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Eleventh Annual Automotive Outlook Symposium
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Eleventh Annual Automotive Outlook Symposium

  • Overview
  • Speakers
  • Agenda
  • Accommodations
  • Conference Materials
  • Registration
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The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago June 3-4 will host its eleventh annual Automotive Outlook Symposium at the Detroit Branch of the Chicago Fed. The day-and-a-half conference will focus on the long- and short-term forces shaping the vehicle industry.

 

The event includes a presentation by Chicago Fed Senior Economist William Strauss who will give the consensus outlook from Symposium participants.

06/03/04
12:00 PM
Lunch and Welcome

Glenn Hansen,  Senior Vice President and Branch Manager,  Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

1:00 PM
Keys to Successful Automotive Strategies

Jay Woodworth,  President,  Woodworth Holdings

  • Presentation
2:00 PM
Panel

Moderator

Bob Schnorbus,  Chief Economist,  J.D. Power and Associates

  • Comments
  • Incentive Wars and Their Impact on Consumer Spending

Ted Chu,  Senior Economist,  General Motors Corporation

  • Measuring Incentive Elasticities: From the Industry to the Model Level

Osman Kubilay Gursel,  Senior Modeling Consultant,  Power Information Network

  • Impacts on the Used Market: Prices and Retained Values

Jie Cheng,  Vice President, Solution Development,  Power Information Network

06/04/04
8:30 AM
Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM
Welcome
  • Consensus Economic Outlook

William Strauss,  Senior Economist and Economic Advisor,  Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

  • Forecast
  • 2004-05 Light Vehicle Sales Outlook

Van Jolissaint,  Chief Economist,  DaimlerChrysler Corporation

  • Break
  • Heavy Truck Industry Outlook

Ken Vieth,  Co-principal,  Americas Commercial Transportation Research Company

  • Sales Outlook from the Dealers' Perspective

Paul Taylor,  Chief Economist,  National Automobile Dealers Association

12:00 PM
Lunch
1:15 PM
Afternoon Presentations
  • Doing Business in China

Rudolph Schlais,  Chairman,  I.T. United

  • Suppliers' Perspective

David Andrea,  Vice President of Business Development,  Original Equipment Suppliers Association

3:00 PM
Adjournment

Background Information

Event Information
Date
06/03/04 - 06/04/04
Location

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - Detroit Branch
1600 E Warren Ave
Detroit, MI 48207

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