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

The House of Representatives moved a step closer to overturning a federal waiver that allows California to enforce a ban on gas-powered cars

House advances bid to repeal California’s gasoline car ban

- May 1, 2025
The U.S. House of Representatives moved a step closer Thursday to overturning a federal waiver that allows California to enforce a ban on gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035. The waiver, granted...
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Tesla faces leadership uncertainty as sales decline, investor pressure mounts, and Musk's political focus sparks growing backlash.

WSJ reports Tesla initiated succession planning amid sales decline and political controversy

- May 1, 2025
Amid slowing sales, a plunging stock price, and growing investor concerns over Elon Musk's political focus, Tesla's board has reportedly begun CEO succession planning. The Wall Street Journal broke the...
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President Trump is expected to ease the financial blow of his newly imposed auto tariffs by allowing reimbursements for automakers.

Trump to ease auto tariffs, reimburse automakers and soften parts duties

- April 29, 2025
President Trump is expected to ease the financial blow of his newly imposed auto tariffs by allowing reimbursements for automakers and limiting overlapping duties on imported materials, according to people...
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President Trump considers exempting auto parts from tariffs as industry groups warn rising costs could threaten U.S. automotive production.

Trump considers tariff relief for automakers, White House confirms

- April 25, 2025
President Donald Trump is considering exempting automakers from specific tariffs. The White House confirmed the information with CNBC on Wednesday following a report from the Financial Times. This consideration comes...
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Weekly Roundup: Dealers sue Scout, GM stays course in Mexico, Ford halts China exports

- April 25, 2025
Earlier this week: California dealers sued VW and Scout Motors to block the direct sales model, seeking $35 million in penalties. GM confirms Mexican EV production will continue despite tariffs....
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U.S. opens national security probe into imported commercial trucks, raising potential for new tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and Japan.

Trump administration targets imported commercial trucks in national security probe

- April 24, 2025
The U.S. Department of Commerce has launched a new national security investigation into imports of medium- and heavy-duty trucks and related parts, a move that could lead to sweeping tariffs...
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The Trump administration is threatening to withhold federal funding and block approvals for upcoming transportation projects in Manhattan

Trump administration threatens Manhattan project funding over NYC congestion pricing

- April 22, 2025
The Trump administration is threatening to withhold federal funding and block approvals for upcoming transportation projects in Manhattan unless New York City halts its congestion pricing program by May 21. The...
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Jerome Powell said the tariffs and trade policies enacted by President Trump are likely to boost inflation & unemployment throughout the year

Powell warns Trump tariffs could trigger inflation and job losses through 2025

- April 18, 2025
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that tariffs and trade policies enacted by President Donald Trump are likely to drive up both inflation and unemployment for the remainder of...
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Mazda will suspend exports of its U.S.-built CX-50 compact SUV to Canada starting May 12, in response to President Trump's tariffs

Mazda halts CX-50 exports to Canada amid tariff impact

- April 18, 2025
Mazda Motor Corp. will suspend exports of its U.S.-built CX-50 compact SUV to Canada starting May 12, a temporary response to the escalating cost pressures triggered by President Donald Trump’s...
Headlines Articles

Weekly Roundup: Trump hints at tariff relief, U.S. probes chip imports, GM cuts 500 jobs amid EV slump

- April 18, 2025
Earlier this week: Trump signaled possible tariff relief for the auto industry amid supply chain disruptions. The  U.S. launches national security probe into semiconductor imports. GM to idle its Canadian...
Daily Automotive News


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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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