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Auto Industry Remains The Last Sticking Point In US-Canada Trade Negotiations
Good morning! It's Wednesday, August 19, 2026, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. This is where you'll find the most important stories that are shaping the way…
Auto recalls surge even as vehicle quality improves; industry faces new Canadian tariffs
The automotive industry is facing a seemingly contradictory trend: Vehicle quality is improving even as the number of recalls climbs toward record levels. The development comes as automakers also prepare for new Canadian tariffs set to take effect…
U.S. and Canada Face Off Over Auto Tariffs
American and Canadian deal-makers are deep in eleventh-hour negotiations, trying to hammer out a compromise that would scale back President Donald Trump's punishing 25% 'Section 232' national security tariff on Canadian-assembled vehicles down to…
Good car leasing deals are harder to find, automotive experts say-here's why
Leasing has traditionally offered car buyers a relatively affordable way to drive a new vehicle every few years, typically with a lower monthly payment than financing a purchase. But automakers are subsidizing fewer leases than they did before the…
Auto Skoda Bets Big On India With CNG, Diesel and EVs
Skoda Auto is strategically navigating the competitive Indian automotive market by prioritising profitable growth, exploring new powertrain options like CNG and a limited diesel return, and gearing up for a locally produced electric SUV, all while…
Seres joins BMW, Mercedes charging JV, pointing to deeper China-Europe auto ties
New-energy vehicles charge at a charging station in Huai'an, East China's Jiangsu Province on June 24, 2026. Photo: VCG The European Commission has cleared Chinese automaker Seres Group's entry into a high-power charging joint venture established…
Resident charged after shooting during attempted auto theft at Toronto home - Toronto
A resident has been charged after gunfire broke out during an attempted auto theft at a Toronto home early Wednesday morning. Toronto police said officers were called to Kingston and McCowan roads around 2:41 a.m. for reports of unknown suspects…
SEC Charges Former Executives With Fraud in Connection With $1.9 Billion Collapse of Subprime Auto Lender Tricolor
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Daniel Chu, Jerome Kollar, and Ameryn Seibold, the former CEO, CFO, and Senior Director of Finance, respectively, at Texas-based Tricolor Holdings, LLC, for their roles in an alleged multi-year…
Brand-New Grand Theft Auto 6 Leak Shows Police Gameplay
Grand Theft Auto 6 leaker CyberLeek is back with a brand-new video, this time showcasing combat between protagonist Jason Duval and the police. This new leak follows CyberLeek's release of the full GTA 6 map, as well as gameplay videos showcasing…
Top Automotive Stocks To Follow Now - August 19th
Keysight: The AI and Defense Stock Seeing Big Price Target Boosts Keysight Technologies, Monolithic Power Systems, Rivian Automotive, AutoZone, and O'Reilly Automotive are the five Automotive stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock…
Geely Automobile Holdings Limited (GELYF) Q2 2026 Press Conference Call Transcript
Geely Automobile Holdings Limited (GELYF) Q2 2026 Press Conference Call August 17, 2026 4:30 AM EDT Shengyu Gui - CEO & Executive Director An Cong Hui - Executive Director Yong Dai - Chief Financial Officer Of 2026, there is a -- well, the auto…
Car dealerships are relying more on parts and service for profits
U.S. vehicle dealerships are seeing parts and service departments and finance and insurance arms become more important sources of profit. A dealer is a pretty well hedged business, since it can make money by either selling vehicles or servicing…
Oxbow Advisors LLC Buys Shares of 70,843 O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY
Oxbow Advisors LLC bought a new position in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor…
Chery's robot unit eyes IPO, targets overseas market for police robots
The robotics division of China's largest auto exporter Chery Automobile is gearing up for an IPO to fund future growth and investments, its chief executive said on Wednesday, as competition intensifies in the country's fast-growing humanoid robot…
Wealthfront Advisers LLC Takes $12.86 Million Position in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY
Wealthfront Advisers LLC bought a new position in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY - Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional…
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