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

new-vehicle inventory holds steady as automakers brace for 2026

US new-vehicle inventory holds steady as automakers brace for 2026

- December 12, 2025
On the Dash: New-vehicle inventory remains stable at 3.01 million units with a 90-day supply as automakers manage softening demand. Average listing prices continue to rise despite affordability concerns, supported...
2025 Nissan Murano

2025 Nissan Murano Platinum: A modern reset for a critical segment

- December 12, 2025
The two-row midsize SUV market is one of the most competitive categories in the entire automotive industry, and Nissan understands that the Murano needs to remain relevant if it wants...
Waymo and automakers push fully autonomous vehicles, showing major safety gains, but consumer adoption remains uncertain.

Waymo expansion signals tipping point for autonomous vehicles

- December 12, 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...
Record 122 million Americans expected to travel this holiday, mostly by car, as gas prices fall below $3 and airfares rise.

Record number of Americans hit the road this holiday as gas prices fall, airfare rises

- December 11, 2025
On the Dash: A record 122.4 million Americans are expected to travel over the December holiday, with 89% driving. Gas prices have fallen below $3 per gallon nationally, encouraging more...
TransUnion projects slow credit card growth and stable delinquency rates in 2026, reflecting cautious consumer spending and resilient credit behavior.

TransUnion forecasts moderate credit card growth and steady delinquency rates in 2026

- December 11, 2025
On the Dash: Credit card balances are projected to grow 2.3% in 2026. Credit card delinquencies are expected to remain stable at 2.57%. Delinquencies for auto, mortgage, and personal loans...
Paul Brown shares three techniques to alleviate customers' anxiety in the F&I department

3 winning strategies to turn F&I anxiety into a positive experience

- December 11, 2025
Buying a new car is an exciting experience for customers—that is, until they enter the F&I department. On today's episode of F&I Today, Paul Brown, vice president of Ascent Dealer...
Lucid Motors plans a software update for its Gravity SUV to fix glitches and improve features, following critical online reviews.

Lucid to release software update for Gravity SUV after reviewer complaints

- December 10, 2025
On the Dash: Lucid will release a software update for the Gravity SUV to fix glitches and improve features. The update follows critical reviews highlighting software issues. Leadership was reshuffled...
Arizona may allow speed-limiting devices in cars as an optional alternative for habitual speeders to maintain driving privileges.

Plan for serial speeders is an ankle bracelet for your car

- December 10, 2025
A “digital ankle bracelet” for your car is coming soon. Arizona, is known for its wide-open highways and sun-soaked roads, may soon become the first state to offer a high-tech...
Nearly 70% of car buyers trust dealerships, with digital research and in-person visits driving confidence and repeat business.

In-person experience remains key to car buyer trust, Capital One survey finds

- December 10, 2025
On the Dash: Dealer trust among buyers rose to nearly 70%, up from 44% in 2023. Digital tools enhance trust, but in-person experiences drive control, satisfaction, and excitement. Gen Z...
Trump signals selective tariff cuts while claiming import taxes are driving trillions in investment and boosting key U.S. industries.

Trump signals selective tariff cuts while defending broader trade strategy

- December 9, 2025
On the Dash: President Donald Trump signaled that he may cut tariffs on select goods during a recent interview. He maintained that his tariff policy is driving major investment...


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