2022 Fiscal Year Annual Research Report
The sociopolitical construction of the market of new environmental vehicles in East Asian automotive industries
Project/Area Number |
19K13879
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Research Institution | Kyoto University |
Principal Investigator |
HEIM Stephane 京都大学, 文学研究科, 准教授 (30767900)
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Project Period (FY) |
2019-04-01 – 2023-03-31
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Keywords | Chinese dominance / Productive (r)evolution / New labor regime |
Outline of Annual Research Achievements |
The final year of this research project was dedicated to the systematic comparison of collected data. 1. The new geopolitics of the automotive industry, with China as a core country of the new electric vehicle industry. 2. The trajectories of Japanese car makers show a low integration of the battery manufacturing segments. 3. A new labor regime (cheap labor, unskilled workers, and poor employment conditions) is under formation in the automobile industry.
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