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 news

Lotlinx, the auto industry’s first and only VIN Performance platform, appoints Randy Kobat as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).

Lotlinx Appoints Randy Kobat as Chief Commercial Officer

- January 14, 2026
DETROIT (January 14, 2026) – Lotlinx, the auto industry’s first and only VIN Performance platform built to help dealers maximize profitability, announced today the appointment of Randy Kobat as Chief...
EasyCare (an APCO Holdings brand) CEO Tony Wanderon explains how dealers can protect margins, boost retention, and drive profitability in 2026.

EasyCare’s Tony Wanderon on shifting F&I from transactions to long-term value

- January 14, 2026
Industry forecasts suggest dealerships may face one of their most challenging operating environments in 2026, with new-vehicle sales softening, affordability pressures rising, and operating costs continuing to climb. On the...
SUBARU AND OPERATION WARM® EXPAND SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN IN URGENT NEED AS HOMELESSNESS RISES

Subaru and Operation Warm® expand support for children in urgent need as homelessness rises

- January 13, 2026
CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA), today announced its third consecutive year partnering with Operation Warm® through the Subaru Loves to Help® initiative to support children in urgent need....
EU and China outline next steps on Chinese EV imports as Brussels sets pricing rules following a subsidy probe and steep tariffs.

EU, China agree on framework to resolve dispute over Chinese EV imports

- January 13, 2026
On the Dash: The EU and China agreed on a framework to address the dispute over Chinese electric vehicle imports. The EU issued guidance requiring minimum import prices to prevent...
U.S. light-vehicle sales rose to 16.2 million in 2025 as hybrids surged, EV sales cooled, and pricing stayed relatively stable.

US new-vehicle sales rise in 2025 despite tariffs, EV credit changes

- January 13, 2026
On the Dash: U.S. new-vehicle sales grew 2.4% in 2025, reaching 16.2 million units despite major policy disruptions. EV demand peaked before tax credits expired, while hybrid sales surged nearly...
BlueDriver MAX

How BlueDriver MAX supports faster, more accurate vehicle appraisals

- January 13, 2026
BlueDriver MAX's professional diagnostic tool streamlines vehicle appraisals, helping dealers identify potential issues that might not be visible to the eye and avoid costly mistakes. On today’s episode of Driving...
General Motors' new home in Detroit

General Motors’ new home in Detroit

- January 12, 2026
DETROIT, MI (January 12, 2026) - Detroit is the beating heart of General Motors. It’s been that way since GM's original Detroit home on Woodward Avenue opened in 1911. Today,...
manufacturers

Auto shoppers want product details, not branding, on manufacturer websites, J.D. Power finds

- January 8, 2026
TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Manufacturer websites play a critical role for shoppers at all stages of the decision-making process during the new-vehicle shopping journey, according to the J.D. Power 2026 U.S. Manufacturer...
transitions

Earn permission to close through strategic F&I transitions

- January 8, 2026
Customers enter the dealership with preconceived fears about finance. However, finance managers can reshape this experience by guiding customers through a series of deliberate transitions. On today's episode of F&I...
ReynoldsReynolds’ annual Bike Build brings holiday cheer to hundreds of families

Reynolds’ annual Bike Build brings holiday cheer to hundreds of families

- January 7, 2026
DAYTON, Ohio, January 6, 2026 - Reynolds and Reynolds recently held its annual Bike Build events at its offices in Dayton, Ohio; Houston, Texas; and College Station, Texas. This tradition...


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