Part I: Key Transformative Trends of the Global Automotive Sector.- 1. Introduction John Humphrey, Martin Krzywdzinski, Grzegorz Lechowski and Tommaso Pardi.- 2. Car Markets in Transition. Can Emerging Countries Take the Lead? Tommaso Pardi.- 3. Incumbent Responses to the Challenges of Producing Connected, Autonomous, Shared and Electric Vehicles John Humphrey.- 4. Industry 4.0 and Its Implications for the International Division of Labor in the Automotive Industry Martin Krzywdzinski and Grzegorz Lechowski.- Part II: The Multilevel Sectoral Transformation in the European Union.- 5. Bringing the European Union Back in the Automobile Sector After the Covid Crisis Samuel Klebaner and Sigfrido Ramírez-Pérez.- 6. German Industrial Model in Transition: Electromobility Challenges in the Automotive Sector Grzegorz Lechowski and Nathan Weis.- 7. Is Electrification an Opportunity or a Threat? The French Automotive Industry at the Crossroad Tommaso Pardi.- 8. The Imposed Path for the Italian Automotive System Matteo Gaddi, Nadia Garbellini and Francesco Garibaldo.- Part III: The Global Variety of Sectoral Restructuring.- 9. Between Covid and Geopolitics. Emerging Production Networks in the New Energy Vehicle Industry in China Boy Lüthje and Wei Zhao.- 10. Industrial Trajectories in the Brazilian and Indian Auto Sectors Praveen Jha, Hansjörg Herr, Bruno De Conti, Christina Teipen and Helena Gräf.- 11. The Impact of Global Shifts in the Automotive Industry in the United States Bernard F. Swiecki and Kristin Dziczek.- 12. From Automobile Industry to Mobility Industry? New Mobility Concepts and Policies in Japan Holger Bungsche.- 13. Africa's Automobile Sector - Development Opportunities in a Rapidly Changing Industry Tilman Altenburg, Justin Barnes, Anthony Black and Mbongeni Ndlovu.- Part IV: Conclusions.- 14. Global Shifts in the Automotive Industry. Outlining the New Arrangements between Technology, Policy, Firms, and Markets Grzegorz Lechowski, Martin Krzywdzinski, John Humphrey, Tommaso Pardi.