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%


dealership news

Superchargers, charging, Stellantis

Stellantis expands BEV charging access with 27,500 Tesla Superchargers across North America

- March 19, 2026
On the Dash: Expanded access to 27,500 Tesla Superchargers strengthens BEV usability and long-distance driving confidence for Stellantis customers. Dealers should prepare to support adapter sales and educate customers on...
Uber to invest roughly $1.25B in Rivian, targets 50,000 robotaxis by 2031

Uber to invest up to $1.25B in Rivian, targets 50,000 robotaxis by 2031

- March 19, 2026
On the Dash: Uber’s commitment of up to $1.25 billion signals growing long-term investments in autonomous fleets and mobility services. The planned deployment of up to 50,000 robotaxis across 25...
headlight

Dimming the problem: Gentex targets headlight glare with new smart sun visors

- March 19, 2026
For many drivers, nighttime driving has become increasingly uncomfortable. The complaint is heard everywhere—from customer surveys to service departments and even federal regulators. Headlights on modern vehicles are brighter, whiter,...
GM sees limited sales impact from gas price rise amid Iran conflict, CFO says

GM sees limited sales impact from gas price rise amid Iran conflict, CFO says

- March 19, 2026
On the Dash: Truck inventory constraints and new full-size model launches are driving first-quarter sales more than fuel costs. Dealers likely have time to adjust their sales strategies, as GM...
i3

BMW’s new i3 brings 3 Series design to all-electric sedan lineup

- March 19, 2026
On the Dash: The i3’s 463-horsepower dual-motor setup and all-wheel drive position it competitively in the premium EV sedan segment. An estimated range of up to 440 miles and 400-kilowatt...
Manheim index climbs in early March as wholesale prices strengthen

Manheim index climbs in early March as wholesale prices strengthen

- March 19, 2026
On the Dash: Wholesale values are outperforming seasonal norms, with MUVVI at 213.4 and prices up 0.5% month-over-month and 5.3% year-over-year. Dealer demand remains strong, with sales conversion at 70.2%...
Coaching sales teams strengthens F&I results and customer trust

Coaching sales teams strengthens F&I results and customer trust

- March 19, 2026
F&I managers who actively coach and support their sales teams can especially improve customer satisfaction, deal flow, and profitability. Paul Brown, Vice President of Ascent Dealer Services, emphasizes that sharing...
Middle East instability puts pressure on premium auto demand

Middle East instability puts pressure on premium auto demand

- March 18, 2026
On the Dash: Middle East instability may affect global inventory allocation, signaling dealers should monitor supply chain risks for high-end and imported models. Luxury segment demand is sensitive to geopolitical...
Gilchrist Automotive

Gilchrist Automotive acquires Team Gillman Chevrolet in Houston

- March 18, 2026
Gilchrist Automotive acquired Team Gillman Chevrolet in Houston, Texas, from Team Gillman and owner Chris Gillman in a transaction announced March 16, 2026. The dealership was renamed Gilchrist Chevrolet, with...
energy storage, battery plant

GM, LG Energy Solution to repurpose Tennessee EV battery plant for energy storage

- March 18, 2026
On the Dash: Transitioning EV battery plants to energy storage production demonstrates alternative revenue streams amid slower EV demand. Recall of 700 workers signals GM and LG are actively scaling...


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