s First-Ever Lightweighting Innovation Award
• Waiting for the Chinese? They’re Already Here
• Auto Industry Looks to Future Beyond Car Ownership with Sharing, Subscriptions
• What Will USMCA Mean for the Auto Industry?
• The Auto Cycle Leaves Plenty of Room for Ford and GM to Continue Growing, Analysts Say
• Luxury Car Owners Trade Up for American Pickups as Ford, GM and Ram Trucks Dominate Market
2018-19 SAA Events
The SAA has a robust line-up of events planned for 2018. Check regularly for updates.
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No One Wins With Vehicle Tariffs
Tariff talk is once again dominating the headlines, this time possibly with more bite than just bark. Aside from the broad-brush, large-dollar amounts specifically levied at China, which hit several industries, the auto industry is front and center.
Read MoreApplying Operational PDCA to Trade and Tariff Risk
NAFTA negotiations are proceeding, and additional tariffs are being considered on Chinese products related to Section 301 actions and the automotive Section 232 investigation. In the latest thought leadership piece from Plante Moran, learn how business leaders can stay ahead of uncertainty related to trade and tariff risk.
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AAM’s QUANTUM Driveline Wins SAA’s First-Ever Lightweighting Innovation Award
The SAA awarded its inaugural Lightweighting Innovation Award to American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) for its QUANTUM™ Driveline technology, which is scalable across multiple applications and offers significant mass reduction (up to 35 percent) without sacrificing performance or power.
Read MoreAutonomous Vehicle Awareness Rising, Acceptance Declining
In the race for self-driving cars, building consumer trust when it comes to safety is just as important as building the technology. According to findings from the 2018 Cox Automotive Evolution of Mobility Study: Autonomous Vehicles, consumer awareness of driverless vehicles has skyrocketed and the desire for autonomous features is high.
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Meet Kirsten Hewson — the 2018 SAA Scholarship Winner
Kirsten Hewson is the 2018 recipient of SAA’s Thought Leader of Tomorrow Scholarship. Kirsten, who grew up in Royal Oak, Mich., is currently studying marketing at Oakland University. Q) What is your career goal? A) My career goal is to become a marketing manager or a brand manager. I would love to work on a…
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