Wards Daily Edition


	APRIL 15, 2025

Suppliers Demand Up Front Tariff Payments from Automakers

Valeo and Novares say they can’t supply parts to the U.S. unless customers cover the full cost of tariffs.

Autoline Daily 2025: Top Industry News for April 15

Next-Gen Corvette Due In 2029; Auto Stocks Jump on Hint of Tariff Relief; Startup Aims to Cut Cathode Cost in Half

Major Engine Upgrade in Mercedes-AMG C63 Refresh

The German automaker’s performance unit is answering customer demand for more power in the C-Class.

FROM AUTOMOTIVE DIVE

U.S. Launches Probe Into Semiconductor Imports

The Section 232 investigation comes ahead of anticipated tariffs on the industry.

Industry Voices | Automotive Priority: Fighting Cyberattacks

Without cybersecurity talent, the automotive sector will find itself at the frontline of cyberattacks.

WardsAuto Podcast: Can Public Charging Be Fixed?

One of the big hurdles for consumers looking at buying battery-electric vehicles is the availability and reliability of public charging. ChargePoint, one of the leading charging networks, believes it is on the right track to building confidence in public charging.