★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Economics & TradeTransportation Chinese EV Brands Benefit From Strong Domestic Market, Plan Expansion in Europe and Southeast Asia Growth in electric vehicle sales has remained relatively stable when compared to broader automotive markets in the US and abroad.…McAlinden Research PartnersNovember 16, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Energy & EnvironmentPolitics & PolicyTransportation EV Chargers Get Another Jump Start From US Gov’t, Infrastructure Bill Funds Begin Flowing The EV charging industry received a renewed legislative boost from the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, which will revive…McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 14, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesManufacturing & LogisticsTransportation China’s Elevated EV Prices Unlikely to Halt Domestic Expansion as New Stimulus Looms Chinese EV manufacturers produced strong sales results in 2021. That success extended into the first quarter of 2022 as well,…McAlinden Research PartnersApril 5, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Energy & EnvironmentManufacturing & LogisticsTransportation America’s EV Charging Network Expands Reach and Capabilities, Boosting Earnings for Manufacturers One of the major barriers to electric vehicle (EV) adoption in the US is "range anxiety", resulting from a perceived lack…McAlinden Research PartnersMarch 16, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesEconomics & TradeTransportation Auto Industry Battles Persistent Supply-Chain Struggles, Nickel Surge Threatens EV Production Global automakers have battled constant supply-chain disruptions since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to significant production setbacks and…McAlinden Research PartnersMarch 14, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Energy & EnvironmentTransportation Automakers Set Aside Billions to Scale Up EV Charging Infrastructure Global automakers continue to ramp up production of electric vehicles (EVs). Billions of dollars continue to flow into EV research…McAlinden Research PartnersFebruary 7, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesEnergy & Environment Battery Metal Prices Continue Climbing, Deficits Likely as EV Manufacturers Scramble to Secure Contracts Battery metal prices, primarily lithium, nickel ,and cobalt, have surpassed or are approaching record highs this year as demand for…McAlinden Research PartnersDecember 2, 2021
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Manufacturing & LogisticsTransportation Relentless Supply-Side Struggles Send Vehicle Sales Lower, Prices Higher Headwinds continue to pile up for the auto industry and hopes of a post-pandemic recovery this year are slipping away.…McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 13, 2021
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Manufacturing & LogisticsTransportation Vehicle Sales Slump as Semiconductor Shortage Hampers Production, Pushes Price Tags Higher After a strong start to the year, auto sales have begun to slump. Two consecutive months of decline has pushed vehicle sales data…McAlinden Research PartnersJuly 26, 2021
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesEnergy & EnvironmentTransportation Rubber, Semiconductor Shortages Add to Automakers’ Increasing Headwinds After a rollercoaster 2020 for automakers, 2021 is creating some headaches for the industry. Currently hindered by the global chip…McAlinden Research PartnersMay 6, 2021