Consumers Optimistic About U.S. Economy, Reports TransUnion

The U.S. may be in or headed toward a recession, but analysts see auto loan originations growing, delinquencies stabilizing.

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Canada Proposes 2035 Zero-Emission-Vehicle Mandate

The proposals will require that manufacturers ensure at least 20% of new cars, SUVs and pickups sold in Canada will be zero-emission by 2026, at least 60% by 2030, and 100% by 2035.

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Audi to End ICE-Powered Vehicle Production by 2033

The automaker says it only will launch new all-electric models from 2026 as part of its Vorsprung 2030 corporate strategy.

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Russia Seeks Ways to Revive Reeling Auto Industry

To make up for lost sales and production, imports of Chinese vehicles are being increased, and Russia has signed an agreement to import vehicles from Iran. Efforts also are underway to shore up local production.

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Dealers Urged to Act Soon on Safeguards Rule Compliance

Dealerships are impacted not only by the FTC regulation but also by state consumer-protection laws.

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