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Massive union breakthrough in the South signals ripple effects for dealers

Massive union breakthrough in the South signals ripple effects for dealers

- April 13, 2026
On the Dash: UAW gains at Volkswagen and organizing pressure at Mercedes-Benz signal broader wage increases that could lift MSRPs and compress margins. Expanding union activity in major Southern plants may disrupt...
Oil surge above $100 signals shifting demand, new risks for U.S. auto dealers

Oil surge above $100 signals shifting demand, new risks for U.S. auto dealers

- April 13, 2026
On the Dash: Rising fuel prices are likely to accelerate demand for fuel-efficient, hybrid, and electric vehicles while softening interest in larger trucks and SUVs. Inventory mix and days’ supply...
Spring optimism grows for dealers as challenges remain

Spring optimism grows for dealers as challenges remain

- April 13, 2026
On the Dash: Spring demand expectations are rising, but current sales conditions remain below normal Affordability continues to pressure buyers despite improved inventory levels Pricing discipline persists, limiting aggressive incentives...
EV market finds footing after steep post-incentive decline

EV market finds footing after steep post-incentive decline

- April 13, 2026
On the Dash: EV demand is stabilizing, not rebounding, with sales likely to remain flat in the near term Incentive-driven volatility highlights the importance of pricing strategy and inventory discipline ...
Amazon Autos

Amazon expands online car sales platform with more brands, markets

- April 13, 2026
On the Dash: Amazon is positioning itself as a high-traffic lead generation channel, not a replacement for dealerships Digital retailing expectations continue to rise, requiring dealers to streamline online-to-store transitions ...
Volkswagen to halt U.S. production of ID.4 as EV demand softens

Volkswagen to halt U.S. production of ID.4 as EV demand softens

- April 10, 2026
On the Dash: Volkswagen will stop producing the ID.4 at its Chattanooga, Tennessee, plant in April 2026, marking a major shift in its U.S. EV strategy. The move reflects broader...
Kia targets U.S. pickup market with hybrid truck launch by 2030

Kia targets U.S. pickup market with hybrid truck launch by 2030

- April 10, 2026
On the Dash: Kia will launch its first U.S.-focused pickup by 2030, marking its entry into one of the industry’s most competitive segments. The truck will feature hybrid and extended-range...
Cars.com cuts 11% of workforce, boosts share buyback plan amid cost realignment

Cars.com cuts 11% of workforce, boosts share buyback plan amid cost realignment

- April 10, 2026
On the Dash: Cars.com is reducing its workforce by 11% as part of a broader effort to streamline operations and control costs. The company increased its share repurchase authorization, signaling...
Cox Automotive report shows new-vehicle prices rise in March as incentives stabilize

Cox Automotive report shows new-vehicle prices rise in March as incentives stabilize

- April 10, 2026
On the Dash: New-vehicle prices increased in March, reflecting continued affordability pressure despite improving supply conditions. Incentives held relatively steady, suggesting automakers are maintaining disciplined pricing strategies rather than aggressively...
Automakers crack down on broker sales as Kia, Toyota tighten dealer rules

Automakers crack down on broker sales as Kia, Toyota tighten dealer rules

- April 9, 2026
On the Dash: Both Kia and Toyota are clarifying that any transactions involving brokers who are not the end consumer will not count toward retail sales, incentives, or allocation.  Non-compliance...
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