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The megadealer is looking to increase luxury-brand sales to boost profits going into the new year, CEO Mike Manley said on the company’s earnings call.
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https://www.wardsauto.com/news/archive-auto-ford-secures-ev-battery-supply-deal-lg-energy-solution-europe/730041/
Under the agreement, the companies will move battery production for the Mustang Mach-E from Poland to Michigan.
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https://www.wardsauto.com/news/automaker-us-sales-roundup-for-2025/809790/
Ford Motor Co. reported its best sales year since 2019, while GM’s U.S. sales were up 6% year over year to 2.85 million vehicles.
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Transactions will rise as the valuation gap between buyers and sellers narrows, experts said.
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https://www.wardsauto.com/news/nissan-mercedes-benz-closing-aguascalientes-Mexico-plant/804288/
The Aguascalientes joint venture, which began production in 2017, will continue to manufacture vehicles through May 2026.
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Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Europe’s automakers need more time to transition to electric vehicles.
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The plans include advancing next-generation battery technology and establishing an energy storage software and services business.
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https://www.wardsauto.com/news/trump-vows-to-hike-south-korea-tariffs-to-25/810626/
The U.S. president said he would raise levies, including those on cars, because South Korea’s National Assembly has not enacted terms of a framework trade...
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https://www.wardsauto.com/news/novelis-resumes-operations-second-fire-new-york-plant/806233/
The aluminum supplier to the auto industry said the facility has continued to ship finished material to Ford Motor Co., a primary customer.
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