TSLA375.000-2.81%
GM82.2501.26%
F12.2500.13%
RIVN14.330-0.01%
CYD29.0700.89%
HMC32.4800.81%
TM186.0003.09%
CVNA63.2100.45%
PAG198.0503.83%
LAD288.8701.5%
AN157.0700.86%
GPI236.6104%
ABG168.9601.19%
SAH61.5100.99%
TSLA375.000-2.81%
GM82.2501.26%
F12.2500.13%
RIVN14.330-0.01%
CYD29.0700.89%
HMC32.4800.81%
TM186.0003.09%
CVNA63.2100.45%
PAG198.0503.83%
LAD288.8701.5%
AN157.0700.86%
GPI236.6104%
ABG168.9601.19%
SAH61.5100.99%
TSLA375.000-2.81%
GM82.2501.26%
F12.2500.13%
RIVN14.330-0.01%
CYD29.0700.89%
HMC32.4800.81%
TM186.0003.09%
CVNA63.2100.45%
PAG198.0503.83%
LAD288.8701.5%
AN157.0700.86%
GPI236.6104%
ABG168.9601.19%
SAH61.5100.99%


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Japanese, chip shortages

Japanese automakers face heavy headwinds as Nissan warns of $1.8 billion loss

- October 31, 2025
On the Dash: Nissan projects an annual loss of $1.8 billion due to tariffs and supply chain pressures, signaling continued market uncertainty. Toyota and Honda expect to report lower profits...
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Why small cars are disappearing from U.S. dealerships

- October 31, 2025
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...
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service

Integrity invites obligation: The hidden power on doing what’s right in service

- October 30, 2025
In the world of automotive fixed operations, integrity isn’t a slogan—it’s the foundation upon which every profitable, sustainable relationship is built. As service advisors and service managers, we are the...
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Carvana shares fell more than 8% in after-hours trading even as the used-car retailer reported record third-quarter sales and profits.

Carvana posts $5.8 billion in Q3 revenue as stock tumbles

- October 30, 2025
On the Dash: Carvana achieved record Q3 sales of 156,000 vehicles and $5.6 billion in revenue, with retail operations now driving profits. Investor concerns about subprime lending risk triggered an...
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The Federal Reserve approved its second consecutive interest rate cut Wednesday, lowering the federal funds rate to 3.75%-4%.

Federal Reserve cuts interest rates to 3.75%-4% amid economic uncertainty

- October 30, 2025
On the Dash: The 0.25-point Fed cut could lower indirect lending rates, making financing slightly more affordable for new and used-vehicle buyers. Dealer lenders have historically responded quickly to Fed...
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Volkswagen Chattanooga workers authorize UAW strike vote amid stalled contract talks

- October 30, 2025
On the Dash:  Volkswagen Chattanooga workers have authorized a UAW strike vote, giving the union bargaining committee the power to act if contract talks fail. The UAW is pushing for...
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Mercedes-Benz, Q3 outlook/share buyback

Mercedes-Benz confirms outlook, plans $2B share buyback amid Q3 margin gains

- October 29, 2025
On the Dash: Mercedes posts stronger-than-expected Q3 margins and plans a €2 billion share buyback over 12 months. Sales in China fell 27%, marking the worst quarterly performance since 2016,...
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Boardwalk Auto Group sells Texas luxury dealerships to US Auto Trust

Boardwalk Auto Group sells Texas luxury dealerships to US Auto Trust

- October 29, 2025
National Business Brokers (NBB) represented Boardwalk Auto Group in the sale of its ultra-luxury Texas dealerships—Boardwalk Ferrari, Boardwalk Lamborghini, Boardwalk Maserati, and Boardwalk Pagani—to US Auto Trust. This marks NBB’s...
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production, shortage

Global auto production at risk as Nexperia chip halt sparks new supply chain crisis

- October 29, 2025
On the Dash: Honda cut production at its Ontario plant due to a shortage of Nexperia chips, with reduced output expected to continue next week. Geopolitical tensions between the Netherlands,...
Headlines Articles
Japan has announced a $2.4 billion subsidy package. Toyota, investment

Toyota to expand U.S. manufacturing footprint with $10 billion investment

- October 29, 2025
On the Dash:  Toyota plans to invest $10 billion in U.S. auto plants, reflecting growing international commitment to domestic manufacturing. Japan’s $550 billion strategic investment pledge includes major projects in...
Headlines Articles

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