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Articles

BofA says autonomous vehicles could boost insurer profits by shifting liability to automakers and reshaping the $400B U.S. market.

Autonomous vehicles could boost insurers’ profits, BofA says

- August 22, 2025
On the Dash: Autonomous vehicles could shift liability to automakers, boosting insurer profitability. Rising accident severity may limit cost savings from self-driving technology. The $400 billion U.S. auto insurance market...
Mitsubishi Motors is recalling over 91K vehicles due to a defect that could cause the rear lift gate to fall unexpectedly.

Mitsubishi recalls over 91K US Outlanders due to lift gate defect

- August 21, 2025
On the Dash: Mitsubishi is recalling 91,697 Outlanders and Outlander PHEVs. The coating on the steel tailgate gas spring cylinder may corrode over time, causing the lift gate to fall...
VW is making another push to reclaim its place in the global auto market after years of setbacks from the Dieselgate scandal and EV rollout

Volkswagen bets on new EVs to revive growth after Dieselgate fallout

- August 21, 2025
On the Dash: Volkswagen is launching the ID.2all and 30 new EV models this year to boost global sales under CEO Oliver Blume.  The company is cutting costs, downsizing staff,...
Tesla is offering leases on CPO vehicles for the first time, a move designed to accelerate sales before the end of the quarter.

Tesla launches $0-down leases on used EVs to boost Q3 sales

- August 21, 2025
On the Dash: Tesla is now offering leases on certified pre-owned Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in California and Texas, with $0 down and monthly payments starting at $215,...
GM builds a Silicon Valley AI team with top tech talent to boost manufacturing, vehicles, and motorsports efficiency.

GM recruits elite AI team to improve efficiency and innovation

- August 21, 2025
On the Dash: GM has built a small Silicon Valley AI team, hiring top talent from Google, Meta, AWS, and Pixar. The team is applying AI across manufacturing, software, autonomous...
The global auto industry remains steady despite rising pressures, according to S&P Global's August 2025 light vehicle production forecast.

S&P sees near-term auto production growth amid tariff risks

- August 21, 2025
On the Dash: Global auto production is stable in the near term, but U.S. tariffs and trade uncertainty could limit growth and impact vehicle pricing. Greater China leads production growth,...
Nissan leads HQ sale with KKR bidding $612M as automaker seeks cash amid restructuring and market pressures.

Nissan HQ in Yokohama draws $610M bid from KKR & Co.

- August 21, 2025
On the Dash: KKR is the lead bidder for Nissan’s $610M Yokohama headquarters. The sale would give Nissan cash while leasing back the HQ for 10 years. Nissan is restructuring...
At risk of stating the obvious, an automobile dealership earns its net income in the gap between revenue and operational expenses.

Increasing your automobile dealership group’s net income with indirect vendor cost reductions

- August 21, 2025
At risk of stating the obvious, an automobile dealership earns its net income in the gap between revenue and operational expenses. That’s true for any and all businesses, of course....
Urban Science

Urban Science: U.S. throughput trended downward, EV sales continued to rise, during first half of 2025

- August 20, 2025
Urban Science® today announced its 2025 Mid-Year Automotive Franchise Activity Report (FAR), which revealed an overall decline in franchise count across the U.S. automotive retail network through the first half...
Ford

Ford keeps dividend high despite profit slide

- August 20, 2025
On the Dash: Ford’s 2025 dividends of 75 cents per share far exceed its 11 cents per share in earnings, raising sustainability concerns. Dividend payments of $1.8 billion already exceed...