🚗 Tesla Ends a Chapter

🚙 EV interest rises, legacy models retire, and the gas prices spark new EV interest.

The Auto Industry’s Competitive Reality Check

We talk modern dealerships and customers with John Bozzella, CEO of the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, live at the New York Auto Forum 2026.

🚗 Hybrids Continue Gaining Ground

🚙 More options across SUVs hybrids and EVs are reshaping how buyers make decisions.

NY Auto Forum Takeaways from Liza Borches

🚗 From Pranks to Prototypes

🚙 From unexpected builds to tighter margins, the signals are getting clearer.

JD Power Maintains 2026 New-Vehicle Sales Forecast, Asserts Ongoing Industry Resilience

Vehicle Portfolio Mix and Fuel Efficiency Improvements Make Current Market Dynamics Different than Previous Gas Shocks

🚗 Tension at the Tank

🚙 Fuel prices jump, Jeep production tightens, and pressure shows up across the system.

The Themes That Defined NYAF

This year’s NYAF brought the industry’s biggest pressure points into one room, and the clearest signals centered on discipline, adaptability, and staying close to the customer.

🚗 Who really owns your dealership data?

🚙 Tech hiring, pricing pressure, software bets, and a fresh compliance line dealers cannot ignore.

🚗 The Conversations Are Changing

🚙 Policy shifts, hesitant buyers, and global pressure all moving at once.

🚗 Affordability Is Tightening, and Dealers Feel It

🚙 Plus: March sales look solid and three great things about Maryland.

🚗 Customers are telling dealers exactly what to fix

🚙 A quick read on what customers keep saying, where EV competition is growing, and which bets are getting cut.