Six months after releasing our 2024 Automotive Trends Report, we look at which of our legal trends continue driving the industry forward… and which ones might be in the rearview mirror. What impact will government policy have on the future of the automotive industry? Mary Beth McGowan, Andy Buczek, and James Brandell share their perspective.
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