Buy-Sell

First-time, small dealers struggle with floorplan loan approvals

Some first-time or small dealers owning fewer than five rooftops have had trouble securing floorplan loans this year.

Toyota

Toyota Grand Highlander adds new entry trim for 2025 starting at $42,310

Sales

New-car market expands 12% in October; Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Subaru up; Toyota, Volvo fall

Technology

Japanese AI startup Turing taps Nvidia for full self-driving in Tokyo next year

Video & Podcasts

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First Shift

First Shift: U.S. October sales update

Struggles with floorplan loan support | Magna Q3 income on the rise | AutoNation sells 8 dealerships

Shift

Bryant Walker Smith examines the state of the self-driving industry (episode 274)

Daily Drive

How dealers plan to fight Scout Motors

By:

Kellen Walker

Retail

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Scout

Column: Scout-dealer saga is centered on independence

Stellantis

Jeep takes hikers off-road with Merrell shoe collection

Retail

Jeffrey Smail, Pennsylvania auto group co-owner, dies at 59

Service And Parts

Tech-savvy dealer blazes her own trail

Retail

Auto dealers say staff need to learn about, drive EVs

Volkswagen

Volkswagen sees a future for new-vehicle subscriptions

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Ally

In The Drivers Seat

Embracing generational diversity in the workplace: Insights from Ally Financial Director Zoa Ordóñez

Manufacturing

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Ford

Ford cost challenges pervade Q3 earnings

Toyota

Toyota’s longtime head of purchasing, Bob Young, to retire

Volkswagen

Reports: VW’s Di Si likely to be replaced

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CDK

In The Driver's Seat

CDK Global’s KAM McManus on customer-centric transformation in auto retail

Suppliers

Chicago Flex-N-Gate workers vote to join UAW

Technology

Humanoid robots are automotive industry’s new next frontier

Cars & Concepts

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Toyota Grand Highlander adds new entry trim for 2025 starting at $42,310

The 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander’s trim walk will start with the new LE, with a standard 2.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine and front-wheel drive.

Chevrolet adds Sidewinder diagonal driving ability to 2025 Silverado EV

Next-gen Subaru Outback caught testing

Kia lifts cover on first pickup

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Capital One

Capital One study finds car buyers value dealer trust over price

EV

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China

China files WTO complaint over the E.U.’s electric car tariffs

Tesla

Elon Musk won’t be ‘bullied’ over $1 million voter giveaway, lawyer said

Retail

Auto dealers say staff need to learn about, drive EVs

Magnetic material recycling is coming attraction in EV production

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DSMA

Technology

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Hackathon teaches dealers how to use AI tools

Technology

Japanese AI startup Turing taps Nvidia for full self-driving in Tokyo next year

Shift

Bryant Walker Smith examines the state of the self-driving industry (episode 274)

Mobility

A 4G network sunset is inevitable. When should automakers switch to 5G?

Suppliers

Mobileye’s quarterly revenue beats estimates, signaling demand recovery

Technology

Humanoid robots are automotive industry’s new next frontier

Data Center

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North America production downtime – 11/04/24

North America car and truck assembly plant downtime for the current week

Automotive News Data Center market data and insights

Dealership Buy Sell

Future Product Guide

Automotive News Europe

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NIO

Nio’s first hybrid model will be targeted at European buyers

Sales

China urges palatable EV trade solution from EU as France defends bloc

Automakers

Czech Republic joining Italy to fight carmakers’ CO2 fines

Automotive News Canada

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Retail

The best Canadian dealerships have great leaders

Retail

Canada’s best dealerships go ‘above and beyond’ for their employees

Magnetic material recycling is coming attraction in EV production