Key developments from this month’s news, where EVs and their ecosystem continue to generate investment and innovation.

Continued news in the areas of chip shortage, software, subscriptions and dashboard changes.

It’s clear that as the dog days of summer start, the auto industry continues its full-throttle cruise toward the future. 

Exploring China’s EV cost advantage and new activity around meeting the challenges of EV charging infrastructure and robotaxis.

In this month’s ICYMI recap revisits the topic of synthetic fuels.

We saw Stellantis, Ford and VW announce investments, plants and jobs aimed to benefit the industry and the economy. 

We’ve seen an alternate reality that places EVs in the Victorian era, read there’s hope for ICE life beyond 2035, and watched the continued

Let’s welcome 2023 with renewed optimism as we continue the electrification and “softwaritization” of our automobiles.  

In addition to the now “usual suspects,” we are seeing Apple, Mark Cuban and JP Morgan growing their forays into the industry.

Despite the “disillusionment” surrounding the autonomous vehicle market, investments are moving forward as if there was no hesitation.

Headlines are seeming to move away from EVs and batteries for the time being, and instead are focusing on software.