TSLA336.6209.11%
GM86.510-0.25%
F13.8350.005%
RIVN15.920-0.0103%
CYD46.050-0.88%
HMC31.125-0.185%
TM188.050-0.16999%
CVNA74.4852.005%
PAG218.0150.015%
LAD376.760-1.79%
AN208.370-0.25%
GPI263.070-3.04%
ABG209.7600.35%
SAH79.885-1.135%
TSLA336.6209.11%
GM86.510-0.25%
F13.8350.005%
RIVN15.920-0.0103%
CYD46.050-0.88%
HMC31.125-0.185%
TM188.050-0.16999%
CVNA74.4852.005%
PAG218.0150.015%
LAD376.760-1.79%
AN208.370-0.25%
GPI263.070-3.04%
ABG209.7600.35%
SAH79.885-1.135%
TSLA336.6209.11%
GM86.510-0.25%
F13.8350.005%
RIVN15.920-0.0103%
CYD46.050-0.88%
HMC31.125-0.185%
TM188.050-0.16999%
CVNA74.4852.005%
PAG218.0150.015%
LAD376.760-1.79%
AN208.370-0.25%
GPI263.070-3.04%
ABG209.7600.35%
SAH79.885-1.135%


Articles

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...
AI, microchip shortage

AI boom may trigger the next auto chip shortage

- February 24, 2026
On the Dash:  Rising DRAM costs could pressure vehicle pricing, particularly on ADAS- and tech-heavy models. Premium brands and EV makers may face greater production risk due to higher memory...
service advisor

The service advisor evolution: What 2026 will demand from fixed ops leaders

- February 24, 2026
The automotive industry is evolving at a rapid pace. Technology continues to accelerate, customer expectations are rising, and dealership margins remain under pressure. In the middle of this change, one...
Legacy Auto Center acquires Hyundai of Dodge City, plans relocation and rebrand

Legacy Auto Center acquires Hyundai of Dodge City, plans relocation and rebrand

- February 23, 2026
Legacy Auto Center, owned by Jennifer and Jason Dougherty, acquired Hyundai of Dodge City from G1 Group in a transaction that closed February of 2026. The dealership will be relocated...
All-Pro Auto Reconditioning

All-Pro Auto Reconditioning acquires OOBE, expanding single vendor solution for dealership partners nationwide

- February 23, 2026
HOUSTON, TX — All-Pro Auto Reconditioning (APAR), a national provider of automotive reconditioning and detailing services to franchise and independent dealerships, announced the acquisition of OOBE, a leading dealership photography...
Trump tariff

White House exempts vehicles and parts from new 10% global tariff

- February 23, 2026
On the Dash: The 10% global tariff will not apply to passenger vehicles, certain trucks, or auto parts. Steel, aluminum, and auto-specific tariffs remain in effect, continuing to put upward...


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