

Disruption or opportunity for circular transition
Chinese electric vehicles are rapidly gaining ground in the European market. What does this mean for local businesses in the Brainport region? Fontys is investigating how SMEs in the automotive aftermarket can respond to this disruption and seize opportunities for a circular future.
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What does the project involve?
This project supports SMEs in the Brainport region in preparing for the impact of Chinese electric vehicles. By improving logistics strategies and setting circular goals, they strengthen their position in the automotive aftermarket. Fontys collaborates with partners to develop scenarios, analyze data, and create joint solutions for a sustainable and resilient supply chain.
Projectgoals
- Provide insights into logistical challenges and circular objectives
- Support risk management and demand planning.
- Develop strategic and reliable supply chains.
- Strengthen collaboration between SMEs, government, and industry organizations.
- Promote the circular transition in the automotive aftermarket.
Period
This project is from July 1st 2025 till June 30th 2026.
Partners
Contact

Yuxi Nie
y.nie@fontys.nl
+31 88 508 4481