automotive motor vehicles Case Interview Questions & Answers

Conglomerate CB&I to Buy Auto Parts Manufacturing Company

Case Type: merger and acquisition (M&A).
Consulting Firm: Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) first round full time job interview.
Industry Coverage: engineering & construction; automotive, motor vehicles.

Case Interview Question #00679: The client Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (commonly known as CB&I), is a large multinational conglomerate engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company. As a large holding company, CB&I specializes in projects for oil… Read the rest

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OEM Continental to Increase Global Auto Parts Market Share

Case Type: increase sale, increase market share.
Consulting Firm: Seabury Group first round full time job interview.
Industry Coverage: automotive, motor vehicles; manufacturing.

Case Interview Question #00668: The client Continental AG (FWB: CON) is a leading German auto and truck parts manufacturing company specializing in brake systems, vehicle stability control systems, engine injection systems, and other parts for the automotive and transportation industries.… Read the rest

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Mercedes-Benz Proposes One Key Fits All Locks on New Cars

Case Type: new product, new technology.
Consulting Firm: Siemens Management Consulting first round summer internship job interview.
Industry Coverage: automotive, motor vehicles.

Case Interview Question #00665: The client Mercedes Benz is a multinational division of the German automobile manufacturer Daimler AG (FWB: DAI). Headquartered in Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, the company produces a full range of luxury cars, buses, coaches, and trucks. Since its inception,… Read the rest

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Ducati to Improve Sales Performance of Single Brand Stores

Case Type: increase sales/revenue.
Consulting Firm: Arthur D. Little first round job interview.
Industry Coverage: automotive, motor vehicles.

Case Interview Question #00612: Our client Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. is a leading Italian company that designs and manufactures motorcycles. Headquartered in Bologna, Italy, Ducati is owned by Audi (FWB: NSU) through its Italian subsidiary Lamborghini. The company produces high end luxury motorbikes which they sell… Read the rest

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CVC Capital Buys German Sporty Motorcycle Company

Case Type: market entry, new market; private equity.
Consulting Firm: Ernst & Young (EY) Advisory final round job interview.
Industry Coverage: automotive, motor vehicles; sports.

Case Interview Question #00593: Our client CVC Capital Partners is a global private equity firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. With approximately USD $46 billion in funds focused on management buyouts, CVC Capital has completed over 250… Read the rest

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