Guidehouse Transportation Insights

Planes, Trains, Trucks, Bots and Batteries

October 20, 2022 18:54 - 41.4 MB

The Guidehouse Transportation research team is back to discuss BMW’s big South Carolina electric vehicle investment announcement, the potential impacts of Euro 7 emissions regulations on the European trucking industry, ICAO’s carbon neutral aviation strategy, Shell backing away from consumer hydrogen distribution in the UK and a retrenchment in the US micromobility and delivery bot… Read More »Planes, Trains, Trucks, Bots and Batteries

Repowering Trucks, Simulation, and Safety Inside and Out

October 04, 2022 23:30 - 50 Bytes

This week the Guidehouse Insights transportation team brings news and discussion of BYD’s new factories in Thailand, repowering trucks with electrification in Europe, simulation for urban digital twins, burning micromobility batteries and new interior safety features of the upcoming Volvo EX90

Electric Trucks, Motorcycles, Robotaxis and Batteries

September 16, 2022 17:48 - 44 MB

The Guidehouse Transportation Insights podcast is back after a summer break with some new team members and some fascinating topics. Recent additions to the Guidehouse transportation research team are Mike Austin, Oliver Dixon and Elizabeth Wilson joining Sagie Evbenata, Scott Shepard and Sam Abuelsamid. This the team discusses what Mike learned at the Battery Show… Read More »Electric Trucks, Motorcycles, Robotaxis and Batteries

New Batteries and Scooters that Stay off Sidewalks

July 23, 2022 15:26 - 19.7 MB

We’re back after a bit of a break due to scheduling challenges. Joe has news about Nyobolt batteries that use a tungsten-niobium chemistry that is claimed to provide much faster charging capability and improved energy density. Sagie tells us about the latest test that Lime is running with Scooters that feature cameras and AI to… Read More »New Batteries and Scooters that Stay off Sidewalks

Sony, Honda, Electric Trucks and ADAS Crashes

June 24, 2022 17:49 - 31 MB

The Guidehouse transportation team is back after a bit of a break due to scheduling conflicts. This week, Joe Jannotta has the news of Honda and Sony forming a joint venture to build electric vehicles. Scott Shepard brings us the new Mercedes-Benz eActros electric tractor trailer and megawatt charging. Sagie Evbenata goes back to Honda… Read More »Sony, Honda, Electric Trucks and ADAS Crashes

Electric Semis, Certifying eVTOLs and Going Driverless

May 19, 2022 18:27 - 42.4 MB

This week Scott Shepard discusses Daimler’s start of series production of the eCascadia semi and Sysco’s order for 800 units. We delve into the challenges of charging big rigs and operating them on longer routes. Note that while Tesla has started taking $20,000 reservations for its semi, there’s no indication of when it will make… Read More »Electric Semis, Certifying eVTOLs and Going Driverless

An Electric Jerry Can

April 28, 2022 19:02 - 45.4 MB

The Guidehouse Insights transportation research team is back for another discussion of the stories we’ve been following. This week Joe Jannotta has ZipCharge, a portable EV charging solution like a Jerry can with a plug. Scott has news of a modular EV battery swap system being launched by CATL in China and Sagie discusses Tesla’s… Read More »An Electric Jerry Can

Making Cheaper EVs

April 07, 2022 00:12 - 48.7 MB

This week on Guidehouse Transportation Insights, we’ve got news of an expanded electric vehicle partnership between General Motors and Honda focused on more affordable EVs for the masses. Alphabet brings Wing drone deliveries to Texas, UPS trials new 4-wheel electric assist pedal cargo vehicles in London and the UK expanding production and distribution of hydrogen.… Read More »Making Cheaper EVs

Charging Both Ways and Building Batteries

March 24, 2022 18:12 - 45 minutes - 37.7 MB

This week, Joe Jannotta discusses the recently announced bidirectional charging and demand response pilot program announced by General Motors and PG&E. Christian Albertson covers the acquisition of Pipistrel and how it might impact future products from Textron’s other aviation brands. Ryan Citron dives into how skyrocketing gas prices are contributing to increased EV sales, especially… Read More »Charging Both Ways and Building Batteries

Expanding Low Emissions

March 10, 2022 00:09 - 44 minutes - 38.4 MB

This week on the Guidehouse Transportation Insights podcast Sagie Evbenata discusses London mayor Sadiq Khan’s plan to expand the ultra low emissions zones to eventually encompass the entirety of the British capital. Joe Jannotta brings us the new wireless EV charging trial that Volvo is launching in Gothenburg, Sweden with Momentum Dynamics. Ryan Citron has… Read More »Expanding Low Emissions

Charging on the go and Staying Connected

February 22, 2022 17:24 - 28.6 MB

Due to scheduling conflicts, we’ve only got 3 members of the team on the show this week but they have some great topics. A new test of dynamic wireless charging for EVs is about to get started in Detroit. Airbus is working on a new hydrogen fueled jet that they hope to fly in 2025… Read More »Charging on the go and Staying Connected

A Rocket To Anywhere In 2 Hours

February 09, 2022 21:18 - 35 MB

This week we have just three analysts on the show, but we have some great topics. Ryan Citron discusses a plan for new curbside public EV charging stations through a public-private partnership in St. Paul, MN that will support individual owners as well as a new electric carsharing network. Christian Albertson has a company developing… Read More »A Rocket To Anywhere In 2 Hours

Commercial Bots, 5G & Planes, EV Sales, Mobile Charging

January 26, 2022 20:17 - 39.4 MB

On this edition of the Guidehouse Transportation Insights Podcast, Christian Albertson explains the conflict between C-Band 5G deployments and aviation. Joe Jannotta talks about how GM is using its hydrogen fuel cell technology for mobile power generation including on demand charging. Sagie Evbenata shares updates on automated delivery bots from Serve and Nuro. Sam Abuelsamid… Read More »Commercial Bots, 5G & Planes, EV Sales, Mobile Charging

Alice Gets Ready To Fly, New Chips, Driverless Trucks and A Rivian Bike

January 13, 2022 00:47 - 40 MB

The Guidehouse Insights Transportation analyst team is back after a holiday break. This week, Christian Albertson fills us in on the Eviation Alice, a sleek new 9-passenger electric regional aircraft. Ryan has news about Rivian filing a trademark for an electric bike and the prospects for automakers pairing e-bikes with larger EVs. Sagie provides a… Read More »Alice Gets Ready To Fly, New Chips, Driverless Trucks and A Rivian Bike

Second life batteries, Asian Robotaxis, Space Fuel and EV Acceleration

December 17, 2021 20:51 - 42.7 MB

This week Scott is out with a bout of laryngitis but Sagie Evbenata has news about new robotaxi pilots in China, Korea and Japan. Ryan Citron takes a look at how Gogoro is testing second life applications for its swappable micromobility batteries. Christian Albertson discusses the emissions from rocket launches and how CO2 could be… Read More »Second life batteries, Asian Robotaxis, Space Fuel and EV Acceleration

Battery Swapping, Flying on Fryer Oil and Chip Deals

December 01, 2021 19:15 - 52 MB

On this edition of the Guidehouse Transportation Insights podcast, Sagie Evbanata discusses 7-Eleven’s experiments with automated deliveries in California and South Korea. Christian Albertson talks about United’s first passenger revenue flight that utilizes 100% sustainable aviation fuel. Ryan Citron delves into Kawasaki’s move into electric motorcycles. Scott Shepard tells us about Shell’s new partnership with… Read More »Battery Swapping, Flying on Fryer Oil and Chip Deals

Hello From The Guidehouse Insights Transportation Team

November 05, 2021 00:52 - 48.4 MB

Welcome to the first episode of the Transportation Insights podcast from the research analyst team at Guidehouse Insights. During the course of our research we track relevant news in our coverage areas and every two weeks we gather to discuss some of the top stories. Scott Shepard, Ryan Citron, Sagie Evbenata, Christian Albertson and Sam… Read More »Hello From The Guidehouse Insights Transportation Team

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