U.S. retail auto sales to rise 4% in 2025 despite Q4 slowdown — J.D. Power
December new-vehicle retail sales are projected at 1.22 million units, down 7.4% year-over-year (3.7% unadjusted for selling days), reports J.D. Power. (4 min. read)
Stellantis confirms return of Ram TRX with supercharged V-8
“Bringing back the nameplate isn’t enough. Ram set the bar five years ago with 702 horsepower, and that benchmark has been challenged,” said Ram CEO Tim Kuniskis. (4 min. read)
A rare signal from Tesla suggests underwhelming Q4 performance
While Tesla’s stock hit record highs this month, buoyed by enthusiasm for its planned robotaxi network, its core EV business has stumbled. (3 min. read)
Tensions boil as Colorado clears path for Scout Motors’ direct-to-consumer sales model
Currently, Scout Motors is being sued in California and Florida on the grounds that its intended distribution model violates state franchise laws. (5 min. read)