Wards Intelligence Update

September U.S. Light-Vehicle Sales up Slightly on SAAR basis; Q3 Volume Down 1.9%

Sales over the past six months have been mostly in negative territory even though inventory continued to rise. Affordability and...

2024 Automaker’s SDV Scorecard

Wards Intelligence has released the updated 2024 SDV Scorecard, expanding its detailed evaluation of automakers' progress toward software-defined vehicles from...

GM, SAIC, CATL and Hyundai Kia Tout LFP; Charging and BYD News

More advanced LFP batteries are coming in China, but with caveats, while Hyundai and Kia look to make more LFP...

Global Sales Decline Second Consecutive Month in August

Despite downturns in July and August, sales of light vehicles and medium-/heavy-duty trucks through the first eight months of 2024...

September U.S. Light-Vehicle Sales Forecast for 9-Month-High SAAR Despite Drop in Volume

If September’s outlook holds true, Q3 sales will decline 1.8% year-over-year. However, deliveries in October-December, goosed by two additional selling...