Electric Mobility Articles | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/electric-mobility-articles/ Future mobility articles, reports, and events Thu, 06 Jun 2024 13:12:41 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://www.automotiveworld.com/app/uploads/2024/04/cropped-cropped-aw-favicon-18-32x32.png Electric Mobility Articles | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/electric-mobility-articles/ 32 32 Automotive platinum demand will escape supply constraints  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/automotive-platinum-demand-will-escape-supply-constraints/ Fri, 07 Jun 2024 06:56:18 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=418014 The automotive industry’s demand for platinum is set to increase as it transitions towards decarbonisation. By Stewart Burnett 

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]]> Electric commercial vehicles have an affordability issue https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/truck-bus-articles/electric-commercial-vehicles-have-an-affordability-issue/ Thu, 06 Jun 2024 07:57:11 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=419728 From start-up failures to sub-optimal business models, the electric commercial vehicle segment needs to reconsider its economic principles. By Will Girling

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]]> Can nearshoring deliver cleaner automotive supply chains?  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/can-nearshoring-deliver-cleaner-automotive-supply-chains/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 06:52:43 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=419590 While nearshoring promises a shorter supply chain, it remains to be seen whether or not this will translate into emissions reductions. By Stewart Burnett 

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]]> Efficiency must stay at the forefront of US electrification https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/efficiency-must-stay-at-the-forefront-of-us-electrification/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 06:51:39 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=419507 A study by the EPRI and NRDC emphasises the far-reaching significance of enhancing efficiency during the US’ electrification journey. By Will Girling

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]]> Projected upside in battery value chain attracts investors https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/projected-upside-in-battery-value-chain-attracts-investors/ Mon, 03 Jun 2024 07:18:05 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=417390 The coming years should see growth and innovation across battery recycling, raw materials, and manufacturing. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> Time for a renaissance of the in-car experience  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/time-for-a-renaissance-of-the-in-car-experience/ Mon, 03 Jun 2024 06:25:45 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=417713 Redefining what automotive brand design means in an electric-first industry can supercharge EV sales, writes Ben Thrasher

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]]> What are the key obstacles to a greener EV supply chain? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/what-are-the-key-obstacles-to-a-greener-ev-supply-chain/ Fri, 31 May 2024 06:43:46 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=418894 Battery supply chains play a pivotal role in shaping the sustainability and resilience of the electric vehicle industry. By Bill Garrett

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]]> EVs and hybrids pose new complexities for vehicle inspection https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/evs-and-hybrids-pose-new-complexities-for-vehicle-inspection/ Wed, 29 May 2024 06:58:03 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=417612 AI-enabled inspection technologies can help ensure the transition to an electric future is smooth and sustainable, writes Jim O'Brien

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]]> Low TCO will drive fuel cell truck success in the US  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/low-tco-will-drive-fuel-cell-truck-success-in-the-us/ Fri, 24 May 2024 06:38:24 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=418117 Fuel cell trucks may boast superior range to battery electric, but fuel costs must first plummet before US fleets will buy in. By Stewart Burnett 

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]]> Zeekr looks to the US for easy money https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/zeekr-looks-to-the-us-for-easy-money/ Thu, 23 May 2024 07:32:19 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=419733 Each major member of the Zhejiang Geely Holding Group now has undertaken an IPO in New York, with varying degrees of success. By Ian Henry

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]]> Ontario bids for EV battery tech leadership in Canada https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/ontario-bids-for-ev-battery-tech-leadership-in-canada/ Thu, 23 May 2024 07:02:36 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=418914 The new Ontario Battery and Electrochemistry Research Centre could help the province secure talent and funding in an accelerating market. By Will Girling

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]]> Joby Aviation: eVTOL success in UAE may drive mass adoption  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/joby-aviation-evtol-success-in-uae-may-drive-mass-adoption/ Wed, 22 May 2024 06:06:57 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=419873 Validating the safety and low noise pollution of eVTOLs in the UAE could help win over more reluctant international markets. By Stewart Burnett 

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]]> Electric delivery fleets key to decarbonising supply chain https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/electric-delivery-fleets-key-to-decarbonising-supply-chain/ Mon, 20 May 2024 06:21:33 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=417022 Ensuring sustainability in delivery is crucial for both the environment and the viability of businesses, writes John Gillan

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]]> How is new mobility reshaping the legal landscape? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/how-is-new-mobility-reshaping-the-legal-landscape/ Mon, 20 May 2024 06:17:04 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=417265 Dykema’s 2024 Automotive Trends Report takes a deep dive into the most pressing legal trends for automotive players. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> EVs dominate Ford shareholder and management agendas https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/evs-dominate-ford-shareholder-and-management-agendas/ Fri, 17 May 2024 06:36:16 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=419351 Ford leadership face calls for greater transparency into electric vehicle (EV) business decisions. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> Will Tesla’s Supercharger layoffs damage EV adoption?  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/will-teslas-supercharger-layoffs-damage-ev-adoption/ Thu, 16 May 2024 07:17:12 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=419347 The mass firing of Tesla’s Supercharger team raises questions of financial upside and how it may impact consumer confidence in EVs. By Stewart Burnett 

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]]> Regional sourcing central to greening of EV supply chain https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/regional-sourcing-central-to-greening-of-ev-supply-chain/ Thu, 16 May 2024 06:42:57 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=419225 Automakers are putting considerable effort into making their EV supply chains more sustainable, writes Ian Henry

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]]> Battery recycling trumps second-life in economic argument https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/battery-recycling-trumps-second-life-in-economic-argument/ Wed, 15 May 2024 07:41:06 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=415274 Recyclate mandates and battery price drops to create massive market for recyclers. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> Digital battery passports mean supply chain transparency https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/digital-battery-passports-mean-supply-chain-transparency/ Wed, 15 May 2024 07:38:58 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=419223 Ian Henry explores the requirements and implications of battery passports

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]]> Sustainable battery supply chains depend on new compositions https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/sustainable-battery-supply-chains-depend-on-new-compositions/ Wed, 15 May 2024 07:20:11 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=418090 Lithium-ion batteries using nickel and cobalt are expensive, environmentally undesirable, and increasingly difficult to source. By Will Girling

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