Given it is only March, “turbulence” might already be vying for
2025’s word of the year.
President Trump’s first few months in office have been a whirlwind
of evolving announcements on tariffs which are now starting to
take effect. These announcements risk upending many of the
international integrated supply chains that have developed over
decades.
For a globally integrated, fast evolving and highly competitive
industry that values long lead times and cost predictability such as
the automotive industry, these supply chain disruptions could be
especially impactful.