TSLA354.720-7.72%
GM83.9600.3%
F12.4300.12%
RIVN12.420-0.6%
CYD26.020-0.33%
HMC34.2800.22%
TM194.6102.67%
CVNA58.830-1.7899%
PAG212.4200.42%
LAD295.140-0.17%
AN161.7301.93%
GPI242.2202.42%
ABG170.0500.18%
SAH63.6100.1%
TSLA354.720-7.72%
GM83.9600.3%
F12.4300.12%
RIVN12.420-0.6%
CYD26.020-0.33%
HMC34.2800.22%
TM194.6102.67%
CVNA58.830-1.7899%
PAG212.4200.42%
LAD295.140-0.17%
AN161.7301.93%
GPI242.2202.42%
ABG170.0500.18%
SAH63.6100.1%
TSLA354.720-7.72%
GM83.9600.3%
F12.4300.12%
RIVN12.420-0.6%
CYD26.020-0.33%
HMC34.2800.22%
TM194.6102.67%
CVNA58.830-1.7899%
PAG212.4200.42%
LAD295.140-0.17%
AN161.7301.93%
GPI242.2202.42%
ABG170.0500.18%
SAH63.6100.1%


About: Ashby Lincoln

Ashby Lincoln

Ashby Lincoln has spent over 7 years at CBT News, where he specializes in marketing and content strategy for the automotive industry. With a sharp eye for digital trends and a deep understanding of dealer communications, he helps shape compelling stories that resonate with retail professionals. Whether crafting headlines or driving long-term brand growth, his work reflects a commitment to clarity, creativity, and performance.

Toyota, battery plant

Toyota pours another $10B into U.S. operations, launches first American battery plant

- November 14, 2025
On the Dash: Toyota will invest up to $10 billion in the U.S., raising total investment to nearly $60 billion. TBMNC, the company’s first U.S. battery plant, opens in North...
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Waymo, robotaxi

Waymo launches first U.S. driverless freeway rides in major cities

- November 13, 2025
On the Dash: Waymo is the first U.S. robotaxi provider to operate fully driverless vehicles on highways, expanding beyond city streets. Highway rides strengthen Waymo’s position against human-driven taxis and...
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GM leadership changes

GM announces leadership changes to strengthen China operations, Cadillac, global exports 

- November 12, 2025
On the Dash: Steve Hill moves to a new global role to drive exports and retail innovation, while John Roth takes over GM China operations. Leadership changes aim to continue...
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Ford launches new global retail experience combining digital and in-person options for a seamless customer journey.

Ford rolls out new Signature 2.0 experience in US and Europe

- November 11, 2025
On the Dash: Ford Signature 2.0 provides integrated digital and in-person buying and service experiences worldwide. The initiative prioritizes hospitality, operational efficiency, and immersive product interactions at dealerships. Ford plans...
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GM, STEAM

GM invests $110M in STEAM education to grow U.S. technical workforce

- November 11, 2025
On the Dash: GM has invested over $110 million since 2021 to advance STEAM education, including significant funding for early-career and training programs. These efforts have reached over 1 million...
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October Dealertrack Index shows looser auto credit with longer terms, lower down payments, and more subprime lending.

Auto credit loosens in October despite lower approval rates

- November 11, 2025
On the Dash: Auto credit loosened in October with longer terms, lower down payments, and more subprime lending. Approval rates fell to 72.6% while negative equity and financing costs rose...
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China, Nexperia Chips

China lifts restrictions on Nexperia chips, easing global shortage

- November 10, 2025
On the Dash: China has exempted compliant Nexperia chip exports, providing relief to global automakers. The Netherlands may lift restrictions on Nexperia if EU-mediated negotiations succeed. Automakers like Honda and...
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Starting in 2025, buyers can deduct up to $10,000 in auto loan interest on U.S.-built vehicles under new tax law.

Tax deduction for auto loan interest could ease car affordability challenges

- November 10, 2025
On the Dash: A new 2025 tax law allows qualifying buyers to deduct up to $10,000 in annual auto loan interest. Only new, U.S.-assembled vehicles weighing less than 14,000 pounds qualify...
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vendor

Make every marketing dollar count with vendor collaboration

- November 10, 2025
Fragmented marketing is holding your dealership back from its full potential. On this episode of Marketing Matters, host Colin Carrasquillo, digital marketing director of the Nielsen Automotive Group, explains how...
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Kia cuts $10,000 off every EV in its lineup

Kia launches $10,000 discount on all EV models amid slowdown

- November 7, 2025
On the Dash: Kia is offering $10,000 off every EV, including the Niro EV, EV6, and EV9, starting November 4. The automaker is also offering 0% APR financing and new...
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