TSLA447.66014.21%
GM75.805-0.635%
F13.7701.78%
RIVN14.6100.6596%
CYD51.0152.495%
HMC24.3900.28%
TM187.1105.44%
CVNA70.005-3.715%
PAG166.640-2.39%
LAD272.230-3.07%
AN192.240-3.12%
GPI330.670-5.47%
ABG193.605-0.075%
SAH76.910-1.67%
TSLA447.66014.21%
GM75.805-0.635%
F13.7701.78%
RIVN14.6100.6596%
CYD51.0152.495%
HMC24.3900.28%
TM187.1105.44%
CVNA70.005-3.715%
PAG166.640-2.39%
LAD272.230-3.07%
AN192.240-3.12%
GPI330.670-5.47%
ABG193.605-0.075%
SAH76.910-1.67%
TSLA447.66014.21%
GM75.805-0.635%
F13.7701.78%
RIVN14.6100.6596%
CYD51.0152.495%
HMC24.3900.28%
TM187.1105.44%
CVNA70.005-3.715%
PAG166.640-2.39%
LAD272.230-3.07%
AN192.240-3.12%
GPI330.670-5.47%
ABG193.605-0.075%
SAH76.910-1.67%


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GM-LG battery venture recalls small group of Ohio workers as EV demand slows

GM-LG battery venture recalls small group of Ohio workers as EV demand slows

- May 13, 2026
On the Dash: EV production volatility is directly affecting supply chain employment and factory output decisions. Incentive-driven demand shifts are forcing automakers to adjust production more quickly than long-term EV...
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Toyota launches all-electric campaign focused on everyday usability and skeptical EV buyers

Toyota launches all-electric campaign focused on everyday usability and skeptical EV buyers

- May 13, 2026
On the Dash: Toyota is shifting EV messaging toward practicality, lifestyle integration, and first-time EV adoption. Multicultural marketing remains a major focus as automakers refine customer acquisition strategies. Dealers may...
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Ford launches energy storage business with plans for U.S.-assembled battery systems

Ford launches energy storage business with plans for U.S.-assembled battery systems

- May 12, 2026
On the Dash: Ford is expanding its business model beyond vehicle sales into long-term energy infrastructure and commercial services. The move could strengthen Ford’s domestic battery manufacturing footprint and supply...
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Koon Motors

How Koons Motors is putting AI to work in the real world 

- May 12, 2026
AI continues to evolve rapidly across automotive retail, but one of the biggest questions remains what is actually working on the ground. Joining us on the latest episode of CBT...
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GM study links advanced safety tech to lower crash and injury rates

GM study links advanced safety tech to lower crash and injury rates

- May 11, 2026
On the Dash: Advanced safety technology is becoming a stronger value proposition for consumers, especially in entry-level vehicles. Dealers may see growing demand for service and calibration tied to ADAS-equipped...
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Ford nears Geely partnership deal at Spain plant amid global EV strategy shift

Ford nears Geely partnership deal at Spain plant amid global EV strategy shift

- May 7, 2026
On the Dash: Ford continues expanding partnerships to reduce EV development costs and accelerate global competitiveness Multi-energy vehicle production signals continued industry focus on hybrid flexibility over all-EV strategies Global...
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BMW profit drops, Lucid's net loss widens as global EV market diverges

BMW profit drops, Lucid’s net loss widens as global EV market diverges

- May 6, 2026
On the Dash: Luxury demand volatility and China competition may pressure pricing and margins across premium segments EV startups like Lucid show strong production scaling, though profitability remains a work...
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intelligent dealership

How AI is reshaping dealership operations, data strategy, the intelligent dealership model

- May 6, 2026
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a future consideration for car dealers. It’s a present-day competitive necessity. That is the central message from Todd Smith, CEO of QoreAI and author...
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Ferrari beats Q1 earnings expectations ahead of EV debut

Ferrari beats Q1 earnings expectations ahead of EV debut

- May 5, 2026
On the Dash: Ferrari beat Q1 earnings expectations and confirmed its 2026 guidance with the order book extending to late 2027. Fewer deliveries were deliberate, part of a planned model...
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Ford accelerates secret EV truck project to challenge China with $30K model

Ford accelerates secret EV truck project to challenge China with $30K model

- May 5, 2026
On the Dash: A lower-cost EV truck could expand affordability and bring new buyers into showrooms. Simplified manufacturing may improve margins and enable scalable inventory over time. Competitive pressure from...
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