Wards Intelligence Update

VW’s Cariad Software Arm Now Has Clout to Tackle Task at Hand

Cariad is charged with developing three new electronic architectures simultaneously, ultimately leading to one that will underpin most of the...

Mapbox: A Strong Automotive Contender Yet to Prove Itself

Mapbox is a strong navigation platform provider with a robust software development kit and powerful graphics rendering. However, despite exciting...

Connectivity at the Heart of Automotive Digital Transformation

The launch of three automotive connectivity trackers highlights the impact of the technology

Canada Light-Vehicle Sales Start 2023 with 2.8% Downturn

Consumers took home 94,466 new cars and light trucks in January, an average of 3,936 on each of 24 selling...

Toyota’s Basra on Subscriptions and Not Charging for Heated Seats

Toyota’s connected-tech guru predicts automakers won’t make billions on subscriptions, at least not initially.

What's Next for Electric-Vehicle Battery Technology? (Part 2)

Battery chemistry is advancing rapidly, spurred on by the high cost of raw materials and a coming gap in their...

January U.S. Light-Vehicle Inventory Rises 2.1% from December

Along with indications automakers are increasing incentives, a rise in the mix of affordable vehicles to go with the overall...

U.S. OEM Connectivity Package Analysis

Connectivity is now an essential technology in consumers lives and yet it has been slow to manifest as a must...

The Global Automotive Connectivity Market & Forecast

This connectivity market forecast looks at the number of vehicles being sold and global parc of operational vehicles that have...

Automotive Connectivity Ecosystem and Value Chain Landscape

The cloud to car continuum is an essential part of the new automotive business model. It enables the new vehicle...