Directions

Complete the Project One Worksheet in your Soomo webtext and submit it for instructor feedback.

Part $1$: Define

You will first conduct research on the U$.$S$.-$based automotive manufacturing industry using the Shapiro Library database links provided in the supporting materials section below. Then, prepare an analysis report that addresses the following:

Define the problem.

a$.$ Explain the type of qualitative and quantitative data you will be targeting in your research.

Provide a broad description of the U$.$S$.$ automotive marrufacturing industry and its value. Include:

a$.$ Total value of the industry

b$.$ Sales by region

c$.$ Sales by fuel type: electric, hybrid, and gas

Describe the current trends in the automotive market.

a$.$ The trend toward different types of motors for the vehicles being made and sold, such as electric and hybrid

b$.$ Trends in customer demands such as vehicle color, extra features, and styles

c$.$ Trends in the body types of vehicles sold $($SUVs$,$ trucks, sedans$)$