TSLA367.160-8.07%
GM83.050-0.95%
F12.050-0.05%
RIVN12.950-0.42%
CYD26.570-1.22%
HMC33.4500.12%
TM188.600-0.11%
CVNA57.960-2.43%
PAG194.790-0.88%
LAD281.490-5.29%
AN153.190-2.13%
GPI228.370-3.22%
ABG161.970-2.57%
SAH60.050-1.01%
TSLA367.160-8.07%
GM83.050-0.95%
F12.050-0.05%
RIVN12.950-0.42%
CYD26.570-1.22%
HMC33.4500.12%
TM188.600-0.11%
CVNA57.960-2.43%
PAG194.790-0.88%
LAD281.490-5.29%
AN153.190-2.13%
GPI228.370-3.22%
ABG161.970-2.57%
SAH60.050-1.01%
TSLA367.160-8.07%
GM83.050-0.95%
F12.050-0.05%
RIVN12.950-0.42%
CYD26.570-1.22%
HMC33.4500.12%
TM188.600-0.11%
CVNA57.960-2.43%
PAG194.790-0.88%
LAD281.490-5.29%
AN153.190-2.13%
GPI228.370-3.22%
ABG161.970-2.57%
SAH60.050-1.01%


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Chinese automakers threaten more than car sales, dealer warns

Chinese automakers threaten more than car sales, dealer warns

- July 21, 2026
China's economic influence continues to expand in the U.S. auto industry, and dealers are watching closely as the debate over Chinese-made vehicles entering the American market heats up. Lower prices...
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Bill Ford says U.S. can't keep Chinese automakers out forever

Bill Ford says U.S. can’t keep Chinese automakers out forever

- July 20, 2026
On the Dash: Bill Ford says the U.S. can't rely on tariffs to keep Chinese automakers out forever. Ford Motor backs a bipartisan bill aimed at banning Chinese vehicles from...
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Used-vehicle prices ease as supply climbs to 47 days

Used-vehicle prices ease as supply climbs to 47 days

- July 20, 2026
On the Dash: Retail used-vehicle supply hit 47 days in June while listing prices held flat at $27,027, up 6% year over year Wholesale values fell 0.6% in July after...
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Cybersecurity concerns grow as OTA vehicle technology spreads

Cybersecurity concerns grow as OTA vehicle technology spreads

- July 20, 2026
On the Dash: Cybersecurity concerns grow as a Norwegian transit operator's SIM card test confirms a real OTA risk The finding prompted new cybersecurity investigations in the U.K. and Denmark ...
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How Sedano Automotive Group navigates affordability, gas prices, DTC competition

- July 20, 2026
Affordability pressure, a slower EV market and mounting scrutiny over pricing transparency are forcing dealers to rethink how they sell and service vehicles. Manny Sedano of Sedano Automotive Group is...
Dealer Interviews Inside Automotive
New-vehicle affordability slips in June as prices, loan rates climb

New-vehicle affordability slips in June as prices, loan rates climb

- July 17, 2026
On the Dash: New-vehicle affordability declined slightly in June as prices and loan rates outweighed income growth Affordability still beat last year, thanks to 4.1% income growth and lower...
Market Reports Articles
Volvo Cars sees $8 billion in Q2 revenue, forecasts stronger second half

Volvo Cars sees $8 billion in Q2 revenue, forecasts stronger second half

- July 17, 2026
On the Dash: Volvo Cars' EBIT margin fell to 1.1% from 2.2% in the first quarter. China sales slumped 35%, driving the sharpest hit to second-quarter profitability. Cost cuts topped...
Market Reports Articles
Ford files patent for smart tool tracking system in vehicles

Ford files patent for smart tool tracking system in vehicles

- July 16, 2026
On the Dash: Ford patented a system (US 12,682,191) that tells tool theft from tag failure using sensor data. The system checks toolbox temperature and door/window status before issuing a...
EVs & Technology Articles
Pricing transparency raises OEM website satisfaction, JD Power finds

Pricing transparency raises OEM website satisfaction, JD Power finds

- July 16, 2026
On the Dash: Pricing transparency is driving satisfaction gains on OEM websites, JD Power finds. Porsche and Dodge rank highest in premium and mass market segments. Shoppers with pricing...
Forecasts & Research Articles
Fighting payment anxiety in the F&I office with empathy and value

Fighting payment anxiety in the F&I office with empathy and value

- July 16, 2026
Payment anxiety is climbing, and the squeeze isn't just at the dealership. Rising rates, pricier vehicles and mounting negative equity are pushing monthly payments higher, and customers are watching every...
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