In August, the United States experienced a 6.5% year-on-year growth in Light Vehicle (LV) sales, reaching 1.42 million units. This growth was attributed to favorable conditions with the highest number of selling days and the inclusion of the Labor Day weekend. Meanwhile, Solus Power, a UK-based company, introduced portable EV charging solutions to address the challenges faced by EV owners, such as limited charging infrastructure. The company's innovative technology serves commercial settings and contributes to grid stability and energy savings. Financial backing from Marbanc International will support the market development of these solutions. In South Korea, the BEV industry faced challenges following a major blaze involving a Mercedes-Benz EQE vehicle. This incident highlighted concerns over BEV battery safety, leading Hyundai Motor Group to announce the installation of battery management systems in all BEV models to enhance safety measures. These actions aim to improve consumer sentiment and address uncertainties surrounding battery technologies and recharging. Overall, the automotive industry is witnessing advancements in EV charging solutions and safety measures to meet evolving market demands and ensure a positive outlook for electric vehicles.