Each technology possesses comparative advantages and disadvantages, such as differences in vehicle range capabilities and the degree to which they depend on charging infrastructure.
July 5, 2022This surge in pricing – caused by high crude oil prices and decreasing domestic production of diesel fuel – is set to cause further angst across many segments of the economy.
February 14, 2022The US government recently announced a $5 billion spending plan to construct a national network of charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs).
February 14, 2022Technology innovation will be a key driver of demand in the $204 billion global construction machinery market through 2025.
January 24, 2022Freedonia analysts will continue to monitor the ongoing effects of Hurricane Ida – as well as other severe weather events – on the US economy.
September 16, 2021After a relatively quiet 2020, merger and acquisition activity has picked up in 2021. We take a look at some of the contributing factors.
May 25, 2021While the shortage of microchips for automobiles may be one of the most visible examples of supply chain issues limiting the ability of manufacturers to ramp up output, it's not the only one. The Biden administration has ordered a review of all supply chains critical to the US economy in an effort to identify weaknesses and work to remove them going forward.
March 8, 2021China’s massive Belt and Road Initiative continues to fuel investment in strategic infrastructure development to connect China to Europe, the Middle East, and parts of North Africa for commercial and tourism purposes.
November 12, 2020EVs race to the mainstream continues. Investor interest is soaring, deliverables for major contracts are coming due, and technology innovations and new product introductions by both established automakers and EV start-ups are improving the affordability and performance.
October 21, 2020With vehicle and airplane traffic significantly reduced amid the pandemic, the refining industry is facing additional challenges as more motor vehicle manufacturers look at shifting their product offerings toward an all-electric lineup much faster than anyone had been anticipating.
August 5, 2020