TSLA377.810-2.87%
GM80.990-1.02%
F12.125-0.155%
RIVN14.340-0.17%
CYD28.180-4.01%
HMC31.670-0.14%
TM182.910-2.66%
CVNA62.760-1.12%
PAG194.220-4.79%
LAD287.370-5.14%
AN156.210-1.93%
GPI232.610-4.35%
ABG167.770-1.99%
SAH60.520-0.48%
TSLA377.810-2.87%
GM80.990-1.02%
F12.125-0.155%
RIVN14.340-0.17%
CYD28.180-4.01%
HMC31.670-0.14%
TM182.910-2.66%
CVNA62.760-1.12%
PAG194.220-4.79%
LAD287.370-5.14%
AN156.210-1.93%
GPI232.610-4.35%
ABG167.770-1.99%
SAH60.520-0.48%
TSLA377.810-2.87%
GM80.990-1.02%
F12.125-0.155%
RIVN14.340-0.17%
CYD28.180-4.01%
HMC31.670-0.14%
TM182.910-2.66%
CVNA62.760-1.12%
PAG194.220-4.79%
LAD287.370-5.14%
AN156.210-1.93%
GPI232.610-4.35%
ABG167.770-1.99%
SAH60.520-0.48%


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President Trump meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing this week. It comes as China says it exports more EVs than ICE cars, despite a U.S. ban on Chinese auto imports.

China hits new EV export milestone as Trump heads to Beijing to talk trade

- May 11, 2026
On the Dash: China exported more EVs than gas cars for the first time in April. U.S. tariffs are instead redirecting Chinese EVs to Europe and Latin America. Congress and...
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Dealerships changing hands at record pace, what you need to know before making a move

Dealerships changing hands at record pace: What dealers need to know before making a move

- May 11, 2026
A record number of car dealerships are changing hands in 2026, driven by aging owners cashing out at peak values while a new generation of buyers zeroes in on the...
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Tamiami Hyundai service director shares strategies for managing rising fixed ops demand

Tamiami Hyundai service director shares strategies for managing rising fixed ops demand

- May 11, 2026
As service departments face growing demand heading into peak season, Sammy Jo Mannering of Tamiami Hyundai and Genesis of Naples joins us on today’s Service Drive episode to share how...
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Odometer lie no one can detect, and why it should worry every used car buyer

- May 11, 2026
There’s a quiet shift happening in the automotive world, and it should make every car buyer stop and think twice before trusting what’s on the dashboard. The number you see...
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Weekly roundup: Trump threatens 25% tariffs on EU auto imports, Ford accelerates secret $30K EV truck, 14 VW dealers protest Scout’s direct sales approach

- May 9, 2026
ICYMI: President Trump proposes 25% tariffs on EU auto imports amid ongoing trade tensions. Ford accelerates a secret EV truck project to challenge China with a $30,000 model. Fourteen California...
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NADA urges Congress to reject REPAIR Act as bill advances to House committee

NADA urges Congress to reject REPAIR Act as bill advances to House committee

- May 8, 2026
On the Dash: NADA is urging Congress to vote against the REPAIR Act, calling the legislation unnecessary and a data privacy threat. The REPAIR Act advanced out of subcommittee in...
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Fette Auto Group acquires Leo Kaytes Ford in Warwick, New York

Fette Auto Group acquires Leo Kaytes Ford in Warwick, New York

- May 8, 2026
John Fette, owner of New Jersey-based Fette Auto Group, has acquired Leo Kaytes Ford in Warwick, New York, from Leo Kaytes Jr. The transaction closed on April 22, 2026, and...
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Auto trade groups urge USMCA extension as tariff pressures reshape industry

Auto trade groups urge USMCA extension as tariff pressures reshape industry

- May 8, 2026
On the Dash: Dealers depend on USMCA stability to maintain predictable vehicle pricing and supply across North America. Any fragmentation of the trade agreement could raise costs and complicate sourcing...
Industry News Articles
Stellantis, Leapmotor expand partnership with Europe EV manufacturing push

Stellantis, Leapmotor expand partnership with Europe EV manufacturing push

- May 8, 2026
On the Dash: Stellantis is activating underused European plants, signaling potential volume stabilization and improved factory efficiency. Local EV production could help shield pricing from EU tariffs, supporting more competitive...
Global Industry News Articles
Toyota misses Q4 profit estimates as tariffs, China competition pressure earnings

Toyota misses Q4 profit estimates as tariffs, China competition pressure earnings

- May 8, 2026
On the Dash: Toyota’s weaker earnings and a lowered outlook highlight ongoing affordability and margin pressures that could influence dealer pricing and inventory strategy. The automaker’s expanded U.S. manufacturing investment...
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