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Capital Automotive Group announces Cloninger acquisitions - Salisbury Post
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Last week, Capital Automotive Group announced the acquisition of six Larry Cloninger dealerships and an independent collision center in North and South Carolina, marking a significant expansion for the…
High-tech vehicles are driving up auto repair costs for shops and consumers
A tour of an auto repair shop in Brooklyn, New York, revealed the investments small shops have to make to keep up with increasingly sophisticated cars. Agreements between automakers and repair shops are meant to guarantee shops have access to…
Feel-Good Friday: Man at Auto Shop Overhears a Couple's Conversation, Decides to Pay It Forward
I am sure many of us have been the recipient of an unexpected act of generosity. Someone ahead of you in the drive-thru who paid for your latte, or lunch. Or someone paying a utility bill on your behalf. But a car repair? That's a huge lift for…
Miami Heat tease release of new 'Vice City' jerseys on the night before 'Grand Theft Auto VI' release
November will see the launch of what is easily the biggest video game release of all time, and maybe the biggest entertainment release full stop, when ' Grand Theft Auto VI ' hits shelves. Or hits the PlayStations of those of us who pre-ordered it…
Newport Antique Auto Hill Climb Returns to Indiana
Drivers in pre-war cars are once again racing up an 1,800-foot hill in the small town of Newport, Indiana this weekend, as the Newport Antique Auto Hill Climb returns for its annual run on Main Street. Vehicles from 1942 or older — along…
Investors Are Missing the Boat as Nio Impressively Navigates Brutal Price War
If you haven't heard, there's a bit of a price war going on in China's automotive market. Here are a few statistics to chew on (they're pretty ugly). In the first eight months of 2026, China's auto industry profits declined 16% from the prior year.
Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) Stock Falls 3.1% - Time to Sell?
Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN - Get Free Report)'s share price fell 3.1% on Friday. The stock traded as low as $13.96 and last traded at $14.30. Approximately 59,615,891 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 102% from the…
Investors Buy High Volume of Rivian Automotive Call Options (NASDAQ:RIVN)
Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN - Get Free Report) was the recipient of unusually large options trading activity on Friday. Traders bought 147,831 call options on the stock. This is an increase of approximately 27% compared to the average…
Anxiety Over Gas Prices Points to 'Looming EV Comeback' in US
Just when it seemed American car buyers had left electric vehicles for dead, there are new signs of life in that corner of the auto market. Tesla Inc. and Rivian Automotive Inc. each posted better-than-expected EV sales for the third quarter.
Rivian Continues to Beat Expectations
Rivian delivered 19,248 vehicles from July through September, a 46% year-over-year increase that topped Wall Street's expectations and prompted the company to reconfirm its full-year guidance. The figure, reported Friday, compares with 13,201 units…
Americans are rushing to buy hybrid cars. They're turning to Asian brands to do so
(CNN) — All it took was $4 a gallon gas to make Americans embrace hybrid cars. But with limited offerings from the big Detroit automakers, people are turning to their Asian rivals in droves. Korean automaker Hyundai reported Thursday that…
Acadian Asset Management: Record AUM, Strong Operating Leverage Lead To Re-Rating (AAMI)
Acadian Asset Management remains as a BUY, supported by robust YTD performance and strong 2Q26 earnings driven by record AUM and net inflows. AAMI benefits from secular growth in systematic investing and consistent benchmark outperformance across…
Europe's automakers compete with AI data centers for the same chips and critical materials
Europe's car industry now faces its most consequential supply-chain threat not from a single disrupted factory or trade dispute, but from a structural competition with artificial intelligence data centers for the same chips, magnets, and rare…
ACEA study finds automakers competing with AI data centers for chips and critical materials
Automakers in Europe face significant supply-chain risk, with semiconductor supply concentration topping the findings of a new study, and the push toward electric vehicles pushing carmakers into direct competition with artificial intelligence data…
Why I'd Choose the Kia K4 Hatchback Over The Sedan Any Day
The traditional compact sedan is facing a serious identity crisis. Drivers want cargo capacity and everyday utility, but they don't necessarily want to commute in a bulky, high-riding SUV. While sedan buyers are forced to squeeze cargo through…
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