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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Oil surge above $100 signals shifting demand, new risks for U.S. auto dealers

Oil surge above $100 signals shifting demand, new risks for U.S. auto dealers

- April 13, 2026
On the Dash: Rising fuel prices are likely to accelerate demand for fuel-efficient, hybrid, and electric vehicles while softening interest in larger trucks and SUVs. Inventory mix and days’ supply...
Amazon Autos

Amazon expands online car sales platform with more brands, markets

- April 13, 2026
On the Dash: Amazon is positioning itself as a high-traffic lead generation channel, not a replacement for dealerships Digital retailing expectations continue to rise, requiring dealers to streamline online-to-store transitions ...
Volkswagen to halt U.S. production of ID.4 as EV demand softens

Volkswagen to halt U.S. production of ID.4 as EV demand softens

- April 10, 2026
On the Dash: Volkswagen will stop producing the ID.4 at its Chattanooga, Tennessee, plant in April 2026, marking a major shift in its U.S. EV strategy. The move reflects broader...
Kia targets U.S. pickup market with hybrid truck launch by 2030

Kia targets U.S. pickup market with hybrid truck launch by 2030

- April 10, 2026
On the Dash: Kia will launch its first U.S.-focused pickup by 2030, marking its entry into one of the industry’s most competitive segments. The truck will feature hybrid and extended-range...
Cars.com cuts 11% of workforce, boosts share buyback plan amid cost realignment

Cars.com cuts 11% of workforce, boosts share buyback plan amid cost realignment

- April 10, 2026
On the Dash: Cars.com is reducing its workforce by 11% as part of a broader effort to streamline operations and control costs. The company increased its share repurchase authorization, signaling...
Automakers crack down on broker sales as Kia, Toyota tighten dealer rules

Automakers crack down on broker sales as Kia, Toyota tighten dealer rules

- April 9, 2026
On the Dash: Both Kia and Toyota are clarifying that any transactions involving brokers who are not the end consumer will not count toward retail sales, incentives, or allocation.  Non-compliance...
Ford seeks tariff relief as F-150 costs surge

Ford seeks tariff relief as F-150 costs surge

- April 8, 2026
On the dash: Ford is seeking tariff relief after disruptions in aluminum supply significantly increased production costs for the F-150. A major U.S. aluminum plant outage forced reliance on imports...
Iran war uncertainty clouds auto outlook despite steady 2026 sales forecasts

Iran war uncertainty clouds auto outlook despite steady 2026 sales forecasts

- April 7, 2026
On the Dash: A prolonged Iran conflict could increase inflation, disrupt supply chains and weaken consumer confidence. U.S. auto sales forecasts for 2026 remain steady despite growing geopolitical uncertainty. Lease...
Hyundai flags Middle East conflict as supply chain disruptions hit exports

Hyundai flags Middle East conflict as supply chain disruptions hit exports

- April 6, 2026
On the Dash: Ongoing supply chain disruptions may lead to delayed inventory and delivery timelines. Rising logistics and material costs could impact pricing and margins. Diversions and route changes signal...
White House revises metals tariffs, shifts calculation method

White House revises metals tariffs, shifts calculation method

- April 3, 2026
On the Dash: The revised tariff structure simplifies how metals duties are calculated by applying them to consumer purchase prices and eliminating complex component-level assessments. The changes are expected to...
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