Defying wildfires burning LA just 400km (270 miles) away, a domestic terrorist attack (by any other name) via Cybertruck just days before, and the official
Author Archives: Lukas Neckermann
The Mobility Revolution in 2025 – Some Thoughts (Part 1)
The failures of some legacy OEMs to master even just one element (Zero Emissions) of the mobility revolution – a shift in the
Debunking Myths Around Self-Driving Mobility
“Have you seen an American when they try to drive in Europe for the first time?” The widely-shared video, “How Self-Driving Vehicles will Destroy Cities”
Toward National Champion Automotive OEMs (?)
Will we end up with “national champions” in automotive production? With a Honda-Nissan-Mitsu tie-up in the works, surely a Stellantis merger (Renault?) not far behind,
Of Robovans, Cybercabs, and Investor Dreams
Nothing new from Tesla… There was absolutely nothing truly new presented at Tesla’s “We.Robot” event. Shareholders initially punished Elon for his lack of substance –
Podcast: The Mobility Revolution with Lukas Neckermann
Clearing up two misconceptions: Mobility is its own industry. It is not derived from automotive or other industries. It aggregates and builds. Mobility is not
Look deep within the value-chain for automotive innovation (A CES 2024 report)
As we’ve said for almost a decade, the CES has become the single most significant show of trends for the most expensive of consumer electronics
Being Driven 2023: Attitudes on autonomous mobility
Three-quarters of the UK public are not yet comfortable with vehicles at the highest levels of autonomy. Alongside our colleagues at 7th Sense Research, in
The Power Shift: From Automotive to Mobility
How large is the mobility industry? This nascent and fast-growing system, in which novelties, disruptions and new trends are common, is easy to admire, but
White Paper: The New Auto-Mobility Value-Chain
A core assumption in the traditional automotive value chain is the behavior of the end user – individuals at the very end of the value