TSLA348.750-6.06001%
GM86.2700.09%
F13.870-0.08%
RIVN16.070-0.73%
CYD38.210-2.18%
HMC31.8600.53%
TM194.4802.48%
CVNA74.040-0.05%
PAG217.010-0.84%
LAD370.360-0.68%
AN200.0901.34%
GPI263.9501.91%
ABG211.6200.95%
SAH79.6800.39%
TSLA348.750-6.06001%
GM86.2700.09%
F13.870-0.08%
RIVN16.070-0.73%
CYD38.210-2.18%
HMC31.8600.53%
TM194.4802.48%
CVNA74.040-0.05%
PAG217.010-0.84%
LAD370.360-0.68%
AN200.0901.34%
GPI263.9501.91%
ABG211.6200.95%
SAH79.6800.39%
TSLA348.750-6.06001%
GM86.2700.09%
F13.870-0.08%
RIVN16.070-0.73%
CYD38.210-2.18%
HMC31.8600.53%
TM194.4802.48%
CVNA74.040-0.05%
PAG217.010-0.84%
LAD370.360-0.68%
AN200.0901.34%
GPI263.9501.91%
ABG211.6200.95%
SAH79.6800.39%

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dealers 2026

Why disciplined dealers may outperform in a softer 2026 market

- February 6, 2026
On the Dash: Early 2026 demand may rise with easing rates and higher tax refunds, but profitability is not guaranteed. Pushing record volume risks pricing pressure and margin erosion in...
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Dave Wright Time Dealer of The Year

Dave Wright named 2026 TIME Dealer of the Year

- February 6, 2026
On the Dash: Dave Wright was named the 2026 TIME Dealer of the Year from a national field of 47 nominees. His dealership is recognized for employee-focused operations and sustained...
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UAW, VW, agreement

Volkswagen, UAW reach tentative first labor agreement at Tennessee plant

- February 5, 2026
On the Dash: Volkswagen and UAW reach a tentative first contract at the Chattanooga plant with 20% wage increases. Rising labor costs may add long-term pressure to vehicle pricing and...
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Ford

Ford to expand regional field support for small U.S. dealers

- February 5, 2026
On the Dash: Ford will add 106 regional zone managers to directly support small-volume dealers. The initiative aims to improve allocation, warranty handling, and dealer access to field support. Ford...
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Toyota

Toyota COO outlines cautious approach to compact trucks at NADA Show

- February 5, 2026
On the Dash: Toyota plans to reenter the compact pickup segment when demand and scale support long-term viability. Potential changes to the USMCA pose a major risk to pricing, supply...
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Nissan

Nissan targets double-digit U.S. retail growth fueled by new trucks and operational focus

- February 5, 2026
On the Dash: Nissan projects 10% retail growth in 2026, aiming for 1 million U.S. sales by 2027. Dealer confidence rises as management simplifies operations, boosts profitability, and accelerates inventory...
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NADA Show 2026 spotlights fixed ops, efficiency and leadership as dealers look to protect profitability after a volatile year.

NADA Show 2026 reflects a back-to-basics year for dealers

- February 4, 2026
On the Dash: Dealers entering 2026 are prioritizing fixed operations and operational efficiency over volume-driven growth. Main Stage speakers at NADA Show 2026 emphasize leadership, resilience and execution amid tighter...
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Massachusetts’ Freedom to Move Act advances, sparking debate over climate goals, vehicle miles traveled, and the future of personal mobility.

Massachusetts moves to limit miles people can drive because of climate change

- February 3, 2026
Massachusetts lawmakers are once again at the center of a national debate over climate policy and personal mobility, and this time the issue hits close to home for anyone who...
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Canada, Stellantis

Canada seeks to recover GM incentives after Oshawa layoffs

- February 2, 2026
On the Dash: Canada plans to claw back millions in incentives after GM confirmed 500 layoffs at its Oshawa plant. The cuts deepen pressure on Canada’s auto sector amid trade...
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Ford and Xiaomi deny a report claiming talks over a U.S. EV joint venture as Chinese automakers face barriers entering the market.

Ford, Xiaomi deny report of US EV joint venture talks

- February 2, 2026
On the Dash: Ford and Xiaomi both denied a report claiming that preliminary talks were underway for a U.S.-based EV joint venture. Chinese EV makers continue expanding in North America despite...
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vAuto Launches Test Drive, New Initiative to Scale and Speed Product Innovations 
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U.S.-Canada tariffs add concerns for dealers, Volvo expands EV safety alerts, Experian sees hybrid financing jump
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U.S.-Canada tariff fight raises new concerns for North American dealers
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Volvo expands connected safety alerts across its EV lineup
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Volvo expands connected safety alerts across its EV lineup

Hybrid financing jumps as EV demand cools, Experian reports
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Experian finds hybrid financing jumps as EV demand cools

Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
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2026 Honda Accord continues to prove why midsize sedans are a winner
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