Right now, migrating to SAP S/4HANA is one of the primary drivers behind transformation initiatives. In the automotive industry, companies pursue this migration for different reasons. These include financial or system-related motives, due to the time-limited support contracts of existing SAP systems, as well as a need to continuously improve business processes and fully leverage digitalization in daily operations — the motivations vary. This article, with insights from Florian Lindner, Laura Schäfers, and Jan Tichy, provides an overview of transformations in the automotive sector.