BCG's Eric Jesse: Automakers have bailed on alternative powertrains too soon
About this episode
Eric Jesse discusses the missed opportunities in alternative powertrains by automakers.
Eric Jesse, managing director at Boston Consulting Group, joins Automotive News deputy editor and electric vehicles reporter Lindsay VanHulle on the “Shift” podcast to talk about how automakers can find “white space” to win in different powertrain segments. He also says some automakers have taken themselves out of the game too soon by abandoning alternative propulsion methods.
People in this episode
Host: Lindsay VanHulle
Guest: Eric Jesse
Topics covered
- automotive industry
- alternative powertrains
- electric vehicles
- business strategy
- market analysis
Keywords
- automakers
- alternative propulsion
- powertrain segments
- electric vehicles
- Boston Consulting Group
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Boston Consulting Group, Automotive News
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