Wards Intelligence Update

Eat Your Heart Out, Detroit: Autonomous Volvo SUV With Ride Pilot to Debut in California First

Volvo Cars plans to debut its new unsupervised Ride Pilot system in California with testing to begin in 2022, and...

VinFast’s Batteries-Not-Included Plan Questionable

There are many reasons why no automaker in the U.S. has rented their BEV batteries, as Vietnamese automaker VinFast wants...

Canada Big Truck Sales Slip 2.3% in December

Canada medium- and heavy-duty truck sales outpaced 2020, up 9.2% year-to-date despite losses posted in five months of the year.

U.S. Big-Truck Deliveries Climb 6.3% in December

U.S. medium- and heavy-duty trucks finish the year 12.7% ahead of 2020, with only three months of negative sales, withstanding...

New CEO Says Velodyne Positioned to Succeed

Velodyne was the lidar sector’s pioneer, but recent management turmoil, plunging revenues and ground gained by upstart competitors in the...