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Automotive Case Studies

Automotive Case Studies


In the automotive industry you need to achieve maximum impact
with product launches around the globe while maintaining local variances.

Chrysler
Chrysler

With a corporate mandate to reduce costs by 5% year on year, Chrysler LLC needed to improve the way they provided accurate vehicle documentation to their global markets. After a promising pilot scheme forecasting over 30% cost savings, SDL intelligent Machine Translation (iMT) was implemented.

Case Study: Chrysler
Case Study: Chrysler

In the automotive industry, the rapid delivery of high-quality owner’s and service information is critical to the success of a vehicle program. The combination of the SDL Knowledge-based Translation System™ and Tweddle’s content management/delivery systems enabled Chrysler to deliver a solution that could positively impact vehicle distribution, servicing, customer satisfaction and revenues for our customers

Case Study: DAF Trucks, N.V.
Case Study: DAF Trucks, N.V.

This case study focuses on the DAF Truck Sales Support division which turned to a structured authoring and translation management process, to drive sales productivity gains and provide a better overall sales process.
DAF selected SDL Trisoft™ Component Content Management (CCM) system as the foundation of the solution.  Centralizing the creation and management of sales support information with integration within the DAF dealer e-portal website allows DAF to create and publish consistent content in one place.

Lexus case study
Lexus case study

The Lexus pan-European website has been adopted in more than 29 markets, delivered in 23 languages from the Czech Republic to Spain and from Finland to Italy. As a result of their redesign, the total number of site visits in the core European markets increased by more than 500 percent.

Scania case study
Scania case study

Scania chose SDL’s WCM software solution for its online activities because of its globalization capabilities. It was decided that such a platform would promote the Scania brand through integrated communications and support coordinated distribution of services and content on the internet.

Yamaha Motor Europe case study
Yamaha Motor Europe case study

Yamaha Motor Europe excels at giving visitors an interactive online experience, which is easy to use and rich in visual appeal. Yamaha continually strives to improve customer usability and extend the online experience so that users get a really up-close and personal virtual view of the full product range.

Yamaha Motor Europe - TMS case study
Yamaha Motor Europe - TMS case study

The internet is a crucial channel for Yamaha Motor Europe (YME) marketing, sales and service activities. YME now manages translations for more than 34 sites in 23 countries in 22 languages across Europe using SDL Translation Management System (TMS) integrated with SDL Tridion.