Now in its twelfth consecutive year, KPMG’s Global Automotive Executive Survey explores the current state and future prospects for the automotive industry worldwide. This year’s survey, Creating a Future Roadmap for the Automotive Industry, polled 200 global executives across Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), Tier 1, 2 and 3 suppliers, and dealers on key industry issues over the next five to 10 years, including: * Consumer behaviors and the factors influencing consumer purchase decisions * Financing and investments to drive growth and profitability * Powertrain innovations and the future of the automotive value chain * Emerging markets and the role they play in the global automotive footprint