Electric Vehicles
Corporate fleet manager LeasePlan has a plan for electrification
LeasePlan's U.S. division, which manages and leases more than 300,000 vehicles for corporate fleets, is putting a new EV on the road every five hours. Read More
3 urban energy innovations with global implications
From buildings to cars to neighborhoods, energy solutions are emerging from urban innovation projects with the potential for global scalability. Read More
Who will build California’s EV charging stations and why it matters
Labor and environmentalists seek skill standards to ensure safety, high road jobs. Read More
Lithium Deficit Threatens EV Sales and Energy Transition
This whitepaper provides S&P Global Commodity Insights' analysis of the global lithium deficit, threatening EV sales and could put the brakes on the energy transition. Lithium prices shot up by more than 500% in the past year due to the short global supply. The soaring prices and a continued lack of supply through 2030 may decelerate the energy transition and threaten EV sales and adoption, despite markets expanding in the Americas and Australia to meet growing demand. In the past year, EV sales jumped into hyperdrive, accelerating globally much faster than expected. Read More
The truth behind EV sales in 2022
Automotive companies including Volkswagen Group, Ford, Mercedes and even Tesla are struggling to meet customer demand. If drivers and commercial fleets want more EVs, why not produce fewer gasoline vehicles and prioritize EVs? Read More
This electric van is built with circularity in mind
EV maker Arrival’s assembly approach supports reuse and upgrades, which could help keep vehicles on the road longer. Read More
IPCC: Revolutionary changes in transportation could slow global warming, if done right
Systemic changes under way in the transportation sector from electric vehicles to ride sharing could begin lowering that emissions footprint. But will they reduce emissions enough? Read More
In the battle over electric vehicles, could hydrogen win?
Hydrogen fuel cell EVs could be the better choice for medium-to-large and long-range vehicles. Read More
The EV transition requires infrastructure that powers all communities
New federal funding for EVs is a new opportunity to make communities healthier, create jobs and boost equitable access to transportation. Read More
The next tool in the climate toolbox: Your parked EV
Fermata Energy aims to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles and renewable energy by turning stationary EVs into a source of power for the grid … and cash for their owners. Read More