Anti-lock brakes (ABS) were likely many people’s first encounter with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), at least for people of a certain age. Who can forget their first panic stop in an ABS-equipped vehicle: The pulsing wheels. The wondering if that’s...
MEMA, the association representing the vehicle supplier industry, recently held its annual 2023 Aftermarket Technology Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. The event, hosted by Genuine Parts Company (NAPA) at their world headquarters, brought together industry leaders to...
Welcome to our first blog post of meteorological autumn. This time around we’re thinking about, well, no surprise, it’s cars. As we explore these automotive facets, let’s also consider the role of auto aftermarket investment banking in shaping industry trends and...
Welcome to our end of summer blog. As the seasons transition, it’s time to reflect on the mobility investment banking sector and the broader automotive industry. There are some things that have been rattling around the old melon for a while, so this is the month...
The SPAC Phenomenon and Its Challenges A few years ago, we surveyed the burgeoning Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, aka SPAC, phenomenon and didn’t like what we saw, so we ever so subtly stuck our flag in the ground and yelled stop. The SPAC craze was heating...
