Electric Vehicles Expert Opinion

Is India ready for hybrids?

30 April, 2012

Tags: Ashok Leyland, Fuel Efficiency, Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, India, OEM Strategy, Presentation.

Obama pursues clean-vehicle R&D despite budget pressure

23 April, 2012

Tags: Alternative Fuels, Batteries, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Emissions, Engines, Fuel Cells / FCEVs, Fuel Efficiency, Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, Infotainment, Navigation and Connectivity, Intelligent Transport Systems / ITS, Research & Development.

New surveys of EV drivers provide fascinating insights

2 April, 2012

Tags: Charging Infrastructure, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs.

China's stop-start new energy vehicle policy

27 March, 2012

Tags: Alternative Fuels, BAIC, China FAW Group Corporation, China, Dongfeng, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Fuel Cells / FCEVs, Future Models, Geely, Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, Legislation.

It's time to make rare earth a rarity in EV motors

22 March, 2012

Tags: Batteries, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Raw Materials, Research & Development, Transmissions.

Engineering the passion to attract auto industry talent

21 March, 2012

Tags: Design, Human Resources, Manufacturing, Research & Development.

We need to re-charge the electric car market

19 March, 2012

Tags: Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Marketing, OEM Strategy, Pricing, Sales Data, United Kingdom.

Operational practicalities still hold back EV sales

12 March, 2012

Tags: Batteries, Charging Infrastructure, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Fleets, Marketing.

Geneva 2012: new products fail to mask troubles

9 March, 2012

Tags: Corporate Finance, Daimler AG, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Future Models, General Motors, Infotainment, Navigation and Connectivity, Motor Show / Auto Show, Motor Sport, Nissan Motor Company, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Product Launch, Renault, Switzerland.

Geneva highlights the EV platform dilemma

5 March, 2012

Tags: Design, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Manufacturing, Motor Show / Auto Show, OEM Strategy.

The automotive industry must prepare for e-mobility

16 February, 2012

Tags: Batteries, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Fuel Cells / FCEVs, Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, OEM Strategy, Supplier Strategy.

EV motor controller technology evolves

15 February, 2012

Tags: Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Electronics.

BTle - connecting cars and drivers

13 February, 2012

Tags: Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Electronics, Infotainment, Navigation and Connectivity.

Silicon points the way

1 February, 2012

Tags: Batteries, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, Research & Development.

Racing needed hybrid more than Peugeot needed racing

23 January, 2012

Tags: Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, Motor Sport, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Porsche, Toyota Motor Corporation, Volkswagen.

EV grants are essential to mass uptake

20 January, 2012

Tags: Charging Infrastructure, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, Incentives.

The auto industry gets connected at CES 2012

16 January, 2012

Tags: Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Electronics, Infotainment, Navigation and Connectivity.

The US auto industry shifts up a gear at 2012 NAIAS

11 January, 2012

Tags: Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, Motor Show / Auto Show, North American International Auto Show, Product Launch, United States.

US micro-hybrid use must catch up with Europe and China

9 January, 2012

Tags: Emissions, Fuel Efficiency, Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, OEM Strategy.

Life cycle assessment: it just makes sense

3 January, 2012

Tags: Alternative Fuels, Emissions, Fuel Efficiency, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy.

'One star' NCAP cars must become a thing of the past

5 December, 2011

Tags: OEM Strategy, Safety.

Japan's OEMs put on a brave face at the 2011 Tokyo show

1 December, 2011

Tags: Alternative Fuels, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Fuel Cells / FCEVs, Future Models, Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, Japan, Motor Show / Auto Show, Nissan Motor Company, OEM Strategy, Renault.

Take California: global debuts at the 2011 LA Auto Show

16 November, 2011

Tags: Alternative Fuels, BMW Group, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Ford Motor Company, Fuel Efficiency, Future Models, General Motors, Honda Motor Company, Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, Infotainment, Navigation and Connectivity, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Motor Show / Auto Show, Nissan Motor Company, Porsche, Product Launch, Tata Motors, Toyota Motor Corporation, United States, Volkswagen.

Korea takes the lead in promoting hydrogen FCEVs

8 November, 2011

Tags: Alternative Fuels, Daimler AG, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Emissions, Ford Motor Company, Fuel Cells / FCEVs, General Motors, Hyundai Motor Company, Korea, Sales and Distribution, Toyota Motor Corporation.

Hydrogen: the best long-term alternative to fossil fuel

25 October, 2011

Tags: Alternative Fuels, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Emissions, Engines, Fuel Cells / FCEVs, Honda Motor Company, Legislation, Research & Development.

Truck hybrids herald 'electric ptos'

17 October, 2011

Tags: Eaton, Emissions, OEM Strategy, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy.

EV range extension: 20% extra free

13 October, 2011

Tags: Emissions, Engines, Incentives, Infotainment, Navigation and Connectivity.

The electric vehicle balance sheet

10 October, 2011

Tags: Emissions, Engines, Legislation, Research & Development, Sales Data, Supplier Strategy.

Is Europe ready to flick the switch on mass market EVs?

7 September, 2011

Tags: Emissions, Incentives, Infotainment, Navigation and Connectivity, Joint Ventures, Legislation, Research & Development.

Smart charging needs to start with smart thinking

8 July, 2011

Tags: Emissions, Infotainment, Navigation and Connectivity, Legislation, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy.