TSLA375.30011.03%
GM83.9501.75%
F13.180-0.03%
RIVN15.3600.37%
CYD35.040-0.36%
HMC32.5300.33%
TM192.5000.97%
CVNA67.2002.09%
PAG212.160-0.45%
LAD316.150-0.12%
AN168.7600.47%
GPI250.8704.45%
ABG184.5501.49%
SAH65.9202.26%
TSLA375.30011.03%
GM83.9501.75%
F13.180-0.03%
RIVN15.3600.37%
CYD35.040-0.36%
HMC32.5300.33%
TM192.5000.97%
CVNA67.2002.09%
PAG212.160-0.45%
LAD316.150-0.12%
AN168.7600.47%
GPI250.8704.45%
ABG184.5501.49%
SAH65.9202.26%
TSLA375.30011.03%
GM83.9501.75%
F13.180-0.03%
RIVN15.3600.37%
CYD35.040-0.36%
HMC32.5300.33%
TM192.5000.97%
CVNA67.2002.09%
PAG212.160-0.45%
LAD316.150-0.12%
AN168.7600.47%
GPI250.8704.45%
ABG184.5501.49%
SAH65.9202.26%


EVs & Technology

Tesla

California judge orders Tesla to revise self-driving claims within 90 days

- December 29, 2025
On the Dash: A California judge ruled Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving marketing misrepresents the technology’s capabilities. Tesla has 90 days to revise its marketing or risk suspension of its...
Tesla promotes emergency-response features as concerns grow over electric door failures trapping occupants

Tesla highlights emergency-access features as door failures draw scrutiny

- December 26, 2025
On the Dash: Tesla is promoting crash-detection features that unlock doors, activate hazard lights, and alert emergency services. Electrically powered doors can fail if the low-voltage battery dies, with some...
EV transition faces uncertainty as global automakers scale back plans, rethink strategies, and adjust timelines for electric vehicles.

Global EV push hits turbulence as automakers rethink strategies

- December 26, 2025
Welcome back to the latest episode of “The Future of Automotive” on CBT News, where we put recent automotive and mobility news into the context of the broader themes impacting...
Honda, battery

Honda acquires LG Energy’s Ohio EV battery plant for $2.9B

- December 26, 2025
On the Dash: Honda is buying LG Energy’s Ohio EV battery plant and related assets for $2.9 billion, with the deal expected to close by February 2026. The sale reflects...
Polestar secures $300M in financing and converts $300M debt to equity to strengthen its balance sheet amid heavy losses.

Polestar secures $300M lifeline as EV maker struggles with losses

- December 26, 2025
On the Dash: Polestar secured $300 million in financing and converted $300 million of debt into equity to improve liquidity. The EV maker has lost nearly all market value since...
Ford, CATL, SK On battery parntership

Ford scales back EV plans, pivots to energy storage with Chinese battery tech

- December 24, 2025
On the Dash: Ford shifts focus from EVs to energy storage by leveraging CATL’s LFP technology, converting its Kentucky plant to produce stationary storage batteries. Chinese tech partnership navigates U.S....
Tesla

Court ruling restores Musk’s 2018 Tesla pay plan, ending years-long dispute

- December 22, 2025
On the Dash: The Delaware Supreme Court reinstated Elon Musk’s $139 billion 2018 Tesla pay package, reversing a lower court ruling. Musk’s net worth rose to $749 billion, widening his...
Volkswagen ID Buzz

Volkswagen pauses US ID. Buzz sales as EV demand cools

- December 22, 2025
On the Dash: Volkswagen is halting U.S. exports of the ID. Buzz after just over a year due to slow sales, high pricing, and excessive dealer inventory. The expiration of...

Waymo resumes robotaxi service in San Francisco after blackout disruptions

- December 22, 2025
On the Dash: Waymo’s service pause highlights how infrastructure failures can disrupt fully driverless systems, even as robotaxi deployments expand. The incident underscores regulatory and operational contrasts between Waymo’s driverless...

2026 Vision: How state-backed digital titling will reshape dealer balance sheets

- December 22, 2025
A new kind of strategic planning for 2026 As dealers look toward 2026, the conversation is shifting from reacting to conditions to intentionally shaping them. The industry is settling into a...


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