P3 Wallbox Benchmark 2023
Home charging is a key factor for the successful transition to electromobility. While simple devices have been predominantly installed, the trend in private households has increased towards intelligent and networked models. In Germany, more than 270 providers have been added to the list of eligible charging stations by the promotional bank KfW, and new players […]
Silicon Carbide (SiC) Teaser Paper
The market for automated semiconductors is growing. Buzzwords such as faster, more productive and more sustainable are becoming increasingly important. The question is: how can you take advantage of the changes in the market? This is where silicon carbide (SiC) plays a major role. It is much more than just another material on the automotive […]
P3 Bulgaria is building an IT community in Gabrovo
P3 opens a new office in Gabrovo, Bulgaria. The company aims to form an IT community in the city, provide development opportunities to young talents, and attract experts from the area. Marin Kunev, Managing Director of the company, shares why exactly Gabrovo: „I wouldn’t list the advantages of Gabrovo over other locations in the country. […]
P3 Integrates Vivaldi into SPARQ OS
P3 INTEGRATES VIVALDI INTO SPARQ OS, DELIVERING FLEXIBILITY AND SAVINGS TO CARMAKERS AND SUPERIOR EXPERIENCES TO CONSUMERS Highlights: P3 has integrated and gone live with leading web browser Vivaldi as part of its fast-growing SPARQ OS (Android Automotive operating system) IVI platform OEMs which deploy SPARQ gain flexibility, and accelerated time to market, with the opportunity to instantly offer state-of-the-art […]
Market Ramp-Up of Electric Vehicles: Charging Points in France until 2030
UPDATE 2022 We have updated our whitepaper on the market ramp-up of EV & charging points in France until 2030 to consider the development of this fast-changing market in 2021. Therefore, we added the data for 2021 on the status quo of the EV market in France (e.g. new registrations of EVs, public charging points, […]
Predictive Maintenance in Cell Manufacturing
Master Thesis by Markus Kreilinger The increase in battery production, including numerous “gigafactories”, implies inevitable improvement in manufacturing efficiency and productivity. The need for reduced downtime and maintenance expenses is a critical aspect for manufacturers in a competitive market. Predictive maintenance is the key for enhanced condition monitoring and fault prediction of equipment. This allows […]
CES 2023 – Celebrating innovation & technology in Las Vegas
CES is widely considered as the most influential tech event in the world. After attending the 2022 event as visitors only, we decided to go one step further this year and become an exhibitor. More than 20 of our different industry experts travelled to Las Vegas to showcase our latest cutting-edge solutions and technologies. At […]
Semiconductor Management – Microcontroller Units (MCUS)
Current market development & implications for the automotive industry Microcontroller Unit (MCU) lead times are currently twice as high as the market average for semiconductors. This is mainly due to a front-end bottleneck with ~90% of the market being controlled by the top 5 MCU designers. TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) alone holds ~70% of […]
Cyber Threat Defense is Part of P3
The Romanian cyber security specialist will further increase the P3 services portfolio. Stuttgart, 19. September 2022 – P3 (P3 group GmbH) has acquired shares of CTD (Cyber Threat Defense) with a long-term plan in place to further integrate the company into the P3 group. CTD is a certified cyber security consulting company with a strong focus […]
P3 Charging Index – Report 07/22
The P3 Charging Index was developed to compare the real charging speed between various electric vehicles
Agile Banana: A crazy monkey story
At least as long as the banana has been crooked, the phrase has existed: “We’ve always done it that way.” This phrase haunts many companies and unfortunately all too often prevents progress and innovation. But where does this rationale for doing things the same (usually deliberately inefficient) way over and over come from? The best […]
Study – Cell behavior at low temperatures and the importance of preconditioning
Especially in winter times, we as P3 often receive enquiries from our network why their electric vehicles do not reach the range and charge as fast as promised by the manufacturers. To analyse this phenomenon, the P3 experts have performed a study with actual test data to get to the bottom of this issue. Why […]
Smart Charging: the upcoming Revolution of Electric Vehicle Economics
IMPROVED Corporate Finance and P3 are delighted to publish their co-authored white paper on the most recent market developments and investment activity in Smart Charging: “Smart Charging: The Upcoming Revolution of Electric Vehicle Economics Amsterdam | Stuttgart (January 20th, 2022) Enhanced integration of EV charging in a smart and connected environment will become a key […]