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In the push for sustainable transport, hydrogen could become a viable alternative to diesel internal combustion engines (ICEs) in the coach segment. Coach fleets travel long distances, and have historically depended on diesel ICEs , thanks…

Home › Articles › FCEVs have had their eureka moment, now it’s time to scaleFuel cell powertrains are well suited to the commercial vehicle sector. What will spur mass deployment? By Freddie HolmesBuilding a hydrogen ecosystem is a heavy…

The companies that will survive and thrive are changing the way they engage with their customers and what drives their revenue streams, writes Sabrina McPhersonWith all the talk of self-driving cars and electric vehicles and fleets…

Nothing has brought manufacturers closer than the move toward zero emissions powertrains. Hydrogen has proven particularly troublesome, but a blockbuster new partnership between two of the sector’s biggest names aims to kick things up a…

Accessible charging infrastructure is critical to the social acceptance of electric mobility. A McKinsey study found that while 45% of drivers are looking to upgrade to electric vehicles (EVs), they remain apprehensive due to concerns…

The automotive landscape has evolved to a point where the user experience (UX) now closely mirrors the consumer electronics sector. Users can now log in to any device, anywhere, and load their account settings. Even if it is an entirely new…

Automakers are responsible for designing practical solutions for vehicles that effectively respond to current environmental and economic limitations. Manufacturers can tackle this from numerous angles. Hyundai, for instance, is replacing…

Many new vehicles today come fitted with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), which rely on some form of perception sensor. This might be a camera or a radar mounted at the front of the vehicle. Some upcoming models will soon feature…

Michael Colijn believes that the conversion of gasoline and diesel fuel stations into EV charging hubs signals a paradigm shift in the mobility sectorSince 2020, more than 5,000 gasoline and diesel fuelling stations have closed in the UK,…

Connected cars will create additional revenue streams throughout their lifetime. The initial sale of the vehicle will provide a lump sum up front, but long-term income is expected to come from services sold as add-ons.This dynamic mirrors…

As smart devices infiltrate every facet of modern life, drivers now expect similar sophistication from their vehicles. By Christopher Dyer, Freddie Holmes & Jack HunsleyRegardless of whether a company is working on a solution for…

The launch of the Volkswagen ID. Buzz marks the end of a five-year wait that’s seen electric vehicle (EV) technology and infrastructure progress more rapidly than many anticipated upon the prototype’s initial reveal. VW has been at the…

Dominique Scheider explores the importance of smart manufacturing to scale up battery production through digital thread data-driven facilitiesThe automotive industry has held an enormous influence over general manufacturing methods for over…

Chris Heitzman outlines the Law Commission's final recommendations for AV law changes and how this could impact fleet managers keen on automatising their fleetOn the 26 January 2022, the Law Commission and Scottish Law Commission published…

An International Energy Agency study into worldwide electric vehicle (EV) adoption during the pandemic suggests that Chinese consumers now own an estimated 45% of all EVs on the road, with pure battery electric vehicles (BEVs) accounting…