Audio Interview: The Impact Of E-Commerce On The Global Automotive Industry

Audio Interview: The Impact Of E-Commerce On The Global Automotive Industry

Currently responsible for global business development and strategy for the Deutsche Post DHL logistics Automotive-Mobility sector, Fathi Tlatli also is a professor and lecturer in global marketing, intercultural management and strategy for various European institutions and writes a range of articles and books on this subject. 

GlobalAutoIndustry.com’s latest Audio Interview, “The Impact of eCommerce on the Global Automotive Industry,” features Fathi Tlatli, president, Global Sector Automotive at DHL.

In the 11-minute Audio Interview, Tlatli discusses the following topics:

  • How is e-commmerce affecting the automotive industry;
  • Which parts of the automotive industry are most likely getting into e-commerce in the short term?
  • The aftermarket is currently the most mature segment in the automotive e-commerce space. However, it has not achieved the same level of penetration as online retail, for example. Why is that so?
  • As the automotive industry gears up to have more ecommerce offerings, is the supply chain ready to enable the changing business model?

About Fathi Tlatli

Currently responsible for global business development and strategy for the Deutsche Post DHL logistics Automotive-Mobility sector, Tlatli also is a professor and lecturer in global marketing, intercultural management and strategy for various European institutions and writes a range of articles and books on this subject. The author of other books on time management and marketing in emerging markets (“Successful Marketing in Emerging Markets,” Gestion 2000), Tlatli also writes about international management.

Click here to listen to this Audio Interview.

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