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%

Headlines

U.S. automakers are adjusting their strategies following the expiration of the federal tax credit this week and record Q3 sales.

Automakers post record Q3 despite EV uncertainty

- October 2, 2025
On the Dash: More than 130,000 EVs remain unsold, prompting manufacturers to offer incentives, leasing programs, and discounts. Overall vehicle sales remain strong, with GM, Ford, Toyota, Lexus, and Honda...
GM lays off 900 workers at Kansas plant after delaying second shift due to weaker EV demand and changes in federal incentives.

GM lays off 900 workers at Fairfax Assembly plant

- October 2, 2025
On the Dash: GM laid off 900 workers at its Kansas plant after postponing the second shift indefinitely. Delays are tied to lower EV demand, the end of federal tax...
Stellantis is considering selling its car-sharing unit Free2move as part of CEO Antonio Filosa’s efforts to restructure the automaker.

Stellantis mulls sale of Free2move as CEO seeks turnaround

- October 2, 2025
On the Dash:  Stellantis is considering the sale of Free2move to concentrate on its more profitable core markets, particularly in the U.S. This potential sale is still in its preliminary...
BYD posts first monthly sales decline in 2025 as rival EV makers set record deliveries amid strong market competition in China.

BYD posts first monthly sales decline in 2025

- October 2, 2025
On the Dash: BYD’s September deliveries fell nearly 6% year-over-year, marking its first decline in 2025. EV startups, including Leapmotor, Xpeng, Nio, and Xiaomi, set new monthly delivery records. The...
U.S. roadway fatalities fell 8.2% in the first half of 2025, marking the largest mid-year drop since 2008 despite more driving.

US roadway fatalities drop 8% in first half of 2025

- October 1, 2025
On the Dash: NHTSA found that roadway fatalities in the United States fell by 8.2% during the first half of 2025. The decline continues the trend of declining road fatalities...
Stellantis and Mistral AI announced a milestone in their partnership during Italian Tech Week, aiming to accelerate the integration of AI.

Stellantis, Mistral AI expand partnership to embed AI across operations 

- October 1, 2025
On the Dash: Stellantis and Mistral AI are expanding their partnership to embed artificial intelligence across the automaker’s operations.  New initiatives include an Innovation Lab and Transformation Academy to co-develop...
Ford CEO Jim Farley said he expects demand for EV in the United States to be slashed in half next month as federal tax incentives expire.

Ford CEO warns U.S. EV sales could fall 50% after incentives expire

- October 1, 2025
On the Dash:  EV sales in the U.S. could drop from 10–12% to 5% market share after the $7,500 federal tax credit expires. Q3 EV sales are forecast to hit...
U.S. DOE acquires 5% stake in Lithium Americas and Thacker Pass JV with GM to boost domestic lithium production for EVs.

US DOE takes stake in Lithium Americas and GM joint venture

- October 1, 2025
On the Dash: The U.S. DOE took a 5% stake in Lithium Americas and its Thacker Pass joint venture with GM. Thacker Pass is expected to produce 40,000 metric tons...
Tesla increased lease prices for all of its vehicles after the federal EV tax credit expired, according to updates on the company’s website.

Tesla raises lease prices after federal EV credits expire

- October 1, 2025
On the Dash: Tesla raised U.S. lease prices after the federal $7,500 EV tax credit and $4,000 used EV credit expired on Sept. 30. Model Y leases now cost $529–$599/month...
Hertz

Hertz expands direct-to-consumer sales with new online platform

- October 1, 2025
On the Dash: Hertz is expanding HertzCarSales.com into a full online platform to sell used vehicles directly to consumers. Direct-to-consumer sales become Hertz’s primary, more profitable channel, competing with Carvana. ...
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