Kristian Kuhlmann

2 months ago | bcg.com | Daniel Küpper |Kristian Kuhlmann |Nathan Niese |Minjee Kim

Optimizing cell factories for next-generation technologies and strategically positioning them in an increasingly competitive market is key to long-term success. Battery cell production capacity globally could exceed demand by as much as twofold over the next five years, making operational efficiency essential to competitiveness.

Sep 27, 2023 | bcg.com | Kristian Kuhlmann

The medium- and heavy-duty truck (MHDT) industry is a central part of Europe’s economy, contributing €75 billion in GDP and 577,000 jobs in 2022, but it also contributes approximately 4% of Europe’s CO2 emissions. (See Exhibit 1.) Zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) technology promises to transform the MHDT industry, helping achieve the sector’s climate ambitions while retaining its economic contribution.