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Hyundai and Kia each posted record U.S. hybrid sales in May 2026.
Both brands are racing for the No. 2 U.S. hybrid spot behind Toyota.
Hyundai sold...
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Ford is investing in a national marketing campaign designed to drive more service and parts revenue back to dealerships.
Mobile service, pickup and delivery are becoming key...
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Cox Automotive now combines dealership data with shopper activity from Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book in a single AI-powered customer data platform.
Dealers may gain earlier visibility...
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Vehicle availability improved significantly in May, with more buyers finding the exact vehicle they wanted and fewer settling for alternatives.
Satisfaction with trade-in negotiations posted the largest...
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China is making advanced driver assistance systems standard on affordable vehicles, giving it a data advantage.
GM, Ford, and Stellantis are all targeting 2028 for hands-free or...
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Iran suspended ceasefire talks with the U.S., citing ongoing Israeli military operations in Lebanon and Gaza.
Oil prices jumped more than 7% Monday, pushing the national gas...
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Higher U.S. content requirements could increase sourcing and manufacturing costs across the automotive supply chain.
Changes to USMCA rules may affect vehicle pricing, production strategies, and inventory...
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A strike at a key General Motors supplier could lead to future disruptions in parts and production if the work stoppage continues.
Labor costs, wage demands, healthcare...
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Proposed legislation could bar Mercedes-Benz from importing, selling, or manufacturing vehicles in the U.S. for five years.
Dealers should monitor the bill's ownership thresholds, which could affect...
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Stellantis and Wayve will integrate AI-powered, hands-free automated driving into North American vehicles by 2028.
The system operates at Level 2++, handling steering and braking while the...