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Royal Enfield's ambitious plan to launch over six new models in the current financial year, focusing on expanding its core "Classic" franchise, is likely to have a significant impact on the semiconductor industry. Here's how: 1.Increased Demand for Semiconductors:With the introduction of new models like the Goan Classic 350, Scram 440, and Interceptor Bear 650, Royal Enfield will require a higher volume of electronic components, including semiconductors. This surge in demand could put additional pressure on the already strained semiconductor supply chain. 2.Advanced Features:The new models are expected to come with advanced features and technologies, such as improved engine management systems, digital displays, and connectivity options. These features will further increase the demand for high-performance semiconductors capable of handling complex tasks efficiently. 3.Diversification of Suppliers:To mitigate the risks associated with semiconductor shortages, Royal Enfield may look to diversify its semiconductor suppliers, both locally and globally. This could lead to increased competition among semiconductor manufacturers and potentially drive innovation in the industry. 4.Investment in R&D:Royal Enfield's focus on R&D capabilities in India and the UK indicates a commitment to innovation and development of new technologies. This could result in collaborations with semiconductor companies to co-develop customized solutions tailored to the specific requirements of their new models. In conclusion, Royal Enfield's aggressive expansion plans are likely to contribute to the growing demand for semiconductors in the automotive sector. This could present both challenges and opportunities for semiconductor manufacturers, requiring them to adapt to changing market dynamics and collaborate closely with their automotive partners to ensure a steady and reliable supply of components. #RoyalEnfieldRevolution #SemiconductorImpact

CECRA’ European Car Dealers (ECD) division continued today. Interesting discussions and many interactions with all participants. We started with a presentation by all #European #Dealer #Councils present about the situation par brand. We talked a lot about #business #cases for #dealers and #repairers being with #franchising or #agency model. Several interesting developments were presented among others in Switzerland. We need to better balance the situation between #brands and their networks. This not only in the interest of all European dealers and repairers but also #consumers. At the end the service to consumers is the most important. Many thanks to all members for all your suggestions and nice comments about the work done. About the organization everything went very well thanks to ARAN - Associação Nacional do Ramo Automóvel and expectations are therefore very high for the next country. ARAN - Associação Nacional do Ramo Automóvel Nacional do Ramo Automóvel ACAP - Associação Automóvel de Portugal Automóvel de Portugal ANECRA Union professionnelle suisse de l’automobile UPSA TRAXIO Ganvam Autobranchen Danmark BOVAG Autoalan Keskusliitto Keskusliitto CEGAA WKO Oberösterreich Oberösterreich ECD vw-audi AECP | Association Européenne des Concessionnaires Peugeot | CITROEN AND DS AUTOMOBILES NATIONAL DEALER ASSOCIATION ETDA Svenska Fordonsbranschen #

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Connecting commuters/visitors to and from transit spots just becomes easier with #bikeshare options... 1. co-located with transit stations 2. promoted by the city, transit AND employers 3. integrated with common payment methods #seamlessness #multimodal #tfl #publictransit #micromobility #sharedmobility

🚘🔌 In the fast-evolving world of luxury electric vehicles (EVs), we're seeing a significant shift in market dynamics. Recent data by the team at carsales.com.au highlights a sharp decline in the resale values of high-end electric cars, a trend sparking conversations across the industry. Despite the challenges, this offers an opportunity for consumers looking for premium EVs at more accessible prices. https://buff.ly/4aV7UT3

MRAA's April Spotlight topic: "Prepare Your Team for Peak Season," includes tactics, best practices and resources to help marine retailers prepare for the busy season ahead so the business can run more smoothly. Resources and topics include onboarding new hires and helping the team understand the changing customer. Recently, MRAA Platinum Partner Rollick contributed a blog that explores its Future of Buying Study in Outdoor Recreation. The blog, written by Chris Yeloushan, VP of Dealer Development and Industry Relations, offers insight into expected response times, manufacturer website engagement, unit rentals and more within the marine industry. It's a strategic roadmap for navigating the evolving landscape of consumer behaviors in the outdoor recreation industries, including boating. ➡ Read it here: https://lnkd.in/gRBYwb2N #marineindustry #boatdealers #futureofbuying

Halfords Autocentres have had a strong year with sales growing by 10% despite the wider Halford group achieving a 18.3% drop in profit. For the 12 months ending March 29, Halfords reported an 18.3% drop in underlying pre-tax profits to £36.1 million. On a statutory basis, pre-tax profits plunged by 45% to £19.9 million. One major factor behind this decline was a drop in demand for bikes, with like-for-like cycling sales decreasing by 2.8%. Despite this setback, there was a silver lining: Halfords' Autocentres business saw a 10.7% increase in sales, contributing to a 5% growth for the wider group.   Find out more here - https://lnkd.in/gqgt9DRA #ECWSearch #Retail #Automotive #Halfords #BusinessGrowth #Autocentres #CyclingSales #EconomicChallenges #CustomerSupport #TyreSafety