- Purchase of Components and Services from Asia, Eastern Europe, & Latin America
- Export of Components & Technology
- Localization of Manufacturing
- Purchase Cost Analysis, Benchmarking, Make/Buy Analysis, Cost Reduction
- Sourcing of engine and body hardware components from China
- Purchase of transmissions from European manufacturer
- Licensing and sale of software through distributors in Germany, Japan, UK, France, and Korea
- Purchase of automotive design services from Italian and French sources
- Purchase cost reduction program for automotive OEM