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%


automotive industry insights

U.S. launches probe into semiconductor imports

U.S. launches national security probe into semiconductor imports

- April 15, 2025
The U.S. Commerce Department has launched a Section 232 investigation into semiconductor imports. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick will lead the probe and assess national security risks related to importing semiconductors,...
Used-vehicle inventory shrinks

U.S. used-vehicle inventory declines as prices rise amid strong sales

- April 15, 2025
According to the latest vAuto Live Market View data, at the start of April, used-vehicle inventory levels declined month-over-month and compared to last year. The total used-vehicle supply across U.S....
U.S. electric vehicle (EV) sales rose 11.4% in Q1 2025 as new models boost growth, though market leaders face pressure and policy shifts raise uncertainty.

U.S. electric vehicle sales surge despite Tesla’s decline

- April 14, 2025
The U.S. electric vehicle (EV) market saw significant gains in Q1 2025, growing by 11.4% year-over-year, according to the latest data from Kelley Blue Book. Nearly 300,000 electric vehicles were...
customer experience, tariffs

Shep Hyken on strengthening customer experience during uncertain times

- April 14, 2025
With new tariffs now in effect, rising costs are out of a dealer's control. However, how customers are treated in the showroom remains entirely within their grasp. In today's episode...
tariffs

Cox Automotive’s Jonathan Smoke advises dealers to prepare for a changing consumer market

- April 14, 2025
President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs, but vehicle duties remain. While the announcement offers a temporary reprieve, the underlying uncertainty remains high. In today's episode of...
Stellantis

Stellantis reports 1.2M global shipments in Q1 2025

- April 11, 2025
Stellantis has released its preliminary global shipment figures for the first quarter of 2025, estimating 1.2 million vehicles delivered worldwide—a 9% year-over-year decline. The dip primarily reflects production disruptions in...
General Motors, layoffs

General Motors announces temporary layoffs due to EV demand decline

- April 11, 2025
General Motors (GM) announced on Thursday that it's temporarily laying off roughly 200 workers at its flagship electric vehicle plant, Factory Zero Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center. Despite nearly doubling its year-over-year...
auto credit

U.S. auto credit access reaches highest level since December 2022

- April 11, 2025
According to the latest data from Cox Automotive's Dealertrack Credit Availability Index, auto credit access hit the highest level since December 2022 in March. The All Loans Index reached 96.3,...
Loanbridge

Automotive Ventures backs LoanBridge.ai to modernize the repossession process

- April 11, 2025
Welcome back to the latest episode of “The Future of Automotive” on CBT News, where we put recent automotive and mobility news into the context of the broader themes impacting...
Chambers

Herb Chambers settles $11.8M PPP loan fraud allegations

- April 10, 2025
Herb Chambers, one of the most prominent auto dealers in the United States, along with several affiliated companies and a corporate officer, has agreed to pay $11.8 million to resolve...


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