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%


auto industry

Lucid trims 2026 production

Lucid trims 2026 production forecast amid U.S. EV demand slowdown

- February 25, 2026
On the Dash: Slower 2026 production may limit the availability of high-demand models, especially the Gravity SUV, affecting dealer inventory planning. Supply chain improvements could stabilize deliveries, but cautious production...
Dave Anderson explains why high-performing cultures require leaders to face reality about people, strategy and results.

How high-performing leaders refine strategies to achieve results

- February 25, 2026
The difference between average and elite organizations often comes down to one leadership discipline: facing reality. That principle anchors the 10th trait of high-performing cultures outlined by leadership expert Dave...
Hyundai wins big with families four models honored with 2026 Parents Best Family Cars Awards

Hyundai wins big with families: four models honored with 2026 Parents Best Family Cars Awards

- February 24, 2026
2026 IONIQ 9, IONIQ 5, Palisade, and Palisade Hybrid models recognized by one of the nation's oldest and most respected parenting publications From fully electric three-row flexibility to hybrid efficiency...
CarGurus data breach

CarGurus allegedly hit in data breach, claiming 1.7 million records stolen

- February 24, 2026
On the Dash: Third-party marketplace breaches can expose corporate and potentially sensitive operational data. Voice phishing targeting SSO systems remains an active threat vector for automotive-related platforms. Dealers should reassess...
Prestige Auto Group acquires Columbiana Ford

Prestige Auto Group acquires Columbiana Ford

- February 24, 2026
Prestige Auto Group, owned by George Albanna, acquired Columbiana Ford from Pillar Automotive in a transaction that closed Feb. 9, 2026. The dealership was rebranded as Prestige Ford. Performance Brokerage...

Japan to avoid tougher tariffs, EU responds to Supreme Court ruling, Stellantis bets on Jeep Cherokee

- February 24, 2026
 Top Stories Japan presses US to avoid tougher tariffs amid policy shifts. Read More Framework trade deal on hold as EU responds to Supreme Court tariff ruling. Read More Stellantis bets on new...
EU tariff, trade deal

Framework trade deal on hold as EU responds to Supreme Court tariff ruling

- February 24, 2026
On the Dash: Tariff uncertainty could impact automotive imports and exports between the EU and the U.S., affecting inventory planning. Auto dealers should monitor potential 15% tariffs on vehicles and...
AI, microchip shortage

AI boom may trigger the next auto chip shortage

- February 24, 2026
On the Dash:  Rising DRAM costs could pressure vehicle pricing, particularly on ADAS- and tech-heavy models. Premium brands and EV makers may face greater production risk due to higher memory...
Deelr.io Fred Fordin

Deelr.io debuts AI-enhanced tools for recon and inventory management

- February 24, 2026
Fred Fordin, a veteran of high-volume dealerships and automotive software innovation, is stepping into his next chapter as CEO of Deelr.io, co-leading the company with his son, Charles. Fordin joins...
profit reinsurance

Dealers urged to reassess profit participation as reinsurance strategies evolve

- February 24, 2026
Welcome to another episode of Training Camp, with host Adam Marburger. Today, we’re joined by James Mercer, VP of Sales, and Rob Johnson, VP of Acquisitions of Ascent Dealer Services,...


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