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Steve McEvoy explores what still needs to be done to realise the next level of autonomous drivingWith several Level 3 autonomous cars taking to the road in the last few years, Level 4 autonomy must surely be just around that next bend. And…

EO Charging's CEO shares his predictions for the development of the electric vehicle market in 2023While the US still lags behind Europe and Asia, the total market share of electric vehicles (EVs) surpassed 6.7% in the first half of 2022—an…

Autonomous driving comes in many forms, from robotaxis navigating city streets to heavy trucks plying the world’s highways. Some of these use cases involve numerous challenges in the form of other road users, high speed driving, and…

Experts from Roland Berger examine why the maturation of autonomous truck tech doesn't necessarily mean the market is prepared for itAutonomous trucks have gone through a classical hype cycle. After some bullish announcements early on and…

Amir Yazdani and Andreas Proksch explore how Datwyler's new folding gasket addresses the challenges of existing technologySafety and efficiency are core points of focus for today’s battery system developers. Batteries for new mobility…

The return of divided government will have a significant impact on future trends in US public policy on key automotive issues. By Ian GraigThe past two years have been marked by a flurry of legislative and regulatory activity in the US,…

Artificial intelligence can help determine who—or what—is responsible in an incident involving self-driving vehicles. By Neil AllistonAutonomous vehicles are already here, with trucking and fleets leading the way. Autonomous trucks,…

Giorgio Delpiano explores what mobility managers can do to develop a strategy that successfully delivers a net-zero emissions fleetFleet owners and operators, more commonly referred to as mobility managers these days, face some tough…

The supply of minerals, crucial to the advancement of vehicle electrification efforts, has been disrupted as a direct effect of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. In early March 2022, there was a 30% increase in the price of nickel—an…

Electrification efforts show no sign of slowing as the industry moves into 2023. Key markets around the world are paving the way for an electric future with both tighter regulations and fresh government funding. But battery prices remain…

Patrick van Hull explores the opportunity for supply chains to turn data into insights that inform decision-makingA universal solution cannot solve all of today’s global supply chain shortages. The circumstances are so complex that even…

The conflict has intensified the Biden administration’s commitment to policies aimed at strengthening domestic manufacturing and supply chains. By Ian GraigThe war in Ukraine has had a significant impact on debates in Washington over public…

Freight emissions currently account for roughly 29% of all vehicle emissions globally. Despite significant improvements in energy efficiency, freight vehicle consultant Evenergi has forecasted that freight emissions could grow by 56−70%…

Jasper Konings shares key takeaways from Heliox's recent research into the electric truck industryGovernments play an essential role in closing the adoption gap between electric cars and electric commercial fleets. The European automotive…

Boston Consulting Group explores the implications for a prolonged shortage of chips for Europe's automotive industryThe semiconductor shortage is unlikely to disappear in the next few years. While Europe is slowly growing its semiconductor…