Wards Intelligence Update

China NEV Market Tracker 2024

This tracker provides a comprehensive analysis of the New Energy Vehicle market in China, highlighting the dominance of BYD, the...

Canada Light-Vehicle Sales Start 2024 with 2.3% Downturn

January light-vehicle deliveries in Canada totaled 105,714 units, an average of 4,229 on each of 25 selling days. In the...

Everything Everywhere All at Once: SDV and AI Insights from CES 2024

CES 2024 showcased the automotive industry’s focus on software-defined vehicles and artificial intelligence innovations. However, while the supplier ecosystem, particularly...

U.S. Light-Vehicle Inventory Starts 2024 with 56 Days’ Supply; Mix of Affordable Vehicles Rising

Inventory of mainstream, or more affordable, vehicles is rising, which should help put the U.S. market back on the growth...

U.S. Light-Vehicle Sales Soften in January After December's Strength

Causes for the month’s weaker results could have included some payback for December’s surge. However, affordability and inventory likely played...

Battery Tracker 2024

This tracker examines the state of the global electric-vehicle battery market, detailing manufacturing plant locations, current and planned capacity and...