GLC Legal Team

Auto Industry

100

What OEM was the world's largest plug-in vehicle manufacturer in 2023 by volume of vehicles sold?

What is BYD?

BYD (headquartered in Shenzhen, China) produced over 3 million plug-in vehicles in 2023. (1.6 million battery-only passenger cars, and 1.4 million hybrids).

Second place Tesla produced 1.84 million battery-only powered cars.

^{Source: CNBC https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/02/byd-produced-more-than-3-million-cars-in-2023-set-to-beat-tesla.html}

200

In 2023 who were the world's 3 largest OEMs by volumes sold? (Please list in order from largest to smallest sales).

Who is Toyota?

In 2023 Toyota sold 11.3 million vehicles. This is Toyota's fourth consecutive year as the world's largest automaker.

_{Source: CNBC https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/30/toyota-remains-top-selling-automaker-chair-apologizes-over-scandals.html}

300

Who invited the first gasoline-powered automobile?

A. Henry Ford

B. Karl Benz

C. Wilhelm Maybach

D. Gottlieb Daimler

Who is Karl Benz.

Karl Benz invented the first gasoline-powered automobile in 1885 or 1886 in Germany.

_{Source U.S. Library of Congress}

_{https://www.loc.gov/everyday-mysteries/motor-vehicles-aeronautics-astronautics/item/who-invented-the-automobile/}

400

In 2023 what were the world's three largest auto markets by volume of cars sold within the market? Please list them in order from largest to smallest.

(Hint: The EU, UK, and EETA countries count as a single market).

China- 25.78 million vehicles

USA- 15.45 million vehicles

Europe- 12.84 million vehicles 

_{Source German Association of the Automotive Industry} 

_{https://www.best-selling-cars.com/international/2023-full-year-international-worldwide-car-sales/#:~:text=Worldwide%20car%20sales%20in%20full,after%20four%20years%20of%20contractions.}

GLC Legal Procedures

100

An SCM Buyer has e-mailed a request for assistance. They've provided what appears to be a redlined Pattern Agreement and have asked for you to review.

What do you do?

A. Review PA and provide comments

B. Ask the Buyer to complete an intake form

C. Ask if the Agreement was generated in iCertis.

D. Ignore the e-mail

B. Ask the Buyer to complete an intake form

200

What is the name of Aptiv's new Ethics Help Hotline and what month and year was it launched in?

Name- Aptiv Drive Line

Launched- January 2023

300

What is the name of Aptiv's contract lifecycle management system?

What is iCertis.

400

Where are Aptiv's templates housed?

The GLC Template Sharepoint site.

GLC Team members

100

Mary Mullen is now the ___________ for the EMEA region.

Mary Mullen is now the VP, Commercial and General Counsel for the EMEA region.

200

Ellen Weir has assumed management of this acquired company's legal team.

Who is Wind River?

300

Who has been with the GLC team the longest?

Who is Barbara K Frantangelo?

Barb will reach the milestone of 45 years in April.

400

Who is the most recent addition to the GLC team?

Who is Patrick Brennan?

Patrick is based in Dublin and started at Aptiv on January 8, 2024.

Aptiv

100

What is Aptiv's largest acquisition to date? (Based on transaction value).

Hint: The answer will be one of Aptiv's acquired companies.

The acquisition of Wind River cost approximately $3.5 billion.  

_{Source: Aptiv Press Release https://www.aptiv.com/en/newsroom/article/aptiv-completes-the-acquisition-of-wind-river-from-tpg}

200

How many years in a row has Aptiv been named one of the world's most ethical companies by Ethisphere?

A. 8 years

B. 9 years

C. 11 years

D. 12 years

C. 11

_{Source Aptiv Press Release}

_{https://www.aptiv.com/en/newsroom/article/aptiv-named-a-worlds-most-ethical-company-for-11th-consecutive-year}

300

What year did Delphi Automotive PLC change its name to Aptiv PLC?

What is the year 2017?

_{Source Aptiv Website}

_{https://ir.aptiv.com/investors/press-releases/press-release-details/2017/Delphi-Board-of-Directors-Approves-Delphi-Technologies-Spin-off/default.aspx#:~:text=In%20connection%20with%20the%20spin,will%20change%20to%20%22APTV%22.}

400

According to Aptiv's website, how many countries to Aptiv operate in?

A. 54

B. 48

C. 34

D. 62

B. 48

_{Source Aptiv website}

_{https://www.aptiv.com/en/about/our-journey#:~:text=Aptiv%20Today,solutions%20that%20make%20mobility%20work.}

Miscellaneous

100

What year was Ireland's ruby team most recently crowned Guinness Six Nations Grand Slam Champions?

What is the year 2023?

200

What is the world's most populous country?

What is India? 

India's population was estimated to be 1.42 billion at the end of 2023.

_{Source United Nations}

_{https://www.un.org/development/desa/dpad/publication/un-desa-policy-brief-no-153-india-overtakes-china-as-the-worlds-most-populous-country/#:~:text=In%20April%202023%2C%20India's%20population,to%20grow%20for%20several%20decades.}

300

In 2024 the Detroit Lions won their first playoff game in __ years.

Fill in the blank.

What is 32 years?

Source: NPR https://www.npr.org/2024/01/15/1224762819/for-the-first-time-in-32-years-the-detroit-lions-have-won-a-playoff-game

400

What city proper has the largest population in the world? 

Chongqing, China is the largest city proper by population. Chongqing's administrative area is about the size of Austria and has a population of over 32 million people.

_{Source United Nations}

_{://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.un.org/en/development/desa/population/publications/pdf/urbanization/the_worlds_cities_in_2016_data_booklet.pdf}