Future Mobility Articles | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/ Future mobility articles, reports, and events Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:27:08 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://www.automotiveworld.com/app/uploads/2024/04/cropped-cropped-aw-favicon-18-32x32.png Future Mobility Articles | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/ 32 32 Vingroup and its Chairman finance to help VinFast break even https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/vingroup-and-its-chairman-finance-to-help-vinfast-break-even/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:27:08 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428548 Although VinFast is performing well in Vietnam, its expansion plans in the US have created a financial burden that requires assistance. By Will Girling

The post Vingroup and its Chairman finance to help VinFast break even appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> Could Trump’s EPA pick spell an EV transition slowdown? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/legislation-articles/could-trumps-epa-pick-spell-an-ev-transition-slowdown/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:32:46 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428524 Trump has selected Lee Zeldin, a climate change denier and EV sceptic, to advance his deregulated vision for the EPA. By Stewart Burnett

The post Could Trump’s EPA pick spell an EV transition slowdown? appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> Location data turns range anxiety into range awareness https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/location-data-turns-range-anxiety-into-range-awareness/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:09:23 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=425471 Here Technologies believes location data is pivotal to ensuring a seamless transition to electric vehicles. By Megan Lampinen

The post Location data turns range anxiety into range awareness appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> Suzuki sticks with downbeat forecast for second-half https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/suzuki-sticks-with-downbeat-forecast-for-second/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:12:01 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428461 Although Suzuki posted a strong H1 2024 performance, its forecast for the second half strikes a decidedly pessimistic tone, writes Jonathan Storey

The post Suzuki sticks with downbeat forecast for second-half appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> Tesla exceeds US$1tr market cap following Trump victory https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/tesla-exceeds-us1tr-market-cap-following-trump-victory/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 12:36:05 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428471 Donald Trump’s election win saw the market push Tesla’s market cap past US$1tr in anticipation of his close relationship with Elon Musk. By Will Girling

The post Tesla exceeds US$1tr market cap following Trump victory appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> Toyota Q2 profits down, but full-year outlook maintained https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/toyota-q2-profits-down-but-full-year-outlook-maintained/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 09:33:53 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428444 Toyota expected a tough 2024, but while Q2 performance has suffered, the company's full-year outlook remains virtually unchanged. By Jonathan Storey

The post Toyota Q2 profits down, but full-year outlook maintained appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> Nissan: what do the planned cutbacks really mean? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/nissan-what-do-the-planned-cutbacks-really-mean/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 08:00:34 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428427 In Nissan's H1 2024 report, the company stated it would make cuts to its production, costs, and workforce. Ian Henry explores the potential implications

The post Nissan: what do the planned cutbacks really mean? appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> Software defined audio emerges as key innovation enabler https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/software-defined-audio-emerges-as-key-innovation-enabler/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 07:46:13 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=427694 SDA represents a paradigm shift in how users perceive and interact with automotive audio systems, writes Jose Marin

The post Software defined audio emerges as key innovation enabler appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> Nissan Q2 results—it’s revival time, again https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/nissan-q2-results-its-revival-time-again/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:57:06 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428422 The company has announced a significant restructuring plan to address its chronically weak profitability, writes Jonathan Storey

The post Nissan Q2 results—it’s revival time, again appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> US DoE grants loan to lithium recycler before Trump’s return https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/us-doe-grants-loan-to-lithium-recycler-before-trumps-return/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 13:51:01 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428408 As the Biden Administration begins to wind down, the government is still ensuring federal funds reach electric vehicle-related projects. By Will Girling

The post US DoE grants loan to lithium recycler before Trump’s return appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> Mazda Q2 results: gloom gloom https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/mazda-q2-results-gloom-gloom/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 13:08:21 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428399 Operating profit dropped by47% to ¥52.7bn, a margin of 4.4% compared with 8.1% a year earlier, writes Jonathan Storey

The post Mazda Q2 results: gloom gloom appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> Trump on China: cooperation or confrontation? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/trump-on-china-cooperation-or-confrontation/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 09:45:21 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428374 A more protectionist trade policy between the US and China has global implications for automotive players. By Megan Lampinen

The post Trump on China: cooperation or confrontation? appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> CATL could bring solid-state to market as early as 2027  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/manufacturing-articles/catl-could-bring-solid-state-to-market-as-early-as-2027/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 08:39:03 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428392 While some technical hurdles remain, CATL is confident that it can produce solid-state batteries in small volumes in 2027. By Stewart Burnett 

The post CATL could bring solid-state to market as early as 2027  appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> Honda Q2: motorcycles to the rescue (again)  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/honda-q2-motorcycles-to-the-rescue-again/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 07:08:55 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428289 The automobile division's operating profit fell 72% to ¥35.1bn, a margin of just under 1%. By Jonathan Storey

The post Honda Q2: motorcycles to the rescue (again)  appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> Stellantis deepens cuts to US factory staff https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/stellantis-deepens-cuts-to-us-factory-staff/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 15:25:14 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428338 Excess inventory and waning consumer interest in the US is forcing Stellantis to reduce its Jeep production capacity once again. By Stewart Burnett 

The post Stellantis deepens cuts to US factory staff appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> BMW Q3: faulty brakes but still a sharp slowdown https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/bmw-q3-faulty-brakes-but-still-a-sharp-slowdown/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 12:58:48 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428316 Jonathan Storey takes a deep dive into the latest results from BMW

The post BMW Q3: faulty brakes but still a sharp slowdown appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> Nissan maintains future plans despite “severe situation” https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/nissan-maintains-future-plans-despite-severe-situation/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 12:13:05 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428305 Financial downturn means Nissan must scale back production, cut costs and reduce its workforce, but it is still planning for the future. By Will Girling

The post Nissan maintains future plans despite “severe situation” appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> Qualcomm: AI is the new UI https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/qualcomm-ai-is-the-new-ui/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:50:50 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=427787 Qualcomm leadership share their vision for how GenAI and NLP will reshape the way humans and vehicles interact. By Megan Lampinen

The post Qualcomm: AI is the new UI appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> Has the shine come off gigacasting’s appeal? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/has-the-shine-come-off-gigacastings-appeal/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:28:44 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428239 Tesla is slowing the adoption of gigacasting while Stellantis affirms it will not adopt the process. By Ian Henry

The post Has the shine come off gigacasting’s appeal? appeared first on Automotive World.

]]> Intelligent data platforms demystify EV battery optimisation https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/intelligent-data-platforms-demystify-ev-battery-optimisation/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 07:20:50 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=425304 For the shift away from ICE to succeed, OEMs need transparency and insight on the real-world wear and tear their EV batteries will face. By Will Girling

The post Intelligent data platforms demystify EV battery optimisation appeared first on Automotive World.

]]>