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%


Retail Automotive

EV charging

U.S. proposes boosting American-made requirements for federally funded EV charges 

- February 12, 2026
On the Dash: Stricter domestic sourcing requirements may slow installation timelines in some markets, potentially affecting EV adoption rates that dealers rely on for long-term electrification strategies. Dealers working with...
EVs & Technology Articles
electric door handles

Lawmakers move to require manual backups for electric door handles

- February 12, 2026
On the Dash: The SAFE Exit Act would require manual mechanical releases in vehicles with electronic door systems. The bill follows fatal incidents where electric door handles reportedly failed after...
Industry News Articles
Stellantis

Stellantis issues immediate ‘do not drive’ alert for 225,000 vehicles

- February 12, 2026
Stellantis on Wednesday issued a “do not drive” warning for approximately 225,000 Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles in the United States equipped with unrepaired Takata airbags, urging owners to...
Recalls & Safety Updates Articles
January auto credit holds steady with higher subprime lending, longer terms, and rising borrowing costs for U.S. car buyers.

Auto credit access holds steady in January as borrowing costs rise

- February 12, 2026
On the Dash: January auto credit access held steady at its highest level since October 2022, despite some mixed metrics. Subprime lending and longer loan terms increased, expanding access for...
Industry News Articles
auto market

Erik Kibler on the economic trends shaping the 2026 auto market

- February 12, 2026
The auto market is navigating a period of uncertainty, from rising vehicle prices to shifting buyer behavior and evolving EV trends. Dealers and consumers alike are trying to make sense...
Economic Trends CBT Now
Carvana acquires Sacramento Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram in California

Carvana acquires Sacramento Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram in California

- February 11, 2026
Carvana Co. has acquired Sacramento Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram in California from Nouri/Shaver Automotive Group. The transaction closed Dec. 11 and marks Carvana’s fifth franchised dealership and its second in California. The store...
Mergers & Acquisitions Tracker Daily Automotive News
Ford

Ford posts largest quarterly decline, projects 2026 rebound

- February 11, 2026
On the Dash: Despite the fourth-quarter miss, Ford’s F-Series trucks and Ford Pro commercial fleet operations are expected to drive profitability, signaling stability for dealers reliant on these high-demand segments. ...
Industry News Articles
Multi-language Translation Added to eLEND Solutions Express Credit App

Multi-language translation added to eLEND solutions Express Credit App

- February 11, 2026
Foothill Ranch, CA — February 3, 2026 — eLEND Solutions announced today, at NADA 2026, that it is further increasing consumer access to its industry-leading credit application program with the addition of a...
Press Releases Articles
California advances EV mandates and incentives

California pushes ahead on EV mandates as Detroit automakers reengage regulators

- February 11, 2026
While Washington has pulled back on electric vehicle mandates and emissions enforcement, California is moving in the opposite direction—and the nation’s largest automakers are paying close attention. This week, executives...
Daily Automotive News Articles
Trump & Canada bridge

President Trump threatens to block Detroit-Canada bridge amid trade tensions

- February 11, 2026
On the Dash: Michigan dealerships relying on cross-border shipments may face slower deliveries and higher costs. Canadian imports and U.S.-made vehicles transported via the bridge could see delays or additional...
Global Industry News Articles

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Weekly roundup: Stellantis to add 10k jobs, GM leads in Q1 2026 sales, Federal judge partially allows lawsuit against VW to proceed
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