TSLA364.20011.781%
GM79.4602.63%
F12.6970.537%
RIVN15.9900.09%
CYD42.160-2.57%
HMC24.160-0.04%
TM211.5500.49%
CVNA374.33015.06%
PAG157.2700.47%
LAD281.7802.72%
AN200.000-2.25%
GPI337.980-0.04%
ABG206.5700.84%
SAH68.2300.16%
TSLA364.20011.781%
GM79.4602.63%
F12.6970.537%
RIVN15.9900.09%
CYD42.160-2.57%
HMC24.160-0.04%
TM211.5500.49%
CVNA374.33015.06%
PAG157.2700.47%
LAD281.7802.72%
AN200.000-2.25%
GPI337.980-0.04%
ABG206.5700.84%
SAH68.2300.16%
TSLA364.20011.781%
GM79.4602.63%
F12.6970.537%
RIVN15.9900.09%
CYD42.160-2.57%
HMC24.160-0.04%
TM211.5500.49%
CVNA374.33015.06%
PAG157.2700.47%
LAD281.7802.72%
AN200.000-2.25%
GPI337.980-0.04%
ABG206.5700.84%
SAH68.2300.16%


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Spring optimism grows for dealers as challenges remain

Spring optimism grows for dealers as challenges remain

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On the Dash: Spring demand expectations are rising, but current sales conditions remain below normal Affordability continues to pressure buyers despite improved inventory levels Pricing discipline persists, limiting aggressive incentives...
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Manheim index shows used-car market leveling in March

Manheim index shows used-car market leveling in March

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On the Dash: Used-vehicle prices are stabilizing, but remain sensitive to supply and macroeconomic pressures. Dealer margins continue to face compression as wholesale and retail dynamics rebalance. Inventory normalization is...
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LG Energy swings to deeper loss as EV slowdown undercuts earnings

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On the Dash: LG Energy’s first-quarter loss widened beyond expectations as EV demand weakened across major global markets. The company is accelerating its shift toward energy storage systems to offset...
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On the Dash: U.S. auto sales declined in March and Q1 primarily due to tough comparisons from tariff-driven demand in 2025. EV market share is falling post-incentives, while hybrids are...
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New-vehicle financing hits new highs as affordability pressures persist

New-vehicle financing hits new highs as affordability pressures persist

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On the Dash: Record loan amounts and payments signal continued affordability pressure across new-vehicle buyers. Longer loan terms and lower down payments are becoming primary tools to close deals. Improvements...
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General Motors leads Q1 U.S. auto sales despite industry slowdown

General Motors leads Q1 U.S. auto sales despite industry slowdown

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On the Dash: GM led Q1 sales with 626,429 units, down 9.7%, as industry sales fell 5.3% amid affordability pressures. Inventory growth is increasing dealer competition, creating potential for stronger...
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FCA U.S.

FCA U.S. Q1 sales rise 4% as Ram, Jeep and Dodge post gains

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On the Dash: Ram continues to drive volume growth, with pickups up 25% and total brand sales increasing 20% year over year. Jeep growth remains steady at 3%, with strong...
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Auto tariffs add $30 billion in costs as vehicle prices climb 10.4%

Auto tariffs add $30 billion in costs as vehicle prices climb 10.4%

- March 31, 2026
On the Dash: Tariffs added $30 billion in industry costs, driving a 10.4% increase in average vehicle MSRP. Dealers absorbed 4.5% of price increases, highlighting ongoing margin pressure and competitive...
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U.S. auto sales pace holds at 15.8M in March as affordability pressures persist

U.S. auto sales pace holds at 15.8M in March as affordability pressures persist

- March 27, 2026
On the Dash: March SAAR holds at 15.8 million, signaling a stable but constrained market. Sales volume of 1.37 million units rises 14.3% from February but falls 14.2% year over...
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JD Power home charging

EV home charging satisfaction declines as costs rise, JD Power study

- March 24, 2026
On the Dash: 86% of EV charging happens at home, yet only about 20% of owners receive dealer education on optimizing it. Average monthly home charging cost rises to $63,...
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