TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%

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GM forecasts higher 2026 profits

GM raises dividend, targets higher profits in 2026

- January 28, 2026
On the Dash: GM expects adjusted core earnings of $13 billion to $15 billion in 2026, exceeding analyst expectations. Strong demand for pickups, SUVs, and services continues to support margins...
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Volkswagen,

Volkswagen recalls more than 44,000 US EVs over battery fire risks

- January 28, 2026
On the Dash: Volkswagen is recalling more than 44,000 ID.4 EVs in the U.S. due to concerns about battery-related fires. The majority of affected vehicles will receive software updates, with...
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January new-vehicle sales slow to a 15.3 million SAAR as higher prices, winter weather and economic uncertainty weigh on demand.

January new-vehicle sales cool after strong 2025 finish

- January 28, 2026
On the Dash: January new-vehicle sales are projected to slow to a 15.3 million SAAR, down from December and last year. Year-over-year gains are driven by an extra selling day,...
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Remarkable Leaders

CBT News opens nominations for inaugural Remarkable Leaders in F&I Awards

- January 27, 2026
ATLANTA, GA (January 26, 2026) — CBT News, the leading news platform for retail automotive professionals, is proud to announce that nominations are officially open for its inaugural Remarkable Leaders...
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Nearly half of U.S. auto loan borrowers use terms over 72 months as rising vehicle prices strain monthly budgets.

Rising car prices push Americans toward longer auto loans

- January 27, 2026
On the Dash: Nearly 50% of borrowers rely on auto loans longer than 72 months to manage rising vehicle costs. Millennials and Gen X carry the largest balances, while Gen...
Data & Analytics Articles
South Korea

U.S. hikes South Korea tariffs to 25% after trade agreement stalls

- January 27, 2026
On the Dash: President Donald Trump said he will raise tariffs on South Korean autos, lumber and pharmaceuticals to 25%, citing delays in Seoul’s legislative approval of a trade agreement. ...
Global Industry News Articles
The update allows GM EV drivers to find, activate and pay for charging sessions at thousands of fast chargers nationwide.

GM expands public charging access with Electrify America integration

- January 27, 2026
On the Dash: GM now allows EV drivers to locate, activate and pay for Electrify America charging directly through its vehicle apps. The integration provides access to more than 5,000...
EVs & Technology Articles
Rivian, direct to consumers

Rivian backs Washington ballot initiative to allow direct EV sales

- January 27, 2026
On the Dash: Rivian is investing $4.6 million to challenge Washington’s ban on direct EV sales. The ballot initiative seeks to end Tesla’s exclusive exemption. Lawmakers have repeatedly failed to...
Industry News Articles
Volkswagen has delayed plans for a U.S. Audi factory as tariffs drive up costs and incentive talks fail to deliver clarity.

Volkswagen delays US Audi plant plans as tariffs pressure cost

- January 27, 2026
On the Dash: Volkswagen has delayed plans for a second U.S. Audi factory due to ongoing tariff costs and uncertain incentives. Trump administration tariffs cost Volkswagen about $2.5 billion in...
Industry News Articles
CDK, dealers brace for EV lease influx

Dealers brace for influx of off-lease EVs in 2026, CDK reports

- January 26, 2026
On the Dash: EV lease returns are projected to exceed 300,000 units in 2026, driven by heavy leasing in 2022–23. Most off-lease vehicles will be low-mileage and warranty-backed, supporting CPO...
Pre-Owned Sales & Remarketing Articles

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