TSLA298.320-9.12%
GM89.400-0.9%
F15.2800.32%
RIVN16.330-0.36%
CYD45.120-1.31%
HMC30.6800.4%
TM192.8406.54%
CVNA66.3300.26%
PAG223.4403.43%
LAD427.48069.17%
AN229.9809.65%
GPI357.9707.32%
ABG248.2607.27%
SAH112.6607.97%
TSLA298.320-9.12%
GM89.400-0.9%
F15.2800.32%
RIVN16.330-0.36%
CYD45.120-1.31%
HMC30.6800.4%
TM192.8406.54%
CVNA66.3300.26%
PAG223.4403.43%
LAD427.48069.17%
AN229.9809.65%
GPI357.9707.32%
ABG248.2607.27%
SAH112.6607.97%
TSLA298.320-9.12%
GM89.400-0.9%
F15.2800.32%
RIVN16.330-0.36%
CYD45.120-1.31%
HMC30.6800.4%
TM192.8406.54%
CVNA66.3300.26%
PAG223.4403.43%
LAD427.48069.17%
AN229.9809.65%
GPI357.9707.32%
ABG248.2607.27%
SAH112.6607.97%


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California files lawsuit against EPA over vehicle emissions waivers

California files lawsuit against EPA over vehicle emissions waivers

- June 23, 2026
On the Dash: California's emissions rules remain the subject of ongoing legal and political battles, creating uncertainty for automakers and dealers. The dispute could affect future EV sales requirements and...
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Toyota Tacoma owners report transmission concerns amid recalls

Toyota Tacoma owners report transmission concerns amid recalls

- June 17, 2026
On the Dash: Some fourth-generation Toyota Tacoma owners report transmission hesitation and harsh shifting, particularly during cold starts. Toyota recalled about 6,000 model-year 2025 Tacoma 4WD trucks over front driveshaft...
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Automakers back EPA emissions delay, urge swift rewrite of vehicle rules

Automakers back emissions delay as dealers navigate EV uncertainty

- June 4, 2026
On the Dash: Automakers support delaying stricter emissions standards until 2029, citing market conditions and slower-than-expected EV adoption. Regulatory changes could give manufacturers greater flexibility to prioritize gas-powered and hybrid...
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Hyundai and Kia post record U.S. hybrid sales in May. SeungKyu Yoon, CEO, Kia North America and Hyundai CEO Jose Muñoz.

Hyundai and Kia post record U.S. hybrid sales in May

- June 2, 2026
On the Dash: Hyundai and Kia each posted record U.S. hybrid sales in May 2026. Both brands are racing for the No. 2 U.S. hybrid spot behind Toyota. Hyundai sold...
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Toyota halts next-generation Lexus EV amid slowing demand

Toyota halts next-gen Lexus EV amid slowing demand

- May 29, 2026
On the Dash: Toyota’s pause signals growing caution among automakers toward aggressive EV rollout timelines. Uncertainty in luxury EV demand could affect future inventory planning and consumer adoption expectations. Toyota...
EVs & Technology Articles
Toyota global sales decline as Middle East conflict disrupts exports

Toyota global sales decline as Middle East conflict disrupts exports

- May 28, 2026
On the Dash: Ongoing disruptions in the Middle East could tighten vehicle supply and increase production volatility across the industry. Toyota continues to see strong consumer demand despite softer global...
Industry News Articles
Toyota expands Tundra recall over engine contamination concerns

Toyota expands Tundra recall over engine contamination concerns

- May 27, 2026
On the Dash: Toyota’s expanding recall adds pressure to service departments already handling high recall volumes. Dealers should prepare for increased customer concerns surrounding Tundra reliability and engine performance. The...
Recalls & Safety Updates Articles
Toyota, Nissan prepare dealers for potential synthetic oil shortages

Toyota, Nissan prepare dealers for potential synthetic oil shortages

- May 20, 2026
On the Dash: Dealers may need to manage tighter synthetic oil inventories and prepare customers for temporary lubricant substitutions. Hybrid-heavy service departments could face increased maintenance delays if ultra-thin oil...
Industry News Articles
Toyota plans $2B Texas factory expansion amid U.S. production push

Toyota plans $2B Texas factory expansion amid U.S. production push

- May 15, 2026
On the Dash: Toyota is increasing U.S. production capacity as tariffs continue reshaping global vehicle sourcing and pricing. Expanded domestic truck production could improve inventory stability and reduce exposure to...
Industry News Articles
Toyota launches all-electric campaign focused on everyday usability and skeptical EV buyers

Toyota launches all-electric campaign focused on everyday usability and skeptical EV buyers

- May 13, 2026
On the Dash: Toyota is shifting EV messaging toward practicality, lifestyle integration, and first-time EV adoption. Multicultural marketing remains a major focus as automakers refine customer acquisition strategies. Dealers may...
EVs & Technology Articles

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