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%


Market Reports

Dealers adapt as market pressures reshape April auto sales

Dealers adapt as market pressures reshape April auto sales

- May 6, 2026
On the Dash: New light-vehicle sales fell 7.1% in April, the eighth straight year-over-year decline. Hybrid sales jumped 9.2% year-over-year, the only powertrain segment to post gains. BEV sales collapsed...
Ferrari beats Q1 earnings expectations ahead of EV debut

Ferrari beats Q1 earnings expectations ahead of EV debut

- May 5, 2026
On the Dash: Ferrari beat Q1 earnings expectations and confirmed its 2026 guidance with the order book extending to late 2027. Fewer deliveries were deliberate, part of a planned model...
Car buying ease falls to 3 year low as tight inventory squeezes dealers. CDK Global data shows April's Ease of Purchase score hit its lowest point in three years.

Car buying ease falls to 3 year low as tight inventory squeezes dealers

- May 4, 2026
On the Dash: Car buying ease hit a three-year low in April. Fewer than half of buyers, 44%, found the vehicle they wanted on the lot. Tight inventory drove many...
Porsche CEO Michael Leiters

Porsche profit hits forecast despite deep decline in Q1 sales

- April 29, 2026
On the Dash: Porsche's Q1 profit fell 21.9% but still beat its own forecast. Cash flow more than doubled, a rare bright spot in a tough quarter. The Bugatti sale...
New-vehicle sales fall for third straight month in April

New-vehicle sales fall for third straight month in April

- April 28, 2026
On the Dash: April new-vehicle sales are headed for a third straight monthly decline, down 5.4% from a year ago. The market is outperforming expectations despite surging gas prices and...
New-vehicle inventory tightened in March

New-vehicle inventory tightened in March, signaling potential price increases

- April 28, 2026
On the Dash: New vehicle days supply dropped sharply in March, falling from 96 days in February to 79. Average transaction prices hit $49,275 in March, up 3.5% year-over-year. Brand-level...
Toyota reports global vehicle sales fell 7.3% in March, blaming a slowdown in new RAV4 deliveries and shipping disruptions caused by the conflict in Iran.

Toyota sales slip for 2nd month amid Iran conflict, RAV4 model change

- April 27, 2026
On the Dash: Toyota global sales fell 7.3% in March, the second consecutive monthly decline. RAV4 deliveries dropped nearly 50% in Q1 due to a planned model changeover at U.S....
The latest JD Power-GlobalData forecast shows a decline in new car sales in April, but you can blame last year's tariff panic, not today's buyers.

New car sales drop 7.3% in April, but don’t blame buyers

- April 24, 2026
On the Dash: The latest JD Power-GlobalData forecast shows April's 7.3% sales drop stems from last spring's tariff-driven buying rush. Nearly one in three trade-ins carries negative equity, making deals...
Tesla registrations fell 24% in California as hybrids surged past EVs. What the data means for dealers heading into the rest of 2026.

Tesla, EV registrations plummet in California as hybrids surge

- April 22, 2026
On the Dash: Tesla registrations dropped 24%, even as the Model Y remained the state's top seller. EV market share fell to a four-year low in California at 13.7% in...
February 2026 U.S. auto sales projected at 1.19M units, 15.6M SAAR, with BEV share at 5.6% and average prices at $46,303.

February 2026 U.S. auto sales projected at 1.19 million units as EV demand cools

- March 4, 2026
On the Dash: February’s 1.19 million units and 15.6 million SAAR signal modest growth amid affordability pressures. BEV share at 5.6%, and changing incentives require careful EV inventory and pricing...


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