#110 - Arun Kumar - Managing Director, AlixPartners

#110 - Arun Kumar - Managing Director, AlixPartners

Author: Jayesh Jagasia March 23, 2021 Duration: 45:03
Some sources estimate that over 500 billion dollars have been invested already in the quest for full autonomous driving, and an equal amount is likely to be invested over the next few years. Everyone is in this race - from tech companies, VCs and PE funds, sovereign wealth funds, neo manufacturers and traditional automotive industry players - OEMs and large Tier 1 suppliers. If you are in the automotive A-list, you are working on an AV. Are we witnessing an AV Arms Race? On this episode...

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