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Supply Chain Now
The Buzz: Tackling Tariffs and Trade Dynamics
Dec 6, 2024
In this engaging discussion, guest host Koray Kose, an expert in the automotive industry and supply chain operations, dives into the implications of Rivian's $6 billion federal loan and its impact on the EV market. He explores the intersection of politics and trade tariffs affecting the automotive sector, while highlighting the rise of agentic AI in supply chains. Koray also emphasizes the critical need for cybersecurity amidst increasing threats and touches on the importance of consumer awareness regarding modern slavery in supply chains.
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- Rivian faces sustainability challenges with significant financial losses despite a $6 billion federal loan aimed at expanding their manufacturing operations in Georgia.
- The potential imposition of tariffs could lead to increased prices for consumer goods, complicating trade negotiations and impacting global supply chains significantly.
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