FEBRUARY 6, 2019

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Chinese EV Startups Drawing Investment From Internet Giants

For China’s trio of internet giants, Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent, it’s about more than simply selling BEVs. They see their investments paying off bigger returns as “enrollment” mechanisms of the digital economy.

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Battle for the Dashboard and Data: The Future of Connected Infotainment

A look at OEM strategies and trends in the connected-infotainment sector.

Century-Old ZF on Path to Reinvention

A manufacturer largely of mechanical components such as vehicle transmissions, axles and other hard parts throughout its 103-year history, ZF is evolving into a company focused on sensors, software and computing power under CEO Wolf-Henning Scheider.

JLR Testing Communication By AVs

Trials of the system were set up by engineers working in JLR’s Future Mobility division, supported by cognitive psychologists, after studies showed 41% of drivers and pedestrians worry about sharing the road with autonomous vehicles.

New NXP Partnership Adds Performance and Power Advantages to Autonomous Computing

Automotive silicon giant partners with high-performance chip designer Kalray for faster performance and improved safety while keeping power requirements for automated vehicles in check.

World Vehicle Sales Down 0.3% in 2018

A second-half slowdown cut 2018 vehicle sales to below the prior year.

U.S. Light-Vehicle Sales Start 2019 Softer Than Expected

U.S. sales are expected to rebound from January’s long-time low SAAR, but how much could depend on how the industry reacts to last month’s disappointing results.

First-Quarter North America Production Outlook Trimmed

Whether production returns to growth in the second quarter will depend on how well demand in North America, especially the U.S. market, holds up compared with 2018.

U.S. Dealer Light-Vehicle Inventory Creeping Upward as Demand Slows

If new-vehicle demand is not showing signs of bouncing back by the latter part of February, more inventory-control moves are likely.

Canada Light Vehicle Sales Drop 6.5% in January

Canada light-vehicle sales decline 6.5% in January due to a double-digit fall by cars and 4.8% slip by light trucks.

Nissan to Announce Mobility Plan Soon

While previous company leadership was skeptical about mobility-as-a-service, which encompasses car sharing, ride sharing and ride hailing, Nissan now sees potential value in the business.

North America Production Schedule Q1, February 2019

North America manufacturer's production schedule by manufacturer, vehicle type, and country for 1st quarter 2019 (February 2019 update).

U.S. Light Vehicle Sales, January 2019

U.S. light vehicle sales for January 2019 presented in interactive Excel tables and charts. Expandable reports highlight results by Company, Source, Segment, Model Line and Power Source by units or market share. Includes SAAR (seasonally adjusted annual rates), Top 15 models by vehicle type, and filterable flat file to query or export to external reports.

U.S. Light Vehicle Inventory, January 2019

U.S. light vehicle inventory by company region and company; by vehicle type, source, and country of origin; by segment group, segment, and source; by vehicle type, company, source, brand, and model line for January 2019.

Canada Light Vehicle Sales, January 2019

Canada light vehicle sales by vehicle type, company, and brand; and by vehicle type, company, source, brand, and model line for January 2019.

Europe Vehicle Sales, December 2018

Europe vehicle sales by company region, company and country for total vehicles and light vehicles for December 2018.

South Korea Vehicle Sales, November 2018

South Korea vehicle sales by vehicle type and company for November 2018.

Spain Vehicle Sales, January 2019

Spain vehicle sales by vehicle type and company for January 2019.

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