TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%
TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%
TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%


President Donald Trump

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on foreign-made vehicles.

Mark Carney warns Trump tariffs threaten North American auto supply chain

- October 9, 2025
On the Dash: Carney says Trump’s tariffs on Canadian and Mexican vehicles threaten the efficiency of the North American auto supply chain. The USMCA trade deal is vital for preserving...
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President Trump is considering tariff relief for U.S. automakers, which could eliminate much of the costs major manufacturers are paying,

Trump weighs major tariff relief for U.S. automakers

- October 6, 2025
On the Dash: President Trump is weighing tariff breaks for automakers with U.S. assembly, including Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, and Tesla. Proposed changes could extend a 3.75% import offset to...
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Tesla urged the Trump administration to uphold vehicle emissions standards and recognize that greenhouse gas emissions endanger health.

Tesla urges the Trump administration to preserve vehicle emissions standards

- September 26, 2025
On the Dash: Tesla urged the Trump administration not to repeal vehicle emissions standards, warning that such a rollback could cost the company billions in regulatory credits. The company earned...
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Trump blocks U.S. Steel plant closure in Granite City, ensuring operations continue while union demands binding commitments for workers.

Trump invokes ‘golden share’, blocks US Steel Granite City plant closure

- September 22, 2025
On the Dash: President Trump used his “golden share” authority to block U.S. Steel from closing its Granite City, Illinois, plant. The closure plan would have affected nearly 800 workers,...
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Japan and the US are in the final stages of implementing lower tariffs on Japanese automobile imports, with a reduction from 27.5% to 15%

US, Japan set to lower tariffs on Japanese automobiles as trade agreement advances

- September 4, 2025
On the Dash: U.S. tariffs on Japanese car imports are set to drop from 27.5% to 15%, taking effect within 10–14 days after a presidential executive order. The executive order...
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Tesla’s U.S. loyalty shifts after Musk’s Trump endorsement, S&P data shows

- August 4, 2025
Tesla’s brand loyalty has sharply declined in the U.S. since CEO Elon Musk publicly endorsed Donald Trump in July 2024, according to exclusive S&P Global Mobility data shared with Reuters....
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President Donald Trump has extended Mexico’s current tariff rates for 90 days, temporarily holding off on a threatened 30% hike.

Trump extends Mexico’s tariff rates for 90 days to allow trade talks to continue

- August 1, 2025
President Donald Trump has extended Mexico’s current tariff rates for 90 days, temporarily holding off on a threatened 30% hike as both countries seek to hammer out a broader trade...
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Senator Bernie Moreno

One Big Beautiful Bill: Sen. Bernie Moreno unpacks sweeping auto, tax, and trade overhaul

- August 1, 2025
From his roots in retail automotive to his bold push for policy reform, former car dealer turned U.S. Senator, Bernie Moreno, is uniquely positioned to speak to the challenges and...
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Trump says he won’t cut federal subsidies for Elon Musk’s companies

Trump backs Musk’s businesses, says he wants them to thrive despite feud

- July 24, 2025
President Donald Trump stated on Thursday that he wants Elon Musk and his companies to thrive, clarifying that he doesn't plan to eliminate federal subsidies for Musk's companies. "Everyone is stating...
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Toyota has expressed optimism following the announcement of a new trade agreement between the United States and Japan.

Toyota welcomes U.S.-Japan trade deal, calls for further tariff cuts

- July 24, 2025
Toyota has expressed optimism following the announcement of a new trade agreement between the United States and Japan, applauding the inclusion of the automotive sector and calling for further reductions...
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Stellantis revives supplier program, JD Power sees transparency gains, Hyundai expands robotics strategy
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Bosch announces $225 million direct funding agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce
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Stellantis to prioritize four core brands in turnaround strategy, sources say The automaker plans to shift funding toward Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat while maintaining its broader portfolio. On the Dash: Expect increased product investment and marketing support for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat. Regional and niche brands may see reduced volume but more targeted positioning and shared platforms. Platform-sharing and rebadging strategies could affect inventory mix and model differentiation. Stellantis will concentrate most of its investment on four core brands as CEO Antonio Filosa pushes a turnaround strategy set for release May 21, according to a Reuters exclusive. The automaker has identified Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat as its priority brands. It will allocate a “material increase” in funding to them, driven by their stronger global sales and profitability, marking a shift away from the company’s previous approach of distributing investment more evenly across its portfolio. Sign up for CBT News’ daily newsletter and get the latest industry stories delivered straight to your inbox. Stellantis will retain its 14-brand lineup, the largest in the industry, and will not shut down underperforming marques. Instead, the company will reposition secondary brands such as Citroën, Opel and Alfa Romeo to operate in regional or niche roles. These brands will rely on shared platforms and technology developed by the core brands while maintaining distinct styling and market identity. The strategy comes as Stellantis works to regain market share in the United States and Europe while facing growing competition from Chinese EV makers. The company earlier reported a 22.2 billion-euro charge tied to scaling back its EV plans, underscoring the urgency of the strategic shift. Its market valuation has also declined significantly in recent months. To support the transition, Stellantis will expand its use of shared “multi-energy” platforms that support electric, hybrid and internal combustion (ICE) vehicles. Additionally, the company is evaluating rebadging strategies and joint development programs, including collaborations with its Chinese partner, Leapmotor. Executives and investors backing the plan expect the increased focus on core brands to improve efficiency and strengthen financial performance. Analysts say Stellantis could still consider further consolidation if results fall short of expectations. Meta description (140 characters) Stellantis to boost funding for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat, shifting strategy while maintaining its 14-brand global portfolio.
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Pricing transparency raises OEM website satisfaction, JD Power finds
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Hyundai takes full control of Boston Dynamics as robotics strategy accelerates
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Mitsubishi expands Texas port operations to speed dealer deliveries
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The AI platform capturing $10,000 a month in after-hours dealer revenue
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Mexico targets USMCA tariffs, Volkswagen expands affordable EVs, Lucid denies bankruptcy rumors
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