The electric vehicle (EV) sector is undergoing rapid transformation, creating strategic shifts within the oil and gas industry. With 10.4 million battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) sold globally in 2024—accounting for 14% of new personal vehicle sales—industry players are under increasing pressure to adapt to changing market dynamics. This report explores how EVs are shaping the oil and gas landscape and the imperative for industry players to evolve their operational models. As governments in select market ...

Core Viewpoint - Thunder Power Holdings, Inc. has received approval to trade on the OTCQB Venture Market, marking a significant step in its growth strategy and collaboration with Electric Power Technology [1][3][6] Company Updates - The company's common shares began trading on the OTCQB under the ticker "AIEV" effective June 5, 2025, which is recognized by the SEC as an established public market [3][6] - Thunder Power plans to hold its Annual Meeting of Stockholders to approve a Share Exchange Agreement with Electric Power Technology Limited, aiming to acquire approximately 30.8% of TW Company's total issued shares [5][6] - A proposed reverse stock split is intended to enhance the company's visibility, improve liquidity, and attract a broader base of institutional and retail investors [4][6][9] Strategic Initiatives - The partnership with Electric Power Technology is expected to open new opportunities across the electric vehicle value chain, leveraging complementary strengths for mutual growth [3][8] - The company aims to strengthen its capital base and accelerate growth initiatives by issuing additional shares as part of the Share Exchange Agreement [9][10] - Thunder Power is focused on expanding its footprint in the renewable energy sector, with the Taiwanese government targeting 15% of electricity from renewable sources by 2025 [7][8] Market Context - The company is positioned to capitalize on emerging opportunities in both the electric vehicle and clean energy markets, with solar generation in Taiwan representing 5% of the electricity market in 2024 [6][7] - The strategic acquisition of assets and technologies in Taiwan is expected to support Thunder Power's long-term growth and global expansion strategy [8][10]