On the Dash:
A 17% price swing in 10 days highlights volatility dealers must consider when evaluating EV pricing stability.
The gap between the 2019 announced pricing and the current...
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Dealers should monitor consumer demand for lower-cost Chinese EVs, as 40% of buyers show interest.
Familiarity with brands like BYD is still limited, indicating a need for...
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• Tesla logged zero autonomous test miles in California in 2025.
• The company has not applied for higher-level driverless permits.
• California deployment remains central to Tesla’s robotaxi strategy.
Tesla...
The 2026 Audi SQ6 Sportback e-tron Prestige arrives with familiar hardware but renewed relevance, as Audi carries over the high-performance electric SUV unchanged from the prior model year. While there...
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Used Tesla values rose 4.3% while non-Tesla used EVs fell 3.6%, signaling brand-driven pricing resilience.
Used EV market share dropped 20.0%, indicating softer consumer demand post-credit.
Mainstream...
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Slower 2026 production may limit the availability of high-demand models, especially the Gravity SUV, affecting dealer inventory planning.
Supply chain improvements could stabilize deliveries, but cautious production...
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ADAS liability exposure remains significant, reinforcing the need for clear feature explanations at delivery.
The $200 million punitive award highlights jury sensitivity to perceived safety gaps in...
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• Lucid is cutting 12% of its workforce, affecting hundreds of employees.
• Production workers in Arizona are not impacted by the layoffs.
• The company is focused on margin...
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Rescinding the fuel content factor eases compliance burdens and reduces costs for automakers that supply dealers.
Dealer EV inventory strategies may need adjustment as automakers balance gas-powered...
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Scout EV and range-extended models are now expected in the U.S. in 2028, potentially delaying dealer inventory planning.
Technical challenges with the EREV powertrain and factory priorities...