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Will Byton prove that unicorns can exist in Europe?
Recent years have seen the emergence of several new automakers - but how many will succeed? Byton is one to watch in 2019. By Xavier Boucherat
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Plug and play: suppliers must help truck makers switch to electrification
Systems integration and close co-operation will be key for Tier 1s as the CV powertrain landscape gradually transforms. By Xavier Boucherat
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COMMENT: Mobility sector ripe for start-ups and unicorns, but the true test starts now
Automotive World’s ten start-ups and unicorns to watch in 2019 includes companies from the fastest moving areas of the auto industry and mobility services sectors. By Xavier Boucherat
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Holistic approach needed to electrify long-haul trucking
While light and medium-duty trucks could be electrified in the near future, long-haul EVs will require different technology and a new holistic outlook. By Jack Hunsley
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How lowering long-term costs can make charging infrastructure affordable
While upfront costs for charging infrastructure remain high, understanding the grid and using data can make upgrading affordable today. By Jack Hunsley
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Volvo Group makes a CASE for growth
A new Automotive World report forecasts Volvo Group reaching a new output peak by 2022, while also exploring opportunities for connected, autonomous, shared and electric technologies
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Innovation vital for maximising the potential of Brazil’s truck industry
After a difficult decade, updating infrastructure and electrification are vital in maintaining Brazil’s GDP growth says Roberto Cortes, CEO of Volkswagen Caminhões e Ônibus. By Jack Hunsley
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Daimler’s new E-Mobility Group puts corporate stamp on electric trucks
Daimler believes electrification of the truck segment merits a completely new business unit. By Megan Lampinen
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What will it take to make Denver all-electric?
There are plenty of obstacles to overcome as Denver works to the target of a fully electric light vehicle fleet by 2050, writes Megan Lampinen
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Automaker highlights: a guide to who’s doing what in truck electrification
Whether it's a mere concept design or a dedicated electromobility business unit, global brands are taking concrete steps today to prepare for an electric future. By Megan Lampinen
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Comment: Behind the hype, signs of progress for the electric truck
The CV sector is making noise about electrification. It’s not clear when models will hit the roads in meaningful numbers, but there is growing confidence for short-haul applications. By Xavier Boucherat
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Electric HD trucks – when will hype become a reality?
What difference will electrification make to the shape of the global truck industry, asks Kristine Kubacki, Senior Analyst, Industrials at Mizuho USA
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Mobility innovation will help meet the e-commerce challenge
Electrification and full flexibility will be critical for DPD’s competitivity in the urban delivery sector, but the big truck makers are still lagging on clean vehicles. By Xavier Boucherat
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