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May 22, 2026 | Motor oil shortage worsens; Ram's Maverick challenger coming in 2028

Arnold Gacita, president of Petra Automotive Products, talks about the growing motor oil shortage linked to the Iran war that is hitting dealerships and service centers. Ram will bring a compact pickup to challenge Ford’s Maverick in 2028. Plus, Stellantis sees opportunities for its idled Brampton plant.

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  May 23, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Stellantis’ affordable product blitz; state …

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  May 21st, 2026 | Stellantis’ $70B turnaround plan; Mitsubishi's dealership…

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  May 20th, 2026 | Hyundai overhauls service operations; Mercedes-AMG's firs…

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  May 19th, 2026 | Ford wants to supply military; the dos and don’ts of reta…

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  May 18th, 2026 | Used EV sales surge; automakers, suppliers getting along …

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  May 16, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Toyota's $2B Texas plant; Ford's supplier cr…

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  May 15th, 2026 | Toyota eyes $2B Texas plant; AutoPayPlus CEO on affordabi…

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  May 14, 2026 | Ford’s Liz Door on supplier relations; Honda posts first lo…

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  May 13th, 2026 | Ford cracks down on suppliers; APMA’s Flavio Volpe on USM…

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  May 12th, 2026 | Unifor President Lana Payne on USMCA talks; Mazda delays …

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  May 11th, 2026 | Nissan cuts tariff costs $2.3B; Geely lands first in Cana…

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  Bonus Episode: Top 100 dealership groups by service and parts revenue prev…

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  May 9, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Toyota's billion-dollar paradox; Ford Skunk W…

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  May 8, 2026 | Why a Pennsylvania dealer sold his collision center; court b…

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  May 7, 2026 | New Jersey dealers fight broker networks; April sales takeaw…