TSLA411.1504.72%
GM84.0702.57%
F14.790-0.05%
RIVN16.680-0.08%
CYD51.8301.8%
HMC26.9700.53%
TM180.2205.27%
CVNA68.9004.8%
PAG180.070-0.89%
LAD308.520-4.86%
AN193.3901.86%
GPI325.7400.41%
ABG199.5500.02%
SAH83.710-0.9%
TSLA411.1504.72%
GM84.0702.57%
F14.790-0.05%
RIVN16.680-0.08%
CYD51.8301.8%
HMC26.9700.53%
TM180.2205.27%
CVNA68.9004.8%
PAG180.070-0.89%
LAD308.520-4.86%
AN193.3901.86%
GPI325.7400.41%
ABG199.5500.02%
SAH83.710-0.9%
TSLA411.1504.72%
GM84.0702.57%
F14.790-0.05%
RIVN16.680-0.08%
CYD51.8301.8%
HMC26.9700.53%
TM180.2205.27%
CVNA68.9004.8%
PAG180.070-0.89%
LAD308.520-4.86%
AN193.3901.86%
GPI325.7400.41%
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Headlines

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. ...
Carvana announced today that select customers in the San Francisco Bay Area can now receive vehicles the same-day they place an order online.

Carvana launches same-day delivery in the San Francisco Bay Area

- September 30, 2025
On the Dash: Carvana now offers same-day delivery and pickup in the San Francisco Bay Area, allowing customers to receive a purchased car or sell their vehicle on the same...
Chrysler recalls 123,396 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles over loose window trim that could cause collisions or injuries.

Chrysler recalls 123K Jeep vehicles due to detaching window trim

- September 30, 2025
On the Dash: Chrysler is recalling 123,396 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles from 2022–2024 over detaching window trim pieces. The loose trim poses a risk of collisions, injuries, and...
Ford and GM are rolling out programs for their dealers that effectively extend the federal tax credit on EV leases past the expiration date.

Reuters reports Ford, GM launch dealer programs to extend $7,500 EV tax credit

- September 30, 2025
On the Dash: Ford and GM are using dealer programs to extend the $7,500 federal EV tax credit beyond its September 30 expiration, allowing leases to continue with the subsidy...
Tesla

Senators urge safety review of Tesla Full Self-Driving system

- September 30, 2025
On the Dash: Senators Markey and Blumenthal are urging NHTSA to investigate Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system over railroad crossing safety. FSD failures at train crossings pose a high risk of...
Mercedes-Benz is utilizing low-carbon aluminum to manufacture its new electric CLA, resulting in a 40% reduction in CO2 emissions.

Mercedes-Benz to cut CO2 in EV production with low-carbon aluminum

- September 30, 2025
On the Dash: Mercedes-Benz has created its new electric CLA using low-carbon aluminum, which reduces production emissions by 40% compared to earlier models. The company produces this aluminum with...