E-Mobility in ASEAN: A Drive Towards SustainabilityThe Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is undergoing a significant shift towards electric mobility, propelled by growing environmental concerns, technological advancements, and supportive government policies. This burgeoning trend presents a promising opportunity to reshape the region’s transportation landscape and accelerate its transition to a sustainable future.Key ASEAN nations, including Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia, are at the forefront of this transformation. Thailand, with its established automotive industry, is well-positioned to leverage its manufacturing capabilities to produce EVs. Indonesia, rich in natural resources, is focusing on developing a domestic EV ecosystem, encompassing battery production and …
Future of EVs in India by 2030: Opportunities and Implications for Ancillary Industries
Future of EVs in India by 2030: Opportunities and Implications for Ancillary IndustriesWith over 30 years of consulting experience across Western and Eastern Europe, Asia, and the Americas, our expertise in strategy and globalization has equipped us to analyze the burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) industry. EAC has successfully executed numerous projects in the e-mobility and battery sectors, particularly in Asian growth markets and Europe. This presentation delves into the future of EVs in India by 2030 and explores the implications for ancillary industries.Current Landscape In FY 2024, EVs accounted for 1.7 million units of total vehicle sales in India. The …
Volkswagen in China’s NEV Market: Challenges & Changes
Volkwagen in China’s NEV Market: Challenges & ChangesHow does VW perform in China’s New Energy Vehicle (NEV) market? In 2021, Volkswagen’s new energy vehicle “ID series” did not meet the Board’s expectations. It reached an annual sales volume of roughly 70,000 cars, lower than the target 80,000. The pioneer in this industry, Tesla, performed far better – reaching a significant volume of 936,000 shipped units. Besides that, the competition did not just come from Tesla. Local new energy automakers such as BYD, NIO, and Xpeng all delivered outstanding sales outcomes of 594,000, 91,000 and 98,000 units respectively. Together these players …
Hefei – A Rising E-Mobility Hub
Hefei – A Rising E-Mobility HubHefei, the capital of Anhui Province and home to 8 million people, is slowly rising to become one of China’s leading e-mobility and battery technology hubs, thus supporting the government’s direction of gaining a leading position in the global EV market. The city, which is located within 450 km of Shanghai (~5 hours drive, 2 hours by HSR), sees a growing number of companies setting up their business due to favorable policy support and funding by the local government with the aim of reaching an output of 1 million NEVs in 2025.Which companies are driving …