On the Dash: Used-vehicle inventory reached a new 2025 high at 2.31 million units with a 50-day supply. Retail used-vehicle sales remain strong, rising 1.9% year over year and 2.3% month over month. Average listing prices held near $25,730, with limited availability of vehicles under $15,000. Used-vehicle inventory levels rose...

On the Dash: Ford Pro has launched new Telematics features, including Asset Tracking, which enhances GPS tracking, battery monitoring, and overall fleet visibility. The latest software updates provide improvements in several areas, including geofencing, vehicle efficiency APIs, tire pressure monitoring, and driver behavior controls. Bundled tools and Electrification Advisory...

On the Dash: Stellantis Windsor Assembly Plant employees donated $18,000 in new toys to Sparky’s Toy Drive for the 23rd year. The convoy featured the 2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack and five Chrysler Pacificas loaded with toys. The holiday drive supports about 1,200 families and nearly 3,000 children across...

On the Dash: Rivian unveiled its first custom self-driving chip and a lower-cost Autonomy+ driver-assistance package. Autonomy+ costs $2,500 or $49.99/month, far below Tesla’s $8,000/$99 options, and supports 3.5M miles of hands-free driving. Rivian plans to deliver Level 4 autonomy with “eyes-off” functionality by 2026, along with LIDAR sensors...