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%
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Stellantis explores EV production in Canada with China’s Leapmotor

Stellantis explores EV production in Canada with China’s Leapmotor

- April 3, 2026
On the Dash: Stellantis’ early-stage talks with Leapmotor highlight how global partnerships are accelerating as automakers adapt to shifting tariffs and EV demand. Uncertainty around U.S. trade policy and potential...
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Alliance for Automotive Innovation, Automakers group proposes replacing gas tax with vehicle fee

Automakers group proposes replacing gas tax with vehicle fee

- April 2, 2026
On the Dash: A shift from fuel taxes to a vehicle-based fee could change how all customers, including EV buyers, contribute to infrastructure costs. Weight-based fees may impact ownership costs...
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UAW secures union win at Webasto Detroit after 2.5-year push

UAW secures union win at Webasto Detroit after 2.5-year push

- April 2, 2026
On the Dash: A 276–133 vote formalizes UAW representation at a key Ford Bronco supplier following a 2.5-year organizing effort. Ongoing labor activity in the supplier network signals potential cost...
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Kia Q1 was the best quarter in the brand's history (2027 Telluride)

Kia just had its best quarter ever: Here’s why

- April 1, 2026
There are good quarters, and then there are record-breaking ones. For Kia America, the first three months of 2026 turned out to be the latter. The automaker sold 207,015 vehicles in...
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Federal judge partially allows dealer lawsuit against Volkswagen to proceed

Federal judge partially allows dealer lawsuit against Volkswagen to proceed

- April 1, 2026
On the Dash: The court’s split decision allows key elements of the dealer association’s lawsuit to move forward against Volkswagen. The ruling narrows the case, signaling which claims meet federal...
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UAW federal oversight costs top $25.3M as investigations into leadership grow,

UAW federal oversight costs exceed $25.3 million as investigations intensify

- April 1, 2026
On the Dash: Rising UAW oversight costs signal continued internal instability that could impact labor negotiations. Ongoing investigations and leadership disputes may create uncertainty for automakers and dealers. Membership growth...
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Mercedes-Benz USA CEO warns of tougher 2026 market despite sales growth targets, Mercedes sales market

Mercedes-Benz USA CEO warns of tougher 2026 market despite sales growth targets

- April 1, 2026
On the Dash: Mercedes expects a tougher 2026 market, driven by interest rates and economic uncertainty impacting consumer demand. The automaker is investing $4 billion in U.S. production to support...
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Industry braces as Volkswagen Scout lawsuit tests limits of dealer franchise agreements

Industry braces as Volkswagen Scout lawsuit tests limits of dealer franchise agreements

- April 1, 2026
Dealers across the country are keeping a close eye on the Volkswagen–Scout class action lawsuit, and for good reason. On today’s episode of CBT Now, we’re joined by Len Bellavia,...
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GM temporarily lays off 1,300 workers at Factory ZERO amid slowing EV demand

GM temporarily lays off 1,300 workers at Factory ZERO amid slowing EV demand

- March 31, 2026
On the Dash: GM is adjusting EV production in response to softer demand, including a temporary layoff of 1,300 workers. The removal of the $7,500 EV tax credit and rising...
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GM to add sixth production day at Flint Assembly

WSJ reports GM to add sixth production day at Flint Assembly as heavy-duty truck demand remains robust

- March 30, 2026
On the Dash: Strong demand for heavy-duty trucks continues despite rising fuel prices and broader market softness. GM’s production increase signals continued prioritization of high-margin truck segments. Supply constraints remain...
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