TSLA372.110-5.83%
GM82.6302.06%
F12.7100.11%
RIVN15.4700.18%
CYD33.0301.83%
HMC32.9300.74%
TM190.3403.62%
CVNA65.0600.88%
PAG209.6201.65%
LAD316.4206.82%
AN166.9804.09%
GPI252.1804.39%
ABG185.1505.21%
SAH64.9502.47%
TSLA372.110-5.83%
GM82.6302.06%
F12.7100.11%
RIVN15.4700.18%
CYD33.0301.83%
HMC32.9300.74%
TM190.3403.62%
CVNA65.0600.88%
PAG209.6201.65%
LAD316.4206.82%
AN166.9804.09%
GPI252.1804.39%
ABG185.1505.21%
SAH64.9502.47%
TSLA372.110-5.83%
GM82.6302.06%
F12.7100.11%
RIVN15.4700.18%
CYD33.0301.83%
HMC32.9300.74%
TM190.3403.62%
CVNA65.0600.88%
PAG209.6201.65%
LAD316.4206.82%
AN166.9804.09%
GPI252.1804.39%
ABG185.1505.21%
SAH64.9502.47%


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GM expands skilled trades investment with $200M workforce push

GM expands skilled trades investment with $200M workforce push

- May 7, 2026
On the Dash: Expanded technician training programs could help address ongoing service department labor shortages GM’s investment in EV and diagnostics education supports future-ready dealership operations Workforce development initiatives may...
Americans are carrying $1.68 trillion in auto debt. Rising prices, higher rates, and shrinking inventory are reshaping who buys new cars and how dealers respond.

Auto debt rises 37%, dealers face increasing need for flexible financing

- May 7, 2026
On the Dash: Auto debt hit $1.68 trillion in 2025, with average payments topping $680/month. The average new car prices near $50,000, as only four models start under $25,000. Dealers...
Colorado's speed camera trap just got way more aggressive

Colorado’s speed camera trap just got way more aggressive

- May 7, 2026
There’s enforcing the law—and then there’s building a system that treats every driver like a suspect the moment they turn the key. Colorado isn’t flirting with that line anymore. It’s...
EU trade deal deadlock puts pressure on U.S. dealers as Trump threatens higher tariffs

EU trade deal deadlock puts pressure on U.S. dealers as Trump threatens higher tariffs

- May 6, 2026
On the Dash: EU lawmakers and governments remain deadlocked on how to implement the deal reached last year. President Trump has threatened to raise tariffs on European cars and trucks...
Asbury Automotive sells 13 stores, accelerates tech rollout as it bets on long-term efficiency 

Asbury Automotive sells 13 stores, accelerates tech rollout as it bets on long-term efficiency 

- May 6, 2026
On the Dash: Asbury sold 13 stores in Q1, freeing capital and cutting exposure to underperforming brands DMS transition creates short-term inefficiency but sets up long-term operational gains Efficiency benefits...
Feldman Automotive Group acquires four-dealership Firelands Auto Group portfolio in Ohio

Feldman Automotive Group acquires four-dealership Firelands Auto Group portfolio in Ohio

- May 6, 2026
Michigan-based Feldman Automotive Group has acquired Firelands Auto Group, a four-dealership Northern Ohio portfolio, in the largest acquisition in the group's 30-year history. The transaction closed on May 5, 2026,...
GM partners with Disney Imagination Campus and DonorsChoose to give back to America's teachers

GM partners with Disney Imagination Campus and DonorsChoose to give back to America’s teachers

- May 6, 2026
General Motors, Disney Imagination Campus, and education nonprofit DonorsChoose are coming together for Teacher Appreciation Week to celebrate educators and expand access to classroom resources that inspire the next generation...
Hertz Car Sales continues retail expansion with digital showroom on eBay

Hertz Car Sales continues retail expansion with digital showroom on eBay

- May 6, 2026
ESTERO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hertz Car Sales today announced the latest strategic expansion of its digital retail presence with eBay, bringing thousands of Hertz Certified, near-new vehicles to one of the world’s largest online automotive...
Group of 14 California Volkswagen dealers pushes back on Scout sales approach

Group of 14 California Volkswagen dealers pushes back on Scout sales approach

- May 6, 2026
On the Dash: Legal action reinforces franchise protections and could set a precedent for direct-to-consumer sales limits Outcome may impact how OEMs structure new EV or sub-brands to bypass dealer...
Dealers adapt as market pressures reshape April auto sales

Dealers adapt as market pressures reshape April auto sales

- May 6, 2026
On the Dash: New light-vehicle sales fell 7.1% in April, the eighth straight year-over-year decline. Hybrid sales jumped 9.2% year-over-year, the only powertrain segment to post gains. BEV sales collapsed...


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