Electric Mobility Articles | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/electric-mobility-articles/ Future mobility articles, reports, and events Fri, 19 Jan 2024 10:23:15 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://media.automotiveworld.com/app/uploads/2018/10/21102153/cropped-aw-favicon-18.png Electric Mobility Articles | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/electric-mobility-articles/ 32 32 Automotive is at the forefront of 2024’s leading tech trends https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/automotive-is-at-the-forefront-of-2024s-leading-tech-trends/ Thu, 18 Jan 2024 08:37:18 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=412338 Will Girling explores how Capgemini’s top five technology trends for 2024 could relate to the automotive industry

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]]> Toyota—finally making waves in EVs https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/toyota-finally-making-waves-in-evs/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 08:27:01 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=413258 New Toyota management is steadily taking the company in a new direction, with EVs to the fore, writes Ian Henry

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]]> Bridgestone platform aims to simplify EV fleet transition https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/bridgestone-platform-aims-to-simplify-ev-fleet-transition/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 08:05:15 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=413279 The EV Services Platform could enable fleet managers to negotiate transitional problems such as energy sourcing and route planning. By Lee Monks

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]]> Ending charge anxiety begins at the point of installation https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/ending-charge-anxiety-begins-at-the-point-of-installation/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 07:27:54 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=413342 Charger installation is becoming increasingly complex, creating a gap in the market for tools that eliminate the chance of human error. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> CES tech barometer: AI is everywhere https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/ces-tech-barometer-ai-is-everywhere/ Tue, 16 Jan 2024 08:33:24 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=413249 Software and AI dominated the messaging at Vegas, but what happened to the AVs? Megan Lampinen reports back from the show floor

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]]> US EV sales are at record highs, but is a plateau coming? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/us-ev-sales-are-at-record-highs-but-is-a-plateau-coming/ Tue, 16 Jan 2024 08:17:24 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=412833 In order to gain market share and avoid the worst consequences of a market plateau, legacy OEMs must differentiate themselves via cost. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> AI advances battery validation https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/ai-advances-battery-validation/ Mon, 15 Jan 2024 08:02:05 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=411726 AI that learns from real-world test data is a reliable means for solving the intractable physics of batteries that current simulation and test planning tools can't, writes Richard Ahlfeld

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]]> Could an economic downturn stall the EV transition? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/could-an-economic-downturn-stall-the-ev-transition/ Fri, 12 Jan 2024 08:09:01 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=412717 Unless OEMs broaden their range of EV offerings, a recession could slow down sales or even prove an existential threat. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> Charging networks must evolve with the vehicles of tomorrow https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/charging-networks-must-evolve-with-the-vehicles-of-tomorrow/ Fri, 12 Jan 2024 07:58:27 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=410818 Julian Offermann argues that open standards will expedite charging network expansion and meet consumer demands for widespread coverage

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]]> Economic turbulence threatens German automotive’s growth https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/germany-must-modernise-faster-to-end-its-auto-slump/ Thu, 11 Jan 2024 08:45:35 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=412827 The country’s automotive economy has recently struggled to modernise its infrastructure to make up lost ground in the EV transition. By Lee Monks

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]]> How could rising labour costs affect US automotive industry? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/how-could-rising-labour-costs-affect-us-automotive-industry/ Wed, 10 Jan 2024 08:32:46 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=412291 Strike action in the US has precipitated wage increases even for non-union labour, but the challenges of electrification persist. By Will Girling

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]]> Macro challenges: VW Truck & Bus shares recipe for survival https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/macro-challenges-vw-truck-bus-shares-recipe-for-survival/ Tue, 09 Jan 2024 08:28:03 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=411471 VWTB’s CEO Roberto Cortes weighs in on economic headwinds and tailwinds in the commercial vehicle sector. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> Geopolitics reshapes clean tech investment strategies https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/geopolitics-reshapes-clean-tech-investment-strategies/ Mon, 08 Jan 2024 08:24:03 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=411489 Technology is becoming increasingly political and geopolitical, with protectionist measures setting a new investment roadmap. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> Inflation jeopardises electrification through uncertainty https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/inflation-jeopardises-electrification-through-uncertainty/ Mon, 08 Jan 2024 08:16:55 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=412109 Price rises driven by inflation are making it difficult to sustain momentum for EVs as customers and the market hesitate. By Will Girling

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]]> A configuration approach key to EV market success https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/a-configuration-approach-key-ev-market-success/ Mon, 08 Jan 2024 08:09:45 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=410971 Jesper Blak Møller argues the importance of synchronising product, pricing and engineering data early on

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]]> Specialist finance can help decarbonise automotive https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/specialist-finance-can-help-decarbonise-automotive/ Fri, 05 Jan 2024 07:39:41 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=410619 Neli Ivanova explores how investing in decarbonisation can help lower operating costs

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]]> What does V2X mean for EV charging? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/what-does-v2x-mean-for-ev-charging/ Mon, 01 Jan 2024 08:12:46 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=412334 Reid ‘Rusty’ Heffner shares his vision for how vehicle-to-everything could revolutionise EVs and the energy ecosystem

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]]> How can garages future-proof for EVs? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/how-can-garages-future-proof-for-evs/ Fri, 22 Dec 2023 08:44:08 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=410117 James Lett shares his view on what is needed to ensure independent garages are best prepared for the electric future

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]]> As EV sales slow, Ford cuts back on battery investment https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/as-ev-sales-slow-ford-cuts-back-on-battery-investment/ Thu, 21 Dec 2023 09:37:58 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=412178 The switch to EVs will not stop, nor will it be cancelled; but it will be slower and much more expensive than originally expected. By Ian Henry

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]]> EV sales innovation key to US’ tough economic conditions https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/ev-sales-innovation-key-to-us-tough-economic-conditions/ Thu, 21 Dec 2023 07:17:47 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=412314 A US finance company is harnessing tax credits to deliver EV sales despite economic turbulence, with expectations of an easier 2024. By Lee Monks

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