--- title: Powering Performance | AIAG | AIAG (15) description: Stay up to date on the latest automotive industry trends, along with AIAG initiatives, events, trainings, publications, products and more. (15) --- [![White AIAG Logo - Uniting Minds.Elevating Standards.](https://blog.aiag.org/hs-fs/hubfs/White%20AIAG%20Logo%20-%20Uniting%20Minds.Elevating%20Standards..png?width=254&height=76&name=White%20AIAG%20Logo%20-%20Uniting%20Minds.Elevating%20Standards..png)](http://www.aiag.org/) ## AIAG ### Recent Posts ## [Automotive OEMs Will Begin Requiring Suppliers to Submit Forced Labor Due Diligence Reporting Template in 2025](https://blog.aiag.org/automotive-oems-will-begin-requiring-suppliers-to-submit-forced-labor-due-diligence-reporting-template-in-2025?hsLang=en-us) May 22, 2025 [![Forced Labor](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/forced%20labor%20campaign%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/automotive-oems-will-begin-requiring-suppliers-to-submit-forced-labor-due-diligence-reporting-template-in-2025?hsLang=en-us) The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) today announced Version 2.0 of its Due Diligence Reporting Template (DDRT) for its industry-aligned Forced Labor Due Diligence Program. This update is set to enhance reporting efficiency and clarity, positioning suppliers of all sizes to do their part to achieve greater industry-wide alignment and compliance. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/automotive-oems-will-begin-requiring-suppliers-to-submit-forced-labor-due-diligence-reporting-template-in-2025?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [EU Battery Regulation and Passport](https://blog.aiag.org/eu-battery-regulation-and-passport?hsLang=en-us) May 22, 2025 [![EV Battery](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/EV%20battery%20concept%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/eu-battery-regulation-and-passport?hsLang=en-us) *This is part of our series recapping sessions from the 2024 Hybrid IMDS, Product Compliance & Sustainability Conference.* Do you have a general understanding of the European Union Battery Regulation and Passport and what data needs to be collected to meet their requirements? The 2024 Hybrid IMDS, Product Compliance & Sustainability Conference session “EU Battery Regulation/Passport” addressed this timely topic. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/eu-battery-regulation-and-passport?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [BMW’s Oliver Ganser to Open Our 2025 AIAG Quality Summit](https://blog.aiag.org/bmws-oliver-ganser-to-open-our-2025-aiag-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) May 16, 2025 [![2025 Quality Summit](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/2025%20Quality%20Summit%20Oliver%20Ganser%20(500%20x%20280%20px).png)](https://blog.aiag.org/bmws-oliver-ganser-to-open-our-2025-aiag-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) **Get ready to kick off our 2025 Quality Summit with critical insights from our opening keynote speaker, Oliver Ganser, Vice President – Purchasing, Supplier Network, Digitization & Governance at BMW Group.** [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/bmws-oliver-ganser-to-open-our-2025-aiag-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Plan Ahead for June 2025 Training Opportunities](https://blog.aiag.org/plan-ahead-for-june-2025-training-opportunities?hsLang=en-us) May 16, 2025 [![keep learning](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/keep%20learning%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/plan-ahead-for-june-2025-training-opportunities?hsLang=en-us) Whether you're looking to advance your auditing expertise, strengthen your understanding of the Core Tools, or explore specialized topics like welding assessments and layered process audits, our wide range of training courses include something for everyone.  Check out our full list of upcoming sessions below and reserve your spot ASAP to join us! [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/plan-ahead-for-june-2025-training-opportunities?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Now Available in Chinese, Portuguese, and Spanish: CQI-35 Wiring Harness Quality Guidelines](https://blog.aiag.org/now-available-in-chinese-portuguese-and-spanish-cqi-35-wiring-harness-quality-guidelines?hsLang=en-us) May 16, 2025 [![Wiring Harness Quality Guidelines](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/download-2-1-2.jpeg)](https://blog.aiag.org/now-available-in-chinese-portuguese-and-spanish-cqi-35-wiring-harness-quality-guidelines?hsLang=en-us) As part of AIAG's commitment to providing industry-developed resources for organizations across the global supply chain, our new [CQI-35: Wiring Harness Quality Guidelines](https://www.aiag.org/training-and-resources/manuals/details/CQI-35)is now available in three additional languages — Chinese, Portuguese, and Spanish — making it easier than ever to access this essential manual in your preferred language. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/now-available-in-chinese-portuguese-and-spanish-cqi-35-wiring-harness-quality-guidelines?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [2025 Supply Chain Conference: Key Insights Ahead](https://blog.aiag.org/2025-supply-chain-conference-key-insights-ahead?hsLang=en-us) May 14, 2025 [![2025 AIAG Supply Chain Conference](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/Supply%20Chain%20Conference%20Email%20Header.png)](https://blog.aiag.org/2025-supply-chain-conference-key-insights-ahead?hsLang=en-us) From regulatory, economic, and geopolitical shifts to new technologies and unpredictable transitions, this year’s **[Supply Chain Conference](https://www.aiag.org/events/supply-chain-conference)** provides the critical updates you need to stay competitive in today’s rapidly evolving industry. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/2025-supply-chain-conference-key-insights-ahead?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Get Ahead of Tariff Challenges – Join Us June 12](https://blog.aiag.org/get-ahead-of-tariff-challenges-join-us-june-12?hsLang=en-us) May 14, 2025 [![Import Tariffs](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/Tariff%20Mitigation%20Strategies%20blog.png)](https://blog.aiag.org/get-ahead-of-tariff-challenges-join-us-june-12?hsLang=en-us) Looking for expert insights on mitigating tariff exposure? Specifically designed for professionals in trade compliance, logistics, and procurement, our [June 12 webinar](https://www.aiag.org/training-and-resources/webinars/details/E25TRFMIT) — free for both AIAG members and non-members — offers essential strategies for reducing tariff exposure in today's global trade environment.  [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/get-ahead-of-tariff-challenges-join-us-june-12?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Auto Supply Chain Prophets Podcast | Inside the Tariff Crisis](https://blog.aiag.org/auto-supply-chain-prophets-podcast-inside-the-tariff-crisis?hsLang=en-us) May 14, 2025 [![Ambrose Conroy](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/AMbrose%20Blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/auto-supply-chain-prophets-podcast-inside-the-tariff-crisis?hsLang=en-us) A new episode of the *Auto Supply Chain Prophets* podcast — featuring AIAG’s Jim Liegghio as co-host — just launched, diving into the latest tariff changes, how they’re shaping the automotive industry, and what supply chain leaders need to do to stay ahead. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/auto-supply-chain-prophets-podcast-inside-the-tariff-crisis?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [EV Strategy Starts Here: Join Our EV Small Business Forum on June 5](https://blog.aiag.org/ev-strategy-starts-here-join-our-ev-small-business-forum-on-june-5?hsLang=en-us) May 14, 2025 [![EV Small Business Forum](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/2025%20EV%20Small%20Supplier%20Forum%20-%20blog.png)](https://blog.aiag.org/ev-strategy-starts-here-join-our-ev-small-business-forum-on-june-5?hsLang=en-us) Whether EVs are part of your company’s current plans or future strategy, our [**June 5 EV Small Business Forum**](https://tamatn.org/events/2025-ev-small-business-supplier-forum) is your chance to connect with leading experts, OEMs, and diverse suppliers from across the Southeast to gain essential insights, build relationships, and explore new business potential. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/ev-strategy-starts-here-join-our-ev-small-business-forum-on-june-5?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Welcome to the New AIAG: Uniting Minds. Elevating Standards.](https://blog.aiag.org/welcome-to-the-new-aiag-uniting-minds.-elevating-standards?hsLang=en-us) May 01, 2025 [![New AIAG](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/AIAG_FB2_blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/welcome-to-the-new-aiag-uniting-minds.-elevating-standards?hsLang=en-us) In today’s fast-moving automotive industry, professionals across supply chain, corporate responsibility, and quality are stepping up to meet new challenges — and create new opportunities. At AIAG, we’re evolving with you, launching a new brand and website designed to accelerate your progress, amplify your impact, and connect you to a powerful network of peers and solutions. This isn’t just a fresh look. It’s a smarter, faster way to engage with the tools, training, and insights that help you lead. Our redesigned platform reflects who we are and what we stand for: a vibrant community committed to collaboration, continuous improvement, and raising the bar for the entire industry. 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