TSLA348.750-6.06001%
GM86.2700.09%
F13.870-0.08%
RIVN16.070-0.73%
CYD38.210-2.18%
HMC31.8600.53%
TM194.4802.48%
CVNA74.040-0.05%
PAG217.010-0.84%
LAD370.360-0.68%
AN200.0901.34%
GPI263.9501.91%
ABG211.6200.95%
SAH79.6800.39%
TSLA348.750-6.06001%
GM86.2700.09%
F13.870-0.08%
RIVN16.070-0.73%
CYD38.210-2.18%
HMC31.8600.53%
TM194.4802.48%
CVNA74.040-0.05%
PAG217.010-0.84%
LAD370.360-0.68%
AN200.0901.34%
GPI263.9501.91%
ABG211.6200.95%
SAH79.6800.39%
TSLA348.750-6.06001%
GM86.2700.09%
F13.870-0.08%
RIVN16.070-0.73%
CYD38.210-2.18%
HMC31.8600.53%
TM194.4802.48%
CVNA74.040-0.05%
PAG217.010-0.84%
LAD370.360-0.68%
AN200.0901.34%
GPI263.9501.91%
ABG211.6200.95%
SAH79.6800.39%


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Ford pushes to block Chinese EVs as it rolls out gas incentives in high-cost states

Ford pushes to block Chinese EVs as it rolls out gas incentives in high-cost states

- April 14, 2026
On the Dash: Ford’s policy stance signals continued pressure for protectionist measures that could shape future inventory mix and pricing strategy. Gas card incentives highlight ongoing consumer sensitivity to the...
Industry News Articles
Tesla rolls out Spring 2026 update

Tesla rolls out Spring 2026 update with AI, self-driving push

- April 14, 2026
On the Dash: Tesla continues to use software updates to drive recurring revenue, particularly through simplified FSD subscription access and usage tracking. Hardware dependency is increasing, creating a clearer distinction...
EVs & Technology Articles
Volkswagen deliveries fall as China, U.S. demand weaken

Volkswagen deliveries fall as China, U.S. demand weaken in Q1

- April 14, 2026
On the Dash: Weakness in China and the U.S. highlights ongoing demand volatility and policy-driven risk in key markets Tariffs and reduced EV incentives are directly impacting sales performance and...
Global Industry News Articles
AutoTrust expands dealer alliance as CEO pushes scale-driven model

AutoTrust expands dealer alliance as CEO pushes scale-driven model

- April 14, 2026
AutoTrust Dealer Alliance is rapidly expanding its footprint across franchised dealerships as operators seek new ways to strengthen purchasing power, reduce costs, and maintain independence amid industry consolidation. Founder and...
Industry News Driving Solutions
Why the demo drive remains the most critical step in closing sales

Why the demo drive remains the most critical step in closing sales

- April 14, 2026
The demo drive remains one of the most critical steps in a dealership’s sales process, yet it is often rushed or overlooked. On today's episode of CBT Now, Sean Gardner, instructor...
Sales & Marketing CBT Now
Massive union breakthrough in the South signals ripple effects for dealers

Massive union breakthrough in the South signals ripple effects for dealers

- April 13, 2026
On the Dash: UAW gains at Volkswagen and organizing pressure at Mercedes-Benz signal broader wage increases that could lift MSRPs and compress margins. Expanding union activity in major Southern plants may disrupt...
Industry News Articles
Volkswagen's profits surge

Volkswagen’s profit collapse singals a reality check for auto industry

- April 13, 2026
For years, automakers and policymakers pushed a narrative that the future of the auto industry was clear, inevitable, and electric. That narrative is now colliding with reality. The latest financial...
Daily Automotive News Articles
Continental Battery Systems Selected by Mazda as Nationwide Battery Partner Across U.S. Dealer Network

Continental Battery Systems selected by Mazda as nationwide battery partner across U.S. dealer network

- April 13, 2026
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Continental Battery Systems (CBS), a leading North American battery distributor, has been selected by Mazda North American Operations as its nationwide battery supply partner, supporting Mazda’s U.S. dealer network...
Press Releases Articles

Oil surge signals new risks for dealers, spring optimism grows, EV market stabilizes after decline

- April 13, 2026
Top Stories  Oil surge above $100 signals shifting demand, new risks for U.S. auto dealers. Read More Spring optimism grows for dealers as challenges remain. Read More EV market finds footing after steep...
Daily Newscast
Fox Motors to acquire Maple Hill Auto Group dealerships in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Fox Motors to acquire Maple Hill Auto Group dealerships in Kalamazoo, Michigan

- April 13, 2026
Fox Motors, a Grand Rapids-based dealer group operating nearly 50 locations across Michigan, has signed an agreement to acquire Maple Hill Auto Group, a multi-franchise, family-owned dealership operation in Kalamazoo....
Mergers & Acquisitions Tracker Daily Automotive News

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vAuto Launches Test Drive, New Initiative to Scale and Speed Product Innovations 
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U.S.-Canada tariffs add concerns for dealers, Volvo expands EV safety alerts, Experian sees hybrid financing jump
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U.S.-Canada tariff fight raises new concerns for North American dealers
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Volvo expands connected safety alerts across its EV lineup
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Volvo expands connected safety alerts across its EV lineup

Hybrid financing jumps as EV demand cools, Experian reports
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