Retail

The latest news updates on the retail segment of the automotive industry.
Manufacturing
Dealer panel: Tariffs will bump up already high monthly payments

The Trump administration’s tariffs have the potential to turn up the heat on a long-simmering auto industry problem: affordability.

Dealer panel: Tariffs will bump up already high monthly payments
Manufacturing
Daily 5 report for May 23: Why dealers say vehicle affordability is a ‘major problem’
Daily 5 report for May 23: Why dealers say vehicle affordability is a ‘major problem’
Finance Insurance
Approved House bill includes tax deduction on first $10,000 of auto loan interest for U.S.-made vehicles
Approved House bill includes tax deduction on first $10,000 of auto loan interest for U.S.-made vehicles
Toyota
2026 Toyota RAV4 creates buzz at dealerships with new Arene operating system
2026 Toyota RAV4 creates buzz at dealerships with new Arene operating system
Zeigler Auto Group adds Ferrari dealership to lineup
Toyota Industries set to accept $41.4 billion buyout proposal, report says
Canadian dealership group adds to U.S. footprint with purchase of Ohio Toyota store
Dealers not fans of tariffs despite profit, sales bump from customers racing the duties
Captive finance companies, other auto lenders describe issues, benefits of tariffs
GM overhauls GM Rewards program, credit cards
Overheard: Mistakes will happen; how you fix them is what’s important
Philadelphia Catholic high school opens 3-year technician training academy
Dealer Stream, Blockboard team up to combat streaming advertising fraud
Canadian used-vehicle prices rise 9% in April as dealers head off tariffs
Billionaire Carvana CEO sells most shares ever as stock soars
Hertz sees net loss jump to $443 million during fleet refresh