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

surcharging

Cash discounting vs. surcharging: The case for optimized surcharging

- September 18, 2025
Most auto dealerships operate on razor-thin profit margins while juggling rising costs for inventory and labor. Adding to these financial pressures, credit card processing fees, typically ranging from 1.5% to...
Rivian breaks ground on its delayed $5B EV plant east of Atlanta, Georgia, as President Trump’s rollback of EV tax credits takes effect.

Rivian breaks ground on $5B Georgia EV plant amid market challenges

- September 17, 2025
On the Dash:  Rivian has begun construction on its $5 billion Georgia plant even though the Trump administration ended the $7,500 federal tax credit for EV buyers. The Georgia facility,...
Los Angeles Auto Show

More automakers, more test drives, more to discover at the 2025 Los Angeles Auto Show®

- September 17, 2025
LOS ANGELES (September 16, 2025) –Los Angeles Auto Show® will feature a robust lineup of global automakers this November, continuing the show’s role as one of the world’s most influential automotive events....

US eyes $5B mining fund, Tesla settles Autopilot lawsuits, Nissan cuts Leaf EV output

- September 17, 2025
Top Stories U.S. eyes $5B mining fund to boost critical mineral supplies. Read More Tesla settles two California Autopilot crash lawsuits ahead of trial. Read More Nissan to cut Leaf EV production amid...
The U.S. is negotiating to create a $5 billion fund to invest in mining, marking the largest direct involvement in critical mineral deals.

U.S. eyes $5B mining fund to boost critical mineral supplies

- September 17, 2025
On the Dash: The U.S. DFC and Orion Resource Partners will jointly establish a $5 billion fund to secure critical minerals such as copper, cobalt, and rare earths. The fund...
Nissan has slashed its production plan for the new Leaf EV by more than half for September through November.

Nissan to cut Leaf EV production amid battery supply delays

- September 17, 2025
On the Dash: Nissan has reduced production of the new Leaf by more than half for September through November due to lower-than-expected battery yields. The Tochigi plant, which serves both...
Cole Reiken, managing director of BlueDriver Max, explains how these commercial-grade diagnostic tools help dealers avoid expensive surprises

How BlueDriver Max helps dealers avoid costly appraisal mistakes

- September 17, 2025
In today’s used car market, missing a hidden mechanical issue during trade appraisals can cost dealerships thousands of dollars each month. Visual walkarounds and quick drive tests are no longer...

Cronin Auto Group Acquires Hirlinger Chevrolet in West Harrison

- September 16, 2025
Cronin Auto Group has acquired Hirlinger Chevrolet in West Harrison, Indiana, from Mike, Steve, and Ted Hirlinger. The dealership has been rebranded as Cronin Chevrolet. Tim Wild of Tim Lamb...
Donalson

PureCars promotes Lauren Donalson to Chief Executive Officer; Jason Wiley named President

- September 16, 2025
ATLANTA, Sept. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PureCars, a leading provider of digital marketing technology and services for the automotive industry, today announced the promotion of Lauren Donalson from President...
The Presidio Group

The Presidio Group exclusively advises AutoNation on acquisition of Mercedes-Benz of Chicago and Fletcher Jones Audi from Fletcher Jones Automotive Group

- September 16, 2025
CHICAGO — Sept. 16, 2025 — The Presidio Group LLC (“Presidio”), an independent merchant banking firm focused on mergers and acquisitions, capital raising and investments in the automotive retail and...


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