With electrification sweeping across the global automotive industry, a rash of high-profile EV battery fires and recalls have dominated headlines and cost automakers billions. As the EV industry matures, a new and unfamiliar set of challenges confronts the companies making this transition. One top-five global automaker was squandering valuable engineering time and resources on wasteful battery data analysis processes. Moreover, these imperfect processes meant that vehicles risked entering production with defects that could result in significant warranty losses or multibillion-dollar recalls.
