Electric Mobility | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/hot-topics/electric-mobility/ Future mobility articles, reports, and events Thu, 25 May 2023 14:29:39 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://media.automotiveworld.com/app/uploads/2018/10/21102153/cropped-aw-favicon-18.png Electric Mobility | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/hot-topics/electric-mobility/ 32 32 EV critical minerals: no sourcing strategy is without risk https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/ev-critical-minerals-no-sourcing-strategy-is-without-risk/ Thu, 25 May 2023 14:00:44 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=397423 Sarah Taylor explores how consumers of critical minerals can secure their supply chains, and the associated risks and pitfalls

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]]> Ford’s Model e forecasts US$3bn in 2023 losses—now what?  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/fords-model-e-forecasts-us3bn-in-2023-losses-now-what/ Thu, 25 May 2023 07:30:13 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=399992 In the wake of heavy losses for its EV division, Ford may need to manage expectations about a mid-term recovery. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> London accelerates transition to global EV powerhouse https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/london-accelerates-transition-to-global-ev-powerhouse/ Thu, 25 May 2023 06:18:08 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=399184 The English capital offers an interesting case study as it scrambles to support a growing number of electric vehicles. By Drew Meehan

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]]> What is new tech’s role in automotive recalls? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/what-is-new-techs-role-in-automotive-recalls/ Wed, 24 May 2023 07:43:42 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=397262 Cars are growing smarter, safer and cleaner, but recall numbers remain high. Megan Lampinen investigates

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]]> What priorities are shaping battery pack development? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/what-priorities-are-shaping-battery-pack-development/ Wed, 24 May 2023 06:33:46 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=397742 James Eaton explores the many considerations that come into designing an electric vehicle's battery pack

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]]> UK case study: accelerating the transition to zero emission https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/uk-case-study-accelerating-the-transition-to-zero-emission/ Tue, 23 May 2023 07:34:08 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=397425 Ben Sasson explores how the UK is moving towards an electric future

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]]> Programme management: an inflection point in vehicle design https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/programme-management-an-inflection-point-in-vehicle-design/ Mon, 22 May 2023 07:34:22 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=399511 The complexity of modern vehicle designs is putting a spotlight on OEM-supplier communication. By Will Girling

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]]> Mobile charging could be the saving grace of EVs https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/mobile-charging-could-be-the-saving-grace-of-evs/ Mon, 22 May 2023 07:12:36 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=399167 Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming mainstream but without an expansive charging infrastructure, adoption can only go so far. With 1.9 million EVs on US roads, the country will need to quadruple the number of charging stations to keep up with demand. However, developing and installing that infrastructure could take years. Mobile charging companies are an … Continued

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]]> Sporty and personal: eVTOL moves beyond air taxi https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/sporty-and-personal-evtol-moves-beyond-air-taxi/ Fri, 19 May 2023 07:37:53 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=396251 Israeli developer Air is targeting personal ownership with its eVTOL line-up. Megan Lampinen hears more

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]]> Silicon promises cheaper, more powerful and durable LiBs https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/silicon-promises-cheaper-more-powerful-and-durable-libs/ Fri, 19 May 2023 07:23:37 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=399314 In a market exploring new battery compositions, a new breakthrough could ensure that lithium-ion retains a leading position in e-mobility. By Will Girling

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]]> Airspeeder makes flying race cars a reality https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/airspeeder-makes-flying-race-cars-a-reality/ Thu, 18 May 2023 07:19:19 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=398412 More than just a show of speed and skill, this new racing series could prove a testing-ground for personal eVTOLs. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> The advanced air mobility market isn’t far from realisation https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/the-advanced-air-mobility-market-isnt-far-from-realisation/ Wed, 17 May 2023 07:30:19 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=400282 If current trends continue, seamless urban 3D transport and the Advanced Air Mobility market could soon materialise. By Roland Berger

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]]> Support for UK EV transition comes in an unexpected form https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/support-for-uk-ev-transition-comes-in-an-unexpected-form/ Wed, 17 May 2023 06:37:02 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=396592 Legislation passed by the UK government in 2020, which isn’t specific to the automotive sector, could provide the tools needed to thrive in uncertain times. By Wayne Beck

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]]> eVTOLs: far off reality or closer than expected? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/evtols-far-off-reality-or-closer-than-expected/ Tue, 16 May 2023 07:28:19 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=399457 eVTOL hopefuls have plenty of challenges to overcome but the potential impact could be immense. By Sean Moore

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]]> Trade deals, tariffs and Brexit: how will they shape UK prospects? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/trade-deals-tariffs-and-brexit-how-will-they-shape-uk-prospects/ Fri, 12 May 2023 07:38:45 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=399074 These significant forces have not yet led to a major change in export markets served by UK vehicle companies, but they could in future, writes Ian Henry

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]]> Lexus: efficiency represents the next chapter of electrified https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/lexus-efficiency-represents-the-next-chapter-of-electrified/ Fri, 12 May 2023 06:59:52 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=398682 Lexus’ design priorities for its RZ 450e could indicate that automaker differentiation in the electric era is shifting. By Will Girling

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]]> Mining vs recycling: is one superior for battery sourcing? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/mining-vs-recycling-is-one-superior-for-battery-sourcing/ Thu, 11 May 2023 06:58:41 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=398578 Announcements from BMW and Mercedes-Benz suggest approaches to battery material sourcing could create an automotive industry dichotomy. By Will Girling

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]]> The electric vehicle battery game-changer https://www.automotiveworld.com/special-reports/the-electric-vehicle-battery-game-changer/ Tue, 09 May 2023 09:03:01 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=399933 This Automotive World report explores breakthrough battery chemistries, innovative new recycling techniques, and cost reduction strategies

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]]> Why hasn’t automotive fully embraced hyper-personalisation? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/why-hasnt-automotive-fully-embraced-hyper-personalisation/ Tue, 09 May 2023 07:43:41 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=398528 Pursuing a business strategy focused on vehicle personalisation could ultimately create a more affordable and convenient ownership model. By Will Girling

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]]> SEAT and Cupra CEO tackles new mobility headwinds https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/seat-and-cupra-ceo-tackles-new-mobility-headwinds/ Mon, 08 May 2023 06:09:42 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=399522 Wayne Griffiths shares his strategy around electrification, subscription services, shared mobility and the metaverse. By Megan Lampinen

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