TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%
TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%
TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%


automotive industry insights

tariffs

U.S. tariffs cost automakers 18 months of planning, S&P Global says

- June 6, 2025
Automakers and suppliers have lost at least 18 months of strategic product planning due to ongoing shifting tariffs under the Trump administration, according to S&P Global. Michael Robinet, vice president...
cargo ship fire

Cargo ship carrying 3K vehicles catches fire, renewing EV-shipping fire concerns

- June 6, 2025
A cargo ship carrying 3,000 vehicles, including 800 electric vehicles, caught fire Tuesday in the North Pacific, forcing all 22 crew members to abandon the vessel roughly 300 miles southwest...
Kerrigan Advisors buy-sell

Kerrigan Advisors’ Q1 Blue Sky Report reveals shifting trends in buy-sell market

- June 6, 2025
Despite slight cooling due to economic headwinds, the buy-sell market remains active and thriving in 2025. In today's episode of Driving Solutions, host Jim Fitzpatrick is joined by Erin Kerrigan,...

Weekly Roundup: Trump doubles steel tariffs, Tesla faces $25K EV concerns, Auto sales slow in May

- June 6, 2025
Earlier this week: Trump doubled steel tariffs to 50%. Tesla execs raise red flags after Musk denied $25K EV cancellation, Reuters reports. U.S. auto sales slow in May as tariff...
General Motors (GM)

General Motors revamps loyalty program, launches new GM Rewards Mastercard

- June 5, 2025
General Motors (GM) is revamping its GM Rewards loyalty program and introducing a new GM Rewards™ Mastercard®. The initiative aims to boost customer engagement and offer enhanced value across GM...
Ford recall

Ford issues another wave of recalls, impacting over 550K U.S. vehicles

- June 5, 2025
Ford is issuing another wave of recalls, impacting more than 550,000 U.S. vehicles due to airbag malfunctions and structural issues that could increase the risk of collisions and injuries. The...
BMW is moving forward with plans to build fully electric versions of its X5 and X7 SUVs at its Spartanburg assembly plant.

BMW to build electric iX5 and iX7 in U.S. despite tariff shifts

- June 5, 2025
German luxury automaker BMW is moving forward with plans to build fully electric versions of its iX5 and iX7 SUVs at its Spartanburg assembly plant in South Carolina, despite recent...
Lucid

Lucid secures U.S. graphite deal to bolster domestic battery supply chain

- June 5, 2025
Lucid Group has finalized a multi-year supply agreement with Graphite One Inc. to secure domestically sourced natural graphite for its future electric vehicle batteries. The deal marks Lucid’s third U.S.-based...
marketing

Smart marketing is about the message, not just the frequency

- June 5, 2025
With car buyers representing just a sliver of the population, roughly 2% at any given time, dealers can’t afford to waste outreach. The difference between being remembered and being ignored...
NTSB

NTSB recommended 68 bridges in U.S. are at risk of collapse!

- June 5, 2025
Imagine you’re cruising across a bridge - maybe the Golden Gate or the Brooklyn - when a massive ship could bring it down. This isn’t a movie plot - it...


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