TSLA358.0801.5%
GM84.290-1.08%
F13.365-0.135%
RIVN15.230-0.31%
CYD33.8800.13%
HMC32.110-0.1%
TM192.210-3.26%
CVNA65.400-1.505%
PAG214.150-1.96%
LAD339.230-6.68%
AN195.370-8.24%
GPI262.220-13.23%
ABG195.210-9.94%
SAH72.690-2.09%
TSLA358.0801.5%
GM84.290-1.08%
F13.365-0.135%
RIVN15.230-0.31%
CYD33.8800.13%
HMC32.110-0.1%
TM192.210-3.26%
CVNA65.400-1.505%
PAG214.150-1.96%
LAD339.230-6.68%
AN195.370-8.24%
GPI262.220-13.23%
ABG195.210-9.94%
SAH72.690-2.09%
TSLA358.0801.5%
GM84.290-1.08%
F13.365-0.135%
RIVN15.230-0.31%
CYD33.8800.13%
HMC32.110-0.1%
TM192.210-3.26%
CVNA65.400-1.505%
PAG214.150-1.96%
LAD339.230-6.68%
AN195.370-8.24%
GPI262.220-13.23%
ABG195.210-9.94%
SAH72.690-2.09%

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Ford pushes to block Chinese EVs as it rolls out gas incentives in high-cost states

Ford pushes to block Chinese EVs as it rolls out gas incentives in high-cost states

- April 14, 2026
On the Dash: Ford’s policy stance signals continued pressure for protectionist measures that could shape future inventory mix and pricing strategy. Gas card incentives highlight ongoing consumer sensitivity to the...
Tesla rolls out Spring 2026 update

Tesla rolls out Spring 2026 update with AI, self-driving push

- April 14, 2026
On the Dash: Tesla continues to use software updates to drive recurring revenue, particularly through simplified FSD subscription access and usage tracking. Hardware dependency is increasing, creating a clearer distinction...
Volkswagen deliveries fall as China, U.S. demand weaken

Volkswagen deliveries fall as China, U.S. demand weaken in Q1

- April 14, 2026
On the Dash: Weakness in China and the U.S. highlights ongoing demand volatility and policy-driven risk in key markets Tariffs and reduced EV incentives are directly impacting sales performance and...
Nissan Model Lineup

Nissan slashes global lineup by 20%, pushes hybrid comeback in U.S.

- April 14, 2026
On the Dash: Nissan cuts global models by 20%, streamlining inventory and making product offerings more consistent for U.S. dealers. The return of hybrid versions of the Rogue and Xterra...
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...
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