WardsAuto Daily Edition
 
















SEPTEMBER 03, 2024



TEST DRIVES

2025 Chevy Equinox Remake Solid If Not Sexy

The 2025 Chevy Equinox CUV is a solid CUV that reflects how carefully product planners have been listening to customers, and stands in contrast to a differently designed Equinox EV.

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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for Sept. 3

VW Shocks Germany with Plant Closing Warning; UAW Raises Threaten Supplier Jobs; Volvo Joins Central Compute Club

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Volkswagen Cost-Cutting Could Shut East German Plants

Automaker risks wrath of unions and government with potential closure of plants and job losses to feed the political shift to the right in Germany.

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U.S., Canadian Build-to-Order Vehicle Purchases Growing, Experts Say

Canadian analysts DesRosiers Automotive Consultants say build-to-order light-vehicle purchases expanded during the vehicle shortages of 2021-2023 and may persist; dealers predict BTO will comprise 45.3% of Canadian auto sales in 2030.

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WardsAuto Podcast: Why CDK Cyberattack Is the Tip of the Iceberg

Cyber-defense is part of every company’s daily life as attacks pour into the U.S. from China, Iran, Russia and Eastern Europe. Upstream is working for automakers, dealer groups, software companies and EV charging companies as automobiles become data centers on wheels.

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FROM AUTOMOTIVE DIVE
DOT Calls for Wireless Vehicle Tech on National Highways, Most Intersections by 2037
The Transportation Department seeks connected communications between vehicles, cyclists, other pedestrians and infrastructure.