EV sales hit record highs globally as U.S. demand stalls at 5.8%
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Global EV sales hit record highs in 50 countries as fuel price swings pushed shoppers away from gas.
U.S. EV sales reached just 5.8% in Q2,...
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RIVN15.055-0.485%
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HMC32.3300.12%
TM193.680-1.79%
CVNA67.1800.275%
PAG215.060-1.05%
LAD339.000-6.91%
AN196.720-6.89%
GPI265.730-9.72%
ABG198.890-6.26%
SAH72.790-1.99%
TSLA359.0202.44%
GM84.590-0.78%
F13.445-0.055%
RIVN15.055-0.485%
CYD33.730-0.02%
HMC32.3300.12%
TM193.680-1.79%
CVNA67.1800.275%
PAG215.060-1.05%
LAD339.000-6.91%
AN196.720-6.89%
GPI265.730-9.72%
ABG198.890-6.26%
SAH72.790-1.99%
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Honda and Acura post double-digit July sales gains
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Honda posts its best July since 2019, up 12.8% on record hybrid sales and affordable sedans
Civic and Accord hit their best July since 2021 and 2019,...
CDK finds phone friction persists at dealerships as AI adoption grows
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Phone-related friction remains a persistent weak point even as overall dealership friction climbs industrywide.
Nearly half of sales appointments and most service appointments are still booked by...
Nissan posts first quarterly profit in two years despite lower sales outlook
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Nissan returned to quarterly profitability while maintaining its full-year earnings guidance.
The automaker lowered its global sales forecast, signaling demand challenges remain.
Upcoming U.S. launches, including the...
Kia, Hyundai post record July sales as hybrid demand accelerates
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Kia and Hyundai both posted their best-ever July sales, driven by strong SUV and hybrid demand.
Hybrid models now make up a growing share of retail sales,...
Positive trade-in equity hits record $13,330, mainstream models lead the way
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Trade-in equity for mainstream vehicles hit a record $13,330 average as 2019 buyers cleared the depreciation curve.
The record isn't limited to luxury models. Everyday vehicles...
GM to develop AI assistant to deliver deeper vehicle integration
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GM’s upcoming AI assistant will move beyond basic voice commands by using vehicle-specific data and telematics.
AI features will become a larger part of the customer ownership...
Ford prepares for Chinese automakers to enter U.S. market within a decade, Farley says
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Ford is accelerating development of affordable EVs to compete with Chinese automakers.
Chinese brands continue expanding globally, increasing competitive pressure in Europe and North America.
Current U.S....
Rivian narrows losses, raises 2026 sales outlook as R2 boosts momentum
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Rivian raised its 2026 delivery forecast, signaling early demand for the new R2 SUV.
The automaker narrowed losses and increased revenue, though profitability remains a long-term goal.
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Toyota’s global sales drop for fifth straight month
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Toyota's global sales fell 1.1% in June, marking a fifth straight monthly decline.
Weakness in the Middle East and China offset gains in North America and Japan.
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