WardsAuto Engine, Propulsion & Tech Update
 
















JULY 10, 2023



EV Market ‘Overheating,’ Says Volkswagen China CEO

Ralf Brandstätter warns of problems facing the electric-vehicle market and backs the continued development of internal-combustion-engine models.

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TEST DRIVES
Chevy Silverado EV Reaches for Electric Truck Leadership
Chevrolet is releasing an array of EV trims and packages with varying driving range over the next 18 months.
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PHEVs Taking Share From BEVs in China’s New Energy Vehicle Market
PHEVs and BEVs are both important drivers of electrification in China’s New Energy Vehicle market, with PHEVs expected to see a surge in growth in 2023. This article examines historical sales trends, the slowing growth of BEVs and the future of PHEVs.

Revenge of Betamax: Tesla Wins Charging Standard Battle

Frustrated by the slow pace of fast-charging infrastructure, automakers are flocking to Tesla’s charging network.

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ICE Forecast 2023
This ICE forecast looks at the global penetration rates of ICE equipped light vehicles through 2030 with breakdowns by average engine displacement, cylinder count and mix of power types along with additional charts by region.

AlixPartners: Legacy OEMs Should Worry About China’s Edge in Tech

AlixPartners says automakers should focus more on ADAS technology than ride and handling.

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Wards Auto Podcast Episode 4: Reviving Scout Brand As a BEV

Episode 4 of the Wards Auto Podcast features Scout Motors CEO Scott Keogh discussing the BEV market and reviving the Scout brand

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