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MARCH 24, 2022

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Polestar 2 Offers Lower-Cost, Single-Motor Variant in U.S.

The single-motor Polestar 2 is the lowest-priced vehicle in the Volvo BEV-only subsidiary’s lineup, but it offers the same standard features as the dual-motor Polestar 2.

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Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for March 24

John Deere’s 1,000 kWh EV Tractor; U.S. Car Sales Falling Fast; Ranking OEMs by Capex.

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Stellantis, LG Energy to Build Battery Plant in Ontario

Ontario Premier Doug Ford notes the Windsor battery plant will have close supply-chain links with Northern Ontario producers of battery materials such as lithium and nickel.

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Audi Claims Lead in Trapping Tire Microplastics

From TU Automotive
Audi’s environmental organization is claiming a breakthrough in trapping microplastics from tires and brake linings that are polluting the waterways.

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Forecast March U.S. Light-Vehicle Sales: SAAR Down from February but First-Quarter Results Best Since Q2-2021

For Wards Intelligence Subscribers
Growth should continue in Q2, but how strong results ultimately are over the rest of the year depends on how deeply the Russia-Ukraine war, inflation and rising costs and disruptions in the supply chain impact new-vehicle availability, as well as the U.S. economy.

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