TSLA404.110-5.88%
GM72.630-0.47%
F13.0600.03%
RIVN12.900-0.45%
CYD50.420-0.02%
HMC25.3200.11%
TM185.470-1.9%
CVNA63.415-2.605%
PAG156.460-3.29%
LAD257.090-7.8%
AN178.590-3.35%
GPI305.470-11.71%
ABG177.5001.22%
SAH72.870-1.19%
TSLA404.110-5.88%
GM72.630-0.47%
F13.0600.03%
RIVN12.900-0.45%
CYD50.420-0.02%
HMC25.3200.11%
TM185.470-1.9%
CVNA63.415-2.605%
PAG156.460-3.29%
LAD257.090-7.8%
AN178.590-3.35%
GPI305.470-11.71%
ABG177.5001.22%
SAH72.870-1.19%
TSLA404.110-5.88%
GM72.630-0.47%
F13.0600.03%
RIVN12.900-0.45%
CYD50.420-0.02%
HMC25.3200.11%
TM185.470-1.9%
CVNA63.415-2.605%
PAG156.460-3.29%
LAD257.090-7.8%
AN178.590-3.35%
GPI305.470-11.71%
ABG177.5001.22%
SAH72.870-1.19%


car business

U.S. automakers are adjusting their strategies following the expiration of the federal tax credit this week and record Q3 sales.

Automakers post record Q3 despite EV uncertainty

- October 2, 2025
On the Dash: More than 130,000 EVs remain unsold, prompting manufacturers to offer incentives, leasing programs, and discounts. Overall vehicle sales remain strong, with GM, Ford, Toyota, Lexus, and Honda...
Stellantis is considering selling its car-sharing unit Free2move as part of CEO Antonio Filosa’s efforts to restructure the automaker.

Stellantis mulls sale of Free2move as CEO seeks turnaround

- October 2, 2025
On the Dash:  Stellantis is considering the sale of Free2move to concentrate on its more profitable core markets, particularly in the U.S. This potential sale is still in its preliminary...
John Fitzpatrick, president and CEO of Force Marketing, shares practical strategies dealers can use to finish Q4 strong.

Force Marketing’s John Fitzpatrick on data, retention, and Q4 strategies

- October 2, 2025
As we approach the final quarter of 2025, many dealers are wondering how they can finish the year strong. On the latest episode of Inside Automotive, John Fitzpatrick, president and...
Sutherlin Automotive expands into California with McKenna Subaru acquisition

Sutherlin Automotive expands into California with McKenna Subaru acquisition

- October 1, 2025
Sutherlin Automotive Group has officially entered the California market with the acquisition of McKenna Subaru in Huntington Beach. The purchase marks one of the largest single-point Subaru transactions to date...
Toyota names Ryder Supplier-of-the-Year

Toyota names Ryder Supplier-of-the-Year

- October 1, 2025
Ryder awarded “Cross Dock Supplier of the Year” by Toyota North America for second year in a row Recognized for safety, quality, productivity, cost savings, and continuous improvement at Ryder cross dock in San Luis...

Farley warns EV sales will fall 50%, DOE invest in GM joint venture, Tesla raises lease prices

- October 1, 2025
Top Stories Ford CEO warns U.S. EV sales could fall 50% after incentives expire. Read More US DOE takes stake in Lithium Americas and GM joint venture. Read More Tesla raises lease prices...
Stellantis and Mistral AI announced a milestone in their partnership during Italian Tech Week, aiming to accelerate the integration of AI.

Stellantis, Mistral AI expand partnership to embed AI across operations 

- October 1, 2025
On the Dash: Stellantis and Mistral AI are expanding their partnership to embed artificial intelligence across the automaker’s operations.  New initiatives include an Innovation Lab and Transformation Academy to co-develop...
Ford CEO Jim Farley said he expects demand for EV in the United States to be slashed in half next month as federal tax incentives expire.

Ford CEO warns U.S. EV sales could fall 50% after incentives expire

- October 1, 2025
On the Dash:  EV sales in the U.S. could drop from 10–12% to 5% market share after the $7,500 federal tax credit expires. Q3 EV sales are forecast to hit...
Tesla increased lease prices for all of its vehicles after the federal EV tax credit expired, according to updates on the company’s website.

Tesla raises lease prices after federal EV credits expire

- October 1, 2025
On the Dash: Tesla raised U.S. lease prices after the federal $7,500 EV tax credit and $4,000 used EV credit expired on Sept. 30. Model Y leases now cost $529–$599/month...
Dave Anderson cautions leaders about the dangers of “over-managing and under-leading."

Dave Anderson warns leaders against over-managing at the expense of leadership

- October 1, 2025
On the latest episode of Lessons in Leadership, LearnToLead founder Dave Anderson cautioned dealership leaders about the dangers of “over-managing and under-leading,” stressing the need for balance between organizational structure...


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