Wards Intelligence Update

July Canada Light-Vehicle Sales Start Q3 with 7.0% Increase

July light-vehicle deliveries totaled 156,670, an average of 6,267 on each of 25 selling days. In the same year-ago month...

Production Slowdowns Impacting U.S. Light-Vehicle Inventory; July Still Up 48% Yr./Yr.

Wards Intelligence/GlobalData slashed over 100,000 units from the Q3 North America light-vehicle production forecast and made a lesser cut to...

Ford’s Affordable BEV Still a Wait; BYD Canada Bound; NACS, BASF and Other Quick Hits

The market needs lower-priced BEVs yesterday to spur demand, but legacy OEMs don’t have much on the immediate horizon.

U.S. Light-Vehicle Sales in July Remain Stuck in a Rut

Despite steadily rising inventory, sales have been stuck at roughly the same level for more than a year, including in...

2024 Automakers’ Electrification Scorecard

The 2024 Wards Intelligence BEV Scorecard looks at 25 global automakers to see who is bridging the chasm to electric...

First-Half 2024 Global Sales Rise 2.8% Despite Downturn in June

Wards Intelligence partner GlobalData expects global light-vehicle sales in July to rise above a 92-million-unit seasonally adjusted annual rate, a...