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July numbers reflect market volatility following weeks-long software shutdown following cyberattacks.

Many new-vehicle consumers find their rides uncomfortable, and it’s largely in their heads.

Toyota, trucks and SUVs dominate list of those with greatest chance of hitting 250K miles.

'Absolute Sale' designed to deliver increased velocity, higher engagement, better results.

When it comes to the shopping experience, study shows they gravitate to nontraditional features, services.

Dealerships will sell EVs to women when they craft an experience that caters to the female buyer and address concerns about EV charging and range.

The ID.4 wins the next-to-highest award given by IIHS.

The wholesale market declined last week at its fastest rate in four months.

First-quarter survey reveals best result in the poll's history.

Car colors have gotten a bit drab over the past two decades, research shows.

Some segments, including trucks, declined slightly less than the previous week.

Available in vAuto Academy, Variable Management Certification designed for dealers to maximize ROI on used vehicles, at no cost.

Supply backlog of 2023 vehicles nearly at prepandemic level.

Growing inventory, incentives shrink dealer profit, though sales are strong.

Redline study says high-quality images increase consumer confidence.

IIHS, Consumer Reports suggest used and new models with top safety ratings and less room for error, dangerous driving.

The wholesale market's fall picked up speed last week.

Subdued spring sales due to affordability issues pad inventory, except for the least expensive vehicles.

Waning tax refunds pair with high interest rates to mute demand, Cox Automotive says.

Study shows fewer shoppers are likely to buy one. J.D. Power says education on incentives could help win more over.

Slight incentives pullback pushes ATP to its highest of the year, but Cox expects them to resume along with inventory.

Flattening wholesale market continued last week as spring bump ebbs.

Cox forecast puts mass adoption on the fast track within a decade.

Amazon’s brand the subject of investigation after two wrecks involving motorcycles.

Trucks were about flat last week as just three of the 13 segments experienced a bump.

Report says many mass-market consumers would also seriously consider buying one.

Lotlinx's Vincensus report provides quarterly data for must auto industry OEMs and retailers.

Auto industry trade group says European Union far behind on having enough to meet C02-reduction plans.

Report highlights Asia-Pacific market, technology advances in the segment.

Auto industry advocate praises move while mining group says it helps China.

One forecast puts output up about 200,000 units in the first quarter.

Computing group says widespread daily use of such vehicles may never be safe or practical.

Treasury department gives them three extra years to comply with stricter rules, potentially making more EVs eligible for tax credits.

April deliveries surge, in line with its plans to focus on the segment over pure EVs.

Two other models in the automaker’s line fare less well in IIHS crash tests.

Last week's market barely budged with its 0.01% uptick.

New federal rule takes effect in 2029 for most light vehicles to cut traffic deaths.

Dealer group says EV maker’s sales keep falling, model falls from top spot.

Mustang Mach E system evaluated after fatal crashes as federal agency reports that Tesla’s similar system creates ‘critical safety gap.’

Regulators examining why later updates weren’t part of the initial remedy and cite concerns over post-recall crashes, test results.

AAA study shows speed limit increases can lead to speeding in nearby neighborhoods.

Front-to-rear crashes with motorcycles, large trucks show crash-prevention tech less effective in those scenarios.

Fewer selling days explain the difference. Sales pace on track to be the best sales year since 2019.

IIHS testing gives two models its top safety rating.

California store’s founder plans to expand and renovate it, focusing on truck sales.

Carmaker finds nanostructure window tinting it developed bests conventional products, especially in scorching climates.

CDK research finds customer satisfaction improves when dealers keep the sales process to less than two hours.

Accelerator pedal issue affects more than 3,800 units of the recently released vehicle.

EV share declines, mirroring slower demand in the U.S.