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JULY 6, 2022

Welcome to WardsAuto Dealer 5 for Wednesday, July 6, 2022. The time around the busy holiday weekend brought an array of news from WardsAuto and other sources. We've gathered some of the most pertinent articles to keep you in the know. You'll find them just below --

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Dealers Unlikely to Feel Recession

A downturn is not imminent and dealers have economic safeguards, Cox Automotive’s Jonathan Smoke says

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2.

Tesla (TSLA) announces just over 250,000 deliveries – its first down quarter in a long time

Tesla announces its second quarter (Q2) 2022 production and delivery results today and confirmed just over 250,000 deliveries – its first down quarter in a long time.

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June Auto Sales Fall, General Motors Reclaims Crown from Toyota

Automakers are starting to report their monthly sales results for June and the second quarter. General Motors’ light-vehicle sales fell 15% in Q2 as global supply shortages and shipping issues continued to hinder automakers’ ability to produce cars.

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4.

Simple, Scalable Ways to Recycle Used Auto Parts

Production delays and growing environmental awareness make recycling feasible and profitable.

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5.

Pininfarina Wind Tunnel Playing Key Role in EV Research

As the global automotive industry transitions from internal-combustion to electrified powertrains, aerodynamics are more important than ever in increasing range and performance. This is not lost on the famous Italian design house.

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