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Dave Cantin Group

Dave Cantin Group’s 2025 Midyear Market Outlook Report identifies affordability as the defining force driving every major auto industry trend this year

- August 20, 2025
Top findings from the latest DCG report, produced in partnership with Kaiser Associates, include: Affordability is the defining force in the U.S. auto market in 2025 The U.S. consumer is...
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Nissan has announced pricing for its redesigned 2026 Leaf, setting a new benchmark for affordability in the EV market.

Nissan positions 2026 Leaf as most affordable new EV in U.S. market 

- August 20, 2025
On the Dash: The 2026 Leaf S Plus will start at $29,990 ($31,485 with destination), making it the lowest-priced new EV in the U.S. market without relying on federal incentives. ...
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U.S. expands steel and aluminum tariffs to over 400 products, raising costs for auto parts, EVs, appliances and heavy equipment.

U.S. expands steel, aluminum tariffs to auto parts, appliances

- August 20, 2025
On the Dash: U.S. expands steel and aluminum tariffs to 400+ imports, including auto parts and EV components. Tariffs cover $200B in goods and add a 50% duty on steel...
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Subaru and Lexus top ACSI rankings as U.S. auto satisfaction dips, with affordability and rising costs weighing on buyers.

Subaru, Lexus secure ACSI crowns as U.S. auto satisfaction falls

- August 19, 2025
On the Dash: The American Consumer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) revealed a dip in satisfaction among car buyers in the U.S. Overall driver satisfaction dropped to 79 on a 100-point scale,...
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Rising prices and incentives are boosting leasing in 2025, with buyers seeking lower payments and EV tax benefits.

Leasing gains momentum as buyers seek lower monthly payments

- August 18, 2025
On the Dash: Leasing made up nearly a quarter of new-car sales in 2024. EV incentives drive leasing interest, with 70% of shoppers likely to consider it. Lease-end buyout options...
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Hundreds of high-speed EV charging stations are producing small but notable levels of air pollution, according to a recent study.

EV fast chargers produce unexpected air pollution risk

- August 15, 2025
On the Dash: A UCLA-led study found that nearly half of 50 fast-charging EV stations in Los Angeles County had particulate pollution above WHO guidelines, mainly from charging equipment fans...
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EV makers lose millions as Trump administration delays fuel economy enforcement

- August 15, 2025
On the Dash: Rivian, Lucid, and Tesla are seeing pauses in regulatory credit income due to the Trump administration’s rollback of U.S. fuel economy rules and the suspension of compliance...
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Lauren Fix discusses Trump’s AI order, its impact on robotaxi growth, and the safety challenges that could slow adoption.

Lauren Fix on Trump’s AI push and the future of robotaxis

- August 14, 2025
President Trump signed an executive order in January aimed at accelerating AI development. Some believe that this will open doors to exponential growth, while others are concerned about the breakneck...
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Ford’s Universal EV Platform simplifies production, cuts parts and wiring, and powers a midsize electric pickup with advanced features.

Ford unveils new streamlined Universal EV Platform

- August 13, 2025
On the Dash: Ford’s new Universal EV Platform cuts parts, welds, fasteners, and wiring for maximum efficiency. The first vehicle is a midsize electric pickup with more space, digital features,...
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CDK Global research reveals EV ownership trends, misconceptions, and opportunities for dealers in 2025’s growing electric market.

EV ownership in 2025: Misconceptions and market shifts

- August 13, 2025
On the Dash: Misconceptions about EV costs, maintenance, and leasing are slowing adoption. Range anxiety and charging concerns persist, but infrastructure and fast-charging are improving. Used EV demand is rising...
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