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Like Renault, Stellantis does not report profit quarterly, just sales and revenue.For H1 2023 it reported record revenue and recurring operating income, boosted by a 9.1% rise in consolidated shipments to 3.202 million units, with all major…

Ralf Klädtke offers tips for companies to future-proof their business models and drive new revenues and cost savings from innovative products and servicesThe UN’s “Race to Zero”, which calls for halving the world’s emissions by 2030 and for…

Eliminating the last traces of range anxiety will require a new kind of battery that is far more powerful and lightweight than current units, writes Siyu HuangElectric vehicles (EVs) are gaining traction worldwide, and for good reasons.…

Neil Alliston explores some of the innovative approaches to help EV tyres address sustainability challengesElectric vehicles (EVs) have a mostly well deserved reputation for being better for the environment than internal combustion (ICE)…

Road infrastructure that can communicate with vehicles as they drive along can make traffic management much less complicated and much more reliable. By Avital Pessar-GreenCatScans, memory foam, artificial limbs and Dustbusters—these are…

New Tata UK battery hub is just the start of UK mass EV battery production, with much more needed to cover targets and demand. By Lee MonksJaguar Land Rover (JLR) owner Tata will build a new £4bn (US$5.2bn) 40 GWh per year capacity…

As parking becomes technological, like so many other areas of transport, it is time to standardise its usage. By Peter O’DriscollMobility is fast becoming synonymous with technology. As smartphones are increasingly integrated into daily…

With valuable IP and customer data being transferred, it’s crucial that the automotive metaverse is built to be secure, writes Bertrand BoisseauThe metaverse is poised to change every part of the automotive industry, from how engineers…

The complexity of new vehicles and continual shortages are sparking a move into the new era of automotive supply chains, writes Mike HitmarThe complexity of automotive supply chains is unrivalled. Digitalisation, sustainability, and rapid…

​Future-proofing for looming emissions regulations will play out in different ways for different players, but at Volvo Trucks it’s all about electrification. The truck maker already has six battery electric truck models in series production…

As the automotive industry embraces a new technological shift, advanced functional safety features will be absolutely critical for many aspects of the vehicle. By Tom ConwayFrom the rapid conversion to electrical drivetrains to new driver…

Neeraj Kanwar explores how AI can make manufacturing in tyres and the wider automotive industry more sustainable and efficientIt is being feted as the future of everything from medical research to journalism. But artificial intelligence…

As manufacturing and production processes become smarter and the supply chain more complex, the risks are also increasing, writes Paul Drake A single vehicle is estimated to comprise around 30,000 parts—from the smallest nuts, bolts and…

Nick Woolley discusses how industry collaboration will be pivotal to accelerating the shift to electric vehicles, looking specifically at the UK marketWith the 2030 internal combustion engine (ICE) ban in the UK looming, the government has…

Can the trucking industry replicate the tech advancements that passenger vehicle makers have made to improve rear visibility? By Gideon KedemBacking up a truck can be a risky business. Governments and NGOs around the world have published…