TSLA353.5604.61%
GM76.320-0.1%
F12.080-0.05%
RIVN15.7090.2787%
CYD45.2082.428%
HMC24.1350.095%
TM210.210-0.43%
CVNA349.23512.925%
PAG155.320-0.8%
LAD277.2504.15%
AN199.170-1.35%
GPI336.310-1.83%
ABG205.1051.105%
SAH66.710-1.35%
TSLA353.5604.61%
GM76.320-0.1%
F12.080-0.05%
RIVN15.7090.2787%
CYD45.2082.428%
HMC24.1350.095%
TM210.210-0.43%
CVNA349.23512.925%
PAG155.320-0.8%
LAD277.2504.15%
AN199.170-1.35%
GPI336.310-1.83%
ABG205.1051.105%
SAH66.710-1.35%
TSLA353.5604.61%
GM76.320-0.1%
F12.080-0.05%
RIVN15.7090.2787%
CYD45.2082.428%
HMC24.1350.095%
TM210.210-0.43%
CVNA349.23512.925%
PAG155.320-0.8%
LAD277.2504.15%
AN199.170-1.35%
GPI336.310-1.83%
ABG205.1051.105%
SAH66.710-1.35%


Detroit Three

Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports finds Detroit Three lead in costly destination charges

- March 4, 2026
On the Dash: Rising destination fees, up 67% since 2015, may impact affordability conversations and deal structuring. Heavier trucks and EVs, some weighing over 10,000 pounds, incur higher logistics costs...
Industry News Articles
Trump tariff

White House exempts vehicles and parts from new 10% global tariff

- February 23, 2026
On the Dash: The 10% global tariff will not apply to passenger vehicles, certain trucks, or auto parts. Steel, aluminum, and auto-specific tariffs remain in effect, continuing to put upward...
Industry News Articles
EV demand

EV demand drops 30%, forcing Detroit Three to cut investments

- February 16, 2026
On the Dash: Dealers should prepare for a renewed emphasis on internal combustion trucks and SUVs as OEMs rebalance production. Inventory mix and floorplan planning may shift as EV allocations...
Industry News Articles
Affordability drives surge in entry-level vehicle sales

Affordability pressures reshape dealership inventories

- February 13, 2026
On the Dash: Dealers should stock faster-turning base trims to meet growing affordability-driven demand. Base trims have lower per-unit gross, but higher turnover can maintain overall profitability. Understanding price-sensitive buyers...
Industry News Articles
UAW CAP Event

UAW eyes Southern expansion with 25,000 members, says Shawn Fain

- February 11, 2026
On the Dash: Shawn Fain is prioritizing organizing at foreign automakers in the South, aiming to add 25,000 members as a cornerstone of the union’s long-term strategy. Fain’s push for...
Industry News Articles
UAW, VW, agreement

Volkswagen, UAW reach tentative first labor agreement at Tennessee plant

- February 5, 2026
On the Dash: Volkswagen and UAW reach a tentative first contract at the Chattanooga plant with 20% wage increases. Rising labor costs may add long-term pressure to vehicle pricing and...
Industry News Articles
The U.S. NHTSA announced it is upgrading its investigation into 129,222 Ford vehicles equipped with the BlueCruise hands-free driving system

Ford targets Level 3 eyes-off driving by 2028 with new EV platform

- January 8, 2026
On the Dash: Ford plans to launch Level 3 eyes-off driving on highways by 2028, debuting on a new EV platform. The technology will be offered as a paid feature,...
EVs & Technology Articles
Senate panel delays Detroit Three CEO hearing after Ford, GM object to timing during Detroit Auto Show and concerns over scope.

Senate committee postpones hearing amid Detroit Three CEO pushback

- January 7, 2026
On the Dash: A Senate committee postponed a hearing that would have brought Ford, GM, and Stellantis CEOs together for joint testimony for the first time since 2008. Ford and...
Industry News Articles
Detroit, Congress

Detroit automaker CEOs called to testify before Congress for first time since 2008

- November 19, 2025
On the Dash: For the first time since 2008, all three Detroit automaker CEOs have been summoned to testify before Congress on Jan. 14 to discuss affordability, regulations, and the...
Headlines Articles
UAW President delivered a forceful warning to the Detroit automakers, signaling the union’s non-negotiable demand in the 2028 contract talks.

UAW president Fain issues early warning to Detroit’s Big Three on 2028 contract talks

- September 12, 2025
On the Dash: Shawn Fain publicly declared that pensions and retiree healthcare for all members are non-negotiable, signaling the union’s priorities nearly three years before current contracts expire. Fain’s focus...
Headlines Articles

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