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GM87.9301.78%
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GM87.9301.78%
F14.4100.42%
RIVN16.9700.96%
CYD39.8801.17%
HMC33.3700.77%
TM197.3505.11%
CVNA69.880-1.64%
PAG216.8700.32%
LAD370.7300.06%
AN199.490-0.6%
GPI261.850-1.97%
ABG214.810-0.56%
SAH77.450-0.33%
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GM87.9301.78%
F14.4100.42%
RIVN16.9700.96%
CYD39.8801.17%
HMC33.3700.77%
TM197.3505.11%
CVNA69.880-1.64%
PAG216.8700.32%
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Volkswagen’s cost-cutting battle highlights challenges facing legacy automakers

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- July 9, 2026
On the Dash: Volkswagen’s restructuring reflects the broader cost pressures forcing automakers to rethink manufacturing, investments, and operations. Potential changes to production and vehicle lineups could affect dealer inventory strategies...
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Waymo incident pile-up: Attorney and traffic safety advocate Amy Witherite from Witherite Law Group asks — is it time to pull robotaxis off public roads?

- July 7, 2026
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, Waymo's fleet of driverless vehicles once again became the story instead of the technology, as robotaxis in San Francisco ran out of...
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Toyota invests $3.6B to expand Texas plant, shifts Tacoma production from Mexico

Toyota invests $3.6B to expand Texas plant, shifts Tacoma production from Mexico

- July 7, 2026
On the Dash: Toyota's expanded U.S. truck production could improve future Tacoma inventory levels for dealers. The investment reinforces Toyota's long-term commitment to North American manufacturing despite ongoing trade uncertainty. ...
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AutoNation adds Audi, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Stores in California

AutoNation adds Audi, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche stores in California

- June 30, 2026
AutoNation acquired three luxury dealerships in Fremont, California, from Fletcher Jones Automotive Group in a transaction that closed on June 22, 2026. The acquisition includes Audi Fremont, Fletcher Jones Motorcars...
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Ryan LaFontaine on family, beating cancer, and building Michigan's largest dealer group

Ryan LaFontaine on family, beating cancer, and building Michigan’s largest dealer group

- June 29, 2026
Ryan LaFontaine has called Highland, Michigan, home for nearly his entire life. At just six months old, his family put down roots there and has spent decades building one of...
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California wants to decide what tires you can buy. What could possibly go wrong?

California wants to decide what tires you can buy. What could possibly go wrong?

- June 29, 2026
California regulators say they're trying to save drivers money. That's the sales pitch behind the state's proposed Replacement Tire Efficiency Program, a regulation that would establish energy-efficiency standards for replacement tires...
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Cox Automotive awards $10,000 NIADA Foundation scholarship to Northwood University student Mallorie Hollenbeck

- June 24, 2026
ATLANTA, June 23, 2026 – Cox Automotive announced that Mallorie Hollenbeck, a student at Northwood University in Midland, Michigan, has been named the 2026 recipient of the $10,000 National Independent Automobile Dealers...
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California vehicle privacy law could force sales pause, automakers warn

California vehicle privacy law could force sales pause, automakers warn

- June 24, 2026
On the Dash: California dealers should closely track the pending bill, as its outcome could directly affect vehicle sales operations beginning July 1. Connected vehicle privacy and access controls are...
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Hyundai union votes to authorize strike as wage talks stall

Hyundai union votes to authorize strike as wage talks stall

- June 24, 2026
On the Dash: Hyundai's union voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike, though the union must still decide whether to actually walk out. Workers are demanding a $108 monthly base pay...
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