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%


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Wholesale used-vehicle prices rose in April, hitting the highest level since October 2023 amid tariff concerns and tight supply.

Wholesale used-vehicle prices surge in April

- May 8, 2025
Wholesale used-vehicle prices jumped in April, fueled by stronger-than-usual seasonal demand and growing concerns over new tariffs. According to the latest Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI), prices rose 2.7%...
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Volvo Cars said it will cut approximately 125 jobs—5% of the workforce—at its Charleston, South Carolina factory.

Volvo to cut 125 jobs at U.S. plant amid trade pressures and market shifts

- May 7, 2025
Volvo Cars said it will cut approximately 125 jobs, or 5% of the workforce, at its Charleston, South Carolina factory as the company adjusts to shifting market conditions and evolving...
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GM will eliminate one of three shifts at its Oshawa, Ontario, plant, cutting roughly 700 jobs as it adjusts to President Trump's tariffs.

GM cuts shifts in Ontario plant, impacting 700 jobs due to auto tariffs

- May 5, 2025
General Motors (GM) will eliminate one of three shifts at its Oshawa, Ontario, plant, cutting roughly 700 jobs as the automaker adjusts its North American operations in response to President...
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Jaguar Land Rover has resumed shipping vehicles to the U.S. after a nearly month-long halt triggered by President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff

Jaguar Land Rover resumes U.S. shipments after tariff-related halt

- May 5, 2025
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR)has resumed shipping vehicles to the United States after a nearly month-long suspension triggered by President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on imported cars and light trucks. The first...
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Peter Cooper of Lexus of Lehigh Valley discusses tariffs, industry uncertainty, and why clarity—not panic—should guide dealer decisions.

Lead with clarity, not fear amid tariff uncertainty – Peter Cooper | Lexus of Lehigh Valley

- May 5, 2025
In today's episode of Inside Automotive, Peter Cooper, president and CEO of Lexus of Lehigh Valley shares his thoughts on the potential impact of the new auto tariffs and what...
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Ford reported a 16% increase in U.S. auto sales for April, driven by strong demand for pickup trucks and aggressive discounting.

Ford sees 16% surge in auto sales amid robust pickup truck demand

- May 2, 2025
On May 1, Ford reported a 16% increase in U.S. auto sales for April, driven by strong demand for pickup trucks and aggressive discounting through its employee pricing program. However,...
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Weekly Roundup: Trump eases tariffs, GM cuts outlook, Ford axes $10B project

- May 2, 2025
Earlier this week: Trump to ease auto tariffs, reimburse automakers, and soften parts duties. GM slashes profit outlook amid $5 billion tariff threat. Ford scraps key software program after $10...
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GM has cut its 2025 profit forecast, warning it could take a hit of up to $5 billion due to auto tariffs levied under President Trump.

GM slashes profit outlook amid $5 billion tariff threat

- May 1, 2025
General Motors (GM) has cut its 2025 profit forecast, warning it could take a hit of up to $5 billion due to auto tariffs levied under President Donald Trump’s latest...
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Stellantis pauses Jeep Gladiator production in Toledo as sales slow, tariffs hit, and inventory levels prompt broader shutdowns.

Stellantis paused Jeep Gladiator production amid parts shortages and tariff concerns

- May 1, 2025
Stellantis has paused production of its Jeep Gladiator at the Toledo Assembly Complex’s south plant this week in an effort to “realign parts inventory with demand.” The halt began Monday...
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BofA’s John Murphy discusses tariff impacts on auto sales, supply chains, and dealer profitability amid rising costs and uncertainty.

BofA’s John Murphy breaks down tariff risks and future impact

- May 1, 2025
With tariff uncertainty looming and the supply chain under stress, the automotive industry may be heading into another disruption. In today's episode of Inside Automotive, John Murphy, senior autos analyst...
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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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