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Auto Economists: Tariffs Will Raise Prices for the U.S. Car Buyer

Analysis for the auto industry are forecasting prices at dealerships rising just as the recovery from the pandemic…

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Haig Report: Strong Market for Dealership Sales in 2025

Haig Partners has released its 2024 fourth quarter report that concludes that demand for dealerships remains robust as private…

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Trump: I Don’t Care If Car Prices Go Up Because of Tariffs

In the harshest of terms, President Donald Trump said he “couldn’t care less” is car prices rise due…

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Consumer Auto Spending Expected to Set Monthly Record for March

J.D Power is forecasting a nearly 10 percent increase in total new-vehicle sales for March from a year…

News March 28
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News March 27
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President Trump: 25% Auto Tariffs Effective April 2 are “Permanent”

President Donald Trump signed an executive order that goes into effect April 2 imposing a 25 percent tariff…

News March 26
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Hyundai Commits to U.S. Manufacturing Expansion with $21B Investment

A new plant in Louisiana is the centerpiece of Hyundai’s $21 billion investment over the next three years…

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NVIDIA Increases Foothold in Auto Industry with General Motors, Magna Deals

NVIDIA continues to make inroads in the automotive industry, announcing collaborations with one of Detroit’s Big 3 and…

News March 25
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Dealership Buy/Sell Market Hits Record High in 2024: Kerrigan

The auto dealership buy/sell market has another record breaking year in 2024, rising 10 percent from the year…

News March 24
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Federal Authorities Announce Arrests in Tesla Attacks as Elon Musk’s Political Influence Grows

The U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) arrested three individual responsible for the destruction of Tesla properties March 20, actions…

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Volvo Global Sales Drop 10% in November

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