“Many suppliers can actually use their existing capabilities and know-how to operate in the BEV space,” says Ford’s Frank Abkenar. ZF is in the middle of making just this change, says Michael Ebenhoch, who heads electrified powertrain tech for the supplier.
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This video clip highlighting the Toyota Mirai was played during the recent ceremony celebrating the 2021 winners. Wards 10 Best winner profile videos will post for the next several weeks.
Larry Dominique, head of Alfa Romeo in North America, says he tells dealers, “Let’s take this great, historic brand and allow it to shine.” In a WardsAuto Q&A, he talks about how to do that.
For Wards Intelligence Subscribers A new nationwide fast-charging network is coming, while a union-specific spiff for BEVs in the U.S. remains a point of contention.
