TSLA435.790-6.31%
GM83.240-1.11%
F17.4400.79%
RIVN16.3001.1%
CYD56.7200.39%
HMC26.990-0.3%
TM189.950-1.89%
CVNA73.000-0.49%
PAG167.370-0.8%
LAD290.890-4.73%
AN187.720-6.02%
GPI316.340-10.09999%
ABG187.710-7.04%
SAH82.620-1.12%
TSLA435.790-6.31%
GM83.240-1.11%
F17.4400.79%
RIVN16.3001.1%
CYD56.7200.39%
HMC26.990-0.3%
TM189.950-1.89%
CVNA73.000-0.49%
PAG167.370-0.8%
LAD290.890-4.73%
AN187.720-6.02%
GPI316.340-10.09999%
ABG187.710-7.04%
SAH82.620-1.12%
TSLA435.790-6.31%
GM83.240-1.11%
F17.4400.79%
RIVN16.3001.1%
CYD56.7200.39%
HMC26.990-0.3%
TM189.950-1.89%
CVNA73.000-0.49%
PAG167.370-0.8%
LAD290.890-4.73%
AN187.720-6.02%
GPI316.340-10.09999%
ABG187.710-7.04%
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Mazda

Mazda delays first dedicated EV launch amid cooling demand

- January 20, 2026
On the Dash: Mazda has quietly pushed its first dedicated EV launch to 2029 or later as demand and policy conditions evolve. The automaker is prioritizing hybrids and affordability while...
NDTC powered by CHAMP, digital titling

State-backed digital titling targets one of dealerships’ biggest operational bottlenecks – Bryan Calloway | NDTC powered by CHAMP

- January 20, 2026
Vehicle titling remains one of the most time-consuming and risk-intensive processes in automotive retail, particularly as dealerships handle more online sales and out-of-state transactions. While much of the car-buying process...
PureCars

How PureCars leverages AI and clean data to drive dealership service, traffic, and profitability

- January 20, 2026
On the latest episode of Driving Solutions, PureCars executives Lauren Donalson, CEO, and Jason Wiley, President and Chief Revenue Officer, outline how dealerships can leverage AI and clean data to...
Joel Kansanback explains how training, culture, and transparency drive F&I performance and fixed-ops growth in modern dealerships.

Drive F&I efficiency with AI and disciplined training

- January 20, 2026
Training, not technology or tactics, continues to separate high-performing dealerships from the rest as retail automotive faces mounting pressure around transparency, compliance, and talent retention. As digital tools accelerate change,...
AI

Is your data ready for AI? The 3 steps dealers must take before buying another tech tool

- January 20, 2026
The promise of AI is massive: personalized marketing, accurate inventory forecasts, and hyper-efficient service retention. But here’s the secret: the vast majority of AI investments fail not because the software...
Negative equity is hitting record levels as more U.S. car buyers trade in vehicles they owe more on than they’re worth.

Negative equity on trade-ins hits a new high

- January 19, 2026
On the Dash: Nearly 30% of trade-ins toward new vehicles are underwater, the highest level since early 2021. The average negative equity on trade-ins has climbed to a record $7,214,...
Canada will allow limited Chinese EV imports at reduced tariffs, drawing pushback from automakers, unions, and provincial leaders.

Canada to allow Chinese EVs under limited import quota

- January 19, 2026
On the Dash: Canada will allow up to 49,000 Chinese EVs annually at a reduced 6.1% tariff. Federal leaders say the deal could support affordability and future domestic production. Automakers,...
NHTSA gave Tesla more time to respond to a probe examining whether vehicles using Full Self-Driving violated traffic laws.

Tesla gets extension in federal probe of Full Self-Driving violations

- January 19, 2026
On the Dash: NHTSA extended Tesla’s response deadline to Feb. 23 in its Full Self-Driving traffic violation probe. Regulators are reviewing complaints, crash data, and internal records tied to alleged...
Jonathan Dawson shares how Cherokee Mitsubishi applies culture, accountability, and strategy to drive growth and success at the dealership.

Dawson’s turnaround blueprint to strengthen dealership culture and performance

- January 19, 2026
After acquiring the struggling Cherokee Mitsubishi in June 2025, host Jonathan Dawson inherited a business losing roughly $100,000 a month, selling fewer than 15 vehicles, and facing the risk of...
Trump administration officials tour Midwest auto plants to promote affordability as Ford urges changes to the USMCA trade pact.

Trump officials highlight auto affordability during Midwest plant tour

- January 16, 2026
On the Dash: Trump administration officials are touring Midwest auto plants to highlight affordability and domestic manufacturing. The visit comes as regulatory rollbacks advance and USMCA renegotiations approach this summer. ...