Perspectives on the road ahead

Research, white papers, and short notes drawn from work inside automotive, mobility, and advanced tech companies. Read on the site or download the paper to your inbox.

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  Underwater: Negative Equity is not just a consumer problem

  An AMA white paper on why negative equity has become a structural constraint across auto retail and lending — from the rollover trap and the closed EV escape hatch to what OEMs, lenders, F&I, and dealers can actually do about it.

  AutoMobility Advisors · Jun 1, 2026Get the paper
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  Enterprise Intelligence before Artificial Intelligence

  A joint white paper with Strategy Software on why semantic governance, compute efficiency, and collaborating analytics are the precondition for reliable intelligence at automotive scale.

  AutoMobility Advisors · Apr 1, 2026Get the paper
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  AI & IoT in Connected Vehicles: Driving New Revenue Streams

  A joint white paper with Devox Software cutting through the noise around connected-vehicle monetisation: eight revenue models, the OEM and Big Tech battle for the customer relationship, and the EU Data Act in practice.

  George Ayres · Mar 1, 2026Get the paper
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  Smarter Shared Fleets: 10 EVs Built for Car Sharing

  A joint white paper with INVERS for operators who cannot afford to be wrong on fleet choices. Vehicle snapshots organised around what actually moves outcomes in shared use: insurance exposure, charging behaviour, serviceability, and the user learning curve.

  AutoMobility Advisors · Feb 1, 2026Get the paper
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  New Architecture of Mobility | CES 2026

  An AMA report from CES 2026 on the architectural shift reshaping mobility: software-defined vehicles, the consolidation of the connected stack, and the partnerships now defining who captures value from the next generation of platforms.

  AutoMobility Advisors · Jan 15, 2026Get the paper
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  Making a Connection: Modernising Legacy IT in the Connected Car Era

  A joint white paper with Northern Lights Technology Development on the IT modernisation problem hiding underneath every connected-vehicle programme, and the migration patterns that have actually shipped.

  AutoMobility Advisors · Nov 1, 2025Get the paper
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  Getting HMI Right is Crucial for Autonomous Driving

  Why human-machine interface design is the make-or-break layer for autonomous adoption, and what the leading programmes have learned about trust, hand-off, and the moments where drivers actually look at the screen.

  AutoMobility Advisors · Sep 1, 2025Get the paper
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  Analysis of EV Residual Value Factors

  A structured look at what is actually driving EV residual values today: battery health, charging access, brand mix, and policy exposure, and how lenders, OEMs, and fleet buyers should be pricing risk.

  AutoMobility Advisors · May 1, 2025Get the paper
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  Competitive Insights and Highlights from CES 2025 | An AMA Analysis

  AMA's analyst-grade read-out from CES 2025: what the major OEM and Tier-1 announcements actually mean for product roadmaps, partnerships, and the competitive map heading into the rest of the year.

  AutoMobility Advisors · Jan 20, 2025Get the paper
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  Chinese Electric Vehicles – The Middle Kingdom Charges Up

  How Chinese EV makers built a structural cost and software advantage, where Western incumbents are responding well, and what the next phase of global EV competition is likely to look like.

  AutoMobility Advisors · Dec 1, 2024Get the paper
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  7 Rules for Connected Vehicle Data Collection and Utilisation

  A practitioner's checklist for the teams actually building connected-vehicle data programmes: consent, schema discipline, retention, partner contracts, and the operating rules that separate compliant programmes from costly ones.

  AutoMobility Advisors · Aug 1, 2024Get the paper