TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%
TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%
TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%


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Hyundai Tucson Hybrid

Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Named One of the 2025 Best Cars for Car Seats by Cars.com

- July 31, 2025
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 29, 2025 – The Hyundai Tucson Hybrid has been awarded one of the Best Cars for Car Seats by Cars.com. With 51 vehicles tested, Tucson is one of seven vehicles...
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Fed holds rates, Ford record Q2 revenue, Mercedes pause EQ deliveries

- July 31, 2025
Top Stories Fed holds rates steady as auto financing improves for top-tier buyers. Read More Ford posts record Q2 revenue but faces net loss. Read More Mercedes-Benz to halt U.S. EQ delivery, slash...
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The Federal Reserve voted to hold its benchmark interest rate steady for the fifth time this year, keeping it in the range of 4.25% to 4.50%.

Fed holds rates steady as auto financing improves for top-tier buyers

- July 31, 2025
The Federal Reserve voted to hold its benchmark interest rate steady for the fifth time this year, keeping it in the range of 4.25% to 4.50%, despite growing political pressure...
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As AI reshapes the automotive retail landscape, Jen Suzuki urges dealership leaders to embrace digital transformation, through tech literacy

Why tech-literate teams will thrive in AI-driven dealerships

- July 31, 2025
As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly reshapes the automotive retail landscape, President and founder of eDealer Solutions, Jen Suzuki, urges dealership leaders to embrace digital transformation, not just with tools, but...
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Porsche Taycan

Porsche Taycan wins Car and Driver EV of the Year award

- July 30, 2025
Atlanta., July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Porsche Taycan model range has been selected as the EV of the Year for 2025 by Car and Driver magazine. The 2025 Car...
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Fullerton Auto Group sold its multi-franchise operation to Performance Auto Group. Haig Partners served as the exclusive sell-side advisor.

Fullerton Auto Group sells NJ Operations to Performance Auto Group

- July 30, 2025
Fullerton Auto Group in Somerville, NJ, sold its multi-franchise operation to Performance Auto Group. Haig Partners served as the exclusive sell-side advisor. Sign up for CBT News’ daily newsletter and get...
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Cox Automotive

Cox Automotive signs intent to acquire Bel Air and Tallahassee Auto Auctions from BSC America

- July 30, 2025
ATLANTA – July 29, 2025 – Cox Automotive has signed an agreement with BSC America (BSC) indicating the intent to acquire its Bel Air Auto Auction near Baltimore, Maryland and Tallahassee...
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Bosak Auto Group sold its last five dealerships to the Graff Family of Dealerships and operating partners Jerry Eluskie and Brandon Banks.

Graff Family of Dealerships acquires final five Bosak stores in Indiana

- July 30, 2025
Bosak Auto Group, a third-generation dealer in northwest Indiana, exited the auto retail business after selling nine stores. Graff Family of Dealerships acquired five rooftops, while Victory Automotive Group acquired...
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Toyota reported record global sales for the first half of 2025, driven by robust demand for hybrid vehicles in core markets.

Toyota posts record first-half 2025 sales as hybrid demand offsets tariff impact

- July 30, 2025
Toyota Motor Corp. reported record global sales for the first half of 2025, driven by robust demand for hybrid vehicles in core markets like the U.S., Japan, and China. The...
Headlines Articles

EPA targets emissions rule rollback, Tesla signs $4.3B LG battery deal, luxury brands hit by $889M in tariffs

- July 30, 2025
Top Stories EPA proposes rescinding key climate change rule, challenging auto emission standards. Read More Tesla signs $4.3B battery deal with LG Energy, Reuters reports. Read More Luxury automakers face $889M hit from...
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Ford files patent for smart tool tracking system in vehicles
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Ford files patent for smart tool tracking system in vehicles

Stellantis revives supplier program, JD Power sees transparency gains, Hyundai expands robotics strategy
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Stellantis revives supplier program, JD Power sees transparency gains, Hyundai expands robotics strategy

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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Stellantis revives supplier rewards program to drive cost savings

Pricing transparency raises OEM website satisfaction, JD Power finds
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Pricing transparency raises OEM website satisfaction, JD Power finds

Hyundai takes full control of Boston Dynamics as robotics strategy accelerates
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Hyundai takes full control of Boston Dynamics as robotics strategy accelerates

Mitsubishi expands Texas port operations to speed dealer deliveries
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Mitsubishi expands Texas port operations to speed dealer deliveries

The AI platform capturing $10,000 a month in after-hours dealer revenue
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The AI platform capturing $10,000 a month in after-hours dealer revenue

Fighting payment anxiety in the F&I office with empathy and value
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Fighting payment anxiety in the F&I office with empathy and value

Mexico targets USMCA tariffs, Volkswagen expands affordable EVs, Lucid denies bankruptcy rumors
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Mexico targets USMCA tariffs, Volkswagen expands affordable EVs, Lucid denies bankruptcy rumors


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