Future Light Automotive 2019 Survey Question Title * 1. Please confirm your details: Name: Company: Job title: Phone: Email: OK Question Title * 2. What is your current role and function within the sector? Weight Reduction/Lightweighting Mass, Energy and Aerodynamics Engineering Fuel Economy Materials / Composites / Joining Interiors Design Body structures / Body In White (BIW) Vehicle Architecture / Integration Simulation, Test and Validation (CAE) Vehicle Electrification / Future Mobility / Innovation Manufacturing Processes Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 3. What do you see as the biggest challenge ahead for the automotive industry? Regulatory landscape Cost optimisation Competitiveness Changing customer demands and expectations Future Sustainable Mobility, Electric vehicles (EV's) & Connected Autonomous vehicles (CAV's) Autonomous vehicles Brexit / Economic Uncertainty Workforce skills gap Supply - chain availability Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 4. What is your biggest driver for reducing weight currently? Meet regulatory compliance Enhanced fuel consumption Improved handling and performance Meet customer demands Vehicle Electrification and sustainable Future Mobility Balancing the increase in advnaced manufacturing innovations Vehicle optimisation, enhanced efficiency, handling and performance OK Question Title * 5. What area do you believe will have the most positive impacts on mass reduction and light weighting? Effective planning and strategy Improved production engineering and manufacturing processes Advancements in CAE – modelling, simulation and testing Innovative materials Lightweight Interiors Funded innovation projects and collaborations Vendor Relationships and supply chain Technology advanacements Industry 4.0 / Manufacturing 4.0 OK Question Title * 6. Within the next 2 years will your organisation's time and budget investment for lightweighting and mass reduction be: Increasing Decreasing Staying the same OK Question Title * 7. What types of solutions are you looking to invest in? Materials - Steel, aluminium, plastics, carbon fibre, composites Joining Solutions - Adhesives, forming, joining, coating, polymers, fluids Computer Aided Engineering Fastenings Lifecycle assessment 3D Printing / Additive Manufacturing Computer Aided Engineering, Simulation and Validation Vehicle Electrification Connected Autonomous Technology & HMI Systems Lifecycle assesment Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 8. What can the vendor community do to support you more in the future? OK Question Title * 9. In 2019 we will be running a Future Lightweight Automotive Strategy Discussion Day. Would you like to Attend as a delegate Present a case study Facilitate an open discussion Not sure, please send me a copy of the agenda Not interested OK Question Title * 10. What topics do you feel are important to cover at the event? OK DONE