Business development for a Western European supplier
SNECI supports a European plastics supplier shifting to EV parts by selling an on-demand, OEM-certified Western Europe production offer, reducing customer risk and investment through prospecting, transfers and audits.
Door-to-door flow management
SNECI solved an OEM seat logistics issue by managing end-to-end flows from China to France planning, trading (Ex-Works to DDP), customs, warehousing, quality, and KPIs achieving 100% service.
What future for shipping?
Maritime shipping dominates global trade but relies on heavy fuel oil, driving emissions and biodiversity impacts. Wind-assisted and sail propulsion could cut fuel 20–97%, though routes, skills, and speed remain constraints.
Sourcing & Re-sourcing of adaptation parts for a converted vehicle
SNECI helped an automaker’s hydrogen LCV program scale from 500 to 10,000 units by sourcing medium-series suppliers, running RFI/RFQ, audits and negotiations, delivering qualified suppliers, samples and on-speed production at lower cost.
Artificial Intelligence, a revolution in the automotive industry
AI is transforming automotive through safer autonomous driving and efficiency gains, but faces high costs, evolving regulations, and consumer acceptance challenges around ethics, jobs, and liability.
Vehicles storage and transportation for an OEM
SNECI managed EV logistics from Antwerp to France, providing storage, inspection, route optimization and delivery to rental dealers, plus spare-parts warehousing and transport, delivering 1,000 vehicles in six months.
Call for projects to support automotive innovation
France launched a call for automotive innovation projects to accelerate decarbonization, strengthen R&D and local production, and support jobs, funding programs in EVs, connectivity, safety and circular economy.
French Tech celebrates its 10th anniversary
French Tech marks 10 years of growth, with French Tech Alpes–Grenoble leading deeptech innovation. Start-ups prioritize international expansion, industrialization, and profitability, supported by Mission French Tech.
SNECI Poland: sponsor for Moto Idea 2023
SNECI Poland sponsors Moto Idea 2023, a key Polish automotive conference on electromobility, sustainability and robotization, where SNECI’s Pascal Demougeot will join a purchasing-focused panel.
Morocco: A Rising Star in the Electric Car Industry
Morocco is scaling EV production by leveraging proximity to Europe, cheap renewable power, skilled automotive labor, and battery investments, while addressing adoption and charging infrastructure challenges.
Chinese electric car: a threat to the European auto sector?
China leads the EV market thanks to scale, costs and battery tech, boosting Chinese brands at home and in Europe. The EU is investigating subsidies, debating tariffs, and European automakers must adapt via R&D, partnerships and localization.
SNECI: the expert for battery players in Europe
Europe’s EV transition is driving massive battery demand, with 1 TWh capacity needed by 2030 and 100,000 hires required. SNECI supports gigafactories by auditing suppliers, validating equipment (FAT/CE), and securing line installation and ramp-up from Asia to Europe.