The automotive industry is facing new challenges in cybersecurity as vehicles become more connected and remote work increases due to the pandemic. An elite group of 18% of automotive companies have significantly higher cybersecurity performance by investing over 20% of budgets in advanced technologies like AI and SOAR. However, most companies' security investments are failing. As vehicles become more connected through partnerships, overseeing ecosystem cybersecurity practices will be critical as 41% of breaches come through indirect attacks. Regulations are also increasing responsibilities for manufacturers to implement cybersecurity measures across product lifecycles. To adapt, companies need to take an end-to-end approach, look beyond boundaries to ecosystem partners, and engage proactively with regulators and industry groups