TSLA311.2102.36%
GM88.8600.46%
F14.680-0.18%
RIVN15.220-1.61%
CYD47.160-1.16%
HMC30.110-0.61%
TM188.990-2.46%
CVNA62.3600.92%
PAG217.310-3.3%
LAD385.420-19.61%
AN212.400-2.25%
GPI286.770-9.94%
ABG231.700-1.44%
SAH91.580-8.76%
TSLA311.2102.36%
GM88.8600.46%
F14.680-0.18%
RIVN15.220-1.61%
CYD47.160-1.16%
HMC30.110-0.61%
TM188.990-2.46%
CVNA62.3600.92%
PAG217.310-3.3%
LAD385.420-19.61%
AN212.400-2.25%
GPI286.770-9.94%
ABG231.700-1.44%
SAH91.580-8.76%
TSLA311.2102.36%
GM88.8600.46%
F14.680-0.18%
RIVN15.220-1.61%
CYD47.160-1.16%
HMC30.110-0.61%
TM188.990-2.46%
CVNA62.3600.92%
PAG217.310-3.3%
LAD385.420-19.61%
AN212.400-2.25%
GPI286.770-9.94%
ABG231.700-1.44%
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Headlines

New-vehicle inventory tightened entering 2026 after strong December sales, widening gaps between brands and sustaining pricing pressure.

New-vehicle inventory tightens as auto industry enters 2026

- January 16, 2026
On the Dash: New-vehicle inventory fell sharply entering 2026, dropping to a 76-day supply after strong December sales. Brand performance diverged, with luxury brands tight on supply while several mass-market...
Toyota industries

Privatization bid for Toyota Industries meets shareholder opposition

- January 15, 2026
On the Dash: Elliott and other investors say Toyota’s higher bid still undervalues Toyota Industries. Shares trading above the tender price signal continued resistance from minority shareholders. The outcome could...
Trump, Ford,

Ford worker suspended after heckling Trump during Detroit-area plant tour

- January 15, 2026
On the Dash: A Ford worker was suspended after heckling President Trump during a factory tour, prompting a brief but widely circulated exchange. Ford, the White House, and the UAW...
FTC finalizes an order barring GM from sharing driver data and imposing long-term consent and transparency rules for connected vehicles.

FTC bans GM from selling driver data amid privacy violations

- January 15, 2026
On the Dash: The FTC banned GM and OnStar from sharing geolocation and driving behavior data with consumer reporting agencies for five years. The automaker must obtain affirmative consent and...
Honda, gas-powered

Honda boosts gas-powered models as affordability pressures grow

- January 15, 2026
On the Dash: Honda plans to boost production of lower-priced, gas-powered vehicles in the U.S. as affordability concerns outweigh demand for electrified models. The shift comes as the Trump administration...
Tesla will offer its Full Self-Driving software only through monthly subscriptions starting Feb. 14, ending the one-time purchase option.

Tesla to shift Full Self-Driving software to subscription-only model

- January 15, 2026
On the Dash: Tesla will stop selling Full Self-Driving software as a one-time purchase and shift to a subscription-only model. The move supports the EV maker's strategy to grow recurring...
December car-buying survey shows lower satisfaction, limited inventory, harder negotiations, and more dealership visits for shoppers.

CDK survey reveals rising frustration among vehicle buyers in December

- January 14, 2026
On the Dash: December Ease of Purchase score lands at 69%, below 2025’s 84% average. Vehicle availability dropped to 31%, forcing more shoppers to buy in transit or choose alternatives. ...
President Trump

Trump promotes manufacturing in Detroit, downplays USMCA ahead of review

- January 14, 2026
On the Dash: Trump promoted his economic and manufacturing agenda during a high-profile visit to Detroit. He downplayed the importance of the USMCA ahead of its required review, raising concerns...
EPA will no longer assign dollar values to health benefits when regulating PM2.5 and ozone, marking a shift in federal air policy.

EPA revises air pollution analysis framework for power plant rules

- January 14, 2026
On the Dash: The EPA stopped monetizing health benefits when regulating PM2.5 and ozone pollutants. The change was disclosed in a preliminary version of a new power plant emissions rule...
Ford Bronco RTR

Ford expands Bronco lineup with more accessible RTR model

- January 14, 2026
On the Dash: Ford is adding a new performance-focused Bronco positioned below the Raptor. The Bronco RTR aims to offer off-road capability at a lower price point than the Raptor. ...
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