General Automotive News

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. auto retail industry entered 2026 from a position of strength, even as profits normalized from the record levels seen during the pandemic, according to the newly released Q4 2025 Haig Report® from Haig Partners. The report shows that demand for dealerships among buyers remains robust, with 616 dealerships bought or sold in 2025, while blue sky values continue to remain far above pre-COVID levels. At the same time, dealership profitability is stab...

OCALA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--E-ONE, a leading manufacturer of fire apparatus and emergency vehicles, today announced a $23.5 million investment in its manufacturing facility that will expand the company's aerial production capacity by 35 percent and is intended to reduce lead times for fire departments ordering critical equipment needed to help keep their communities safe. Fire departments across North America are facing increasing demand for modern ladder trucks and aerial firefighting platfo...

AURORA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitutoyo introduces the CRYSTA-Apex V PLUS, a shop-floor CMM that delivers high-accuracy measurement with advanced temperature compensation....

MONTRÉAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. (“NMG” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NMG, TSX: NOU) has executed a commitment letter in respect of senior secured project debt to support the construction, development and commissioning of the Phase-2 Matawinie Mine, a major project of national interest as identified by the Government of Canada. Leading Canadian public finance institutions, Export Development Canada (“EDC”) and the Canada Infrastructure Bank (“CIB”), have committed to providing...

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Lehigh Valley Auto Show showcases innovation, creativity, and automotive excellence, drawing car enthusiasts from across the region. This year, it will also put men’s health in the spotlight with free prostate cancer screening and education from Man Cave Health, in partnership with Pocono Raceway and the Prostate Cancer Foundation. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men, and screening starts with a simple PSA blood test. The coalition’s partner...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Caribou data shows drivers who refinance their car loan can lower their payments by up to $159 a month even if they do not qualify for new tax breaks....

DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IONNA celebrates milestone achievement of over 100 sites live this week and launches first automaker discount program...

ROOSENDAAL, the Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As electric heavy-duty vehicles continue to expand across Europe, charging infrastructure is evolving toward megawatt-level capability. Windrose and Autel Europe recently announced the successful completion of a real-world Megawatt Charging System (MCS) charging session at the Mega Charging Hub of a prime customer of Revolt in Roosendaal, marking an operational validation of charging under the MCS standard in live site conditions. The deployment fea...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today at the NVIDIA GTC AI Conference, Lyft (Nasdaq: LYFT) announced it will use NVIDIA AI to enhance the company’s machine learning systems across its global operations. The work spans across AI-driven mobility services Lyft continues to invest in, including enterprise AI infrastructure, next-generation mapping systems, and future Level 4 autonomous fleet architectures powered by NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion. Lyft will integrate NVIDIA's AI technologies to enhance pred...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PlusAI today announced an expanded collaboration with NVIDIA that supports the commercialization of PlusAI’s SuperDrive™ virtual driver for fully driverless commercial operations on factory-built autonomous trucks expected to begin in 2027. The collaboration, announced at NVIDIA GTC, advances three interconnected capabilities in the SuperDrive self-driving system: AI reasoning through the NVIDIA Alpamayo foundation model, hardware-level integration through NVI...