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Solid-State Batteries Slow to Reach Auto Sector: Consultant
Consultant Michael Sanders says solid-state battery technology still poses significant risk and, for the time being, is not competitive with Li-ion batteries in terms of either cost or performance.
By Roger Schreffler • May 11, 2022 -
Longest Range Robust LiDAR Claimed by Quanergy
Editor's note: This story is part of the WardsAuto digital archive, which may include content that was first published in print, or in different web layouts.A new automotive LiDAR sensor is claiming the furthest range so far, able to detect objects of interest 250 meters (273 yards) away.Quanergy...
By Paul Myles • May 11, 2022 -
Explore the Trendline➔
Courtesy of Toyota
TrendlineAutomotive Manufacturing
Production strategies are changing rapidly as tariffs and shifts in consumer buying patterns affect the industry.
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Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for May 10
Rivian Loses Billions In Market Cap; Chinese Car Market Takes A Bath; Tesla Takes Big Steps Forward in Recycling
May 10, 2022 -
New Twist in Automotive Recall Trends
“No OEM wants people dying or being hurt in their vehicles,” says Stout’s Raymond Roth. “But by and large, OEMs have not been self-escalating recall campaigns.”
By Steve Finlay • May 10, 2022 -
Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for May 9
Rolling Blackouts Could Hurt EV Sales; EVs Caught in Culture Wars; Hybrid Battery Offers Spectacular Range
May 9, 2022 -
Tougher Emissions, Fuel-Economy Rules Challenge Automakers
The key to meeting the Biden Admin.’s emissions and fuel economy standards is how quickly the market can absorb electric vehicles, says Michael Hartrick of the Alliance for Automotive Innovations.
By Joseph Szczesny • May 9, 2022 -
Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for May 6
Chinese Battery Companies Coming to U.S.; Mercedes Makes One-Off for will.i.am; Nikola Passes Major Milestone
May 6, 2022 -
Ram Spending Pays Off With Most-Viewed Auto Ad
The Ram ad had the highest estimated national spend for the week of April 25. Stellantis’ light-truck brand opted to cast a wide net across various programs, with more than 1,400 airings – the most of any ad on the list.
By Wards Staff • May 6, 2022 -
Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for May 5
BEVs Hit 10% Market Share in the EU; Using Hydrogen in Diesel Engines; U.S. Inventory Still Falling
May 5, 2022 -
Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for May 4
U.S. EV Market Share Up 104%; VW Developing Ranger-Based EV; U.S. Sales Suffer Double Digit Drop
May 4, 2022 -
Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for May 2
GM Denies Spark EV Battery Rumors; Hyundai Showers Munoz with Promotions; Dealers Need Cyber Training
May 2, 2022 -
Go-to-Market Strategy for the North American Automotive Industry
Ivy Lewis, a program management and strategy expert, talks with GlobalAutoIndustry.com about Go-to-Market strategy and how to succeed in launching new products and services in the North American automotive industry.
May 2, 2022 -
Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for April 29
GM Ties Executive Pay to EVs; Truck Drivers Mad At Speed Limiters; Russian Gas Threatens German Autos
April 29, 2022 -
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Do Geopolitical Tensions Increase Cybersecurity Issues?
Most people today would not own a computer without cybersecurity protection but don’t realize the magnitude that a security breach would mean if their vehicle was hacked.
By Roy Fridman • April 29, 2022 -
Polestar 2 BEV Gets Design, Sustainability Updates
“In our program updates we want to take action on improvements that can make a positive sustainability impact quickly, rather than traditional midcycle facelifts,” says Fredrika Klarén, Polestar’s head of sustainability.
By Jim Irwin • April 29, 2022 -
Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for April 28
VW Wants More U.S. EV Manufacturing; Ford Earnings Suggest More Cuts; Buyers Prefer Online Experience
April 28, 2022 -
Mahle Sees ICE As Weapon in Fighting Climate Change
Michael Frick, Mahle’s deputy chairman and chief financial officer, says the increased electrification of powertrains must be balanced by the reality that climate-warming emissions could increase if internal combustion does not feature in the drive for lower CO2.
By Paul Myles • April 28, 2022 -
Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for April 27
GM Tantalizes EV Details; Will Ford & VW Make Mid-Size Pickup EVs?; Twitter Deal Tanks Tesla’s Stock
April 27, 2022 -
Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for April 26
Ford Makes Long Commitment to ICEs; Honda Launching New EV Family; GM Mexico Workers Demand Raise
April 26, 2022 -
Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for April 25
It’s Official: The Electric Corvette!; Lithium Shortage Threat To EV Market; Russia Lies About VW
April 25, 2022 -
New Russia Sanctions: Implications for U.S. and Global Manufacturers and Customers
As the Russia-Ukraine war rages on, which new sanctions should automotive companies pay attention to? GlobalAutoIndustry.com talks with Les Glick, attorney with Butzel Long and co-chair of their International Trade and Customs Specialty team.
April 25, 2022 -
Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for April 22
Audi Wants to End PHEV Incentives; Renault May Merge ICE Ops w/ Geely; GM & Honda Plan New EV Platform
April 22, 2022 -
Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for April 21
Musk Downplays 800v EVs; Lincoln’s Glorious EV Concept; Honda to Use GM’s Cruise Origin in Japan
April 21, 2022 -
Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for April 20
EV Battery Cell Costs Jump +52%; BMW’s Stunning New 7 Series; China to Ax Free Plates for PHEVs
April 20, 2022 -
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Rental Companies Struggle to Replenish Fleets Amid COVID
J.D. Power expects ongoing inventory challenges to impede rental car companies’ ability to operate effectively for the foreseeable future.
By David Paris • April 20, 2022