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Luminar CEO Austin Russell | Forth director Jeff Allen
Shift brings two timely conversations this week. First, Austin Russell explores what it takes to industrialize lidar at a time of turbulence in the i…
1 year, 11 months ago
Tifani Sadek on keeping human drivers aboard ‘driverless’ cars
The director of the University of Michigan’s Law and Mobility Program argues against removing humans from self-driving vehicles and suggests the auto…
1 year, 11 months ago
Ariel Wolf examines California’s tipping point on self-driving trucks
The chair of the automated and connected vehicle practice at law firm Venable breaks down California’s new draft regulations regarding autonomous tru…
1 year, 11 months ago
Kameale Terry on what we don’t know about charging reliability
The CEO of ChargerHelp weighs in on the industry’s inaccurate uptime calculation and what issues actually underlie charger unreliability.
2 years ago
Sam Abuelsamid delves into Ford’s EV retreat and GM’s software cuts
The Guidehouse Insights principal analyst examines forces driving Ford Motor Co. to scale back its electric-vehicle plans, steady sales growth in the…
2 years ago
Shailen Bhatt delivers a new national V2X deployment plan
The administrator of the Federal Highway Administration details a new U.S. DOT plan for rolling out a long-simmering technology capable of saving tho…
2 years ago
Electrify Expo’s BJ Birtwell on the ways to win EV curious consumers
The founder and CEO of the multi-city EV festival details the impact of a shift from early adopters to mass-market consumers and identifies counterin…
2 years ago
FM Capital’s Mark Norman on EV pain points and a ‘return to normal’
The managing partner at FM Capital examines barriers to electric-vehicle proliferation. Further, he discusses investing in transportation-tech startu…
2 years, 1 month ago
FirstElement Fuel’s Shane Stephens on hydrogen trucks’ long-term advantage (Part II)
Although hydrogen may cost more initially, the FirstElement Fuel co-founder and chief business development officer argues hydrogen-powered trucks wil…
2 years, 1 month ago
FirstElement Fuel’s Shane Stephens unlocks hydrogen-powered transportation (Part I)
The chief business development officer and founder of FirstElement Fuel details what it really takes to build hydrogen fueling infrastructure and the…
2 years, 1 month ago