Current Trends: The Shift in EV Charging Infrastructure
Autology
As the world embraces sustainable mobility, the demand for efficient and accessible electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions is on the rise. In this episode of Autology, we explore the innovations shaping the future of EV charging and their implications for drivers, manufacturers, and the environment. With the rapid increase in EVs, the supporting infrastructure is evolving just as quickly. Interestingly, while public charging stations are essential, most charging still happens at home, highlighting the need for robust domestic charging solutions. However, the current landscape presents...
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CERAWeek 2025
Autology
In today’s episode of Autology, we look back at CERAWeek2025 through a Mobility lens. CERAWeek2025, held in Houston between March 10-14, is the world’s premier energy event hosted by S&P Global. Hear from Graham Evans, Research Director from S&P Global Mobility’s Supply Chain & Technology team, who was on the ground hosting panel discussions, forums and interviews with conference participants. Graham shares his reflections on the event’s mobility-related talking points, including the evolving narrative around electrification, decarbonization challenges across...
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InterBattery Seoul 2025 – Key Takeaways
Autology
Today's episode of Autology is all about the recently concluded battery focused event in Seoul - Interbattery 2025. The event continues to grow in size and importance as Korean battery makers move to innovate on safety and cost related aspects – the two key themes originating from the consumer concerns around the recent battery fire incidents and the cost pressures faced by the battery electric vehicle (BEV) manufacturers. InterBattery Seoul, the largest battery focused event globally, was attended by John Ahn, who not only reports what battery cell manufacturers and material suppliers...
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Navigating the AI Highway: Roundtable Insights from Industry Experts
Autology
Navigating the AI Highway: Roundtable Insights from Industry Experts Today’s podcast is about the use of artificial intelligence in the automotive industry, and you are here with me, Matthew Beecham, senior research analyst at S&P Global Mobility and an incredible lineup of experts from leading companies who will share their insights and experiences in this rapidly evolving field. Joining us are representatives from Monolith, Phyron, and Geotab - each bringing a unique perspective on the role of AI in their own areas of the automotive sector. Jens-Peter Sjöberg is a...
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The Charge to Change: Embracing the Electric Future of Transportation
Autology
In this week's episode of Autology, Chris Heron and Claudio Vittori delve into the current landscape of electric vehicle (EV) adoption, the challenges facing the industry, and the future of charging infrastructure. Featuring insights from a global consumer survey and projections for the growth of battery electric vehicles (BEVs), this episode provides a comprehensive overview of the electrification of transportation and the innovations shaping its future. Additionally, listeners will gain valuable insights into what to expect at this year's the 38th International Electric Vehicle Symposium...
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CES 2025- What to expect?
Autology
In today’s special episode of Autology, we preview the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show 2025, which will officially open on January 7 in Las Vegas. The presence of cars and automotive technologies continues to grow at CES as the industry pivots to mass producing battery electric, hybrid and software-defined vehicles (SDVs). According to the organizers of CES, Consumer Technology Association, 309 companies from the Fortune 500 are going to mark their presence at the event, which is slated to see exhibitors participating from over 160 countries and territories across the world. In addition...
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The Rise of India’s Automotive Components Industry
Autology
Today's episode of Autology is all about the rise of India’s automotive components industry. With a mammoth size of $74 billion, India’s auto components sector continues to grow at an average of 10%-11% year-on-year. While India’s automotive industry contributes about 49%-50% of the country’s manufacturing GDP, the emerging components space is a successful example of the Government’s flagship ‘Make in India’ initiative. Key factors such as strengthening export volumes and increasing localization have led the industry to achieve a trade surplus, which marks a long journey for...
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Chassis Matters: On a roll with ZF
Autology
In this episode, we’re diving into the exciting world of emerging trends in chassis technologies. It’s incredible how much has changed in this field over the past decade. We’ve witnessed remarkable advancements in materials, design, and engineering that have transformed vehicle performance and safety on the road. We’ll explore the unique challenges that ZF faces when designing chassis for electric vehicles, focusing on the critical balance between weight, efficiency, and performance. We’ll also discuss how the integration of chassis with advanced driver-assistance systems is...
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The Price of Lithium-ion Batteries: Trends and Forecasts
Autology
Today's episode of Autology is based on a recently published battery report, which aims to forecast the evolution of battery prices by analyzing the historical data. EV batteries account for about 30% to 40% of the total cost of a battery electric vehicle (BEV), making it the single most strategic component that is not only keeping the prices of BEVs more than their ICE counterparts but is also pushing the carmakers to rework their respective global supply chains. As a result, the price of an EV battery and the factors contributing to it remains one of the key topics of interest for the...
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Holograms in Motion
Autology
The automotive market is going through some exciting changes. Cars are getting smarter with advanced sensors, communication capabilities, and autonomous driving features. This means car interiors are getting a makeover, and electronics are becoming a major cost component. Displays are becoming a common sight in new vehicles, with all sorts of cool options like curved displays that span the width of a dashboard, big screens for rear-seat entertainment, transparent side window displays, displays for rear-view mirrors, and of course, head-up displays (HUDs). HUDs are...
info_outlineWhile it may seem that autonomous vehicle developments have stalled following a previous race to L4/L5 capabilities, there are still major shifts underway to make the dream a reality.
S&P Global Mobility’s autonomy experts reveal what’s happening both in Greater China and the United States, from the key players in the market to the cost parity goals that they are trying to achieve.
Tune into this episode of Autology to find out when robotaxis are likely to become mainstream, whether it will be traditional carmakers or new technology companies leading the way, and if they will render private-car ownership useless.
Speakers:
- Owen Chen, autonomy expert at S&P Global Mobility
- Brock Walquist, autonomy expert at S&P Global Mobility
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