TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%
TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%
TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%


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Autonomous

Autonomous future back in focus as Waymo expands, Uber reinvests billions

- April 24, 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 the industry. I’m...
EVs & Technology Future of Automotive
Tesla is winning the self-driving race – so why is Washington trying to slow it down?

Tesla is winning the self-driving race – so why is Washington trying to slow it down?

- April 24, 2026
Washington has a messaging problem on self-driving cars—and it’s becoming impossible to ignore. Regulators and politicians keep telling Americans that autonomous vehicles are the future. Safer roads. Fewer accidents. Smarter...
Daily Automotive News Articles
Tesla ramps up AI spending to $25B, signals near-term cash pressure

Tesla ramps up AI spending to $25B, signals near-term cash pressure

- April 23, 2026
On the Dash: Tesla’s pivot to AI and autonomy signals long-term disruption but near-term margin pressure across the EV segment. Increased competition and pricing pressure highlight the importance of value...
EVs & Technology Articles
Amazon Autos expands to six brands,

Amazon Autos expands to six brands, reshaping online car buying

- April 23, 2026
On the Dash: Digital retail is accelerating, but dealers remain essential for fulfillment and compliance. Operational discipline is critical to avoid conflicts between online and showroom sales. Advertising and lead...
Digital Retailing Articles
Rivian R2 Production Begins

Rivian begins R2 production, taking aim at traditional dealerships

- April 23, 2026
On the Dash: Rivian has begun building the R2, with first customer deliveries expected this spring. The R2 is Rivian's first vehicle designed to compete in the mainstream market. Rivian's...
EVs & Technology Articles
EV rentals, EVs, electric vehicles, Hetrz,

More drivers turn to EV rentals as gas prices top $4

- April 23, 2026
On the Dash: EV rentals are surging at Hertz and Turo as gas prices top $4 a gallon nationwide. The conflict in Iran has pushed U.S. gas prices up more...
EVs & Technology Articles
Scott Simons powers massive 280% gain at once-struggling Chevrolet GMC store

Scott Simons powers massive 280% gain at once-struggling Chevrolet GMC store

- April 23, 2026
Just months after acquiring an underperforming Chevrolet GMC dealership in a small North Carolina market, Scott Simons and his team at Simons Chevrolet GMC have achieved 280% of their new...
Dealer Interviews Inside Automotive
Dealers risk wasting marketing dollars without trained oversight

Dealers risk wasting marketing dollars without trained oversight

- April 23, 2026
Marketing inside dealerships is getting more complex, and the people running it are struggling to keep up. Some dealers are spending up to $100,000 a month on marketing with little...
Automotive Marketing CBT Now
Transparency trouble

Transparency trouble: How top dealers win trust from the start

- April 23, 2026
The automotive retail industry is facing a transparency tipping point. Today's car buyers are better informed than any previous generation, and they are losing patience with dealerships that still rely...
F&I Today F&I
The Trade Desk, automotive marketers, automotive advertising,

3 recommendations for modern automotive marketers

- April 23, 2026
For decades, automotive advertising has operated within a familiar structure: National campaigns led by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), regional marketing managed by dealer associations, and hyper-local promotions executed by individual dealerships. This framework, known as tier 1, tier...
Automotive Marketing Publishing Partners


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