TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%


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Connected cars face growing cyber threat risks, from stolen data to hacked key fobs and vehicle systems.

Your car can get hacked! The cyber threat you can’t ignore

- February 20, 2026
Every year, vehicles become smarter, more connected, and more convenient—but that convenience comes with a hidden cost. Hackers are no longer just targeting computers and phones. Modern cars are now...
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GM to invest $63M CAD in Oshawa for next-gen trucks

- February 19, 2026
On the Dash: GM will invest 63 million Canadian dollars in its Oshawa plant to support next-generation truck production. The move comes amid rising U.S.-Canada trade tensions and threats of...
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Paul Brown on increasing VSC penetration and PVR through early education, pricing confidence and data-driven conversations.

Boost VSC penetration and PVR with smarter pre-framing

- February 19, 2026
Increasing vehicle service contract (VSC) penetration and boosting profit per retail unit begin long before the menu presentation. On today's episode of F&I Today, Paul Brown, vice president of Ascent...
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Mercedes-Benz recalled 12K EQB EVs

Mercedes-Benz recalls EQB EVs for third time over battery fire risk

- February 18, 2026
On the Dash: Mercedes-Benz is recalling nearly 12,000 EQB EVs in the U.S. for a third time to replace high-voltage batteries due to fire risk. Early battery cells from Farasis...
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Genuine Parts plans to split its automotive and industrial units into two

NAPA parent Genuine Parts plans to split automotive and industrial businesses

- February 17, 2026
On the Dash: Genuine Parts plans to separate its automotive and industrial businesses into two publicly traded companies. The automotive unit generated more than $15 billion in revenue in 2025,...
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Georgia considers raising minimum highway speed limit to 50 mph

Georgia proposal aims to curb crashes by raising minimum speed limit

- February 17, 2026
On the Dash: Lawmakers are considering raising the minimum speed limit on roads posted at 65 mph or higher to 50 mph. Supporters argue that slow-moving vehicles can be as...
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Volkswagen ordered to face Dieselgate trial

Volkswagen to face Dieselgate trial in Paris, AFP reports

- February 16, 2026
On the Dash: Volkswagen will face a criminal trial over Dieselgate in France. Formal hearings are unlikely to begin before 2027. Legal fallout from Dieselgate continues across Europe. Volkswagen AG has been...
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Used-vehicle inventory slips to 2.18M in January

Used-vehicle inventory tightens as January sales gain momentum

- February 16, 2026
On the Dash: Used-vehicle inventory fell to 2.18 million units in January as sales momentum remained strong. Retail used sales rose 4.6% month over month and 3.3% year over year. ...
Industry News Articles
EPA scraps greenhouse gas rules and start-stop credits, potentially lowering vehicle costs and reshaping automaker strategies.

Start-stop’s funeral: EPA buries the gimmick that jacked up costs and irritation 

- February 16, 2026
The EPA just dropped a bombshell that every fed-up American driver has been waiting for: the automatic start-stop nonsense is getting gutted. On February 12, 2026, President Donald Trump and...
Daily Automotive News Articles
Toyota industries

Toyota pushes back deadline for $35B privatization bid

- February 13, 2026
On the Dash: Toyota extended its $35 billion bid to privatize Toyota Industries after falling 9 percentage points short of the required approval threshold. Activist investor Elliott Management continues to...
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