China's leading oil refiner, Sinopec, has made a surprising announcement: they anticipate gasoline demand in China to peak this year, two years earlier than previously thought. The driving force behind this early peak? The remarkable rise of electric vehicles (EVs) in China. Read More
China's leading oil refiner, Sinopec, has made a surprising announcement: they anticipate gasoline demand in China to peak this year, two years earlier than previously thought. The driving force behind this early peak? The remarkable rise of electric vehicles (EVs) in China. Read More
The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) is a pivotal step in the global effort to combat climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, this transition comes with its own set of challenges, particularly concerning the capacity of our power grids to handle the increased demand for electricity, especially from renewable sources. To address this challenge and fully harness the potential of EVs in decarbonizing mobility, we must embrace the concept of smart electrification. Read More
This report analyses the critical minerals market's impact on clean energy technologies and the need for secure and sustainable supplies. It covers rising demand, policy interventions, investment trends, and challenges in diversifying supply sources. An international summit on critical minerals is announced to promote collaboration in securing these essential resources. Read More
The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is well underway, with manufacturers and consumers alike embracing the shift toward cleaner and more sustainable transportation. However, as the demand for EVs surges, the industry faces a significant challenge: ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical minerals essential for battery production. This article explores the dynamic landscape of long-term offtake agreements and investments in the critical minerals value chain by EV cell manufacturers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Read More
The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is well underway, with manufacturers and consumers alike embracing the shift toward cleaner and more sustainable transportation. However, as the demand for EVs surges, the industry faces a significant challenge: ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical minerals essential for battery production. This article explores the dynamic landscape of long-term offtake agreements and investments in the critical minerals value chain by EV cell manufacturers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Read More
The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is well underway, with manufacturers and consumers alike embracing the shift toward cleaner and more sustainable transportation. However, as the demand for EVs surges, the industry faces a significant challenge: ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical minerals essential for battery production. This article explores the dynamic landscape of long-term offtake agreements and investments in the critical minerals value chain by EV cell manufacturers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Read More
Transport & Environment (T&E) has outlined the challenges and opportunities facing Europe's burgeoning battery industry. The report highlights the critical role that green technologies, including electric car batteries and renewable energy storage, play in achieving the European Green Deal's ambitious goal of a net zero economy by 2050. Read More
A recent report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) highlights the critical role of road transport in India's ambitious clean energy transition. As India's economy continues to surge and its population grows, the expansion of road transport has the potential to drive socio-economic development. However, the country has been grappling with significant environmental challenges, including escalating CO2 emissions and air pollutants from road transport. Read More
The EAFO conducted an extensive consumer survey across ten EU countries. The survey aimed to uncover attitudes, intentions, and behaviours related to battery electric vehicles (BEVs), revealing insights into perceived challenges and factors influencing the transition to electric mobility. Here are some key findings from their research: Read More
