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Aug. 4, 2026 | Repossessions rising; dealerships face California wiretapping law
Vehicle repossessions are on the rise, creating new issues for lenders and dealers navigating the affordability crisis. A 1967 California wiretapping…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
August 3, 2026 | Red hot hybrids lift Honda, Hyundai and Kia; Volvo reveals EX50
Hybrids carry Honda, Hyundai and Kia to strong July results. Volvo reveals its new entry-level electric vehicle. Plus, John Pelliccio, QNX global pro…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Aug. 2, 2026 | Bonus Episode: Top supplier execs on China’s rise
China now ties the U.S. with 16 companies each on the Automotive News Top Suppliers list. In this bonus episode, four North American supplier executi…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Aug. 1, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Ford & Stellantis Q2 earnings; Japan earthquake impact
Automotive News reporters Michael Martinez and Larry P. Vellequette break down Ford and Stellantis’ second-quarter earnings and what they reveal abou…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
July 31, 2026 | Toyota disruptions spread after quake; F&I fraud up 3x since 2018
Japan’s earthquake fallout keeps spreading far beyond the quake zone. Audi reveals its largest vehicle ever, the Q9, targeting American families and …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
July 30, 2026 | Stellantis back in black; top supplier execs on navigating uncertainty
Stellantis swings back to profit in the second quarter. Nissan is trying to build cars at China speed. Plus, four North American supplier executives …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
July 29, 2026 | Ford posts $1.3B Q2 loss; Frank Peña on buying his first dealerships
Ford posts a $1.3 billion second-quarter net loss on charges tied to scrapped electric vehicle programs but raises its full-year guidance. The earthq…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
July 28, 2026 | Top suppliers list reveals global shifts; Japan earthquake rattles auto production
Automotive News reporter John Irwin walks through the biggest trends in this year’s top suppliers list, from the rise of Chinese suppliers to a North…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
July 27, 2026 | Honda eyes Accord hatchback to fight Subaru; why are used EV prices rising?
Honda is eyeing a lifted Accord hatchback to take on the Subaru Outback, potentially launching in 2029. America’s Car-Mart warns it may not survive w…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
July 26, 2026 | Bonus Episode: Ford and Geely partner in Spain to build electrified vehicles
Ford and Chinese automaker Geely have formed a joint venture to produce new electrified vehicles from both brands at Ford’s factory in Valencia, Spai…
2 months, 3 weeks ago