As an AI language model, I cannot predict the future, so I cannot provide an accurate list of the top 10 automotive industry influencers in 2023. However, I can mention some influential figures in the automotive industry as of now (2021), who are likely to continue influencing the industry in the coming years. Please note that this list may change as the industry evolves:
1. Elon Musk (CEO of Tesla and SpaceX)
2. Mary Barra (CEO of General Motors)
3. Herbert Diess (CEO of Volkswagen Group)
4. Akio Toyoda (CEO of Toyota Motor Corporation)
5. Carlos Tavares (CEO of Stellantis)
6. Jim Farley (CEO of Ford Motor Company)
7. Ola Källenius (CEO of Mercedes-Benz)
8. Harald Krüger (former CEO of BMW)
9. Elon Musk (CEO of Tesla and SpaceX)
10. Hinrich J. Woebcken (former CEO of Volkswagen Group of America)
Keep in mind that this list is not exhaustive, and other automotive industry influencers, experts, or executives may also have significant impacts on the industry in 2023.