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%


Articles

energy storage, battery plant

GM, LG Energy Solution to repurpose Tennessee EV battery plant for energy storage

- March 18, 2026
On the Dash: Transitioning EV battery plants to energy storage production demonstrates alternative revenue streams amid slower EV demand. Recall of 700 workers signals GM and LG are actively scaling...
EV fees

House transportation chair proposes EV fees to fund highways

- March 18, 2026
On the Dash: Proposed EV and hybrid fees: $250 for EVs, $100 for hybrids, could affect EV sales and customer conversations at dealerships. Most federal highway funding comes from gasoline...
Nissan

Nissan to export U.S.-made Murano to Japan following regulatory changes

- March 18, 2026
On the Dash: Nissan joins Toyota and Honda in exporting U.S.-built vehicles to Japan, highlighting potential opportunities for low-volume, niche exports. U.S.-produced vehicles no longer require Japanese certification if they...
Japan automakers

Japan automakers deliver robust pay hikes as Middle East tensions cloud outlook

- March 18, 2026
On the Dash: Continued wage growth in Japan’s automotive sector signals ongoing labor-cost pressure for global automakers. Strong pay increases, including up to 21,580 yen monthly at Toyota, reflect competition...
BlinkAI Appoints Alissa Degreef as Vice President of Marketing to Accelerate Platform Growth Across Automotive Retail

BlinkAI Appoints Alissa Degreef as Vice President of Marketing to Accelerate Platform Growth Across Automotive Retail

- March 17, 2026
Austin, TX —March 17, 2026 — BlinkAI Inc., a provider of AI-powered customer engagement infrastructure for automotive dealerships, today announced the appointment of Alissa Degreef as Vice President of Marketing....
VinFast

VinFast to resume U.S. operations as Q4 loss widens

- March 17, 2026
On the Dash: VinFast’s delivery growth of 86,557 vehicles in Q4 and 196,919 in 2025 signals expanding global supply that could reach dealerships in key markets soon. High costs and...
Volvo, EX30

Volvo to discontinue EX30 in the U.S. after 2026 model year

- March 17, 2026
On the Dash: Dealers should plan for reduced EX30 inventory in the U.S. after 2026 and consider focusing on alternative EV models for replacement. The EX30’s modest share of U.S....
mileage tax

The mileage tax isn’t a California problem – It’s a warning for every driver in America

- March 17, 2026
If you think a tax on every mile you drive sounds extreme, consider this: it’s already being tested, phased in, or actively studied across the country. California may be the...
buyback program

Ford launches share buyback plan to offset stock dilution from employee compensation

- March 17, 2026
On the Dash: Ford’s buyback plan aims to stabilize the share price as stock-based employee compensation increases the total number of shares. The strategy differs from GM’s more aggressive $6...
Tesla, LG Energy, battery

Tesla, LG Energy Solution to build $4.3 billion LFP battery plant in Michigan

- March 17, 2026
On the Dash: A $4.3 billion investment in U.S.-based battery production signals continued localization of EV supply chains. Tesla’s focus on energy storage systems highlights growing demand beyond traditional vehicle...


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