TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%
TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%
TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%

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GM expands skilled trades investment with $200M workforce push

GM expands skilled trades investment with $200M workforce push

- May 7, 2026
On the Dash: Expanded technician training programs could help address ongoing service department labor shortages GM’s investment in EV and diagnostics education supports future-ready dealership operations Workforce development initiatives may...
Asbury Automotive sells 13 stores, accelerates tech rollout as it bets on long-term efficiency 

Asbury Automotive sells 13 stores, accelerates tech rollout as it bets on long-term efficiency 

- May 6, 2026
On the Dash: Asbury sold 13 stores in Q1, freeing capital and cutting exposure to underperforming brands DMS transition creates short-term inefficiency but sets up long-term operational gains Efficiency benefits...
Ford launches employee pricing

Ford launches limited-time employee pricing across 2025–2026 lineup

- May 4, 2026
On the Dash: Ford’s employee pricing push creates near-term pricing pressure but can drive showroom traffic and volume gains Campaign reinforces “Made in America” messaging, offering dealers a strong patriotic...
UAW to hold strike vote at Stellantis truck plant over outsourcing dispute

UAW to hold strike vote at Stellantis truck plant over outsourcing dispute

- May 4, 2026
On the Dash: Potential strike risk at a high-volume Ram plant could disrupt pickup inventory and tighten supply Ongoing labor tensions signal continued volatility in Stellantis production and delivery timelines ...
Ransomware attacks more than doubled in 2025, and the targets now include the vehicles themselves, says a new report from cybersecurity firm Halcyon.

Ransomware attacks on auto industry rise, the security steps you need to take now

- May 1, 2026
On the Dash: Ransomware attacks on the auto industry more than doubled in 2025, accounting for 44% of all cyber incidents. Suppliers are the weakest link, giving criminals a back...
Stellantis, Volkswagen report mixed Q1 results

Stellantis, Volkswagen report mixed Q1 results

- May 1, 2026
On the Dash: Stellantis reports weaker Q1 profitability tied to pricing normalization, higher costs and inventory adjustments. Volkswagen posts an earnings decline amid EV investments and rising operating expenses. Both...
UAW monitor cites governance failures in delayed strike fund investments

UAW monitor cites governance failures in delayed strike fund investments

- May 1, 2026
On the Dash: Federal monitor identifies governance, communication, and oversight failures tied to delayed reinvestment of strike funds. Report finds no misconduct but cites leadership tensions and unclear responsibilities. Monitor...
Kill Switch, NHTSA

NHTSA’s controversial ‘Kill Switch’ mandate lives on despite missed deadline, repeal effort

- May 1, 2026
On The Dash: NHTSA missed its 2024 deadline and has no timeline for a final rule. No commercially available technology yet meets the law's passive detection standard. A House bill...
Carvana expands CDJR footprint

Carvana expands CDJR footprint as new-car ambitions take shape

- May 1, 2026
Welcome back to the latest episode of The Future of Automotive on CBT News, where we put recent automotive and mobility news into the context of the broader themes impacting the industry. I’m...
Fed holds rates steady, squeezing used-car buyers

Fed holds rates steady, squeezing used-car buyers

- April 30, 2026
On the Dash: Used-car buyers face the greatest strain as high interest rates persist, with no incentives to offset costs. Rising gas prices disproportionately impact lower-income households, compounding affordability challenges. ...
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