A study made by DuPont and the Society of the Automotive Industry (SAE) shows that for the first time in 14 years, environmental concerns outpaced cost reduction to top the list of challenges that the automotive industry is pressed to challenge. Over 50% of survey participants pointed out the environmental factors, such as fuel economy, emissions or clean air regulations, to be the industry’s most acute challenges. Meanwhile only 32 % said cost as the biggest concern (L.Walter, 2008). The survey also casted light on how the concern is
A study made by DuPont and the Society of the Automotive Industry (SAE) shows that for the first time in 14 years, environmental concerns outpaced cost reduction to top the list of challenges that the automotive industry is pressed to challenge. Over 50% of survey participants pointed out the environmental factors, such as fuel economy, emissions or clean air regulations, to be the industry’s most acute challenges. Meanwhile only 32 % said cost as the biggest concern (L.Walter, 2008). The survey also casted light on how the concern is