TSLA372.110-5.83%
GM82.6302.06%
F12.7100.11%
RIVN15.4700.18%
CYD33.0301.83%
HMC32.9300.74%
TM190.3403.62%
CVNA65.0600.88%
PAG209.6201.65%
LAD316.4206.82%
AN166.9804.09%
GPI252.1804.39%
ABG185.1505.21%
SAH64.9502.47%
TSLA372.110-5.83%
GM82.6302.06%
F12.7100.11%
RIVN15.4700.18%
CYD33.0301.83%
HMC32.9300.74%
TM190.3403.62%
CVNA65.0600.88%
PAG209.6201.65%
LAD316.4206.82%
AN166.9804.09%
GPI252.1804.39%
ABG185.1505.21%
SAH64.9502.47%
TSLA372.110-5.83%
GM82.6302.06%
F12.7100.11%
RIVN15.4700.18%
CYD33.0301.83%
HMC32.9300.74%
TM190.3403.62%
CVNA65.0600.88%
PAG209.6201.65%
LAD316.4206.82%
AN166.9804.09%
GPI252.1804.39%
ABG185.1505.21%
SAH64.9502.47%


Audi

Audi bets big on EV lease buyout incentives plus $500 bonuses for dealers

Audi bets big on EV lease buyout incentives, $500 bonuses for dealers

- September 16, 2026
On the Dash: Audi is offering e-tron lessees up to $10,000 off buyouts through Sept. 30, plus $500 per deal to dealers. Buyout incentives help automakers limit off-lease EV returns...
Volkswagen eyes rugged SUVs and pickups to expand U.S. market presence

Volkswagen eyes rugged SUVs and pickups to expand U.S. market presence

- September 10, 2026
On the Dash: Volkswagen is exploring rugged SUVs and pickups to expand its U.S. lineup and reach higher-margin segments. U.S. production could reduce tariff exposure while giving dealers new products...
Dealer Joe Laham weighs in on Audi’s struggles, Stellantis turnaround 

Dealer Joe Laham weighs in on Audi’s struggles, Stellantis turnaround 

- September 2, 2026
From Audi's product strategy to Stellantis' turnaround and Carvana's growing influence, dealers are facing a rapidly changing competitive landscape. Joe Laham, President of Premier Companies, offered a candid assessment from...
Audi launches flagship Q9 SUV to revive U.S. sales amid tariff pressures

Audi launches flagship Q9 SUV to revive U.S. sales amid tariff pressures

- July 29, 2026
On the Dash: Audi is doubling down on premium SUVs, which now account for more than 80% of the U.S. luxury market. The Q9 gives dealers a flagship product to...
Audi 2027 lineup

Audi updates 2027 lineup with simplified trims, new tech, added ownership value

- July 15, 2026
On the Dash: Audi is simplifying trim structures and packaging to make ordering easier while adding more standard technology across its lineup. Every 2027 Audi now includes Audi Signature Care,...
Audi

Audi targets higher returns with new models as VW premium group offsets tariffs, China pressure

- March 17, 2026
On the Dash: Audi’s push toward higher-margin models like the Q9 SUV signals a renewed focus on profitability over volume. Tariffs and regulatory costs, including €1.2 billion in U.S. tariffs,...
2026 Audi SQ6

2026 Audi SQ6 Sportback e-tron Prestige

- February 27, 2026
The 2026 Audi SQ6 Sportback e-tron Prestige arrives with familiar hardware but renewed relevance, as Audi carries over the high-performance electric SUV unchanged from the prior model year. While there...
E1T1 Audi Gainesville

E1T1 Automotive Group acquires Audi Gainesville in Florida

- February 19, 2026
E1T1 Automotive Group acquired Audi Gainesville from Warren Henry Automotive Group in Florida, with Haig Partners serving as exclusive buy-side advisor. The transaction marked E1T1 Automotive Group’s first acquisition in...
Joe Laham of Premier Companies discusses BMW acquisition, Scout Motors, EV market trends, and outlook for 2026 in California and beyond.

Joe Laham on California BMW acquisition and Scout Motors’ dealer license

- January 5, 2026
Premier Companies recently expanded its footprint with the acquisition of a BMW dealership in Northern California. On today's episode of Inside Automotive, Premier Companies President Joe Laham discusses the acquisition,...
Audi SUV Q3

Audi unveils 2026 Q3 with bold design, more power, advanced safety features

- November 26, 2025
On the Dash: The 2026 Audi Q3 starts at $44,995, features a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine with 255 hp, and accelerates 0-60 mph in 5.5 seconds. Standard safety and tech features,...


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