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Insights
Written by our automotive experts, these Insights offer our take on the market, in-depth white papers, event presentations and informative webinars to help you stay up to date.


Advancing Post-Crash Response Through Data, Connectivity, and Injury Severity Prediction
By the time this insight reaches ‘tomorrow’, three more children will have died in a car crash in the United States.
6 days ago


All things automotive from CES 2026
Our team of 11 experts will be covering the show in Las Vegas next year, come back here in the lead up to the 2026 event as we provide you with our daily insights, announcements and reveals.
Jan 6


Intrado and SBD Automotive Demonstrate How Advanced Automatic Collision Notification (AACN) Could Save More Than 2,000 Lives Annually
The two companies presented the findings during a special CES 2026 event, “Drive for 2,000 Lives: The Next Revolution in Connected Safety,” aimed at raising industry-wide awareness of how enhanced crash data can dramatically improve emergency response and save lives.
Jan 6


CES 2026 Media Day: Robots, AI Platforms and New Launches
Autonomy is once again the dominant headline at CES and in many ways, it feels like the industry coming full circle.
Jan 5


The Automotive Industry’s 4th Disruptor: Agentic AI in the Enterprise
We are witnessing an explosion with agentic AI,” AWS CEO Matt Garman observed this week during his keynote at the company’s marquee annual conference, AWS re:Invent. “Every single customer experience, every single company, and frankly, every single industry is in the process right now of being reinvented.
Dec 5, 2025


A cautious shift at the Japan Mobility Show
Keep calm and carry on - that felt like the spirit of this year’s Japan Mobility Show. On stage, CEOs from Toyota, Honda and Nissan spoke with conviction about reshaping their platforms and cultures for the SDV, EV, AV and AI era. Yet, across the exhibition floor, the transformation still felt early. Concepts were thoughtful rather than flashy, and the excitement came more from intent than from spectacle. Still, the absence of flashy, headline-grabbing prototypes didn’t mean
Nov 6, 2025


SBD expert perspectives from IAA Mobility 2025
The SBD Automotive Events Team has returned from IAA Mobility 2025. Held every two years at the Munich Exhibition Center and across several city venues, IAA Mobility gathers vehicle manufacturers, component suppliers, technology and software companies, and a wide range of mobility service providers. The event was split between a business focused exhibition area and a consumer oriented Open Space. At IAA Mobility 2025, BMW unveiled the iX3, the first vehicle built on the BMW N
Sep 26, 2025


2025 Shanghai Auto Show - Day 2
At the 2025 Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition, automakers and suppliers are accelerating the evolution of intelligent...
Apr 24, 2025


2025 Shanghai Auto Show - Day 1
At the 2025 Shanghai Auto Show, vehicle intelligence took center stage. Automakers and suppliers showcased advances in steer-by-wire...
Apr 23, 2025


All Things Automotive from Auto Shanghai 2025
Our team of onsite experts is now back from Auto Shanghai 2025 and have been hard at work compiling both our Complimentary Flash Report...
Apr 17, 2025


All things automotive from CES 2025
CES 2025 was another chaotic and incredible event! Our team of 9 experts covering the show are all back home and recovering after such a...
Jan 23, 2025


CES Day 2: Automotive Superlatives, Spotlights, and Stock Prices
Welcome back to the final edition of SBD Automotive’s daily correspondence from CES 2025. If you missed our first two dispatches, you can...
Jan 9, 2025


4S Mobility launches at CES in Las Vegas
4S Mobility, an industry-wide movement to shift from tech-centric to outcome-driven mobility, has launched at CES. This new universal...
Jan 8, 2025


CES Opening Day: We’re Gonna Need More FLOPS
Greetings again from Las Vegas! Our team took to the expo halls today to canvas all things automotive and mobility at CES 2025 where...
Jan 8, 2025


Media Day at #CES2025: Where Car Companies Don’t Talk About Cars
Welcome to SBD Automotive’s first daily #CES wrap-up for 2025! In addition to today’s insight, we’ll be publishing again Tuesday and...
Jan 7, 2025


What to expect at AutoTech: Detroit 2024
AutoTech: Detroit (previously TU-Automotive Detroit) returns to Motown in 2024, for 2 days of focused B2B content and networking that...
May 28, 2024


What we're seeing at the 2024 Beijing Auto Show
Since 1990, the Beijing Auto Show has united the biggest industry players from China and around the world. Now in its 18th edition, held...
May 2, 2024


Watch Now: The Future of Electric Vehicle Charging - Exclusive Panel Discussion from Automotive Masterminds 2024
Held between March 5 and 6 at the Estrel Congress Center (ECC) Berlin, Automotive Masterminds 2024 explored the theme ‘Driving...
Mar 21, 2024


What you missed at MWC 2024
In its 2024 edition, MWC Barcelona presented a comprehensive conference program of panels, keynotes, and summits that assembled today’s...
Mar 12, 2024


What to look out for at MWC 2024
MWC Barcelona represents one of the largest gatherings of key players from across the global connectivity landscape. With a focus on the...
Feb 22, 2024
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