TSLA348.9503.33%
GM76.420-0.31%
F12.123-0.1175%
RIVN15.4300.19%
CYD42.780-0.06%
HMC24.040-0.33%
TM210.640-0.5%
CVNA336.2439.313%
PAG156.1200.97%
LAD273.1006.56%
AN200.5200.1%
GPI338.1400.03%
ABG204.0001.95%
SAH68.0600.235%
TSLA348.9503.33%
GM76.420-0.31%
F12.123-0.1175%
RIVN15.4300.19%
CYD42.780-0.06%
HMC24.040-0.33%
TM210.640-0.5%
CVNA336.2439.313%
PAG156.1200.97%
LAD273.1006.56%
AN200.5200.1%
GPI338.1400.03%
ABG204.0001.95%
SAH68.0600.235%
TSLA348.9503.33%
GM76.420-0.31%
F12.123-0.1175%
RIVN15.4300.19%
CYD42.780-0.06%
HMC24.040-0.33%
TM210.640-0.5%
CVNA336.2439.313%
PAG156.1200.97%
LAD273.1006.56%
AN200.5200.1%
GPI338.1400.03%
ABG204.0001.95%
SAH68.0600.235%


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Volkswagen says Trump’s 25% auto tariffs violate USMCA commitments and urges tariff relief ahead of the trade pact’s 2026 review.

Volkswagen argues Trump auto tariffs violate USMCA commitments

- January 12, 2026
On the Dash: Volkswagen said Trump’s 25% auto tariffs violate commitments made under the USMCA. The automaker urged tariff relief instead of stricter rules of origin during the 2026 review. ...

Weekly roundup: Lexus caps record year, Nissan tweaks dealer incentives, Ford hits best US sales since 2019

- January 10, 2026
ICYMI: Lexus closes out a record year in the US. Nissan revises Nissan One program amid dealer backlash. Ford posts best sales since 2019, with US vehicle sales rose 6%...
Lithia Motors

Lithia Motors to pay $300k in Alaska settlement over car pricing allegations

- January 8, 2026
On the Dash: Lithia Motors agreed to pay $300,000 and provide restitution in a pricing settlement with Alaska regulators. The state alleged dealerships failed to include dealer fees in advertised...
CarMax lowers prices, trims margins, and increases marketing to boost used-car sales after declining revenue and earnings in 2025.

CarMax cuts prices, increases marketing to boost used-car sales in 2026

- January 8, 2026
On the Dash: CarMax will lower used-vehicle prices and margins while increasing marketing to drive unit sales in 2026. Third-quarter fiscal 2026 results showed net sales down 6.9% and earnings...
Ford, rear-view cameras

Ford posts best US sales since 2019 as trucks, hybrids offset EV slowdown

- January 7, 2026
On the Dash: Ford’s U.S. sales rose 6% in 2025 to 2.2 million vehicles, its strongest annual result since 2019. Strong F-Series and hybrid sales helped offset EV declines and...
Senate panel delays Detroit Three CEO hearing after Ford, GM object to timing during Detroit Auto Show and concerns over scope.

Senate committee postpones hearing amid Detroit Three CEO pushback

- January 7, 2026
On the Dash: A Senate committee postponed a hearing that would have brought Ford, GM, and Stellantis CEOs together for joint testimony for the first time since 2008. Ford and...
Sony Honda Mobility

Sony Honda Mobility debuts Afeela EV at CES amid broader U.S. EV slowdown

- January 7, 2026
On the Dash:  Sony Honda Mobility unveiled the Afeela EV at CES as other automakers scale back EV plans. The Afeela 1 is priced from $89,900, with California deliveries expected...
Carvana acquires South Atlanta Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram-Fiat, rebranding it Carvana CDJR of South Atlanta—its fourth CDJR dealership purchase in 2025.

Carvana Expands Dealership Portfolio with South Atlanta CDJR Acquisition

- January 6, 2026
Carvana Co. has expanded its franchised dealership footprint with the acquisition of South Atlanta Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram-Fiat in Union City, Georgia, from ZT Corporate, owner of ZT Automotive. The store has been...
US auto sales

Analysts warn of uncertain US auto market in 2026 after 2% sales gain in 2025

- January 6, 2026
On the Dash: U.S. new vehicle sales rose about 2% in 2025, supported by trucks, SUVs, hybrids, and affordable models. Automakers overcame tariffs, supply disruptions, and shifting EV policies, though...
Nissan revamps its dealer incentive program for 2026 after retailer backlash over sales targets, margins, and profitability under Nissan One.

Nissan revises dealer incentive program after dealer backlash

- January 6, 2026
On the Dash: Nissan revised its dealer incentive program after widespread complaints that the original structure hurt profitability. The updated 2026 plan lowers volume thresholds, increases per-vehicle payouts, and shifts...


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