Delivering electrical automobiles in America: charging forward with a heavy load | Article
Battery electrical automobiles signify a comparatively small however markedly rising share of the North America automobile market at this time, with funding ramping up throughout the availability chain from main OEMs like Ford and Common Motors. Begin-up EV makers, corresponding to Lucid Motors, are additionally gearing as much as launch new automobiles for home distribution and export. Whereas most electrical automobiles can transfer by way of present logistics modes and channels, the merchandise current a variety of key challenges for automobile logistics, together with heavier weights, particular charging and security necessities.
On this session, automobile logistics consultants from Lucid, Glovis America and the America Trucking Affiliation define the precise impacts on and issues for automobile logistics, together with EV weight and cargo components, transport rules on highway, rail and ocean, charging necessities and extra.
That includes:
Stephen Grant, Logistics Supervisor at Lucid Motors
Charles Franklin II, Sr. Nationwide Supervisor, Enterprise Growth at Glovis America
Jon Samson, VP of Conferences at American Trucking Affiliation
Moderated by Richard Logan, Senior Content material Producer at Automotive Logistics and Ultima Media
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