Wards Intelligence Update

NVIDIA Orin: Are Central Computers the future of AV systems?

NVIDIA DRIVE AV embodies a trend toward centralization of computers in autonomous vehicles being adopted by major automakers.

March Outdoes Expectations but North America Production Losses Still Mounting

With new production slowdowns still being announced regularly, there is a growing sense that the microchip shortage will hit second-quarter...

Radar Developer Arbe Lands Deal With AV Maker

The contract calls for the Israeli developer to supply 400,000 complete radar units over five years.

Increasing Entropy in the Sector of Automotive Software

Across the entire automotive supply chain, software-defined vehicles appear to be following a clear path to future-proof architectures; as a...

LG, GM and SK Efforts Portend Good News for U.S. Batteries; Li-Cycle in Arizona

South Korean battery giant LG is part of two announcements that give a shot in the arm to the fledgling...

Record High Fuel Economy in March

Gasoline prices soared, and demand for electric vehicles rose.

China EV Uptake Reflected in Battery Recycling Rates

China and South Korea currently boast the largest shares of recycled batteries, estimated at slightly less than 70% and 20%...

Dynamic Skip Fire Slashes Diesel NOx Emissions

Cummins and Tula combine forces to demonstrate the merits of applying cylinder-deactivation technology to diesel engines.