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Polestar barred from U.S. sales beyond 2026 model year

Jun 26, 2026

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Polestar barred from U.S. sales beyond 2026 model year

The decision sent Polestar shares down more than 6.2% in premarket trading Thursday. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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Ford, Porsche lead JD Power Initial Quality Study as vehicle reliability improves

Jun 26, 2026

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Ford, Porsche lead JD Power Initial Quality Study as vehicle reliability improves

This was the industry's largest year-over-year improvement since 1997. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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Toyota lowers production plans again, raising fresh inventory concerns for dealers

Jun 25, 2026

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Toyota lowers production plans again, raising fresh inventory concerns for dealers

The latest move marks Toyota's third production plan revision. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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California law could disrupt vehicle sales as automakers seek more time to comply

Jun 25, 2026

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California law could disrupt vehicle sales as automakers seek more time to comply

The issue stems from provisions in a 2024 law designed to protect victims of domestic abuse. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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Toyota begins U.S. production of new RAV4 Hybrid to help meet surging demand

Jun 24, 2026

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Toyota begins U.S. production of new RAV4 Hybrid to help meet surging demand

Production of the hybrid SUV at the Georgetown plant is part of more than $2 billion in investments Toyota has announced over the past two years. (3 min. read)

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California sues EPA over move to reverse key vehicle emissions waivers

Jun 24, 2026

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California sues EPA over move to reverse key vehicle emissions waivers

The lawsuit alleges the EPA's attempt to reclassify California's waivers violates the Administrative Procedure Act. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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Unifor opens contract talks with Detroit Three as Canada auto industry faces uncertainty

Jun 23, 2026

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Unifor opens contract talks with Detroit Three as Canada auto industry faces uncertainty

The talks, which began Monday in Toronto, are being described as the “most consequential” negotiations in the union's history. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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BMW's China, Iran challenges deepen as automaker explores cost cuts

Jun 23, 2026

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BMW's China, Iran challenges deepen as automaker explores cost cuts

The discussions come after BMW issued its third profit warning in three years. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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Rising auto loan and insurance costs redefine the true cost of vehicle ownership

Jun 21, 2026

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Rising auto loan and insurance costs redefine the true cost of vehicle ownership

The average U.S. household with automotive obligations now pays $7,140 annually for auto loans and insurance. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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Ford issues new recalls for more than 125K vehicles over faulty prior repairs

Jun 21, 2026

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Ford issues new recalls for more than 125K vehicles over faulty prior repairs

One of the campaigns affects 91,198 model-year 2018–2020 F-150 trucks. (2 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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BMW cuts outlook as China slowdown and Iran conflict weigh on German automakers

Jun 18, 2026

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BMW cuts outlook as China slowdown and Iran conflict weigh on German automakers

BMW's stock dropped to its lowest level since 2020. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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Japan’s auto exports surge as Toyota extends lead over domestic rivals

Jun 18, 2026

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Japan’s auto exports surge as Toyota extends lead over domestic rivals

Japan's exports grew at their fastest pace since 2022. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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CarMax grows revenue and unit sales, signaling intensifying competition in used cars

Jun 18, 2026

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CarMax grows revenue and unit sales, signaling intensifying competition in used cars

Combined retail and wholesale unit sales rose 3.3% year over year to 392,357 vehicles. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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Ford recalls nearly 45K F-150s over incomplete prior recall repair

Jun 18, 2026

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Ford recalls nearly 45K F-150s over incomplete prior recall repair

Affected vehicles were incorrectly recorded as having received a software update required under an earlier recall. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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Ford seeks U.S. approval to continue selling China-built Lincoln Nautilus

Jun 17, 2026

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Ford seeks U.S. approval to continue selling China-built Lincoln Nautilus

The request is critical for Ford to continue selling the Lincoln Nautilus SUV in the U.S. (3 min. read)

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Motor oil shortage threatens dealership service lanes despite potential U.S.-Iran deal

Jun 16, 2026

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Motor oil shortage threatens dealership service lanes despite potential U.S.-Iran deal

Relief from the supply strain is not expected until at least mid-2027, according to the Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association. (2 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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Financial stress remains high among Americans, adding pressure to auto affordability

Jun 16, 2026

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Financial stress remains high among Americans, adding pressure to auto affordability

Consumers' ability to manage their finances plays a significant role in their level of financial stress and overall sense of financial well-being. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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UAW President Shawn Fain seeks second term as union prepares for next round of auto labor battles

Jun 15, 2026

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UAW President Shawn Fain seeks second term as union prepares for next round of auto labor battles

Delegates will nominate candidates challenging Fain for a second term at this week's UAW convention. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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Dana, Eaton Mobility merge in $10 billion deal as supplier consolidation accelerates

Jun 14, 2026

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Dana, Eaton Mobility merge in $10 billion deal as supplier consolidation accelerates

The merger brings together two major competitors. (3 min. read)

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UAW, Dauch reach tentative deal, ending strike at key GM truck supplier

Jun 14, 2026

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UAW, Dauch reach tentative deal, ending strike at key GM truck supplier

The agreement at the Michigan facility meets the UAW's wage demands for nearly 1,000 workers. (3 min.read)

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Marcus Amick

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Mexico auto production holds steady as exports rise despite trade uncertainty

Jun 14, 2026

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Mexico auto production holds steady as exports rise despite trade uncertainty

Mexican manufacturers exported 306,288 vehicles in May, up 1.7% year over year. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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Honda recalls more than 800K vehicles over rear suspension corrosion risk

Jun 12, 2026

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Honda recalls more than 800K vehicles over rear suspension corrosion risk

The recall covers certain 2016-2022 Honda Pilot, 2017-2023 Ridgeline, 2019-2023 Passport, and 2014-2020 Acura MDX models. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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Ford's F-Series supply outlook improves as key aluminum supplier restarts production

Jun 11, 2026

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Ford's F-Series supply outlook improves as key aluminum supplier restarts production

The plant, which supplies aluminum used in Ford's F-Series truck bodies, had been offline for months following two fires. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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Canada defends North American auto trade as Trump signals opposition to USMCA renewal

Jun 11, 2026

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Canada defends North American auto trade as Trump signals opposition to USMCA renewal

Canada is the largest export market for U.S. passenger vehicles and light trucks. (3 min. read)

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Marcus Amick

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Stellantis recalls 1.3 million Jeep Wranglers and Gladiators over fire risk

Jun 10, 2026

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Stellantis recalls 1.3 million Jeep Wranglers and Gladiators over fire risk

The recall covers 2021-2025 models of the Jeep SUVs and pickups. (3 min. read)

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