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Industry•by Hannah Mitchell•January 15, 2026

California Dealerships Sell

Pierce Automotive Group picked up well-established Lexus stores after their founder died, vowing to carry on her approach and the dealerships’ names and staffs.

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Industry•by Lauren Lawrence•January 15, 2026

U.S. EV Sales Off Global Trend

Worldwide deliveries rose 20% in 2025, but American demand dropped sharply in the fourth quarter when a federal incentive ended, cutting sales 4% year-over-year.

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Sales•by Lauren Lawrence•January 14, 2026

Buyer Satisfaction Up Despite High Prices

Auto consumers reported greater satisfaction last year despite higher prices and rising tariffs, due to an omnichannel approach blending online and in-person shopping, Cox Automotive research found.

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F&I•by Hannah Mitchell•January 12, 2026

Auto Credit Access Loosens

December brought some of the best borrowing availability for consumers in years, though lenders tightened their reins on riskier segments of the market.

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2026 Disaster Response Guide Call for Experts is Open.
Industry•by Lauren Fletcher•January 12, 2026

Disaster Readiness Starts Before the Storm [Call for Experts]

The 2026 Disaster Response Guide is officially underway, and we’re now opening a Call for Insights and Experts.

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Industry•by Lauren Lawrence•January 9, 2026

2026 Consumer Priorities Revealed

The Global Automotive Consumer Study shows that U.S. car shoppers value in-person dealership visits, crave more affordability, and are still hesitant about EV adoption.

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Product & Technology•by Hannah Mitchell•January 8, 2026

Auto Software Collaboration Grows

More OEMs and U.S. auto parts makers joined the global initiative to leverage open-source software development for greater efficiencies and vehicle innovations.

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Industry•by Lauren Lawrence•January 8, 2026

Norway Auto Sales Almost Entirely Electric

Tesla is the No. 1 selling car brand in the Nordic country and dominates its EV market with a 19% market share. The Model Y is the top-selling vehicle, setting the record for single-car model registrations last year.

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Industry•by Staff•January 6, 2026

Protective Expands Reach With F&I Acquisition

Protective Life Corp. closed its acquisition of F&I company Portfolio Holding Inc., expanding its Asset Protection Division across the automotive, RV, power sports and marine sectors.

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Industry•by Hannah Mitchell•January 5, 2026

Late-Year Auto Sales Off

Purchases of new and used vehicles were down in December despite several positive market turns for consumers, whose optimism didn’t match their big-ticket spending.

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