TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%
TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%
TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%


Retail Automotive

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...
August U.S. auto sales rose for Toyota, Ford, Hyundai, Honda, and Subaru, fueled by SUVs, EVs, and strong incentives.

August auto sales show mixed results across brands

- September 4, 2025
On the Dash: Toyota, Ford, Hyundai, Honda, and Subaru all posted strong August sales, with Hyundai and Kia hitting records. SUVs and electric vehicles drove overall growth across brands. EV...
The Swedish automaker Polestar reported a second-quarter net loss of $1.03 billion, more than triple the loss from the previous year.

Polestar posts $1 billion loss as tariffs and weak U.S. sales pressure EV maker

- September 4, 2025
On the Dash: Polestar posted a $1.03 billion Q2 loss, driven largely by a $739 million impairment charge on the Polestar 3 due to U.S. tariffs and pricing challenges. Europe...
Q3 2025 Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index shows steady dealer confidence, rising costs, and record-low EV outlook amid slower traffic.

Dealer confidence steady in Q3 despite profit pressure and EV concerns

- September 4, 2025
On the Dash: Dealer confidence stayed steady in Q3 with a market index of 43, despite softer traffic and profitability, according to the Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index (CADSI). Rising...
According to Mark Vickery, Ai is not about replacing human interaction but enabling dealers to provide a more personalized customer experience

Cox Automotive’s Mark Vickery on how AI is personalizing the customer experience

- September 4, 2025
According to Mark Vickery, the Associate Vice President of Performance Management at Cox Automotive, artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the automotive industry experience. On today's episode of Driving Solutions, Vickery...
Krystal Roberts

Second generation auto dealer named the 2025 Ally Sees Her Award Winner, recognizing two decades of industry service

- September 3, 2025
LAS VEGAS, Aug. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Krystal Roberts, executive manager of Advantage Auto Group's Advantage Chevrolet of Hodgkins, Ill., has been named the winner of the 2025 Ally Sees Her Award. The Ally Sees...
CDK Global reports Ease of Purchase for car buyers rises to 89% despite tight inventory and challenges with test drives and delivery

Car buyers face inventory challenges despite smooth dealership experience, CDK study finds

- September 3, 2025
On the Dash: CDK Global reports Ease of Purchase rose to 89%, but more buyers are ordering vehicles in transit due to tight inventory. Nearly three-quarters of buyers completed deals...
On Monday, shares of Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD tumbled nearly 8% after the company reported a 30% drop in quarterly profit.

BYD profit falls 30% as domestic EV price war hits margins

- September 3, 2025
On the Dash: BYD’s Q2 net profit fell nearly 30% to 6.36 billion yuan ($891 million) due to an aggressive domestic EV price war. Despite profit pressures, BYD’s revenue grew...

GM delivers record EV sales, Musk bets on Optimus humanoid robot, Audi debuts Concept C electric sports car

- September 3, 2025
Top Stories U.S. EV sales set record in August as GM delivers over 21,000 EVs. Read More Elon Musk ignores Tesla sales slump, places bets on Optimus humanoid robots. Read More Audi debuts...
Steve Napleton Automotive Group

Steve Napleton Automotive Group acquires two Palatine dealerships from AutoCanada

- September 3, 2025
Steve Napleton Automotive Group acquired Hyundai of Palatine and Chevrolet of Palatine from AutoCanada Inc. on August 19, 2025. The stores have been rebranded as Napleton Palatine Hyundai and Napleton...


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