DAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 25 | 50% Tariff Threat, 53% Zero-View Cars, Ram 1.2M
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The auto industry is being stress-tested from every direction: tariffs, invisible inventory, AI adoption, recalls, and the fight over physical buttons versus touchscreens.
Today’s episode breaks down the threat of 50% tariffs on Canadian parts and steel, a 14% rebound in new-vehicle sales hiding aged inventory, 53% of new listings getting zero daily vehicle-detail-page views, dealers using AI for lead handling and compliance, Ram’s 1.2 million-pickup software recall, and BMW defending…
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