TSLA353.395-9.465%
GM87.070-0.86%
F13.970-0.4401%
RIVN16.773-0.197%
CYD38.850-1.03%
HMC32.735-0.63%
TM194.520-2.83%
CVNA71.3701.465%
PAG217.5000.63%
LAD371.1000.37%
AN197.235-2.255%
GPI260.180-1.67%
ABG212.490-2.32%
SAH75.700-1.75%
TSLA353.395-9.465%
GM87.070-0.86%
F13.970-0.4401%
RIVN16.773-0.197%
CYD38.850-1.03%
HMC32.735-0.63%
TM194.520-2.83%
CVNA71.3701.465%
PAG217.5000.63%
LAD371.1000.37%
AN197.235-2.255%
GPI260.180-1.67%
ABG212.490-2.32%
SAH75.700-1.75%
TSLA353.395-9.465%
GM87.070-0.86%
F13.970-0.4401%
RIVN16.773-0.197%
CYD38.850-1.03%
HMC32.735-0.63%
TM194.520-2.83%
CVNA71.3701.465%
PAG217.5000.63%
LAD371.1000.37%
AN197.235-2.255%
GPI260.180-1.67%
ABG212.490-2.32%
SAH75.700-1.75%

Jeep unveiled 2026 Wrangler Whitecap, Tesla promotes new safety features, Honda acquires LG Energy Solutions battery plant

Top Stories

Jeep adds Wrangler Whitecap to exclusive Twelve 4 Twelve lineup. Read More

Tesla highlights emergency-access features as door failures draw scrutiny. Read More

Honda acquires LG Energy’s Ohio EV battery plant for $2.9B. Read More

Polestar secures $300M lifeline as EV maker struggles with losses. Read More

Featured Interviews 

Lauren Fix discusses slowing EV adoption, Trump policy rollbacks, global EV trends, and the growing importance of dealer data control.Lauren Fix on slowing EV adoption, global trends, and the future of the auto market
The automotive industry’s most significant shifts are no longer just about sheet metal and horsepower. They are increasingly shaped by politics, technology, and who ultimately controls the customer relationship. On today’s episode of CBT Now, Lauren Fix, automotive expert, founder of Car Coach Reports, and host of The Drive with Lauren and Karl, breaks down what mattered most to consumers, why EV momentum stalled, and where she sees the greatest risks and opportunities ahead for dealers and manufacturers alike. Watch the full segment
here

EV transition faces uncertainty as global automakers scale back plans, rethink strategies, and adjust timelines for electric vehicles.Global EV push hits turbulence as automakers rethink strategies
The global transition to electric vehicles — once framed as inevitable — is starting to look a lot more complicated. As with many major economic shifts, it didn’t happen all at once. It moved slowly at first. And now, suddenly, the cracks are harder to ignore. This week alone brought a cascade of signals suggesting the electric vehicle era is entering a far more uncertain — and contested — phase. Watch the full segment here.

More from Daily Automotive News
Joe Ghaben acquires Genesis of Glenview in Illinois

Joe Ghaben acquires Genesis of Glenview in Illinois

- August 21, 2026
Joe Ghaben and Ghaben Auto Group have acquired Genesis of Glenview, Illinois, from an undisclosed seller. The transaction was announced August 19, 2026, with Performance Brokerage Services serving as the...
SECRETLY banning older cars - making sure you can NOT afford to keep them!

SECRETLY banning older cars – making sure you can NOT afford to keep them!

- August 19, 2026
They’re telling you they’re not banning older cars. They’re just making them more expensive, more restricted, and harder to keep on the road until most people finally give up and...
Mtn. View Auto Group acquires Dutch Miller Nissan in Tennessee

Mtn. View Auto Group acquires Dutch Miller Nissan in Tennessee

- August 18, 2026
Mtn. View Auto Group has acquired Dutch Miller Nissan in Bristol, Tennessee, from Dutch Miller Automotive Group. The dealership has been renamed Mtn. View Nissan of Bristol, with Performance Brokerage...
Ourisman Cars acquires Toyota dealership in North Carolina

Ourisman Cars acquires Toyota dealership in North Carolina

- August 17, 2026
Ourisman Cars has acquired Toyota of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, from Barnes Crossing Auto Group. The transaction closed August 3, with the dealership renamed Ourisman Toyota 95. The acquisition gives...
CBT News
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.