Is this new technology going to pay off?

From left, at CES, Deloitte’s Craig Giffi moderates a panel discussion about the return on investment for new technology with insight from Franz Reiner, CEO of Daimler Mobility; Angela Zepeda, chief marketing officer of Hyundai Motor America; Henry Bzeih, chief technology officer of Flex Automotive; and Oreste Donzella, chief marketing officer for KLA Corp. (LINDSAY VANHULLE)

January 13, 2020 03:04 AM

LAS VEGAS — Automakers will spend billions of dollars in coming years to develop connected, electric and self-driving vehicle technology. But when will the industry begin to recoup some of that investment?

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