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Mar 20, 2025

Stellantis working with suppliers and dealers to mitigate tariff impact

Mar 20, 2025

Tesla insurance costs are climbing fast—here’s why

3 make-or-break moves from Nissan to win back U.S. dealers

The Breakdown

Mar 20, 2025

3 make-or-break moves from Nissan to win back U.S. dealers

Mar 19, 2025

Auto loan delinquencies show signs of stabilizing—if the economy cooperates

Mar 19, 2025

Mazda cuts $3.3B from electric vehicle plans

Mar 19, 2025

GM turns to Nvidia for AI-driven manufacturing and automation

Inside Nissan’s comeback gameplan: Profitability, product mix, and the long road ahead

Podcast Recaps

Mar 19, 2025

Inside Nissan’s comeback gameplan: Profitability, product mix, and the long road ahead

Mar 18, 2025

Americans are buying more six-figure cars than ever before

Mar 18, 2025

Honda to source hybrid car batteries from U.S. Toyota plant

Mar 18, 2025

BYD unveils ‘five-minute’ EV charging platform

Mar 17, 2025

Used car prices poised for spring spike amid tight supply

Mar 17, 2025

Honda to revise data practices after settling with California regulators for $632,000

Mar 17, 2025

Mazda outperforms rivals in 2025 IIHS safety awards

Access to auto loans gets easier, VW brings back physical buttons, BMW temporarily absorbs tariff impacts

The Weekly

Mar 15, 2025

Access to auto loans gets easier, VW brings back physical buttons, BMW temporarily absorbs tariff impacts

Mar 14, 2025

Dealership service satisfaction holds strong despite repair delays—study

Mar 14, 2025

Auto industry faces 3 possible paths as tariffs take effect—report

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Stellantis working with suppliers and dealers to mitigate tariff impact

The automaker has been stockpiling key parts—including safety components—from Mexico to U.S. plants to stay ahead of potential supply disruptions. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

20 March 2025

Tesla insurance costs are climbing fast—here’s why

Certain Tesla models have a much higher frequency of insurance claims than their competitors. (2 min. read)

20 March 2025

The Breakdown

3 make-or-break moves from Nissan to win back U.S. dealers

Profitability is back in focus

Car Dealership Guy

20 March 2025

Auto loan delinquencies show signs of stabilizing—if the economy cooperates

Auto accounts past-due by 30, 60, and 90 days have improved from January. (4 min. read)

Ash Savage

19 March 2025

Mazda cuts $3.3B from electric vehicle plans

Instead of going all-in on electrification, Mazda is betting on a flexible strategy that balances hybrids, ICE, and BEVs. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

19 March 2025

GM turns to Nvidia for AI-driven manufacturing and automation

GM says the collaboration isn’t intended to replace humans but rather empower the teams building next-gen vehicles. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

19 March 2025

Podcast Recaps

Inside Nissan’s comeback gameplan: Profitability, product mix, and the long road ahead

Featuring Vinay Shahani, Chief Marketing and Sales Officer for Nissan/Infiniti USA

19 March 2025

Americans are buying more six-figure cars than ever before

By the end of February (year-to-date), more than 52,000 new vehicles transacted above $100,000. (3 min. read)

18 March 2025

Honda to source hybrid car batteries from U.S. Toyota plant

The facility—backed by a $14 billion investment from Toyota—is set to start producing hybrid batteries in April. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

18 March 2025

BYD unveils ‘five-minute’ EV charging platform

By comparison, Tesla’s V4 Superchargers take 15 minutes to charge and provide a range of 200 miles. (2 min. read)

Marcus Amick

18 March 2025

Used car prices poised for spring spike amid tight supply

Consumers hoping for a price break on used cars in the near future—will probably be disappointed. (2 min. read)

17 March 2025

Honda to revise data practices after settling with California regulators for $632,000

The CPPA’s enforcement action against Honda is part of a broader reckoning for automakers over data privacy. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

17 March 2025

Mazda outperforms rivals in 2025 IIHS safety awards

Mazda’s strong showing on this year’s list adds to the sales momentum the brand has been gaining in North America. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

17 March 2025

The Weekly

Access to auto loans gets easier, VW brings back physical buttons, BMW temporarily absorbs tariff impacts

Go deeper: 5 min. read

15 March 2025

Dealership service satisfaction holds strong despite repair delays—study

Porsche and Subaru rank the highest for dealership service satisfaction among premium and mass-market brands. (4 min. read)

Marcus Amick

14 March 2025

Auto industry faces 3 possible paths as tariffs take effect—report

The on-and-off uncertainty and changing parameters of the tariffs continue to be one of the biggest issues for the auto industry. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

14 March 2025