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%

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Toyota, global sales

Toyota retains global sales crown in 2025 as hybrid demand offsets US tariffs

- January 30, 2026
On the Dash: Toyota’s hybrid-heavy lineup and U.S. manufacturing footprint helped it endure higher tariffs and deliver record global sales. Absorbing tariff costs rather than raising prices proved effective in...
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NHTSA investigates Waymo after a self-driving vehicle strikes a child near a Santa Monica school, raising questions about autonomous safety.

NHTSA opens probe after Waymo vehicle strikes child

- January 29, 2026
On the Dash: NHTSA is investigating a Waymo self-driving vehicle that struck a child near a Santa Monica elementary school. The child sustained minor injuries, and Waymo cooperated, reducing speed...
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Ford’s partnership with Chinese battery firm CATL faces congressional review over licensing, joint ventures, and tax credit eligibility.

Ford faces congressional scrutiny over Chinese battery partnership

- January 29, 2026
On the Dash: A U.S. lawmaker is questioning Ford’s partnership with Chinese battery maker CATL. Ford plans to repurpose Kentucky and Michigan plants for LFP and energy storage batteries. National...
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Stellantis Belvidere Assembly

Stellantis faces renewed uncertainty over Belvidere Assembly reopening timeline

- January 29, 2026
On the Dash: A potential delay could push the Belvidere reopening past the current UAW contract, increasing labor uncertainty. Stellantis publicly maintains its 2027 production target despite union claims of...
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NYC Congestion toll

NYC congestion tolls face renewed federal court challenge

- January 28, 2026
On the Dash: Manhattan congestion tolls have reduced traffic volumes and improved average vehicle speeds, benefiting commute times and fleet operations. The program has generated significant revenue to support transit...
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GM forecasts higher 2026 profits

GM raises dividend, targets higher profits in 2026

- January 28, 2026
On the Dash: GM expects adjusted core earnings of $13 billion to $15 billion in 2026, exceeding analyst expectations. Strong demand for pickups, SUVs, and services continues to support margins...
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Rivian, direct to consumers

Rivian backs Washington ballot initiative to allow direct EV sales

- January 27, 2026
On the Dash: Rivian is investing $4.6 million to challenge Washington’s ban on direct EV sales. The ballot initiative seeks to end Tesla’s exclusive exemption. Lawmakers have repeatedly failed to...
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Volkswagen has delayed plans for a U.S. Audi factory as tariffs drive up costs and incentive talks fail to deliver clarity.

Volkswagen delays US Audi plant plans as tariffs pressure cost

- January 27, 2026
On the Dash: Volkswagen has delayed plans for a second U.S. Audi factory due to ongoing tariff costs and uncertain incentives. Trump administration tariffs cost Volkswagen about $2.5 billion in...
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Auto Hauler Exchange improves dealer transparency, prevents fraud, and ensures safe, efficient vehicle transportation nationwide.

Auto Hauler Exchange’s Royce Neubauer on solutions to combat vehicle transportation fraud

- January 27, 2026
Vehicle transportation remains one of the most operationally fragile points of automotive retail, with growing exposure to inefficiencies, cost opacity, and fraud. New data shows that without tighter controls and...
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A federal judge ruled the Trump administration unlawfully paused EV charging funds, restoring billions to states for infrastructure projects.

Judge blocks Trump administration from halting EV charging funds

- January 26, 2026
On the Dash: A federal judge ruled the Trump administration illegally suspended EV charging funds approved by Congress. States can resume EV charger projects under the $5 billion NEVI program. ...
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