TSLA353.2004.25%
GM86.725-0.255%
F13.9800.05%
RIVN16.8350.235%
CYD39.4100.66%
HMC31.875-0.715%
TM192.920-0.89%
CVNA76.3904.06%
PAG219.0500.98%
LAD372.3353.785%
AN196.1901.06%
GPI262.6403.26001%
ABG212.6401.78%
SAH76.0500.73%
TSLA353.2004.25%
GM86.725-0.255%
F13.9800.05%
RIVN16.8350.235%
CYD39.4100.66%
HMC31.875-0.715%
TM192.920-0.89%
CVNA76.3904.06%
PAG219.0500.98%
LAD372.3353.785%
AN196.1901.06%
GPI262.6403.26001%
ABG212.6401.78%
SAH76.0500.73%
TSLA353.2004.25%
GM86.725-0.255%
F13.9800.05%
RIVN16.8350.235%
CYD39.4100.66%
HMC31.875-0.715%
TM192.920-0.89%
CVNA76.3904.06%
PAG219.0500.98%
LAD372.3353.785%
AN196.1901.06%
GPI262.6403.26001%
ABG212.6401.78%
SAH76.0500.73%


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New-vehicle prices reach 2026 high as buyers shift toward lower-cost segments

New-vehicle prices reach 2026 high as buyers shift toward lower-cost segments

- August 12, 2026
On the Dash: July ATP reached $49,855, the highest level of 2026, while remaining below the December 2025 record. Lower-priced segments are gaining sales share, helping keep overall new-vehicle price...
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Used prices hold steady at just over $30,000 as new prices rise, CarGurus finds

Used prices hold steady at just over $30,000 as new prices rise, CarGurus finds

- August 12, 2026
On the Dash: Used listing prices hold flat at $30,200 for a second straight month, according to CarGurus, still up 4.1% year-over-year. New listing prices climb to $51,400, up 4%...
Market Reports Articles
Auto loan originations hit a record in Q2, but so did serious car loan delinquencies

Auto loan originations hit a record in Q2, but so did delinquencies

- August 12, 2026
On the Dash: Auto loan originations hit a nominal record of $211 billion in Q2 2026, New York Fed data shows Serious auto loan delinquency reached its highest level since...
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Ford names new Chief AI and Data Officer to advance AI strategy

Ford names new Chief AI and Data Officer to advance AI strategy

- August 12, 2026
On the Dash: Ford is elevating AI and data leadership as the automaker looks to expand these capabilities across its major business units. Mannoochahr’s background in enterprise AI at...
Industry News Articles
Capital One reveals how dealers can win over the next-gen of car buyers 

Capital One reveals how dealers can win over the next-gen of car buyers 

- August 12, 2026
With a new generation of car buyers entering the market, their expectations are shifting towards a very different buying experience than previous generations. Joining us on today’s episode of Inside...
Sales & Marketing Inside Automotive
Why leadership vision can’t be voted on, and how to keep it alive

Why leadership vision can’t be voted on, and how to keep it alive

- August 12, 2026
In the rapidly changing retail automotive landscape, dealership leaders often feel overwhelmed with daily tasks such as managing inventory turnover, monitoring service bay utilization and meeting monthly sales quotas. However,...
Lessons in Leadership Tips & Training
Why dealership-native AI gives the best answers

Why dealership-native AI gives the best answers

- August 12, 2026
Human expertise comes from years of learning, experience, and applying knowledge in real-world situations. AI is similar. Its intelligence is built from vast amounts of knowledge that spans industries and...
EVs & Technology Publishing Partners
GM & SAIC extend joint venture, July incentives lower bestselling vehicle prices, Auto credit approval rates hit decade-highs

GM & SAIC extend joint venture, July incentives lower bestselling vehicle prices, Auto credit approval rates hit decade-highs

- August 11, 2026
Top Stories  GM, SAIC extend China joint venture through 2047 as automakers target new growth. Read More Incentives bring July relief to prices of bestselling cars and trucks, CDK finds. Read More Auto...
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GM, SAIC extend China joint venture through 2047 as automakers target new growth

GM, SAIC extend China joint venture through 2047 as automakers target new growth

- August 11, 2026
On the Dash: GM and SAIC extended their joint venture through 2047. SAIC-GM plans at least 30 new energy vehicles by 2030. China-developed Buick NEVs could begin reaching international markets...
Global Industry News Articles
Incentives bring July relief to prices of bestselling cars and trucks, CDK finds

Incentives bring July relief to prices of bestselling cars and trucks, CDK finds

- August 11, 2026
On the Dash: Truck prices averaged a transaction price decline of 1.8%, or $1,035, in July. Incentives increased by 30%, while car incentives also rose by 17% from June. July...
Market Reports Articles

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