We are pleased to announce that the academic article on transformation processes in the automotive industry co-authored by CELSI's researchers Monika Martišková, Patrik Gažo together with Thomas Smith was awarded the Gerpisa Young Author's Prize for outstanding contributions by young scholars to the works of the GERPISA international network. The academic paper "Stakeholders' reality check: Barriers for the transformation of the Slovak and Czech automotive industries into an ecological mobility industry" analyses barriers for transforming the automotive industry into an ecological mobility industry in Slovakia and Czechia, from the point of view of various stakeholders. Please find the abstract and presentation of the paper delivered at the 29th GERPISA International Colloquium here: http://gerpisa.org/en/node/6360 The draft of the article was presented in the CELSI's frontiers webinar in May 2021 and will be published in a special issue of the International Journal of Automotive Technology and Management. We warmly congratulate our colleagues for this great achievement! http://gerpisa.org/en/node/3705