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%


car business

automakers

Can American automakers navigate tariffs, EVs, and autonomy?

- March 6, 2026
Welcome back to the latest episode of The Future of Automotive on CBT News, where we put recent automotive and mobility news into the context of the broader themes impacting...
gas, gasoline,

This country is using taxes to eliminate gas cars!

- March 5, 2026
If you want to understand how governments can eliminate gasoline cars without technically banning them, look no further than France. There is no dramatic announcement, no sudden prohibition, and no...

Ford US sales fall, Scout Motors tops 160K reservation, US oil prices surge

- March 5, 2026
Top Stories   Ford U.S. sales fall 5.5% in February as EV volumes plunge. Read More Scout Motors tops 160,000 reservations as hybrids dominate early demand. Read More Iran conflict threatens U.S. auto sales...
Ford EVs, sales

Ford U.S. sales fall 5.5% in February as EV volumes plunge 

- March 5, 2026
On the Dash: EV sales dropped 71%, signaling continued softness in electric demand. Hybrid volume fell 22%, while internal-combustion sales were nearly flat. Car sales rose 55%, partially offsetting declines...
Scout reservations

Scout Motors tops 160,000 reservations as hybrids dominate early demand

- March 5, 2026
On the Dash: Direct-to-consumer sales may disrupt traditional dealership networks and affect revenue streams. Hybrid preference signals dealers should plan for EREV sales, inventory, and service needs alongside full EVs. ...
oil, gas prices surge

Iran conflict threatens U.S. auto sales as oil prices surge 

- March 5, 2026
On the Dash: Rising gas prices above $3.10 may reduce demand for trucks and SUVs. Inventory and production mix should be monitored if the conflict persists for months. Fuel-efficient and...
Volvo

Volvo Cars’ sales fall 10% but EV sales jump 18% in Q1

- March 5, 2026
On the Dash: Rising EV sales highlight potential growth opportunities for dealers in fully electric models like the EX60. Tariffs and regulatory headwinds may continue to affect dealer margins and...
David Wright, president of Dave Wright Nissan Subaru, is named 2026 Time Dealer of the Year for leadership, culture, and community impact.

David Wright honored as 2026 Time Dealer of the Year for culture and community impact

- March 5, 2026
During this year's NADA show in Las Vegas, David Wright, president of Dave Wright Nissan Subaru, was announced as the 2026 Time Dealer of the Year, a distinction honoring his...
F&I menu

F&I menu strategies that drive customer trust and dealer profits

- March 5, 2026
Menus are a critical touchpoint in the F&I process. On today's episode of F&I Today, Ascent Dealer Services VP Paul Brown shares proven techniques for creating and presenting F&I menus...
VW sued by dealerships over Scout EV direct-to-consumer sales, lawsuit,

VW sued by dealerships over Scout EV direct-to-consumer sales

- March 4, 2026
On the Dash: Direct-to-consumer Scout EV sales may reduce dealer revenue from vehicle sales, financing, service, and cross-sales. Legal disputes over “Authorized Products” could affect dealer access to new EV...


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