FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Farley: Blue Oval Will Encompass BEVs, ICE Vehicles

CEO Jim Farley dismisses speculation Ford might split into two distinct enterprises even as its ICE and BEV businesses continue to evolve independently.

Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for Feb. 4

U.S. Post Office Pressured to Buy EVs; Problems with PHEV Emissions; Tesla to Build Cathode Factory

Automotive Innovation Enters a New Era

The announcements at CES mark a critical inflection point for electric vehicles, signaling the on-ramp to the mainstream EV interstate. Much is left to be settled over which automaker will ultimately lead the market, but it’s clear consumers are the real winner.

BEVs Costing UK More CO2 Production Than ICE

From TU Automotive
Vehicle emissions specialist Emissions Analytics is the latest large organization to call for governments not to rule out ICE powertrains in the drive for climate control.

January U.S. Light-Vehicle Inventory Declines 5% from December

For Wards Intelligence Subscribers
Despite the decline in January from the prior month, U.S. light-vehicle inventory is expected to post month-to-month growth in both February and March, leading to upside to the sales outlook for the period.