Volkswagen CEO: 2020 Will Be a Difficult Year for Auto Industry

The video discusses the automotive industry's future, focusing on tariffs, market challenges, and the rise of electric vehicles. It highlights the impact of Tesla's innovations and the competitive landscape, emphasizing the need for traditional carmakers to adapt quickly. The discussion also covers industry consolidation, strategic investments, and the push towards carbon neutrality by 2050.

What concerns were raised regarding tariffs on car makers during the meeting with President Trump?

How is the automotive industry preparing for the future in terms of electric vehicles?

What was the outlook for the automotive industry in 2020 according to the discussion?

What factors are influencing the market value of companies like Tesla compared to traditional car makers?

How does the speaker view the competition between traditional car makers and tech companies like Google?

What are the expectations for the future of cars in terms of technology and emissions?

What are the implications of the merger between PSA and Fiat Chrysler for the automotive industry?