Application scenario analysis and development trend of pickup truck in Thailand logistics market
Mar 18, 2026
By Yang Shuichu
Reading time: 10 mins.
Pickups are widely used in Thailand's logistics sector,serving critical functions such as e-commerce last-mile delivery,fresh produce distribution,small business cargo transportation,and construction material supply. However, traditional Pickups are facing serious challenges in the Urban logistics industry: Policy constraints relative to environmental concerns; high operation cost; and digital technology development compliance. Three directions are being identified in the development trend of the Pickup for urban logistics in Thailand: 1)The application of intelligent technology continues to deepen;2)Pick-up truck electrification trend is obvious;3) Requirement of conversion of existing pickup trucks from fuel to electric is increasing.
The trend of electric vehicle and the strategic dilemma of Stellantis
Mar 11, 2026
By Yang Shuichu
Reading time: 17 mins.
The global automotive industry is undergoing an irreversible shift toward electrification, propelled by stringent carbon emission regulations, battery technology advancements, and evolving consumer demand. While the global market is projected to reach a penetration rate of 40%–50% by 2030, Stellantis Group has encountered a profound strategic dilemma, resulting in a €22.3 billion net loss for 2025.
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EU Battery Passport: A Revolution For Mining Industry?
Aug 9, 2024
By Gaia Research Team
Reading time: 7 mins.
The European Union is ushering in a game-changing digital battery passport regulation, promising to transform the sustainability and circularity of the battery value chain. But what does this mean for the mining industry?
EV Market: How Will China EVs Tackle EU Tariffs
Jul 5, 2024
By Gaia Research Team
Reading time: 4 mins.
Analyze how Chinese EV manufacturers, like BYD, maintain a price advantage despite high tariffs, underscoring their resilience and market expansion.
Electric Vehicles
Apr 18, 2024
By François Pommier Suarez
Reading time: 6 mins.
Takeaways In China, year-to-date figures for the first quarter of 2024 show a 28.2% and 31.8% rise in production and sales of NEVs, totalling approximately 2 million units. Recent government initiatives in China are likely to accelerate the shift from ICE vehicles to EVs with a significant boost in EV demand in China this year.With a growing selection of new EV models and enhancements in…
Living in The Material World
Sep 20, 2021
By François Pommier Suarez
Reading time: 15 mins.
It is not necessary to recall that the energy transition and the decarbonisation of our economies cannot dispense with the resources provided by our planet.
The world has been used to dealing with the implications of producing and distributing fossil resources like oil and gas. However, a new strong and probably lasting trend is emerging and has taken advantage of the current health crisis to profile itself more intensely.
A transition to clean energy really involves an explosion in demand for certain key metals and minerals.