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Showroom•by Hannah Mitchell•September 28, 2026

Slow to Robo

Ten years of polling consumers shows autonomous vehicles’ profiles have risen considerably, but even more people now want at least some level of control if they go that route.

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Industry•by Lauren Lawrence•September 28, 2026

Future-Proof Your Business

A new industry outlook details several ways that automotive companies can use the rise in artificial intelligence and advanced technologies to their advantage.

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Industry•by Hannah Mitchell•September 23, 2026

Dealership Buy-Sells Keep Going Up

First-half transactions reflect continued high appetite for acquisitions despite falling profits, the most sought-after franchises bringing record prices.

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Industry•by Lauren Lawrence•September 23, 2026

California Makes Electric Moves

New laws in the Golden State aim to advance consumer access to public electric-vehicle chargers and reduce costs and barriers to its infrastructure.

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Industry•by Hannah Mitchell•September 21, 2026

Rare Earths Independence

Automakers seek alternatives to sourcing battery raw materials in volatile markets roiled by trade wars and disrupted supply chains.

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Industry•by Lauren Lawrence•September 21, 2026

Volvo Appoints President and CEO

Klaus Zellmer will replace Håkan Samuelsson as president and CEO of Volvo Cars in 2027 as the company makes strategic shifts toward profitability and cash generation.

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Industry•by Hannah Mitchell•September 16, 2026

Easier EV Charging Touted

Wireless charging pad provides automatic powering by just parking, says its maker, which sees a cable-free charger future as global EV demand grows.

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Industry•by Lauren Lawrence•September 16, 2026

Vehicle Ownership Costs Rising

Fuel prices, car prices and depreciation are all factors for new vehicles, and this year’s average annual numbers are up with the inclusion of electrics and hybrids.

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Industry•by Lauren Lawrence•September 14, 2026

Toyota Tops Longevity List

Toyota, Lexus, Honda and Acura came out on top in iSeeCars’ latest longest-lasting car brand study, all eclipsing the overall average chance of reaching 250,000 miles.

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Auto Finance•by Hannah Mitchell•September 14, 2026

More Auto Loans for the Taking in August

Riskier categories were on the uptick for the month as lenders loosened access in several areas while balancing out the exposure in another, Cox Automotive reported.

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