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How is MOVE evolving in 2026? Insights from the MOVE General Manager
The MOVE event series is constantly looking for ways to innovate and evolve, striving to platform the most forward-looking themes in mobility and automotive.
To reflect where the industry is headed, MOVE is refocusing on automotive tech, specifically electric, autonomous and software-defined.
Europe accused of ‘mixed signals’ as it softens its 2035 EV mandate
In 2022, the European Union voted to impose a decisive vehicle emissions mandate banning the sale of all new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2035, including hybrids. The legislation reflected the EU’s united effort toward mass electrification and a clean energy transition.
Now, less than a decade out from its 2035 combustion engine ban, Europe is getting cold feet about its EV mandate, with Brussels voting yesterday to revise the goal.
Flying cars, digital twins and interplanetary mobility: Insights from Tim Draper
Speaking with us at MOVE America 2025, Venture Capitalist legend, Tim Draper, joins us on the sofa to offer his candid insights on Detroit’s past, present, and potential future. Our conversation covers topics from across the full breadth of mobility and innovation, discussing everything from flying cars and interplanetary mobility to digital twins and AI.
Europe accelerates towards a circular economy with new regulation on End-of-Life Vehicles
The European Union has announced new legislation that could reshape how vehicles are designed, produced, dismantled and recycled across the EU, following a provisional agreement between the European Parliament and the Council on the Commission’s proposed Regulation on End-of-Life Vehicles.
The End-of-Life Vehicles (ELVs) Regulation comes ahead of the possible relaxation of Europe’s EV mandate, up for debate in Brussels this week, demonstrating Europe’s enduring commitment to a sustainable automotive sector despite EV trepidation.
Realizing the Lithium Valley Vision: Insights from the California Energy Commission
Speaking with us at MOVE America 2025, we heard from the brilliant Noemí Gallardo, Commissioner at the California Energy Commission, who shared her insights on EVs, inclusive mobility, and the importance of fostering industry camaraderie.
We discuss the crucial interplay between federal and state politics, using California’s latest investment in the Lithium Valley Vision as a perfect test case for a collaborative approach to mobility innovation.
“A win for us is a win for all”: The collaborative path to autonomy with Plus
In the world of autonomous trucking, the path to autonomy lies in collaboration rather than competition. This is the message from Amisha Vadalia, VP of Operations and Program Management at Plus, who sat down with us at MOVE America 2025 in Detroit to discuss autonomy...
Ford and Renault announce strategic partnership to co-develop small EVs in Europe
News Ford may have walked back its decision to go all-electric in Europe by 2030, but its commitment to electrification persists. Today, Ford announced a landmark alliance with French automaker Renault to co-develop a series of small electric vehicles for the European...
From metal to monthly fees: How subscription services are redefining the SDV
News Subscription services are, for many of us, an accepted part of modern life; from streaming platforms such as Netflix or Spotify to meal subscriptions, gym memberships, and pay-as-you-go dating apps, the paid subscription model has transformed the way we consume,...
Zipcar’s planned departure leaves Londoners in the lurch
News If you live in London, the sight of a Zipcar is, to some, almost as familiar as a red post box or an overcast afternoon. All this is set to change come 2026, following last week's announcement that the American-owned car-sharing company will be shutting down its...
OEMs praise Trump’s reversal of federal fuel economy rules
News OEMs such as Ford and Stellantis have stood in support of Trump’s controversial decision to roll back federal fuel economy rules for passenger vehicles. The decision, made last Wednesday, reverses many of the mandates introduced under the Biden administration...
Building supply chain resiliency in battery manufacturing with CEO and Co-founder of Sila Nanotechnologies
Following his Keynote appearance, we catch up with Gene Berdichevsky, CEO and Co-founder of Sila Nanotechnologies, at MOVE America 2025. We delve into all things supply chain, unpacking the similar challenges facing U.S. and European battery manufacturers amid growing...
Building resilient SDVs: The importance of integrated cyber defence
News Today, cars are less a vessel to get you from A to B and more an extension of our homes, living rooms, and phone screens. As vehicles become increasingly software-defined, equipped with features such as over-the-air updates, adaptive cruise control, smartphone...
Lessons for founders: clarity, conviction and the mobility future with Michael Ronen
At MOVE America 2025, MOVEmnt.net sat down with Michael Ronen, Managing Director at Fortress Investment Group, to explore how AI is reshaping mobility and what the next chapter looks like for the autonomous vehicle ecosystem. Ronen reflected on transportation’s role...
Completing the mass transportation jigsaw with Andy Byford and Greer Johnson Gillis
Rail stations and transit hubs are more than ways to move people from A to B, they are catalysts for community regeneration and economic growth. That message framed the closing Keynote on day two, moderated by Bob Bennett of the Cities Today Institute and featuring...
Hyper-personalisation and connected vehicles with Tata Consultancy Services
Anupam Singhal, President of Manufacturing Business at Tata Consultancy Services, joins us on the MOVE America 2025 sofa to share his vision for the future of mobility, one where intuitive, software defined vehicles use advanced technology to elevate the consumer...
U.S. government endorses female crash dummy to close safety gap for female motorists
News In the U.S., licensed female drivers outnumber licensed male drivers by about three million, and yet when it comes to safety features, the majority of vehicle testing is still carried out using outdated data and models designed to protect the average man....
Future ready e-mobility with Tata Consultancy Services
Anupam Singhal, President of Manufacturing Business at Tata Consultancy Services, takes to the Keynote Stage to discuss the ever-evolving mobility landscape and the impact of increasing connectivity on the consumer experience. In conversation with Sam Abuelsamid,...
WeRide and Uber launch first driverless robotaxi service in the Middle East
News Uber is ramping up its investment in autonomous vehicle technology, launching its driverless robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi, the first of its kind in the Middle East. The announcement, made on Wednesday, is part of a joint venture with Chinese company and global...
Pony.ai and Bolt launch strategic partnership to accelerate autonomy in Europe
News Europe’s transport and mobility landscape is edging closer to full automation, as Estonian ride-hailing giant Bolt announces a strategic partnership with Chinese autonomous driving specialist Pony.ai. The collaboration marks a significant step toward introducing...
AI, Captain! Investing in mobility innovation with Tim Draper, Michael Ronen and Raymond Zheng
Venture capitalist legend, Tim Draper was joined on the Keynote stage by Raymond Zheng and Michael Ronen to discuss how AI is changing the investment landscape. The panellists discussed the rise of AI in the mobility sector, contextualising 2025 as a technological...
UK Government pledges to end overreliance on imports of critical materials used in EV manufacturing
News In an effort to end overreliance on imports of critical materials, the UK Government has unveiled a new strategy to invest in the domestic production of the resources essential to critical industries such as automotive. The Critical Minerals Strategy sets out the...
Autonomy at scale: Insights on the future of autonomous trucking with International Motors
At MOVE America 2025, MOVEmnt.net caught up with Tobias Glitterstam, Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer at International Motors. Following his Keynote appearance alongside Edwin Olson (May Mobility) and Jeremy Bird (Lyft), we sat...
China’s diesel-powered trucks face rapid electric overhaul
News China is accelerating its transition from diesel-powered trucks to electric alternatives at breakneck speed. Once almost entirely dependent on diesel for heavy freight, the country has seen a sharp rise in electric truck adoption, signalling profound changes for...
Autonomy on a macro scale: Pony.ai announces line-up of Gen 4 autonomous trucks
News Pony.ai, a global leader in autonomous driving technology, today announced its line-up of fourth-generation (Gen-4) autonomous trucks, positioning itself at the forefront of China’s autonomous logistics transformation. Set to hit Chinese roads in 2026, these...
Beating the barriers to EV adoption with Monta’s CEO & Co-founder
At MOVE America 2025, we speak with Casper Rasmussen, CEO and Co-founder of Monta, to discuss the key pain points hindering widespread EV adoption on a global scale. During our conversation, we debate the best ways to incentivize EV adoption, including the need for...
Zoox to rival Waymo as they launch in San Francisco
News Google began testing its autonomous ride-hailing service, Waymo, in San Francisco back in 2009. Since then, the Bay Area has become a hotbed for autonomous innovation, with Waymo now expanding its service to Californian freeways, as announced earlier this month....
Rivian and Volkswagen’s transatlantic SDV alliance races ahead
News A year ago, German legacy automaker Volkswagen announced a strategic partnership with American EV innovator Rivian under the joint venture RV Tech. The collaboration aims to produce a new line-up of software-defined vehicles (SDVs), combining the automotive...
EV sales steadily rise in Latin America
News With the EU’s EV mandate up for debate and the politicisation of electric vehicles casting doubt on the American EV market, the global outlook for EV uptake seems, at first glance, murky. However, if we look more broadly at the global landscape, the race to...
