In the automotive industry, offshoring has been standard practice for years.
But: The industry is under pressure. Innovation cycles are shortening, skilled workers are scarce, and quality requirements are increasing. In this environment, traditional offshoring is becoming less attractive. But what are the alternatives – and how can the transformation succeed?
Why traditional offshoring approaches are reaching their limits
Which risks arise for OEMs and suppliers
Why strategic reshoring or nearshoring is gaining importance
What role partnership-based and agile models will play in the future