<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/general-motors/an-gm-fleet-sales-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T10:00:01Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T10:00:01Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How GM plans to maintain record pickup fleet sales after Silverado, Sierra redesigns]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/NueKaYcrgw4A_vFwQBbjTQc1chs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/SDIJA65L7JEITGQSFXDXU2INM4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck crew cab will begin rolling out to fleet customers this year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/aston-martin/an-aston-martin-valhalla-spider-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-28T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T00:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Aston Martin reveals open-top Valhalla Spider, its fastest convertible yet]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/8Xn760f2n9M08wEEJPJl-q3AmdM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/OE5OVDCQJNCFJIYVZAKBXPAVCY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The midengine Aston Martin Valhalla gets a convertible version of the 2028 model year. The 1,064-hp hybrid supercar has a top speed of 217 mph.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/renault/ane-alpine-krieff-interview-1025/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-25T07:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-25T07:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Alpine CEO Philippe Krief on new, electric A110: ‘It has to be perfect’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/zeZ9ypfGNVv018rmNoEr5I437bU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/RESQCQLQWFB6RNM56HQWDZGTNM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Alpine showed a sculpture of the next A110 shape, but has not yet presented a full concept or pre-production version.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/general-motors/an-gm-hybrids-michigan-plant-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T19:10:38.71Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T19:10:38.71Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[GM investing $750 million to build hybrid crossovers at Michigan plant]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/dKv9DUbNp-Y_s41nD6b4IVU1P4E=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/YSLEU4D3UFGCRNVOUIFSPCCKIM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[GM builds the Chevrolet Traverse, Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia at its Lansing Delta Township plant in central Michigan.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/newsletters/daily-5/an-daily-5-tesla-roadster-flying-cars-commentary-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T19:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T19:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Daily 5 report for Oct. 27: Musk’s Roadster didn’t really fly. But it may help flying cars take off]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/kpn4VyXdVBrHtTat-NViIFY6YTY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/4RUSD5BG5JHB3C2T26WLQFER3M.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former dealer association CEO Tim Jackson argues Musk's Roadster stunt wasn't true flight but could help legitimate flying-car makers gain attention.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/retail/finance-insurance/an-jd-power-finance-insurance-beyond-data-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T16:44:40.219Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T16:44:40.219Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How to find the F&I metrics that improve dealership profitability]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/5mrUBMx6Qq1zm058wUslaTPLtlQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/6WK5UHFRDZBTVCYPNF3Y5QWPAY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tyler Corder, CFO of Findlay Automotive Group, focuses on three main metrics for F&I: gross profit per deal, products sold per transaction and chargeback percentage.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/technology/ane-qnx-sdv-high-cybersecurity-risk-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T11:16:28.146Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T11:16:28.146Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Why most auto professionals expect SDVs to become cyberattack targets within 3 years]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/Ef-U7TlSj_hl-I2sI8w60d2T9qc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/AGRNAW6Z7JFA3NRN3J2WZRML6A.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Running infotainment and safety software on one computer creates a core cybersecurity risk, according to a survey.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/opinion/editorials/an-editorial-audi-us-plant-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T18:26:30.432Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T18:26:30.432Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[In our opinion: Audi’s Georgia plant comes with few details and a tariff question]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/wy1X3lWV7kO5p4mkGCu_TjZzE_o=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/EBSLRRFYL5FPXDLNAPOTUI3644.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Donald Trump touted a $4 billion Audi plant in Georgia, but the automaker's board hasn't signed off. Here is what the tariff talks, timing and company history suggest.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/retail/sales/ane-chinese-9-month-sales-sales-1020/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-20T09:32:28.11Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-20T09:32:28.11Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Chinese brands hit record 14.6% share in Europe as Chery takes top spot]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/IFofMQuCC8jacIevEClwp6V-PMo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/RJB55D2THFGKLFRQ5ARRTDJIIE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The bestselling Chinese vehicle in September was Chery’s Jaecoo 7 with a volume of 15,470. The midsize SUV is the first Chinese vehicle to enter Europe’s overall top 10 for a month. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/mercedes-benz/ane-mercedes-profit-outlook-cut-materials-china-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T10:20:04.079Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T10:20:04.079Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mercedes joins BMW, VW with outlook cut after China slump]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/E_L8HEJpp84JmQHE8KfnQVdSOIA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/YTJG62MN3BHATJSAO4I2B4ASEU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Mercedes badge ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/data-center/sales-data/an-us-cpo-sales-september-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T17:42:10.4Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T17:42:10.4Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Certified Used-Vehicle Sales, Sept. & YTD 2026]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/automakers/ane-alpine-no-pressure-renault-slow-sales-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T05:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T05:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Why Renault boss won’t pressure Alpine to boost A390 sales ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/Z1NepjRkEu-4ywEXt4gGCY86UIk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/F7IZKW3GFVFPBHHTLIKNTOIA4Q.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Alpine A390 is losing sales to German premium rivals because they offer lower monthly payments, Renault Group CEO Francois Provost said.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/executives/an-obituary-ken-nieman-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T17:19:15.948Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T17:19:15.948Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Obituary: Longtime dealer Ken Nieman dies at 90]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/kC7V9CfYnR37SiAzCwSq21sL3P4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/BZNSWFMLEJCTPPBU7K7BFPRXHE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Longtime dealer Ken Nieman has died.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/podcasts/daily-drive/an-daily-drive-gm-nasdaq-rimac-part-one-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T16:53:14.508Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T16:53:14.508Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[GM leaving NYSE for Nasdaq; Rimac on landing BMW’s battery business]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/nPGl6oof5Lk9gn0FOZhqA_zmqEM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/4WYSERNFERHBHDWXBN7242P4DY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[General Motors is leaving the New York Stock Exchange for Nasdaq in November, keeping its ticker symbol unchanged.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/great-wall-motor-co/ane-great-wall-ora-5-manufacturing-bulgaria-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T12:48:24.501Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T12:48:24.501Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Great Wall to build Ora 5 compact SUV in Bulgaria as it seeks comback in Europe]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/bmWwnF-gP10Q8l9xdJzsN5oXrKw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/XQGPKSOLNRGCFBTR73ZFIO63OM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Great Wall offers the Ora 5 in Europe with electric, hybrid and gasoline powertrains, but did not specify which version it plans to manufacture at the Bulgarian plant.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/volkswagen/ane-audi-us-plant-vw-headache-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T09:10:24.766Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T09:10:24.766Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Audi’s U.S. factory plan: A win for Trump, headache for Volkswagen]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/a4G43qSD0_unEMaPZXTYnCk6YOE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/2UUXAYWMEBDG5FRWO3AWSQP2VM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Audi CEO Gernot Döllner with President Donald Trump at a rally in Georgia. Döllner said the decision to appear at the rally “was taken solely in the interest of the company."]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/opinion/guest-commentary/an-guest-commentary-automakers-market-share-value-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T15:03:32.445Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T15:03:32.445Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Guest commentary: Buying market share won’t save legacy automakers anymore]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/RCPI_jPcFf46RNcA9qX5Sk7QE54=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/WQBU6OFXY5B6NEYCS3EEWURP5I.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Legacy automakers can no longer buy market share to build value and must rethink capital allocation to survive a shrinking, saturated market.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/car-concepts/an-2027-bmw-x5-reviews-critics-corner/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T14:46:40.13Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T14:46:40.13Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[2027 BMW X5 reviews: Retooled with X’s,  screens and tech galore]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/gKn_wgBdeVLnyi4wJ5Dfs8HulDw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/ZNONXGCRNNGYFF4FRYHSGOHAAQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New exterior styling for the 2027 BMW X5 40 xDrive includes X-shaped headlights, a slimmed-down grille and hidden exhaust outlets.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/general-motors/an-2026-gm-nasdaq-stock-listing/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T11:01:57.977Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T11:01:57.977Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[GM’s upcoming move to Nasdaq reflects its ‘technology-driven strategy’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/Nixma52nDgw9HnLJet9IEC88DSI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/F25L5JASGZBTNNPB6YK5VCM2LQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[General Motors is leaving the New York Stock Exchange for Nasdaq in November, keeping its ticker symbol unchanged.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/technology/mobility/an-global-ev-market-dynamics-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T11:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T11:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How the U.S. is becoming an outlier in the global EV race]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/JQkxuJpUjj6ydwCO1ieqGKPro5E=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/KCFPTFMLXNHNDJNPKT5NZRZKFY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Electric vehicles made up 41 percent of new-vehicle sales in Vietnam in 2025, up from less than 1 percent in 2020.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/opinion/guest-commentary/an-guest-commentary-tesla-roadster-flying-car-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T14:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T14:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Guest commentary: Elon Musk’s hopping Roadster wasn’t a flying car, but it could help build one]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/kpn4VyXdVBrHtTat-NViIFY6YTY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/4RUSD5BG5JHB3C2T26WLQFER3M.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Tesla Roadster's thruster-assisted hop doesn't make it a flying car, but it could boost interest in the real electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft industry.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/resource_center/an-managing-machines-hiring-training-evaluating-ai-agents-guide/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-23T14:38:35.588Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-23T14:38:35.588Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Managing the Machines: Hiring, Training & Evaluating AI Agents]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/M9BoK3loep5XFy3_bMoCNAFt91A=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/R43F3EVXGBCVHNYXANUL2LABEY.png</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/general-motors/an-gm-forward-2026-1021/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-21T18:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-21T18:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[GM bets on AI to cut development cycles in half, bring eyes-off driving to pickups and SUVs]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/Dt51bWIoc8F4LpBQToLGiNz_1-M=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/UTPAPANEVVHO3M7QSSGCOH56KA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[GM plans to roll out eyes-off, hands-free highway driving on future models starting with the 2028 Cadillac Escalade IQ.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/mazda/an-mazda-cx70-end-cx-90-expands-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T12:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T12:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mazda ends slow-selling CX-70, adds 2-row to updated CX-90 lineup]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/emz8ljNh36dnbhGiAo5ATCp3wC4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/ZEQKPQDFRJCDZDT4R5EOG3AZSQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The 2026 CX-70 offers five seats and has a base price of $44,395 with delivery. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/stellantis/ane-stellantis-q3-preview-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T09:20:56.564Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T09:20:56.564Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Stellantis faces Q3 earnings test as investors seek proof of turnaround]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/3HukYzb3KYqpESzo1jgPxGsGJkc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/HJIAOONEFVA5LBZLPG4TL4ERXI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa presenting his Fastlane 2030 strategic plan to investors May 21 at the automaker's North American headquarters in Auburn Hills, Mich.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/volvo/an-volvo-xc60-us-production-delayed-1026/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T13:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T13:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Volvo faces profitability crisis in U.S. from tariffs, slumping demand]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/PEmOlmG5ggUVofj70Z-Ro5vcpHA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/AZVBIVTBWVBUHLFQ6YDFNDHO4E.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Volvo EX90 in 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experience.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/retail/retail-on-the-record/an-rotr-ed-roberts-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T12:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T12:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Retail on the Record: Bozard Ford-Lincoln COO Ed Roberts talks used cars, mobile service and leadership]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/0Z1fiMuCfI3TZaEcVz3Sdb4DmZ0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/PEGVVB3HZBFKTAMN3MJQNYJT6Y.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ed Roberts is COO of Bozard Ford Lincoln in St. Augustine, Fla.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/retail/an-oregon-stolen-vehicle-flip-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T10:00:01Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T10:00:01Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Used-car lot helps cops nab alleged car thief who asked too little for stolen Mazda]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/g491aO4l_5-IvvgayuBX6lQvKzU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/AY4X72LIOJBGRP3V37NDEMNQCE.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ashley Auto Sales in Eugene, Ore., posted a TikTok video of a man fleeing police after allegedly trying to sell the business a stolen vehicle.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/volkswagen/ane-vw-xpeng-self-driving-tests-china-1026/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-26T13:47:52.125Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T13:47:52.125Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[China boosts self-driving push with VW, Xpeng technology trials]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/LkgiaNutH5U7kozdZrnR1RveCpk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/DUJK3N7IINB4DOUANYL6ADPXMI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Xpeng said its robotaxis (shown) have received approval to carry out Level 4 testing across Guangzhou in China.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/volkswagen/porsche/ane-porsche-profit-911-support-1027/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-27T08:38:07.557Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-27T08:38:07.557Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Porsche profit holds firm as 911 cushions sales slump]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/rRylG7CPdaZikNW5PhXe98zMTmI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/Q7NSON6AANCRTPBISZE2TCTLT4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sales of the Porsche 911 (pictured) helped offset China’s dropoff and gaps left by the combustion-engine Macan and 718. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/stellantis/lancia/ane-lancia-fiat-dealerships-1025/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-25T05:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-25T05:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lancia expects boost for new Gamma crossover under Fiat umbrella]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/ETHxcctxffBtlvdgz_Uxpixoiek=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/TBW33JNFAJEHFGEXNLU3ZC2OHQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The new Lancia Gamma compact crossover is available with mild-hybrid and battery-electric drivetrains.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/volkswagen/scout/an-california-dealer-association-scout-lawsuit-1026/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-26T21:21:10.195Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T21:21:10.195Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Judge rules California lawsuit against Scout, VW to continue]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/7wndyik87LDMewQwL0PsO2CQJJY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/IQEEBAT3LBAIVO6NVHQRYSTFQI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Series production of Scout’s Traveler SUV for consumers will begin in 2028.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/canada/anc-trump-canada-us-trade-war-end-soon-cp-1026/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-26T12:29:42.849Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T12:29:42.849Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Trump says he expects trade war with Canada to end ‘pretty soon’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/nStDRiTzx4-2CNVGMwgKL_DfpJw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/2LEDM27U2NBPTNWPQMGYWWPN3A.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Donald Trump: "Canada has been ripping off the United States for years, OK? For years."]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/newsletters/daily-5/an-daily-5-why-audi-chose-georgia-factory-1026/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-26T19:01:09.626Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T19:01:09.626Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Daily 5 report for Oct. 26: Why Georgia won Audi’s $4 billion plant — and the hurdles ahead]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/wy1X3lWV7kO5p4mkGCu_TjZzE_o=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/EBSLRRFYL5FPXDLNAPOTUI3644.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Georgia plant will build three nameplates: the Q7, Q8 and Q9, shown.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/awards/retail-40-under-40/an-2026-40-under-40/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-25T12:28:49.902Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-25T12:28:49.902Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Meet Automotive News’ 2026 class of 40 Under 40 in retail]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/LvvYukKCwagQvaKi8pgEsD3b_U4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/2B5HI4OVEJAWZOSZJITMER4SNQ.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/automakers/ane-rimac-bmw-battery-win-tops-chinese-1026/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-26T11:55:54.422Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive 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Protection Bureau and Federal Trade Commission have deprioritized disparate impact enforcement, but that “doesn’t mean that private litigants and state attorney generals will do the same,” said one expert.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/anc-chery-eyes-canadian-production-1023/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-23T16:42:14.831Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-23T16:42:14.831Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Chery eyes Canada production as Chinese automakers circle the US]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/JN4nufFeoWVdtq3RjNC7vwFg7Po=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/J2HKEQWC6FDK7O354GG7SDYH74.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chery is gearing up to start sales in Canada next year, part of the high-stakes push by China’s automakers into overseas markets to make up for a slump in sales at home.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/ev/ane-battery-after-market-ev-used-1024/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-23T10:41:58.462Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-23T10:41:58.462Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Why first-wave EV batteries are creating a new aftermarket business]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/mktO7YPFnCh10T2PFV_AgZvN1xw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/GDXTNRPCCFCRHCA2HCJFTMJMRY.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Batteries from mass-market EVs such as the first-generation Nissan Leaf are reaching end of life.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/awards/ane-rising-star-nominations-sought-2025-2/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-26T16:27:48.385Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T16:27:48.385Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[2027 Rising Star nominations sought]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/MiTBBkr1xwJoF0BuTLgGJ9eEaNg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/ZAQMSKYSSRCE5ERTT2S75LIRDU.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nominations for the 2027 Automotive News Europe Rising Stars are open.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/classifieds/automotive-news-classifieds/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-07T15:18:53.121Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2024-10-07T15:18:53.121Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Automotive News Classifieds]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/volkswagen/audi/ane-audi-us-plant-union-embarrasing-1026/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-26T09:58:32.738Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T09:58:32.738Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Audi CEO Gernot Döllner faces union backlash over Trump rally appearance]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/1aT-jya3dTm4bVbhKMGM5HQeDQA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/5SE3AM7F5VFXDB2VCJLBID4OIA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gernot Döllner's plan to build a U.S. Audi plant comes as painful tariffs there have dealt a massive blow to the automaker.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/toyota/an-toyota-selling-next-generation-engines-1026/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-26T09:13:55.782Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T09:13:55.782Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Toyota targets $1.7 billion a year selling next-generation engines and hybrid systems to partners]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/SPQsgkErMR-9_XZyZHUCgcW1lRc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/6544SWS7WFBPVGKLRTLC2EGEHY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hiroki Nakajima, Toyota's chief technology officer, says the carmaker expects to generate about $1.7 billion a year by selling its next-generation engines and hybrid systems to other automakers.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/automakers/anc-volvo-phevs/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-26T13:44:02.353Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T13:44:02.353Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Volvo leans on PHEVs to bridge Canada’s road to EVs]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/MXGWOZTFLnHwdvlb1FxLv3pd2Nk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/FVN5RD4GLZGY3NDUCV5C6GHR7U.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The new 2028 XC60 long-range PHEV’s battery has more than double the capacity of the current model. The company calls the technology “a great leap forward.”]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/volkswagen/audi/an-audi-us-plant-1024/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-25T02:00:27.04Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-25T02:00:27.04Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Audi to invest $4 billion for Georgia assembly plant to build SUVs]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/ZeYTmMj18fqRrYk9TRNOGwGSZ34=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/HCAYBWDK5JHBPDBOJNUJW5DUEY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An Audi Q9 SUV is displayed outside the venue of President Donald Trump's political rally in Perry, Ga.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/awards/retail-40-under-40/2026/an-40-under-40-ashley-price-1025/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-25T09:13:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-25T09:13:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[2026 40 Under 40 honoree: Ashley Price]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/P0S6M4yQV3DsNR8GorV9MKdlWLc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/NADEHGYWSJACFPF2H2VVVPF2GY.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ashley Price, vice president of finance and insurance]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/volkswagen/audi/an-audi-georgia-plant-details-1025/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-25T17:06:36.171Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-25T17:06:36.171Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How Audi’s multiyear search for a U.S. plant ended with Georgia site ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/wy1X3lWV7kO5p4mkGCu_TjZzE_o=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/EBSLRRFYL5FPXDLNAPOTUI3644.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Georgia plant will build three nameplates: the Q7, Q8 and Q9, shown.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/opinion/columns/anc-china-edge-canada-melnychuk-column-october/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-22T10:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-22T10:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Column: China’s biggest edge in Canada might be the hype]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/ZJfWbKE2Valb5hdjjJSt43l1Ur8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/JHR6LBVIZBGZFPZQKNEH5XKROQ.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In what has to be the greatest public-relations coup in the auto industry, somehow BYD is practically a household word in Canada’s EV space without the company having sold a single vehicle here.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/sponsored/publishing-partners/an-beyond-hype-agentic-ai-governance-reshaping-auto-finance/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-26T13:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T13:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Beyond the hype: How agentic AI and governance are reshaping auto finance]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/edbiu1HK9MbkYDXsfdzmml4Vw0k=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/NBAJIPDX7RFNBMNLTIJMSFXVHU.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/sponsored/publishing-partners/an-ai-changing-how-consumers-shop-cars-dealer-marketing-change-with-it/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-26T13:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T13:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[AI is changing how consumers shop for cars. Dealer marketing has to change with it.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/X-PBM37Lvs1tSNbXxPRkoAqvUiY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/67IJDTBPCJA65OCXZYOXRDSAIM.png</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/volkswagen/audi/ane-audi-logos-china-split-1026/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-26T12:41:44.152Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T12:41:44.152Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Audi splits logos for China as automaker fights to revive sales]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/i-Xzwf3BQk9_lyVQRnvSEQTuFPY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/3RKG4BNAVBHPPDFC2DZ4BARG5Q.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Audi's China-only brand AUDI launched the EX7 SUV this year, its second model.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/digital-edition/automotive-news/an-digital-edition-10-26-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-26T12:37:24.508Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T12:37:24.508Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Read the Automotive News digital edition for October 26]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/AqGhCJQyH5iav_TTI23Ik0HMaAs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/35LZVWIFTREQBIJOY4R27RB7KY.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Front cover of Automotive News October 26, 2026 issue]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/retail/anc-canada-buy-sell-market-evolution-partnerships-1023/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-26T12:30:33.776Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-26T12:30:33.776Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How dealer partnerships and the shifting role of real estate are shaking up Canada’s buy-sell market ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/2seUyYxCTmkoLLIN5VvozEWYFHE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/Q7BZNNFQL5FPTFFSH4XE2E5BKU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Panelists discuss the evolving buy-sell market at the Automotive News Canada Retail Forum Oct. 20 in Vaughan, Ont. L-R, David Kennedy, Automotive News Canada Toronto bureau chief; Farid Ahmad, CEO, DSMA; Allan Dick, partner at Sotos; Michael MacGillivray, CEO, Century Auto and Michael Wyant, COO, the Wyant Auto Group.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/volkswagen/ane-vw-strike-threat-over-wage-deals-1023/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-23T12:25:24.774Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-23T12:25:24.774Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[VW’s workers threaten strikes unless company reinstates wage deals]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/rUHiQM-jHZxNOURMKrXpn1986Rs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/JDQIKCABYRA6REMER7YW5EJM4Y.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[VW's Wolfsburg headquarters.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/opinion/columns/an-intersection-40-under-40-1025/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-25T11:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-25T11:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Get to know the young dealership leaders of our 15th 40 Under 40 class]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/p40GGyKV05OD4zinOBzt557ITPM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/5O45MYMKL5FPBHZEKX4Q5VJ4YI.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Felicia Barr, service director at Bertera Auto Group, talks with technicians in the service drive.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>