May 2019 edition
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EUROPE AUTOMOTIVE
Why the European Union is so important to the automobile industry
German Auto Industry Battles Over The Electric Future
Entrants Continue to Heat Up Europe's Electric Vehicle Market
Europe's first mega battery factory gets EIB blessing
WardsAuto: Experts Say New Emissions Standards Will Boost EVs
How Will Brexit Affect the GDPR's Governance Over the UK's Auto Industry?
Germany to become latest mass market for e-scooters
UK: New car demand falls in April as plug-in hybrids take a hit
Electric car sales not taking off in lower-income EU countries, new data shows
Truck makers call for EU-wide introduction of high-capacity vehicles to bring down CO2 emissions
Germany's carmakers must break out of their deep sleep and reinvent themselves as soon as they can
Jaguar Land Rover Defender assembly moved from UK to Slovakia
How Ferdinand Porsche's Great-Grandson Is Gearing Up to Disrupt The Sports Car Market
EU rejects claim that its car exports threaten US security
The future of Britain's automotive industry
SUPPLY CHAIN & TRADE
Trump Just Delayed Auto Tariffs on the EU and Japan. Here's Why
One-third of EU firms hit hard by US-China trade war
UK auto industry facing financing, supply chain and Brexit woes
Driverless Electric Truck Delivers Freight on Public Road in Sweden
European ports prepare for the worst but hope for the best
EU: Dispute resolution tribunal under free trade agreement with Canada upheld
Eight EU airports among world's ten worst
Central Transport Hub: Building Poland's New Transfer Airport
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Hot Button Patent Topics in the Global Automotive Space
Setting Up Manufacturing and Related Operations in Vietnam
Labor and Employment Issues are Causing Major Disruption in Mexico's Automotive Supply Chains
How Trump Trade Actions are Disrupting the US Auto Industry
Application of U.S. Federal Intellectual Property Laws to Foreign Businesses and Activities
The Age of 'Automobility': How Driverless Vehicles Will Reshape Our World
International Media Interviews: Top Tips for Executives
Key Skills Your Global Team Needs During Product Launch
Hackers Taking the Wheel: The State of Autonomous Vehicle Security Worldwide
IP & NEW AUTO TECHNOLOGIES
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HR and TALENT MANAGEMENT
ECJ: EU employers must track working time in detail
UK: How Apprenticeships are Helping to Bridge the Manufacturing Skills Gap
Worker Shortages to Hit EU OEMs
Overtime Is Owed to Part-Timers Sooner in Germany Than in the UK
WardsAuto: Volvo Expands Parental-Leave Policy
Ukraine, Poland, Belarus and Romania represent 'tech talent goldmine'
The Latest Developments in Gender Pay: Ireland, Portugal and the US Make Strides to Close the Gap
Belgium Introduces a Withholding Tax Exemption for Belgian Resident Individuals Receiving "Dividends" in the Context of a "Spin-off"
Overseas worker 'key to UK jobs boom'
EVENTS
May 29 - online seminar
WEBINAR:
"The Impact of the European Parliament elections results for UK business and influence in Brussels"
June 10 - In Tel Aviv (Israel)
CONFERENCE:
"EcoMotion Week 2019"
June 27-28 - in New Delhi
CONFERENCE:
"ETAuto Tech Summit 2019"
July 17 - in Ann Arbor (or register for presentations after event)
CONFERENCE:
"Powertrain Strategies for the 21st Century"
September 4 - Save the date!
CONFERENCE:
"Leading the mobility transformation: The future of the EU auto industry"
ECOMOTION WEEK in Tel Aviv, Israel from June 10-13, smart mobility experts speaking from around the world, as well as access to hundreds of Israeli smart mobility startups.
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TAX, FINANCE & LEGAL
Ireland's corporate tax regime under scrutiny at EU leaders' debate
Nokia hit with another automotive patent complaint
Big Changes Loom for Payments in Europe
Cross-border mergers: how will Brexit impact the current UK regime?
Russia has adopted MLI: new stage in the application of Double Tax Treaties
Complying with the European NIS Directive
European Parliament adopts TAX3 Committee's recommendations on Financial Crimes, Tax Evasion and Tax Avoidance
TaxNewsFlash-Europe - KPMG's reports of tax developments in Europe
EU shrinks tax haven blacklist, removes UK, Dutch territories
Poland - Further Changes to Data Protection Laws in Poland
Patents in Europe: Helping Business Compete in the Global Economy 2019/2020
US Companies Filed Record Number of Applications With European Patent Office in 2018
GLOBAL SALES TEAMS
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"Key Skills Your Global Team Needs During Product Launch" -
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White Papers:
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"6 Ways to Personalize Your Pitch with Social Selling"
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"3 Questioning Strategies to Help You Close the Sale" (10-pages)
"Why Sales People Fail ... and What You Can Do About It" (31-pages)
MANUFACTURING & ECONOMY
Update on the European EMS Industry
Will the European Elections Impact the Italian Manufacturing Industry?
Czech Republic most attractive European manufacturing destination
UK automotive sector misses out on revenue worth £25 billion due to lack of finance
Warning over 'new eurozone crisis'
UK tech startups overwhelmingly confident despite government's 'awful' handling of Brexit, Q1 2019 Tech Tracker Survey reveals
EU to use China as guinea pig to monitor bilateral summit deals
German inflation rises to 2.1% in April, above ECB target
UK and EU no-deal planning: What the different approaches mean for your business
The Big Question: How has emerging Europe changed over the past 30 years?