Policy and Regulation
The darkest hour is before dawn
Reasons to be cheerful as well as fearful for the year ahead
Latest news (Page 74)
Policy and Regulation
UAW strike yet to touch EV production
First sites hit by union action are ICE-focused
Battery and Components
Range data for Tesla Semi misses Musk’s predictions
Tesla truck falls short of CEO’s range claims, but performance more than meets wider industry requirements
Charging and Grid
Charin downplays truck charging standard delays
Industry alliance bogged down in standardisation procedures, but says future payoff is worth the wait
Battery and Components
EV revolution powers chip rethink
For Nvidia, it was really not about ICE versus EVs. Until the latter offered OEMs an opportunity to rewrite the rules
Charging and Grid
DoT throws cash at charger reliability
Confidence in working chargers to support for long-distance travel a key hurdle to clear for EV adoption
Charging and Grid
Ionity juggles the short term and the long
The charging firm is full speed ahead on network build out. But how do you invest efficiently in an ever-evolving market?
Battery and Components
E-truck makers set to eat fuel retailers’ lunch
Electrification will see a transfer of value from the liquid in the fuel tank to the hardware in the battery
Policy and Regulation
European Commission promises no repeat of solar for EVs
The body is launching an investigation into possible anti-competitive practices from China, in language that points to only one conclusion
Vehicle Sales
No ‘material’ Saudi revenue boost for Lucid in Q3
Analysts not expecting quick fix for the US EV pure play’s sluggish sales
Battery and Components
NCM chemistry faces IRA compliance headache
Ineligible key materials mean NCM batteries could miss out on subsidies
Corporate Strategy
Fisker makes headway on deliveries and production
Eponymous CEO Henrik Fisker tells EV inFocus of progress on multiple fronts
Charging and Grid
Chargepoint bullish on Nevi and demand curve
Despite bigger than expected losses and a blow to its margins, executives at the US charger maker find reasons for optimism