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DAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 18 | GM V8s 61%, VW 50% Cut, Delavan AI Vans, Dealer Supply

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The auto industry is leaving the all-EV fantasy phase and crashing back into operational reality.

Today’s episode breaks down GM developing new sixth-generation small-block V8s for 2027 Silverado and Sierra, V8 models still making up 61% of Sierra 1500 sales, Jeep, Ram and Toyota delaying EV launches, Delavan pushing AI-connected electric vans into Europe, Volkswagen planning to cut its lineup by 50%, and dealers building dedicated used-car acquisition teams.

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