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2021 Wards 10 Best Interiors Winner: Hyundai Tucson
This video clip highlighting the Hyundai Tucson was played during the recent ceremony celebrating the 2021 winners. Wards 10 Best winner profile videos will post through January.
By David Zoia • Dec. 23, 2021 -
2021 Wards 10 Best Interiors Winner: Honda Civic
This video clip highlighting the Honda Civic was played during the recent ceremony celebrating the 2021 winners. Wards 10 Best winner profile videos will post for the next several weeks.
By Christie Schweinsberg • Dec. 22, 2021 -
Ground Positioning Radar Sharpens AVs’ Roadway ‘Sight’
GPR says its technology creates a 3-D map of a road’s unique subsurface signatures, enabling new levels of safety and performance for ADAS and autonomous vehicles. Five years out from projected 2026 production, GPR says it has already mapped some 25,000 miles of roads.
By Gary Witzenburg • Dec. 21, 2021 -
2021 Wards 10 Best Interiors Winner: GMC Yukon Denali XL
This video clip highlighting the GMC Yukon Denali XL was played during the recent ceremony celebrating the 2021 winners. Wards 10 Best winner profile videos will post for the next several weeks.
By Bob Gritzinger • Dec. 21, 2021 -
2021 Wards 10 Best Interiors Winner: Ford Mustang Mach-E
This video clip highlighting the Ford Mustang Mach-E was played during the recent ceremony celebrating the 2021 winners. Wards 10 Best winner profile videos will post for the next several weeks.
By Christie Schweinsberg • Dec. 20, 2021 -
2022 Mercedes-AMG EQS: Big EV Turns Hot Rod, With Qualifications
The first all-electric AMG sedan doesn’t feel as different from its tamer counterpart as we expected, but there may be more to come.
By John Voelcker • Dec. 19, 2021 -
Rivian Expanding to Georgia With 2nd BEV Plant
The new $5 billion plant, set to begin construction in summer, will have capacity to build 400,000 all-electric vehicles annually and employ 7,500 workers when fully operational. Production is slated to begin in 2024.
By Joseph Szczesny • Dec. 17, 2021 -
Hyundai’s 2022 Ioniq 5 Rises to the Top of BEV CUVs
Hyundai’s new Ioniq 5 immediately becomes a top contender in the crowded BEV CUV space given its outstanding range and performance.
By Christie Schweinsberg • Dec. 17, 2021 -
2021 Wards 10 Best Interiors Winner: Ford F-150
This video clip highlighting the Ford F-150 was played during the recent ceremony celebrating the 2021 winners. Wards 10 Best winner profile videos will post for the next several weeks.
By Jim Irwin • Dec. 17, 2021 -
2021 Wards 10 Best Interiors Winner: Bentley Bentayga
This video clip highlighting the Bentley Bentayga Speed was played during the recent ceremony celebrating the 2021 winners. Wards 10 Best winner profile videos will post for the next several weeks.
By Tom Murphy • Dec. 16, 2021 -
Ghosn Sees Industry BEV Plans as Vindication
Under Ghosn, Nissan, along with Tesla, led the industry’s charge on battery-electric vehicles in 2009 – a strategy widely questioned at the time. Now the former Nissan CEO predicts the industry will go “100% electric” in the future.
By Roger Schreffler • Dec. 16, 2021 -
Video Intro for 2021 Wards 10 Best Interiors Ceremony
This video kicked off the recent ceremony celebrating the 2021 Wards 10 Best Interiors winners. In coming weeks, WardsAuto will post profile videos about each winner, including for 10 Best UX.
By Tom Murphy • Dec. 15, 2021 -
Public Needs Crash Course on Self-Driving Vehicles
“Right now, consumers don’t know what they don’t know,” says J.D. Power’s Lisa Boor, citing a new survey.
By Steve Finlay • Dec. 14, 2021 -
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The Potential Business Impacts of Autonomous Vehicles
Many experts expect that connected, self-driving vehicle technologies will change the way consumers use or access private mobility, tending toward a model of transportation-as-a-service (TaaS).
By Nand Kochhar • Dec. 14, 2021 -
2021 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems Winner: Toyota Mirai
This video clip highlighting the Toyota Mirai was played during the recent ceremony celebrating the 2021 winners. Wards 10 Best winner profile videos will post for the next several weeks.
By Tom Murphy • Dec. 14, 2021 -
Alfa Gets Amped, Readies to Go All-Electric
Larry Dominique, head of Alfa Romeo in North America, says he tells dealers, “Let’s take this great, historic brand and allow it to shine.” In a WardsAuto Q&A, he talks about how to do that.
By Steve Finlay • Dec. 13, 2021 -
Volvo Cars Investing in Augmented Reality Technology
Much like the technologies seen in military fighter aircraft, for automotive the technology could create a wide-view “head-up display” that could create a sense of distance as virtual objects are superimposed onto the real-world environment.
By Paul Myles • Dec. 13, 2021 -
2021 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems Winner: Porsche Taycan
This video clip highlighting the Porsche Taycan BEV was played during the recent ceremony celebrating the 2021 winners. Wards 10 Best winner profile videos will post for the next several weeks.
By Bob Gritzinger • Dec. 13, 2021 -
2021 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems Winner: Polestar 2
This video clip highlighting the Polestar 2 BEV was played during the recent ceremony celebrating the 2021 winners. Wards 10 Best winner profile videos will post for the next several weeks.
By David Zoia • Dec. 10, 2021 -
2021 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems Winner: Jeep Wrangler 4xe
This video clip highlighting the Jeep Wrangler 4xe was played during the recent ceremony celebrating the 2021 winners. Wards 10 Best winner profile videos will post for the next several weeks.
By Tom Murphy • Dec. 9, 2021 -
2021 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems Winner: Hyundai Santa Fe
This video clip highlighting the Hyundai Santa Fe was played during the recent ceremony celebrating the 2021 winners. Wards 10 Best winner profile videos will post for the next several weeks.
By Tom Murphy • Dec. 8, 2021 -
Charge Enterprises Forms Alliance With Smart Charge America
The new partnership aims to be a dominant player in nationwide EV charging infrastructure development. “Something like 53% of private vehicles are not garaged,” former auto executive Mark LaNeve says in citing challenges ahead.
By Gary Witzenburg • Dec. 8, 2021 -
Expert Warns China Calling Shots on EV Battery Materials
Abigail Wulf, head of the Center for Critical Minerals Strategy at Securing America’s Future Energy, warns that with increasing demand for electric vehicles and batteries, the U.S. might not have sufficient raw material supplies.
By Roger Schreffler • Dec. 8, 2021 -
2021 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems Winner: Hyundai Kona EV
This video clip highlighting the Hyundai Kona BEV was played during the recent ceremony celebrating the 2021 winners. Wards 10 Best winner profile videos will post for the next several weeks.
By Christie Schweinsberg • Dec. 7, 2021 -
2021 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems Winner: Ford Mustang Mach-E
This video clip highlighting the Ford Mustang Mach-E was played during the recent ceremony celebrating the 2021 winners. Wards 10 Best winner profile videos will post for the next several weeks.
By Tom Murphy • Dec. 6, 2021