TSLA389.000-5.46%
GM76.820-0.82%
F14.127-0.0535%
RIVN16.848-0.9523%
CYD44.610-1.26%
HMC28.7350.845%
TM179.0382.11819%
CVNA69.660-0.93%
PAG206.1405.74%
LAD341.3309.96%
AN209.0105.46999%
GPI328.9159.515%
ABG227.2308.8%
SAH102.9903.26%
TSLA389.000-5.46%
GM76.820-0.82%
F14.127-0.0535%
RIVN16.848-0.9523%
CYD44.610-1.26%
HMC28.7350.845%
TM179.0382.11819%
CVNA69.660-0.93%
PAG206.1405.74%
LAD341.3309.96%
AN209.0105.46999%
GPI328.9159.515%
ABG227.2308.8%
SAH102.9903.26%
TSLA389.000-5.46%
GM76.820-0.82%
F14.127-0.0535%
RIVN16.848-0.9523%
CYD44.610-1.26%
HMC28.7350.845%
TM179.0382.11819%
CVNA69.660-0.93%
PAG206.1405.74%
LAD341.3309.96%
AN209.0105.46999%
GPI328.9159.515%
ABG227.2308.8%
SAH102.9903.26%


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The Stop CARB Act challenges California’s emissions authority, seeking lower costs, uniform rules, and more consumer choice nationwide.

The Stop CARB Act: A bold move to rein in California’s emission rules

- September 11, 2025
If this passes, California's iron grip on the automotive market could finally be over! The Stop CARB Act, introduced in the U.S. Senate as part of larger legislative efforts to...
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Cox Automotive

Cox Automotive acquires full ownership of Alliance Inspection Management (AiM) unlocking powerful growth for Manheim’s inspection capabilities

- September 10, 2025
ATLANTA – September 8, 2025 – As Manheim—Cox Automotive’s flagship wholesale brand—celebrates its 80th anniversary, the company is making a bold move to shape the future of the wholesale marketplace. Today,...
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Lithia Motors

Lithia Motors acquires two West Palm Beach dealerships from Napleton Automotive

- September 10, 2025
Lithia Motors Inc. has acquired two dealerships in West Palm Beach, Florida, from Napleton Automotive Group. The locations will now operate as Palm Beach Acura and West Palm Beach Hyundai-Genesis...
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Stellantis & GM adjust Canada shifts, Ford launches global campaign, EV charging network expands

- September 10, 2025
Top Stories Stellantis reopens third shift in Windsor, GM delays Oshawa cut amid Canada-U.S. trade tensions. Read More Ford launches first global campaign in 15 years to re-energize brand. Read More EV highway...
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Molle Auto Group

Molle Auto Group acquires Max CDJR of Belton, renames It Molle CDJR

- September 10, 2025
Molle Auto Group acquired Max Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram of Belton, Missouri, from Max Motors Dealerships in August 2025. Following the sale, the store was rebranded as Molle Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram. Sign up for CBT News’...
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Stellantis NV plans to reopen a third shift at its Windsor Assembly Plant in early 2026, providing Canadian auto workers with increased hours

Stellantis reopens third shift in Windsor, GM delays Oshawa cut amid Canada-U.S. trade tensions

- September 10, 2025
On the Dash:  Stellantis will reopen a third shift at its Windsor Assembly Plant in early 2026, increasing work for Canadian auto laborers and reflecting a commitment from the 2023...
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Ford Motor has unveiled Ready Set Ford, its first global campaign in more than 15 years, the automaker’s effort to modernize its brand.

Ford launches first global campaign in 15 years to re-energize brand

- September 10, 2025
On the Dash: Ford launched Ready Set Ford, its first global campaign in over 15 years, to modernize the brand and deepen customer connections. The company is restructuring around four...
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Pilot Company, GM, and EVgo announced that their EV fast-charging network now spans more than 200 locations across nearly 40 states.

EV highway charging grows as Pilot, GM, EVgo reach 200+ sites

- September 10, 2025
On the Dash: Pilot, GM, and EVgo have expanded their collaborative network to over 200 locations across nearly 40 states, adding nearly 850 high-power fast chargers in just over two...
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Lucid Motors confirmed it will launch a third midsize electric vehicle, based on the Gravity X concept, priced around $50,000.

Lucid confirms third $50,000 midsize EV

- September 10, 2025
On the Dash: Lucid confirmed a third midsize EV, based on the Gravity X concept, priced around $50,000, targeting the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y market segment. The Gravity...
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VIP Automotive Group

VIP Automotive Group adds Mid-Hudson Subaru in New York

- September 9, 2025
VIP Automotive Group has acquired Mid-Hudson Subaru in Wappingers Falls, NY, from Chris Turner. The September 4 deal, advised by The Presidio Group, expands VIP’s presence beyond Long Island and...
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Ford files patent for smart tool tracking system in vehicles
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Stellantis revives supplier program, JD Power sees transparency gains, Hyundai expands robotics strategy
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Bosch announces $225 million direct funding agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce
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Bosch announces $225 million direct funding agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce

Stellantis to prioritize four core brands in turnaround strategy, sources say The automaker plans to shift funding toward Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat while maintaining its broader portfolio. On the Dash: Expect increased product investment and marketing support for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat. Regional and niche brands may see reduced volume but more targeted positioning and shared platforms. Platform-sharing and rebadging strategies could affect inventory mix and model differentiation. Stellantis will concentrate most of its investment on four core brands as CEO Antonio Filosa pushes a turnaround strategy set for release May 21, according to a Reuters exclusive. The automaker has identified Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat as its priority brands. It will allocate a “material increase” in funding to them, driven by their stronger global sales and profitability, marking a shift away from the company’s previous approach of distributing investment more evenly across its portfolio. Sign up for CBT News’ daily newsletter and get the latest industry stories delivered straight to your inbox. Stellantis will retain its 14-brand lineup, the largest in the industry, and will not shut down underperforming marques. Instead, the company will reposition secondary brands such as Citroën, Opel and Alfa Romeo to operate in regional or niche roles. These brands will rely on shared platforms and technology developed by the core brands while maintaining distinct styling and market identity. The strategy comes as Stellantis works to regain market share in the United States and Europe while facing growing competition from Chinese EV makers. The company earlier reported a 22.2 billion-euro charge tied to scaling back its EV plans, underscoring the urgency of the strategic shift. Its market valuation has also declined significantly in recent months. To support the transition, Stellantis will expand its use of shared “multi-energy” platforms that support electric, hybrid and internal combustion (ICE) vehicles. Additionally, the company is evaluating rebadging strategies and joint development programs, including collaborations with its Chinese partner, Leapmotor. Executives and investors backing the plan expect the increased focus on core brands to improve efficiency and strengthen financial performance. Analysts say Stellantis could still consider further consolidation if results fall short of expectations. Meta description (140 characters) Stellantis to boost funding for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat, shifting strategy while maintaining its 14-brand global portfolio.
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Pricing transparency raises OEM website satisfaction, JD Power finds
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Hyundai takes full control of Boston Dynamics as robotics strategy accelerates
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Mitsubishi expands Texas port operations to speed dealer deliveries
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The AI platform capturing $10,000 a month in after-hours dealer revenue
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Fighting payment anxiety in the F&I office with empathy and value
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Mexico targets USMCA tariffs, Volkswagen expands affordable EVs, Lucid denies bankruptcy rumors
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