★ 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)CommoditiesEnergy & EnvironmentPolitics & Policy US to Boost Domestic Battery Metal Production, But Deficits Could Persist Without New Investments As demand for battery technology ramps up alongside the global electric vehicle (EV) transition, the United States has put plans in…McAlinden Research PartnersApril 7, 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)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)⦁ Theme TrackerEnergy & EnvironmentⓁ SolarPolitics & Policy COP26 and US Infrastructure Bill Look to Cut Emissions, Boosting Copper Outlook The signing of a long-awaited US infrastructure bill, along with last week's COP26 climate conference, has put renewable energy and electric…McAlinden Research PartnersNovember 16, 2021
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesEnergy & EnvironmentManufacturing & Logistics Lithium Sales Surge Amid Battery-Powered Breakout, EVs Remain Resilient for Now Lithium prices have surged in the wake of accelerating battery production and electric vehicle (EV) sales across the world. Chinese…McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 15, 2021
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Energy & EnvironmentManufacturing & LogisticsTransportation Infrastructure Spend Kicks EV Charging Into Gear, Utilities Collaborate to Electrify Interstate Networks With the Senate's infrastructure bill set to get a final vote today, $7.5 billion is that much closer to being…McAlinden Research PartnersAugust 10, 2021