TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%
TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%
TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%


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How dealers can capitalize on service and parts revenue

- April 7, 2025
Hyper-Drive Service Strategies for Today's Dealerships Being a forward-thinking dealer is not enough in today’s hyper-fast service and parts operations. While fixed operations have always provided steady profits, hyper-drive dealerships are...
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GM is ramping up its use of AI to enhance manufacturing efficiency, improve vehicle quality, and support worker safety.

GM expands AI-driven manufacturing to enhance quality, safety, and efficiency

- March 11, 2025
General Motors (GM) is ramping up its use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance manufacturing efficiency, improve vehicle quality, and support worker safety. As the automaker continues to expand its...
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General Motors and Vianode just solidified a multibillion-dollar deal that will push EV battery technology to new heights.

GM and Vianode secure multibillion-dollar deal for next-gen EV battery tech

- January 15, 2025
General Motors (GM) and Vianode just solidified a multibillion-dollar deal that will push electric vehicle (EV) battery technology to new heights. Vianode, a Norwegian-based graphite battery manufacturer, will supply Ultium...
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Biden-Harris awards $635M in EV charging grants

Biden-Harris administration allocates $635M in EV charging grants

- January 14, 2025
With less than a week until President-elect Donald Trump assumes office, the Biden-Harris administration awarded $635 million in electric vehicle (EV) charging grants. This push for accelerated infrastructure development comes...
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Musk’s claims about Tesla’s FSD progress clash with data, showing self-driving is still years away despite optimistic projections.

Data reveals that Tesla’s FSD capabilities are still years away despite Musk’s claims

- January 14, 2025
Tesla CEO Elon Musk publically praised data and claims about Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) progress. However, data indicates that FSD capabilities are still years away. The automaker has faced public...
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Jade Terreberry, discusses trends impacting car buyers' preferences and how dealers can effectively address consumer needs.

The shifting future of consumer preferences and car buying – Jade Terreberry | Cox Automotive

- January 7, 2025
In today's episode of Inside Automotive, Senior Director of Strategic Development for Cox Automotive, Jade Terreberry, discusses trends impacting car buyers' preferences and how dealers can effectively address consumer needs. Cox...
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The world’s largest Consumer Electronic Show, CES, is set to showcase groundbreaking innovations as it returns to Las Vegas this January.

CES 2025: The future of tech unfolds in Las Vegas

- January 6, 2025
The world’s largest Consumer Electronic Show, CES, is set to showcase groundbreaking innovations as it returns to Las Vegas this January. With nearly 150,000 attendees and over 4,500 exhibitors expected,...
Headlines Articles
NHTSA announces new rear seat belt mandate for all new cars and trucks in the U.S.

NHTSA announces mandatory rear seat belt alarms in all new U.S. cars by 2027

- December 30, 2024
Starting September 2027, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will make it mandatory for all new cars and trucks sold in the United States to be equipped with rear...
Articles Headlines
Lucid to partner with OEMs

Lucid Motors eyes growth through strategic OEM alliances

- December 18, 2024
Although Lucid Motors is a relative newcomer to the automotive electric-making scene with less production experience than its seasoned counterparts, the company has already established itself as a leader in...
Articles Headlines
Nick Latino, fixed operations director at Parkway Toyota, shares AI's growing role in his store's fixed operations.

Fixed ops director Nick Latino on AI’s game-changing influence in fixed ops

- December 16, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) technology is transforming the customer experience across many industries, and the automotive sector is no exception. In today's episode of Inside Automotive, Nick Latino, fixed operations director...
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Ford files patent for smart tool tracking system in vehicles
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Stellantis revives supplier program, JD Power sees transparency gains, Hyundai expands robotics strategy
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Bosch announces $225 million direct funding agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce
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Bosch announces $225 million direct funding agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce

Stellantis to prioritize four core brands in turnaround strategy, sources say The automaker plans to shift funding toward Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat while maintaining its broader portfolio. On the Dash: Expect increased product investment and marketing support for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat. Regional and niche brands may see reduced volume but more targeted positioning and shared platforms. Platform-sharing and rebadging strategies could affect inventory mix and model differentiation. Stellantis will concentrate most of its investment on four core brands as CEO Antonio Filosa pushes a turnaround strategy set for release May 21, according to a Reuters exclusive. The automaker has identified Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat as its priority brands. It will allocate a “material increase” in funding to them, driven by their stronger global sales and profitability, marking a shift away from the company’s previous approach of distributing investment more evenly across its portfolio. Sign up for CBT News’ daily newsletter and get the latest industry stories delivered straight to your inbox. Stellantis will retain its 14-brand lineup, the largest in the industry, and will not shut down underperforming marques. Instead, the company will reposition secondary brands such as Citroën, Opel and Alfa Romeo to operate in regional or niche roles. These brands will rely on shared platforms and technology developed by the core brands while maintaining distinct styling and market identity. The strategy comes as Stellantis works to regain market share in the United States and Europe while facing growing competition from Chinese EV makers. The company earlier reported a 22.2 billion-euro charge tied to scaling back its EV plans, underscoring the urgency of the strategic shift. Its market valuation has also declined significantly in recent months. To support the transition, Stellantis will expand its use of shared “multi-energy” platforms that support electric, hybrid and internal combustion (ICE) vehicles. Additionally, the company is evaluating rebadging strategies and joint development programs, including collaborations with its Chinese partner, Leapmotor. Executives and investors backing the plan expect the increased focus on core brands to improve efficiency and strengthen financial performance. Analysts say Stellantis could still consider further consolidation if results fall short of expectations. Meta description (140 characters) Stellantis to boost funding for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat, shifting strategy while maintaining its 14-brand global portfolio.
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Pricing transparency raises OEM website satisfaction, JD Power finds
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Hyundai takes full control of Boston Dynamics as robotics strategy accelerates
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Mitsubishi expands Texas port operations to speed dealer deliveries
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The AI platform capturing $10,000 a month in after-hours dealer revenue
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Fighting payment anxiety in the F&I office with empathy and value
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