TSLA396.1801.42%
GM76.8700.15%
F13.9300.08%
RIVN17.5000.19%
CYD45.4501.02%
HMC28.0900.25%
TM176.2201.47%
CVNA70.3905.4%
PAG193.5500.33%
LAD319.2501.29%
AN196.2802.85%
GPI299.1803.52%
ABG212.7902.06%
SAH92.3801.87%
TSLA396.1801.42%
GM76.8700.15%
F13.9300.08%
RIVN17.5000.19%
CYD45.4501.02%
HMC28.0900.25%
TM176.2201.47%
CVNA70.3905.4%
PAG193.5500.33%
LAD319.2501.29%
AN196.2802.85%
GPI299.1803.52%
ABG212.7902.06%
SAH92.3801.87%
TSLA396.1801.42%
GM76.8700.15%
F13.9300.08%
RIVN17.5000.19%
CYD45.4501.02%
HMC28.0900.25%
TM176.2201.47%
CVNA70.3905.4%
PAG193.5500.33%
LAD319.2501.29%
AN196.2802.85%
GPI299.1803.52%
ABG212.7902.06%
SAH92.3801.87%

Industry News

GM CEO Mary Barra

GM to invest $63M CAD in Oshawa for next-gen trucks

- February 19, 2026
On the Dash: GM will invest 63 million Canadian dollars in its Oshawa plant to support next-generation truck production. The move comes amid rising U.S.-Canada trade tensions and threats of...
Ford EV

Ford targets $30,000 EV with new battery strategy

- February 18, 2026
On the Dash: Ford aims to launch a $30,000 electric pickup in 2027 using a new EV platform. The company is cutting battery size, parts and assembly time to lower...
Stellantis taps former GM executive to lead North America purchasing, Marcelo Conti

Stellantis taps former GM executive to lead North America purchasing

- February 18, 2026
On the Dash: Supplier relations and purchasing discipline directly impact vehicle availability, incentives and production stability Leadership changes suggest Stellantis is prioritizing cost control and quality amid ongoing supply chain...
Jesse Jackson, minority dealers

Jesse Jackson dies at 84, leaving a lasting impact on minority auto dealers

- February 18, 2026
On the Dash: Jesse Jackson linked civil rights advocacy to dealership ownership and supplier access in the auto retail industry. His campaigns pressured automakers to expand minority representation in hiring...
Genuine Parts plans to split its automotive and industrial units into two

NAPA parent Genuine Parts plans to split automotive and industrial businesses

- February 17, 2026
On the Dash: Genuine Parts plans to separate its automotive and industrial businesses into two publicly traded companies. The automotive unit generated more than $15 billion in revenue in 2025,...
Ford, Chinese joint ventures

Ford CEO discusses potential joint ventures for Chinese automakers in the U.S.

- February 17, 2026
On the Dash: A JV framework could introduce Chinese-backed vehicles into the U.S. retail network under American-controlled partnerships. Increased global competition may pressure pricing, margins and inventory strategies at the...
eLend Solutons survey shows rising dealership fraud as digital vehicle sales increase, with many dealers losing multiple vehicles.

Digital transactions fuel spike in dealership fraud, eLend Solutions survey shows

- February 17, 2026
On the Dash: Nearly 80% of dealers report rising fraud over the past two years. Almost half lost four or more vehicles to identity fraud. Most dealers link increased fraud...
Georgia considers raising minimum highway speed limit to 50 mph

Georgia proposal aims to curb crashes by raising minimum speed limit

- February 17, 2026
On the Dash: Lawmakers are considering raising the minimum speed limit on roads posted at 65 mph or higher to 50 mph. Supporters argue that slow-moving vehicles can be as...
EV demand

EV demand drops 30%, forcing Detroit Three to cut investments

- February 16, 2026
On the Dash: Dealers should prepare for a renewed emphasis on internal combustion trucks and SUVs as OEMs rebalance production. Inventory mix and floorplan planning may shift as EV allocations...
Volkswagen ordered to face Dieselgate trial

Volkswagen to face Dieselgate trial in Paris, AFP reports

- February 16, 2026
On the Dash: Volkswagen will face a criminal trial over Dieselgate in France. Formal hearings are unlikely to begin before 2027. Legal fallout from Dieselgate continues across Europe. Volkswagen AG has been...
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