TSLA433.5907.58%
GM79.7901%
F15.3250.395%
RIVN14.3900.17%
CYD59.0401.69%
HMC26.420-0.05%
TM190.0901.01%
CVNA70.1501.87%
PAG166.5901.86%
LAD283.0506.47%
AN191.7601.78%
GPI329.6303.45%
ABG190.0202.3%
SAH78.6900.53%
TSLA433.5907.58%
GM79.7901%
F15.3250.395%
RIVN14.3900.17%
CYD59.0401.69%
HMC26.420-0.05%
TM190.0901.01%
CVNA70.1501.87%
PAG166.5901.86%
LAD283.0506.47%
AN191.7601.78%
GPI329.6303.45%
ABG190.0202.3%
SAH78.6900.53%
TSLA433.5907.58%
GM79.7901%
F15.3250.395%
RIVN14.3900.17%
CYD59.0401.69%
HMC26.420-0.05%
TM190.0901.01%
CVNA70.1501.87%
PAG166.5901.86%
LAD283.0506.47%
AN191.7601.78%
GPI329.6303.45%
ABG190.0202.3%
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Articles

EPA

EPA faces lawsuit after rescinding 2009 endangerment finding

- February 25, 2026
On the Dash: The rule eliminates federal greenhouse gas compliance requirements for motor vehicles while leaving NHTSA fuel economy standards in place. The EPA projects more than $2,400 in savings...
Rising tariffs

Tariff pressures could push new vehicle prices higher this year

- February 25, 2026
On the Dash: • Tariff costs will likely push vehicle prices higher. • Vehicle prices have risen about 1% so far despite ongoing duties. • Automakers face billions in tariff expenses with limited...
Lucid trims 2026 production

Lucid trims 2026 production forecast amid U.S. EV demand slowdown

- February 25, 2026
On the Dash: Slower 2026 production may limit the availability of high-demand models, especially the Gravity SUV, affecting dealer inventory planning. Supply chain improvements could stabilize deliveries, but cautious production...
Hyundai wins big with families four models honored with 2026 Parents Best Family Cars Awards

Hyundai wins big with families: four models honored with 2026 Parents Best Family Cars Awards

- February 24, 2026
2026 IONIQ 9, IONIQ 5, Palisade, and Palisade Hybrid models recognized by one of the nation's oldest and most respected parenting publications From fully electric three-row flexibility to hybrid efficiency...
New vehicle prices near $50,000 reflect regulatory mandates, compliance costs and tariffs, not dealer markups or supply issues.

Car prices aren’t high by accident — they’re the cost of government control

- February 24, 2026
Americans are paying more for new vehicles not because of greedy dealers or temporary market disruptions, but because the modern automobile has become a government-regulated platform. What once functioned as...
CarGurus data breach

CarGurus allegedly hit in data breach, claiming 1.7 million records stolen

- February 24, 2026
On the Dash: Third-party marketplace breaches can expose corporate and potentially sensitive operational data. Voice phishing targeting SSO systems remains an active threat vector for automotive-related platforms. Dealers should reassess...
Prestige Auto Group acquires Columbiana Ford

Prestige Auto Group acquires Columbiana Ford

- February 24, 2026
Prestige Auto Group, owned by George Albanna, acquired Columbiana Ford from Pillar Automotive in a transaction that closed Feb. 9, 2026. The dealership was rebranded as Prestige Ford. Performance Brokerage...
Japan, tariffs

Japan presses US to avoid tougher tariffs amid policy shifts

- February 24, 2026
On the Dash: • Japan is seeking assurance it will not face harsher tariffs than under the 2025 trade deal. • The agreement lowered auto import duties to 15% from 27.5%. • New...
EU tariff, trade deal

Framework trade deal on hold as EU responds to Supreme Court tariff ruling

- February 24, 2026
On the Dash: Tariff uncertainty could impact automotive imports and exports between the EU and the U.S., affecting inventory planning. Auto dealers should monitor potential 15% tariffs on vehicles and...
2026 Jeep Cherokee - Stellantis

Stellantis bets on new Jeep Cherokee to drive US sales rebound

- February 24, 2026
On the Dash: • Stellantis targets a 25% U.S. sales increase in 2026, led by the new Cherokee. • The 2026 Cherokee is Jeep’s first traditional hybrid in the U.S., rated at...