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Weekly roundup: Vehicle affordability improves, Twitter announces new CEO, Tesla Cybertruck...

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Earlier this week: During Tesla's annual shareholder meeting, Elon Musk dismissed speculation that he is considering stepping down as Tesla's CEO, vehicle affordability improved...
Some of these useless features have spurred further inventions, while others are best left to the history books or lists like this article. 

5 of the most useless features to ever appear in cars

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If you’ve been in the car business long enough, you've come across some vehicle features that evoked a “What were they thinking?” comment or...
Many automakers, including Ford, GM, Volvo and now Mercedes, are conforming to Tesla's fast charging system, also known as the North American Charging Standard or NACS.

The influence of over-the-air updates on connected vehicles

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Welcome to another edition of The Future of Automotive, with Steve Greenfield, Founder, and CEO of Automotive Ventures, where I put recent automotive and...
The year-over-year declines in wholesale used car prices indicate a return to pre-pandemic conditions rather than waning demand.

Wholesale used car prices decline 5% year-over-year in April

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Wholesale used car prices declined for the first time this year. According to April's latest Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index, prices decreased 3% from...

Weekly roundup: Toyota commits to EVs, aftermarket service disappoints, Fisker’s EV...

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Earlier this week: EV maker Fisker announced its Ocean SUV will come equipped with swappable batteries in 2024, April U.S. auto sales improved year-over-year,...
Could you buy an electric vehicle - whether new or used, with the current EV prices available on the market? How about six months from now?

EV prices are dropping but has that made them affordable?

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Could you buy an electric vehicle - whether new or used, with the current EV prices available on the market? How about six months...
Tesla Q1 aftermath

Tesla faces criticism over new pricing strategy, self-driving promises

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Tesla is facing some pushback over its April 20 quarterly earnings call as investors and industry insiders contend with the automaker's new stances on...
chief financial officer, Natalie Knight

Stellantis appoints Natalie Knight as its new chief financial officer

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At the end of June, Richard Palmer, who served as Stellantis' chief financial officer when the company was known as Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, will...
Farid Ahmad, dealership valuations and M&A

The dealership M&A landscape is changing: Is now a good time...

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With economic headwinds and the return of competitive pricing at the dealership, many storeowners want to know if now is a good time to...
wholesale used vehicle prices

Wholesale used vehicle prices changing course in April

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After seeing unexpected increases in February and March, wholesale used vehicle prices have started to drop once more. Cox Automotive reports that the Manheim Used...