Morning Volkswagen

By Paul Sankey Published on March 16, 2021 at 9:19 AM

Volkswagen held its Power Day yesterday, an obvious head-to-head counter to Tesla’s Battery Day last September. The Tesla Battery Day will remain a memorable event for me, held outdoors under COVID conditions in California, the audience was made up of a crowd of Teslas that beeped their horns in appreciation at Elon Musk, above them on a rock concert-style stage. That was not an autonomous crowd, the beeping was operated by humans trapped inside the […]

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Morning Elon Ma

By Paul Sankey Published on January 4, 2021 at 8:45 AM

Refining conference today! Not to late to register on www.sankeyresearch.com Strong delivery numbers from Chinese automakers over the weekend followed on from Tesla’s dash to the line for 2020 which fell just short – within the margin of error – for its 500,000 annual target for 2020, which is indeed a very impressive achievement. There were reports of Tesla asking existing customers for help in delivering vehicles. One mystery to us is how the company […]

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Sunday Sankey 1/3/21

By Paul Sankey Published on January 3, 2021 at 12:02 PM

Well Happy New Year! This week in the Sunday Sankey we run through slides with attention on our refining conference starting tomorrow. It is not too late to register, dear clients… welcome to the slimmed down distribution list that like me, will be on a strict diet. At the same time, tomorrow OPEC meets, believe or not, as they shift to a monthly meeting. JMMC is meeting today, word is Russia is keen to increase […]

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