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    Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for May 17

    Lyriq Deliveries & Pricing Revealed; Stellantis Caves to Supplier Pressure; Russia to Revive Old Brand

    May 17, 2022
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    Dark Age of Isolation Ahead for Russian Automotive Market

    Conditions continue to deteriorate in the Russian automotive industry as government intervenes in an effort to prop up vehicle and parts supplies cut off due to war-related sanctions.

    By Eugene Gerden • May 17, 2022
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    Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for May 16

    Our Take: New Nissan Z; Tesla Opens Order Books for Semi; Magna’s Booming Business in Battery Enclosures

    May 16, 2022
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    Rivian CEO Touts EV-Maker’s Strength in Face of Financial Headwinds

    Despite losses and a stock decline, Rivian is on a path to success in the electric-vehicle business, CEO R.J. Scaringe says.

    By Joseph Szczesny • May 13, 2022
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    Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for May 13

    Cute-as-a-Button $13,000 EV; Mercedes Issues 'Stop Driving!' Warning; Renault To Spin Off EV Ops

    May 13, 2022
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    Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for May 12

    VW EVs Almost As Profitable as ICEs; Lordstown Finalizes Deal with Foxconn; Hyundai Launching Robotaxis

    May 12, 2022
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    Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for May 11

    Ford Faces Big Decision on Rivian Stock; Harley Intros Another Electric Bike; Canoo Warns It May Not Survive

    May 11, 2022
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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
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    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 • May 11, 2022
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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
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    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 • May 10, 2022
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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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    Column

    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
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    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 • April 29, 2022
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    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
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    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 • April 28, 2022
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    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