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Guest commentary: Time for automakers, suppliers to get SMART about CASE

Attendees try LG's Vision AI mobility concept during the 2025 CES event in Las Vegas, — Attendees try LG's Vision AI mobility concept during CES in Las Vegas in January. Leading technology companies showed up in full force at the expo. (BLOOMBERG)

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Felix Stellmaszek, Managing Director And Senior Partner Global Leader Automotive And Mobility Practice At Boston Consulting Group

January 28, 2025 04:06 PM

The CES tech conference in Las Vegas has become the go-to place to glimpse the future of the automobile and mobility industry, showcasing the latest innovative uses of everything from robotics and multimedia to artificial intelligence. Reflecting on this year’s event, I found five trends most surprising.

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