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GM72.540-2.5%
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RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
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GPI329.450-1.34%
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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%
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Honda-Nissan merger faces delays as leadership disputes and restructuring issues threaten the deal, with Mitsubishi holding off on joining.

Leadership clash derails Honda-Nissan merger discussions

- February 5, 2025
The potential merger between Honda and Nissan hit a significant roadblock after Nissan withdrew from the agreement due to leadership disagreements. In December, the automakers entered formal discussions to create a...
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Toyota is ramping up its electrification efforts with plans to produce batteries for hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and full-electric vehicles.

Toyota accelerates electrification plans amid tariff uncertainty

- February 5, 2025
Toyota is ramping up its electrification efforts with plans to produce batteries for hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and full-electric vehicles at its new North Carolina factory starting in April.  The automaker is...
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Ford reveals executive shakeup to accelerate Ford+ strategy

- February 5, 2025
On Wednesday, Ford announced a shakeup of its executive leadership team as part of its initiative to accelerate its Ford+ strategy. The strategy, which was initially launched in 2021, is...
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Thomas Kline shares key risk and compliance strategies to help auto dealers avoid costly mistakes, lawsuits, and regulatory pitfalls.

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- February 5, 2025
Many dealers roll their eyes or hide at the thought of risk and compliance. However, ignoring these critical concepts could cost dealerships millions of dollars and lead to an excruciating...
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Retired General Jim Camp shares how dealers can negotiate towards success

- February 5, 2025
From negotiating historic pay raises for Air National Guard pilots to leading thousands of Airmen on missions, Jim Camp has spent his career mastering the art of strategy, negotiation, and...
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January new-vehicle sales rose modestly despite winter storms and low consumer confidence, marking the fourth consecutive month of growth.

January new vehicle sales reveal modest growth despite challenges

- February 4, 2025
New vehicle sales in January continued their upward trend, marking the fourth consecutive month of year-over-year gains. While Cox Automotive's analysts initially forecasted a 5.2% increase compared to January 2024,...
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In response to Trump's tariffs, China will enforce its own select tariffs and export controls to pressure Washington to negotiate.

China strikes back at U.S. tariffs with new duties and export controls

- February 4, 2025
President Donald Trump pulled back and paused the enforcement of 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico at the last minute, temporarily diverting a disastrous trade war in North America. In...
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GM is redefining the role of EVs, turning them into more than just a mode of transportation through its GM Energy initiative.

General Motors expands its electric vision through GM Energy

- February 4, 2025
General Motors (GM) is redefining the role of electric vehicles, turning them into more than just a mode of transportation. Through GM Energy, the company is integrating public charging, home...
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South Carolina blocks Scout Motors’ direct sales despite $1.3B incentive

South Carolina blocks Scout Motors’ direct sales despite $1.3B incentive

- February 4, 2025
Despite South Carolina granting Scout Motors $1.3 billion in incentives to build its $2 billion EV plant in Blythewood, state residents won’t be able to buy the company’s vehicles when...
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To combat diminishing sales, Tesla will offer the Cybertruck for leasing starting at $749 per month and boosting incentives.

Tesla launches Cybertruck leasing, increases incentives as sales dwindle

- February 4, 2025
In a desperate effort to boost diminishing Cybertruck sales, Tesla is pulling out all the stops and revamping its strategy. The automaker is now offering leases on the Cybertruck in...
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