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Current s+b Issue

We cover the auto industry, the airline industry, transportation infrastructure, and other topics related to moving people and goods around the region or the world. We feature authors with wide-ranging experience as executives and practitioners. We feature articles on auto suppliers, auto retailers, airline industry news and other transport topics including the shipping industry, the travel industry, and the future of automobiles and motor vehicles.

Auto, Airlines & Transport

Is the U.S. Auto Industry Ready for Growth?

by Brian Collie, Scott Corwin, and
Patrick Mulcahy

The outlook for manufacturers and suppliers may be bullish, but a new survey shows that industry executives see big challenges ahead.

Data Points: Why
Air Travel Is Bound
to Boom

As tens of millions of people in emerging economies move into the middle class, the skies will become a lot more crowded.

Lawrence Burns:
The Thought Leader
Interview

by Scott Corwin and Rob Norton

GM’s former head of R&D has a bold vision of how the automobile will evolve in the cities of the 21st century.

Too Good to Fail

by Ann Graham

India’s Tata, one of the world’s largest conglomerates, is basing an ambitious global strategy on 142 years of social entrepreneurship.

China’s Auto Industry Responds to Record Growth

Dazong Wang, CEO of one of China’s largest automakers, discusses how auto companies will keep pace with Chinese consumers’ appetite for cars.

China in Transition

China’s rising middle class will challenge the world’s resources — and press China’s leadership for change, says Cheng Li, a leading Chinese political scientist.

Global Lessons for Controlling Healthcare Costs

Health insurers are reaching beyond national borders for more effective medical management strategies.

Is the U.S. Auto Industry Ready for Economic Recovery?

A new survey of U.S.-based automotive executives shows they are optimistic about their own companies — but pessimistic about the auto industry’s prospects at large.