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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Lucid unveils midsize EV platform, three new models, and concept robotaxi

Lucid unveils midsize EV platform, three new models, and concept robotaxi

- March 13, 2026
On the Dash:  Lucid’s new midsize EVs target affordability, opening the door to broader consumer adoption. Smaller batteries and scalable manufacturing reduce production costs, potentially improving dealers' margins. Robotaxi development...
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Renault plans 36 new models by 2030

Renault plans 36 new models by 2030 as automaker targets global expansion

- March 13, 2026
On the Dash: Renault plans to launch 36 new models by 2030, including 16 EVs in Europe over the next five years. The automaker targets more than 2 million annual...
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Khosla

Could AI make work optional? Khosla envisions a radically automated economy

- March 13, 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...
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Lithia Motors acquires Toyota of Gallatin in Tennessee

Lithia Motors acquires Toyota of Gallatin in Tennessee

- March 12, 2026
Lithia Motors acquired Toyota of Gallatin in Gallatin, Tennessee, from Dave Stumbo in a transaction that closed in March 2026. The dealership will continue operating under its existing name and...
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The federal government rescinds inflated EV fuel MPGe ratings, correcting misleading efficiency numbers & restoring energy transparency.

Trump rescinds the EV fuel economy math rule that was a lie!

- March 12, 2026
For years, Washington sold Americans a fantasy wrapped in a window sticker. We all saw huge MPGe numbers on window stickers, but they just seemed unreal. Because they are! If you...
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Tesla delivery estimates fall as Musk focuses on robotaxis, robotics

Tesla delivery estimates fall as Musk focuses on robotaxis, robotics

- March 12, 2026
On the Dash: Tesla delivery forecasts for 2026 have dropped, signaling potential inventory adjustments and regional sales pressures. Weak uptake of new lower-priced variants and loss of EV tax credits...
EVs & Technology Articles
Iran conflict threatens global supply chains, raising costs for aluminum, plastics, fertilizer, semiconductors, and auto production.

Middle East conflict risks aluminum, plastics supply for automakers

- March 12, 2026
On the Dash:  Rising costs for aluminum, plastics, and petrochemical-based parts may affect vehicle pricing and margins. Supply chain delays could extend delivery times and create inventory challenges. Automakers may...
Industry News Articles
Honda,

Honda reassesses EV strategy, warns of up to $15.7B in losses

- March 12, 2026
On the Dash: Honda is shifting focus toward hybrid EV models as demand for full EVs slows in the North American market. Large EV-related write-downs across the industry signal a...
Global Industry News Articles
dealers, AutoTrust

It’s compelling math: Why dealers need collective lending power

- March 12, 2026
In today’s market, liquidity is no longer a defensive strategy, it’s a survival requirement. When rates rise, credit tightens, or sales stall, the difference between stores that stay in control...
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Hilton Head drivers could face $500 fines and impose jail time for trash in their cars under a new rat-control ordinance.

Messy cars are now a crime! It could land you in JAIL!

- March 11, 2026
At what point does clutter cross the line from personal inconvenience to a punishable offense? That question is no longer theoretical in Hilton Head, South Carolina, where a new local...
Daily Automotive News Articles


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