Electric Mobility Articles | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/electric-mobility-articles/ Future mobility articles, reports, and events Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:27:08 +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 Vingroup and its Chairman finance to help VinFast break even https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/vingroup-and-its-chairman-finance-to-help-vinfast-break-even/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:27:08 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428548 Although VinFast is performing well in Vietnam, its expansion plans in the US have created a financial burden that requires assistance. By Will Girling

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]]> Could Trump’s EPA pick spell an EV transition slowdown? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/legislation-articles/could-trumps-epa-pick-spell-an-ev-transition-slowdown/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:32:46 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428524 Trump has selected Lee Zeldin, a climate change denier and EV sceptic, to advance his deregulated vision for the EPA. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> Location data turns range anxiety into range awareness https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/location-data-turns-range-anxiety-into-range-awareness/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:09:23 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=425471 Here Technologies believes location data is pivotal to ensuring a seamless transition to electric vehicles. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> Tesla exceeds US$1tr market cap following Trump victory https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/tesla-exceeds-us1tr-market-cap-following-trump-victory/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 12:36:05 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428471 Donald Trump’s election win saw the market push Tesla’s market cap past US$1tr in anticipation of his close relationship with Elon Musk. By Will Girling

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]]> US DoE grants loan to lithium recycler before Trump’s return https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/us-doe-grants-loan-to-lithium-recycler-before-trumps-return/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 13:51:01 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428408 As the Biden Administration begins to wind down, the government is still ensuring federal funds reach electric vehicle-related projects. By Will Girling

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]]> Trump on China: cooperation or confrontation? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/trump-on-china-cooperation-or-confrontation/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 09:45:21 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428374 A more protectionist trade policy between the US and China has global implications for automotive players. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> CATL could bring solid-state to market as early as 2027  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/manufacturing-articles/catl-could-bring-solid-state-to-market-as-early-as-2027/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 08:39:03 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428392 While some technical hurdles remain, CATL is confident that it can produce solid-state batteries in small volumes in 2027. By Stewart Burnett 

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]]> Nissan maintains future plans despite “severe situation” https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/nissan-maintains-future-plans-despite-severe-situation/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 12:13:05 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428305 Financial downturn means Nissan must scale back production, cut costs and reduce its workforce, but it is still planning for the future. By Will Girling

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]]> Intelligent data platforms demystify EV battery optimisation https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/intelligent-data-platforms-demystify-ev-battery-optimisation/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 07:20:50 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=425304 For the shift away from ICE to succeed, OEMs need transparency and insight on the real-world wear and tear their EV batteries will face. By Will Girling

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]]> What does Trump’s return mean for automotive? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/what-does-trumps-return-mean-for-automotive/ Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:09:38 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428230 From trade to EVs, the change in administration could put US automotive on a dramatically different course. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> Xpeng CEO cites EREVs as solution to global charging gap https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/xpeng-ceo-cites-erevs-as-solution-to-global-charging-gap/ Wed, 06 Nov 2024 13:00:36 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428225 Xpeng believes that extended-range electric vehicle hybrids can fill in the gaps left by some markets’ inadequate charging infrastructure. By Will Girling

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]]> Could a hybrid model help Nio build global market share?   https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/could-a-hybrid-model-help-nio-build-global-market-share/ Tue, 05 Nov 2024 16:04:04 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428178 Although the company maintains it is pursuing a pure electric strategy, a hybrid would allow it to avoid steep tariffs in the EU. By Stewart Burnett  

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]]> Europe under pressure: Schaeffler cuts 4,700 jobs https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/europe-under-pressure-schaeffler-cuts-4700-jobs/ Tue, 05 Nov 2024 14:20:08 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428175 Schaeffler joins the growing list of German-based automotive companies undergoing drastic restructuring. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> Recycling technologies will secure EU’s EV success https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/recycling-technologies-will-secure-eus-ev-success/ Tue, 05 Nov 2024 07:29:40 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=426515 AE Elemental has opened its first battery recycling facility in Poland, but can it help Europe decouple itself from China? By Stewart Burnett

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]]> Toyota CTO: eVTOL to change ‘sense of distance and time’ https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/toyota-cto-evtol-to-change-sense-of-distance-and-time/ Mon, 04 Nov 2024 09:50:34 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428123 Toyota and Joby are making progress on their vision for air mobility. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> How independent are Chinese manufacturers from government? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/how-independent-are-chinese-manufacturers-from-government/ Fri, 01 Nov 2024 16:10:18 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428057 The Chinese government is putting pressure on Chinese manufacturers to pause expansion in Europe as a result of the tariff conflict, writes Ian Henry

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]]> Ford halts F-150 Lightning production amid EV strategy shift https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/ford-halts-f-150-lightning-production-amid-ev-strategy-shift/ Fri, 01 Nov 2024 15:31:13 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428071 Ford once championed the F-150 Lightning as a core pillar of its electric strategy, but the focus is now on hybrids and affordable EVs. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> Nikola warns cash to run out in Q1 2025 https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/nikola-warns-cash-to-run-out-in-q1-2025/ Fri, 01 Nov 2024 10:49:13 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428053 The search is on to secure capital from ‘like-minded’ investors. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> BYD almost surpasses Tesla’s EV sales in Q3 2024 https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/byd-almost-surpasses-teslas-ev-sales-in-q3-2024/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 14:59:41 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428007 BYD’s rapid sales growth against Tesla comes in spite of the significantly more challenging trade environment it must navigate. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> China fights back against Europe’s EV tariff hike https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/china-fights-back-against-europes-ev-tariff-hike/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 11:45:44 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=427990 China refuses to accept the additional tariffs imposed by the European Commission and claims they violate WTO rules. By Megan Lampinen

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