Wards Intelligence Update

Supply Disruptions Causing Global Production in 2021 to Fall Dangerously Close to Pandemic-Impacted 2020 Totals

Europe and North America are heading toward year-over-year declines in 2021, while China, though forecast for an increase, is ending...

Tesla Inks Lithium Pact, Opens Supercharger Network; VW’s Diess in Hot Water

The leading seller of battery-electric vehicles has been moving swiftly to secure raw materials for batteries, as shortages loom.

Canada LV Sales Down 11.9% in October

October marked the fourth consecutive month of declines, though year-to-date sales were still positive for Canada light vehicles.

Renewable Diesel Offers Low-Carbon Lifeline

Cleaning up emissions from heavy-duty trucking could come from renewable fuels made from soy or other feedstock. Some major refineries...

October U.S. Light-Vehicle Inventory Rises 4.6% from September; First Gain in Eight Months

Sequential increases in sales and inventory in October, as well as expected gains in production, could be concrete signs the...