TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%


electric vehicles

battery

Volkswagen expands battery focus to energy storage amid slower EV growth

- March 10, 2026
On the Dash: Slower EV demand is prompting automakers like VW to diversify into energy storage and trading. Battery facilities such as Salzgitter may offer new business and grid service...
EVs & Technology Articles
NHTSA will host autonomous vehicle leaders to discuss robotaxi safety, regulation and deployment as the technology expands across U.S. cities.

Federal safety agency hosts forum on robotaxi deployment and regulation

- March 9, 2026
On the Dash: Federal regulators are weighing how to accelerate robotaxi deployment while maintaining safety oversight, signaling continued momentum for autonomous vehicle development. Investigations into robotaxi incidents show federal agencies...
EVs & Technology Articles
Honda

Honda reports $1.7 billion operating loss amid tariffs and supply chain risks

- March 6, 2026
On the Dash: Dealers may face inventory fluctuations as Honda navigates risks to semiconductor and rare-earth supply. Component redesigns and multi-sourcing strategies could affect repair, service, and parts availability. Dealers...
Global Industry News Articles
February auto sales hit 15.8M SAAR as affordability pressures grow

February auto sales hit 15.8M SAAR as affordability pressures grow

- March 6, 2026
On the Dash: Sales momentum may strengthen in March as OEM competition increases during the final month of the quarter. Hybrid demand continues to grow, while BEV adoption remains under...
Data & Analytics Articles
BYD

BYD sales drop 36% as domestic EV rivals gain ground in China

- March 6, 2026
On the Dash: Dealers may face greater competition as the domestic EV market share becomes more evenly distributed. Rising competitor sales and fiscal policies could influence pricing, incentives, and inventory...
Global Industry News Articles
automakers

Can American automakers navigate tariffs, EVs, and autonomy?

- March 6, 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...
EVs & Technology Future of Automotive
Ford EVs, sales

Ford U.S. sales fall 5.5% in February as EV volumes plunge 

- March 5, 2026
On the Dash: EV sales dropped 71%, signaling continued softness in electric demand. Hybrid volume fell 22%, while internal-combustion sales were nearly flat. Car sales rose 55%, partially offsetting declines...
EVs & Technology Articles
Scout reservations

Scout Motors tops 160,000 reservations as hybrids dominate early demand

- March 5, 2026
On the Dash: Direct-to-consumer sales may disrupt traditional dealership networks and affect revenue streams. Hybrid preference signals dealers should plan for EREV sales, inventory, and service needs alongside full EVs. ...
EVs & Technology Articles
oil, gas prices surge

Iran conflict threatens U.S. auto sales as oil prices surge 

- March 5, 2026
On the Dash: Rising gas prices above $3.10 may reduce demand for trucks and SUVs. Inventory and production mix should be monitored if the conflict persists for months. Fuel-efficient and...
Industry News Articles
Volvo

Volvo Cars’ sales fall 10% but EV sales jump 18% in Q1

- March 5, 2026
On the Dash: Rising EV sales highlight potential growth opportunities for dealers in fully electric models like the EX60. Tariffs and regulatory headwinds may continue to affect dealer margins and...
Industry News Articles

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NHTSA weighs U.S. ban on defective Chinese airbag components
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Toyota bets on EV rebound with seven-model U.S. lineup
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Affordability takes center stage at the 2026 NY Auto Show
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Legal battles reshape car sales
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Legal battles reshape car sales

California’s War on Classic Cars Just Hit a Wall—Thanks to Jay Leno
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California’s war on classic cars just hit a wall– Thanks to Jay Leno


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