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Currently, the global market structure is undergoing changes that will ultimately lead to massive staff reductions.
The growing rejection of car owners on cars powered by diesel and gasoline, as well as rapidly gaining popularity car sharing (car rental), a powerful blow to the car industry, which is now forced to carry out massive reductions. According to Bloomberg, in the coming years in the automobile industry will be reduced about 80 thousand jobs.
This process has already begun, and the leading auto concerns have begun staff optimization. For example, Audi and Daimler hastily announced the reduction of personnel began by almost 20 thousand human. The main reason is a sharp drop in sales and a rise in price. the cost of manufacturing electric vehicles. Audi has already figured that the dismissal of 9,500 people will save companies about 6 billions of euros that can be invested in new promising projects.
The dismissal began earlier reported by Ford, Nissan and General Motors. According to Bloomberg reporters, major problems arose the Chinese auto industry, which were the result of unleashed trade war between the USA and China.
According to analysts, this year 88.8 will be released in the world million cars, which is 6 percent less than in 2018. Falls, most likely, cannot be avoided: next 2020 is expected production of no more than 78.9 million cars. And that means that the downward trend is likely to continue.
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