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Newsom proposes $200M in EV incentives

Newsom proposes $200M in EV incentives amid industry pullback

- January 12, 2026
On the Dash: California Gov. Newsom announced $200 million in state-backed EV incentives, but the per-vehicle incentive amount has not yet been determined. U.S. EV sales have fallen sharply since...
Jeep PHEVs

Stellantis to end plug-in hybrid Jeep SUVs and Chrysler minivan amid falling demand

- January 12, 2026
Stellantis will phase out plug-in hybrid Jeep SUVs and the Chrysler Pacifica starting in 2026 due to weak demand and policy shifts. PHEVs were once a key tool for meeting...
Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index.

Used vehicle prices stabilize as Manheim index 2025 on steady footing

- January 9, 2026
On the Dash: Wholesale used vehicle prices ended December stable, aligning closely with historical seasonal norms. Demand indicators remained healthy despite affordability pressures and typical year-end slowing. EVs and...
BMW iX3, CES 2026

BMW, Mercedes spotlight AI-driven vehicle tech at CES 2026

- January 8, 2026
On the Dash: BMW and Mercedes used CES to highlight AI-driven assistants, infotainment, and software-defined vehicle strategies. BMW plans to roll out a generative AI personal assistant using Amazon Alexa+...
Cox Automotive forecasts U.S. new-vehicle sales will slip to 15.8 million in 2026 as market fragmentation and affordability pressures persist.

Cox Automotive forecasts slower but stable US auto market in 2026

- January 7, 2026
On the Dash: U.S. new-vehicle sales are projected to fall 2.4% in 2026 after a stronger-than-expected 2025. Consumer demand will diverge, with higher-income buyers supporting sales while affordability pressures limit...
Auto dealer sentiment turns positive in 2025 as survey reveals profit and valuation expectations improve for the first time since 2021

Auto dealer sentiment turns positive in 2025 as survey reveals profit and valuation expectations improve for the first time since 2021

- January 5, 2026
More dealers are positive than negative as valuation and earnings expectations improve, driving a rise in acquisition activity; Toyota and Lexus continue lead as the most sought-after franchises, while domestic...
Volkswagen debuts ID. Polo with redesigned interior, upgraded infotainment, physical controls, and advanced EV software this spring.

Volkswagen debuts redesigned ID. Polo interior

- January 5, 2026
On the Dash: The ID. Polo features a fully redesigned EV interior with touchscreen, physical buttons, and a retro display mode. Volkswagen includes advanced software like Travel Assist and interactive...
Dunne, Chinese, automakers

Michael Dunne elaborates how Chinese automakers are disrupting global markets

- January 2, 2026
One of the most important stories in automotive retail in 2025 is China’s accelerated influence on worldwide markets. Michael Dunne, CEO of Dunne Insights and host of the Driving with...
U.S. gas price drops nearly 40% since 2022 as energy production rises, easing costs for families, businesses, and drivers nationwide.

Biden’s gas price contradiction: The receipts are in

- December 31, 2025
When gasoline surged past five dollars a gallon in 2022, the impact landed on every household, every small business, and every industry that depends on transportation — which is to...
Tesla

California judge orders Tesla to revise self-driving claims within 90 days

- December 29, 2025
On the Dash: A California judge ruled Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving marketing misrepresents the technology’s capabilities. Tesla has 90 days to revise its marketing or risk suspension of its...