Stellantis extends the $7,500 EV credit for Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler, Fiat, and Alfa Romeo models while dealer inventory lasts.

Stellantis extends $7,500 EV credit for Jeep and other models past deadline

Colin Fitzpatrick - October 3, 2025

On the Dash: Stellantis will honor the $7,500 federal EV tax credit for all eligible EVs and PHEVs in dealer inventory. Jeep Wagoneer S and Wrangler 4xe lead the automaker’s...

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The federal government partially shut down Oct. 1 after Congress failed to pass a funding agreement, marking the first shutdown since 2018

U.S. government shutdown begins, potentially disrupting the auto industry

Jaelyn Campbell - October 3, 2025

On the Dash: Reduced EPA staffing cuts may delay certification of 2026–2027 models, forcing automakers to hold finished vehicles and potentially tighten dealer supply. Federal delays could stall updated rules...

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Honda SUV lineup earns #1 ranking in brand loyalty by J.D. Power

CBT News Editorial Team - October 3, 2025

September 26, 2025 — TORRANCE, Calif. Honda has been honored as #1 in brand loyalty among mainstream SUV owners by J.D. Power. The award is based on the combined performance of...

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BMW is offering a $7,500 purchase credit off the MSRP of its electric and electrified vehicles starting this October.

BMW offers $7,500 EV purchase credit as federal tax incentive ends

Colin Fitzpatrick - October 3, 2025

On the Dash: BMW offers a $7,500 purchase credit on all EVs, paired with low financing and loyalty incentives. The incentive replaces the expired federal tax credit and applies to...

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Tesla Q3 deliveries rise 7% to 497,099 as U.S. buyers rush EV purchases before federal tax credit expiration.

Tesla deliveries climb 7% as federal EV credit ends

Ashby Lincoln - October 3, 2025

On the Dash: Tesla delivered 497,099 vehicles in Q3 2025, a 7% increase year-over-year. U.S. sales surged ahead of federal EV tax credit expiration, offsetting weaker European demand. Tesla will...

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LG Energy Solution announced on Thursday that it will resume sending workers from South Korea to the U.S. for essential business trips

LG Energy to resume U.S. business travel after visa detentions

Ashby Lincoln - October 3, 2025

On the Dash: South Korean workers with B-1 visas and ESTA approvals can now perform essential work at LG’s U.S. battery plants. Diplomatic efforts clarified U.S. visa rules, leading to...

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Hyundai cuts 2026 Ioniq 5 prices up to $10,000, making the EV SUV competitive with gas-powered midsize vehicles.

Hyundai slashes 2026 Ioniq 5 prices after tax credits end

Colin Fitzpatrick - October 3, 2025

On the Dash: Hyundai lowered 2026 Ioniq 5 prices by an average of $9,155, with some trims dropping nearly $10,000. Reductions exceed the $7,500 federal tax credit buyers previously qualified...

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EV tax credit ends, but customers report strong ease of purchase as dealership availability and financing improve.

Customer ease of purchase holds steady despite EV rush

Jasmine Kiniklis - October 2, 2025

On the Dash: CDK's Ease of Purchase index remained stable at 89%, despite the surge in purchasing activity. In-stock availability rose to 48%, though many buyers still visited multiple dealerships...

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Rivian sees 32% increase in Q3 deliveries as tax credits end

Jaelyn Campbell - October 2, 2025

On the Dash: Rivian narrowed its 2025 delivery guidance to 41,500–43,500 vehicles despite a 32% Q3 delivery surge. The expiration of U.S. EV tax credits and high tariffs are increasing...

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AFEELA Studio San Jose opens at Westfield Valley Fair, bringing the future of mobility to the South Bay Area

CBT News Editorial Team - October 2, 2025

(San Jose, CA) - Sony Honda Mobility of America Inc. (SHMA) celebrated the grand opening of its newest AFEELA Studio San Jose at Westfield Valley Fair on September 20, 2025, marking the...

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Stellantis extends $7,500 EV credit for Jeep and other models past deadline

U.S. government shutdown begins, potentially disrupting the auto industry

Honda SUV lineup earns #1 ranking in brand loyalty by J.D. Power

BMW offers $7,500 EV purchase credit as federal tax incentive ends

Tesla deliveries climb 7% as federal EV credit ends

LG Energy to resume U.S. business travel after visa detentions

Hyundai slashes 2026 Ioniq 5 prices after tax credits end

Customer ease of purchase holds steady despite EV rush

Rivian sees 32% increase in Q3 deliveries as tax credits end

AFEELA Studio San Jose opens at Westfield Valley Fair, bringing the future of mobility to the South Bay Area

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