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The main concern that experts have about EV adoption isn’t about available capacity to charge, but about preventing unmanageable grid fluctuations. Chris Horne exploresThe UK’s transition to electrification is accelerating at pace. Indeed,…

Benedikt Sobotka warns that the lack of recycling capability could dramatically limit the speed at which the EV transition takes placeTransportation currently accounts for 37% of global CO2 emissions, according to the International Energy…

Tod Higinbotham argues that there is a false dichotomy in the choice of battery electric or hydrogen fuel cell setupsAutomotive industry experts have spent the last decade comparing the pros and cons of battery electric (BEVs) and hydrogen…

The return of mining could address battery material ESG concerns as the world goes electric. By Elle Farrell-KingsleyAs electric vehicle (EV) demand surges so too will lithium battery usage. The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA)…

Joanne Robinson explores some hurdles the automotive industry must overcome to prepare for the era of electric drivingGreat progress has been made in the automotive sector’s journey to net-zero, and electric vehicles (EVs) are the…

Terri Ghio explores the importance of centralised data and interconnectivity, data architecture and eliminating siloed dataWhoever said, “there’s no such thing as too much of a good thing” clearly never looked at manufacturing data…

Tim Camm warns that the new feature subscription model could threaten driver safetyThe automotive industry is often a place of innovation, where car manufacturers explore new designs, new features, and new ways of transporting individuals…

With automation comes a degree of standardisation and brands are already losing important signature in-vehicle touchpoints with their drivers. Anthony Pond lays out his solutionThere’s no halting the rapid push toward driverless cars—once…

The Tier 1 supplier offers a deep dive into its user-first experience within the cockpit. By Elle Farrell-KingsleyHarman, a subsidiary of Samsung, has been working with automakers to “bring cockpits to life,” says Huibert Verhoeven, Senior…

Kristin Naragon offers insight into how automotive brands can help make the car-buying experience less frustrating for shoppersFrom the trope of the slimy used car salesman to the often aggressive negotiation tactics, there’s long been a…

Peter Virk explores how connected technology is reshaping the cockpit of the futureOne of the most influential areas of innovation in today’s driving experience is acoustics. The infotainment system is the first element of acoustics that…

Automotive sector innovation and rollout investments are on the rise. Enterprises in this industry have been using technology to improve efficiency, reach new markets and optimise supply chains. However, by embracing digital innovation and…

Our world view has changed. Thirty years of faith in globalisation has been shaken by COVID, the chip shortage, and the war in the Ukraine.Worldwide, corporations are re-evaluating their supply chain risk management. Apple, which has been…

Looking to buy a new car? When budgeting for a new or used car, there are various other costs to consider in addition to the car's price and the payments you’ll make each month if you opt for a finance option. You’ll also have to consider…

On 7 October 2022, Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk confirmed that the company had started production of the long-awaited Semi truck. Pepsi expects to take delivery of 15 Semi trucks on 1 December 2022, becoming the first company to receive…