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Momentum March 2026: The Forces Redefining Today’s Auto Market

Momentum continues with a closer look at the forces shaping today’s automotive landscape. This month, we examine the growing pressure around vehicle affordability, emerging approaches to supplier risk monitoring, and the global implications of China’s accelerating automotive expansion.

Introducing Momentum: CAR’s Monthly Partner Briefing

In an industry defined by constant change, staying informed means staying ahead. That’s why we’re launching Momentum, CAR’s new monthly partner update. Each edition delivers timely insights from our latest research and data, spanning the economy, global markets, workforce trends, and the critical forces shaping automotive today.

From a Basement to the Boardroom: The Legacy and Evolution of MBS

In the fall of 1972, The Saturday Evening Post featured a smiling Richard Nixon on its cover, locked in the throes of Watergate. But tucked inside that same issue was an interview with a lesser-known name at the time - David E. Cole, a young associate professor of...

What CAR is Checking Out: American Made Edition

In honor of Independence Day this week, we are bringing you a special edition of What CAR is Checking Out! This week we are focusing on current American events, news, and companies that are captivating our research team.Tyler Harp Industry AnalystWhat Tyler is...

What CAR is Checking Out

Check out what CAR has been checking out! We asked some members of the Center for Automotive research team to share what they have been reading, watching, or listening to recently. Alan Amici President & CEOWhat Alan is Checking Out:  General Motors Accelerates...

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