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Back to SearchApril 25, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Should Stellantis just cut brands?; Elon Musk’s FSD admission
Reporters Larry P. Vellequette and Michael Martinez discuss Stellantis’ move to focus investments on Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat; GM shelving its ele…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
April 24, 2026 | Stellantis bets on four core brands; growing fixed ops revenue
Stellantis is focusing investments on Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat to lead its turnaround. A look at the questions dealers and customers should ask be…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
April 23, 2026 | AI cloning scams plague dealers; Tesla's autonomous future
Frank McKenna of Point Predictive discusses how dealerships can protect themselves from artificial intelligence-powered website cloning scams. Tesla …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
April 22, 2026 | GM shelves EV pickups; Amazon Autos wins over new dealers
General Motors is indefinitely delaying its next-generation electric pickups and redirecting cash to gasoline engines and plug-in hybrids. Sony Honda…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
April 21, 2026 | Dealer who helped launch Amazon Autos explains why he’s opting out
Andrew Wright, managing partner at Vinart Dealerships, explains why he chose not to participate in Hyundai’s Amazon Autos partnership despite helping…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
April 20, 2026 | F-150 inventory crisis deepens; Iran war threatens helium supply for chips
Ford F-150 supplies remain constrained seven months after the Novelis plant fire, with inventory down 43 percent and market share slipping. Pessimism…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
April 18, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Ford's tech shakeup; Nissan's new vision
Automotive News journalists Larry P. Vellequette and Michael Martinez discuss organizational changes at Ford, Volkswagen’s financial hit from ending …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
April 17, 2026 | Stellantis' Brampton plant pitch rejected; RockEd CEO Matthias Stoever
Stellantis’ plan to assemble Chinese Leapmotor electric vehicles at its idled Brampton plant gets rejected. Stellantis doubles down on artificial int…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
April 16, 2026 | Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa on turnaround strategy; EVs plunge in February
In an exclusive interview with Automotive News, Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa discusses his vision for the automaker’s turnaround, including artificial in…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
April 15, 2026 | Ford's Andrew Frick on electric pickup strategy; Stellantis, Dongfeng eye tie-up
Andrew Frick, president of Ford Blue and Ford Model e, discusses the automaker’s evolving pickup strategy, including extended-range EVs. Stellantis i…
2 months, 3 weeks ago