<?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/classified/people_on_the_move/an-potm-sanjay-patel-sonic/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T22:40:30.67Z</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>2026-04-21T22:40:30.67Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sanjay Patel]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/NxiUssJ7MbQuwEOKlphIy-EN9Kw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/6H3B5UF7ARHGHJYDEFCVAWSQR4.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sanjay 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down the line at General Motors' Factory Zero in Detroit.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/events/beijing-auto-show/ane-german-automakers-china-sales-fall-0421/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T20:34:33.072Z</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>2026-04-21T20:34:33.072Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[German automakers used to lead in China, but now they are ‘for the parents’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/g6yg4lN_EStpp2Y5Jvza83dilNU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/HUAES6EVHBF2PFCT477MCWIB6A.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[To compete better with Chinese rivals, the ID Unyx 7 that debuts at the Beijing show has a LiDAR-based assisted driving system from Carizon, a joint venture between VW Group and Horizon Robotics.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/resource_center/uber-for-business/how-uber-is-transforming-dealership-service/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T20:31:45.49Z</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>2026-04-21T20:31:45.49Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How Uber is transforming dealership service and reducing wait times]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/retail/service-and-parts/an-indpendent-shops-start-mobile-service-0417/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-17T16:14:03.737Z</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>2026-04-17T16:14:03.737Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dealerships risk losing mobile service business to independents, industry leaders warn]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/sxd9uBCd80S1jMnh4DCA9-QpvJM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/PICTUKFG6BFFFIBX7MTIKEZL7M.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nathan Shaver, managing partner at Shaver Auto Group, has a small mobile service offering at his dealership in Thousand Oaks, Calif. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/retail/an-ftc-advertising-webinar-report-competitors-0420/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T18:16:01.731Z</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>2026-04-20T18:16:01.731Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[FTC wants car dealers reporting other stores that break advertising rules]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/0a29P3HZUwIVqbMc5-VZFCDli6g=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/GPRY47IPZJAWFHEDX5J5UKXQSY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bait and switch price tactics are “diverting traffic away from honest dealers who are engaging” up-front advertising, said Christopher Mufarrige, director of the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Consumer Protection. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/newsletters/daily-5/an-daily-5-amazon-autos-dealer-perspective-0412/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T19:00:00Z</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>2026-04-21T19:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Daily 5 report for April 21: Why a Hyundai dealer who helped shape partnership with Amazon opted out of the program]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/u5eb-nD4jU9Fw5OeojM3hs94Z04=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/ZIZZGGMWSBCX3LGDP7AHUQPQZA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dealers report low transaction volumes via Amazon Autos, unclear profitability and little visibility into performance data.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/retail/mergers-acquisitions/an-carvana-buys-ohio-cdjr-dealership-0421/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T18:19:53.81Z</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>2026-04-21T18:19:53.81Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Carvana adds 7th franchised dealership — another CDJR store]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/zaWCZaMbDdWmepMUDeJLQ8L9Xhg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/YLLXZVQUPZCUPINZMNIMMLFMP4.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Carvana is continuing its buying spree acquiring Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram dealerships across the country.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/podcasts/daily-drive/an-daily-drive-amazon-autos-dealer-on-opting-out/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T17:41:25.372Z</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>2026-04-21T17:41:25.372Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dealer who helped launch Amazon Autos explains why he’s opting out ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/mA3nk02CAmUtKerAh_eTBzg4NCI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/BEEV5VSPF5GBXAZQHGITWCFHPY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe was unveiled at the L.A. auto show.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/toyota/lexus/an-toyota-lexus-tz-testing-spy-shots-0421/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T16:05:35.885Z</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>2026-04-21T16:05:35.885Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lexus TZ 3-row EV spotted testing in Germany ahead of May debut in Japan]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/IZFF70AvcsM32hkbfL-Bg4nTN-8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/F4Y3LUCJORECPINLH7KKF2L3WM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Lexus TZ will be assembled in Japan and exported to key markets worldwide, including the U.S. late this year or in early 2027.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/retail/anc-auto-loan-hidden-fraud-0420/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T10:00:00Z</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>2026-04-21T10:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Canadian auto fraud fell 19.4% in Q4, but ‘hidden fraud’ could be undercutting gains, Equifax says ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/Nw5wXgVqoMTAice9KhfoetdDoFI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/VUOARG5IS5EZRGN2KFW2HLFD64.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Third-party frauds that rely on fake or synthetic identities remain a serious problem in automotive, typically tied to organized crime.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/technology/ane-sdv-integration-issues-electrobit-overview-0421/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T08:03:19.873Z</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>2026-04-21T08:03:19.873Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Europe must end ‘integration hell’ to compete in SDVs, supplier boss says]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/Q7SszJDRox9As0H-nQSu13HmQvQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/TFAG2ZWYYZH63PD65AUEDQ2Y5A.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Integration complexity in Europe is the biggest and most costly bottleneck in automotive software development, Elektrobit CEO Maria Anhalt said.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/newsletters/daily-ane/ane-congress-2026-lohscheller-polestar-0421/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T04:00:00Z</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>2026-04-21T04:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Polestar CEO Michael Lohscheller to speak at Automotive News Europe Congress]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/EjNJktcapDiy85-fH2LoFyJADmo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/6N4YU4DA4BER7AV64TXWRCO2AI.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Polestar CEO Michael Lohscheller]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/automakers/ane-gac-aion-ut-ev-id3-challenger-0421/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T08:32:30.552Z</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>2026-04-21T08:32:30.552Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[GAC’s Aion UT compact EV undercuts VW ID3 by €14,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/3DgFjm_PCP5qcQTtvYHTuDyLZXk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/GLEVYH6ZG5HLZJJ45JE7B3L7HY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[GAC said the Aion UT's pricing will make it attractive to small-car buyers in Europe who want a compact car with more battery range.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/china/an-china-beijing-auto-show-preview-volkswagen-audi-gm-bmw-byd-xpeng-hyundai-0415/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T13:51:09.187Z</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>2026-04-15T13:51:09.187Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Global brands led by Volkswagen, GM, BMW double down on China bet with locally developed electric vehicles at Beijing auto show]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/8P1u8fKlgOKpfJXJ-q3Hch3XPEo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/YJGHZMTUCNHVPEYRJVZCVR6OEU.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lynk & CO, Geely Auto Group’s  premium brand, will present its newest electric coupe-styled sedan, the 10+.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/europe/ane-europe-segments-fuel-type-november-2025-11-months-1219/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-22T06:00:00Z</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>2025-12-22T06:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Tesla faces mounting pressure in Europe as VW, Renault, Skoda expand EV lineups]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/bp19KtJaWQvD5f9F6jiOzJWc53g=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/GSCYTKRALNALPKUKRS4P2NPGYI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Model 3 was Europe’s top-selling full-electric car in November, but Tesla’s overall volume was down 11 percent.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/anc-mark-carney-us-canada-economics-panel-volpe-payne-0421/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T14:10:54.925Z</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>2026-04-21T14:10:54.925Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Flavio Volpe, Lana Payne on Carney’s advisory committee on Canada-U.S. economic relations]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/KyjkyGWb7ayOXofMMeb0BpOG6zY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/QGGM46TB4VFX5FOSQKNPSXUKL4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association President Flavio Volpe, left, and Unifor President Lana Payne are part of a new federal U.S.-Canada economics advisory committee.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/opinion/columns/anc-column-stellantis-leapmotor-brampton-0413/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T10:00:00Z</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>2026-04-21T10:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Column: Stellantis pitch for Canadian Leapmotor production is a nonstarter, but might not be a dead end]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/B3y8Wa6lx3I9N3A7kryHMzQUPP0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/J3XCBAQQGBCC5KAAVZXKX7XERI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[It's easy to imagine Dodge, Ram, Jeep and Chrysler dealers selling either Leapmotor-branded EVs, or Dodge, Ram, Jeep and Chrysler vehicles based on Leapmotor technology.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/news/an-tesla-profit-shifting-tax-netherlands-singapore-0420/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T19:12:11.906Z</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>2026-04-20T19:12:11.906Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Elon Musk scorned ‘shady’ loopholes, yet offshore tax tricks likely saved Tesla hundreds of millions ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/xOHqi1pJcCvVPrg-r6SmNgp1A4w=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/EDZRFA3SKFA6NFAFIEB53DAUUU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[When campaigning with Donald Trump before the 2024 presidential election, Elon Musk said he often spurned proposals to avoid higher tax bills. “I’m often pitched on these loopholes,” he told a Pennsylvania audience that October. “I’m like, ‘That sounds pretty shady. I don’t think we should do that.’”]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/chery-automobile-co/ane-chery-small-car-plan-europe-0421/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T13:46:40.67Z</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>2026-04-21T13:46:40.67Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Chery plans smaller cars for Europe to fill market gap]]></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[Chery's lineup in Europe is mostly SUVs. Shown is the Jaecoo 7.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/data-center/manufacturing-data/production-plant/an-north-america-production-plant-march-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T13:41:37.633Z</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>2026-04-21T13:41:37.633Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[North America car and truck production by plant, Mar. & YTD 2026]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/data-center/manufacturing-data/production-model/an-north-america-production-model-march-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T13:38:54.411Z</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>2026-04-21T13:38:54.411Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[North America car and truck production by model, Mar. & YTD 2026]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/volkswagen/porsche/an-porsche-cayenne-electric-reviews-0421/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T13:00:00Z</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>2026-04-21T13:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[2026 Porsche Cayenne Electric: A green rocket with lots of spice]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/i4Ufi4n7YB2WJdv5ad0ZWg43r8o=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/KZWHFMNPGFAZPCGD447KNIBBVI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The standard Cayenne Electric has 402 hp.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/honda/an-sony-honda-mobility-cancels-afeela-electric-vehicles-restructures-business-0421/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T11:08:54.795Z</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>2026-04-21T11:08:54.795Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sony Honda Mobility scales back struggling Afeela EV venture, sends employees back to parent companies]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/rSrC3pSsI2CViWVCpihhE9Cq8vc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/IEBYN3T6L5HULONL4N4WMSJLGQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sony Honda Mobility debuted its Afeela Prototype 2026 concept SUV at CES, the giant Las Vegas technology conference.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/retail/service-and-parts/an-guest-commentary-traver-0421/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T12:00:00Z</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>2026-04-21T12:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Guest commentary: Why customer retention still starts at the business development center]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/ZYhzBwATcUUtqh56EOYq6pAAzeM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/WRYENPON2RAFRBM6B5J4RBFNP4.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[John Traver is CEO of business development center solutions company Traver Connect.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/nissan/an-nissan-ceo-ivan-espinosa-interview-vision-honda-hybrids-body-on-frame-qa-0421/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T10:57:30.234Z</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>2026-04-21T10:57:30.234Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa on U.S. sales, Honda tie-up and ‘heavy transformation’ in Japan’s auto industry]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/m0_JGcW7dTHf06VmOT0UZ716_ng=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/7AUXUP6BFBAMDLMMHBAABKQLOM.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa unveiled the next-generation Rogue crossover April 14 at the carmaker's headquarters in Yokohama, Japan, as part of a new corporate vision to drive U.S. sales to 1 million vehicles.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/events/beijing-auto-show/ane-beijing-show-china-dominate-europe-automakers-0421/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T07:57:46.921Z</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>2026-04-21T07:57:46.921Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[At Beijing show, Chinese automakers target German premium brands with tech-rich, lower-priced SUVs]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/I-Wsh0aJEQotg8FQLUeiluYVIPs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/7Z7MO4NBRZGXFEVUQNTJYSJEY4.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Zeekr 7GT will compete against the Mercedes EQE and BMW i4.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/nissan/an-nissan-xterra-drives-new-truck-based-platform-0421/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T11:00:00Z</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>2026-04-21T11:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nissan’s Xterra SUV targets sub-$40,000 starting price and at least 50,000 annual sales  ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/9MguLNSd6CnG9bcPnH73d_NAdAU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/5KVTCO6DINAMFCKJCJDH5AQHVY.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Nissan Xterra SUV will debut a new body-on-frame lineup.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/great-wall-motor-co/ane-great-wall-europe-push-10-new-models-0421/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T09:32:05.428Z</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>2026-04-21T09:32:05.428Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Great Wall plans 10 models, new factory as it bids for Europe comeback]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/JcztP1EESAaf8DLEWXXTjrxFor0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/7ZQNVBEH4JF55PYTX4JKIGQTAE.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Great Wall will launch the Ora 5 as the first of the new model lineup in Europe this year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/hyundai/ane-hyundai-ioniq-3-ev-targets-renault-4-vw-id-polo-0424/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T15:36:03.249Z</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>2026-04-20T15:36:03.249Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Hyundai Ioniq 3 targets Renault, Chinese rivals in Europe’s EV race]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/dZ0A8oZYRQCTRmLlYzMYjlOq-6A=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/SHFCMI6A6RFMVI4KDQWZOWM4QQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Ioniq 3's dedicated electric vehicle platform is key to achieving a 496-km range, Hyundai says.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/general-motors/an-gm-mary-barra-2025-compensation-0420/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T21:28:25.857Z</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>2026-04-20T21:28:25.857Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[GM CEO Mary Barra’s compensation rose to $29.9 million in 2025]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/IC1yQLRhofu80XHoXsXVIdqB-s8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/IDOGGE2ZTBHBHGCPL2V7EVMAPQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[General Motors CEO Mary Barra earned $29.9 million last year, again making her the highest-paid chief executive at a Detroit 3 automaker.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/technology/ane-adas-europe-level-3-pullback-0419/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-19T15:16:49.845Z</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>2026-04-19T15:16:49.845Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Why BMW, Mercedes are pulling back on eyes-off self-driving in favor of Tesla-style systems]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/Y8N7uPA62hKrn_f5-_euJQJ3Res=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/DVTFIMWC2VDJRNRJYIWIND5W64.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[BMW's Personal Pilot Level 3 self-driving package, shown, frees the driver to do other things in limited situations such as traffic jams. It will not be available on the updated 7 Series.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/automakers/ane-china-automakers-europe-fleet-growth-possibilities-0417/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-17T12:19:33.35Z</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>2026-04-17T12:19:33.35Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Why Chinese automakers see Germany’s fleet sector as critical to European growth]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/RrxLFYnOwXcKaxwfFWuHdtbosSk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/3NXFOEX3PZHO3PCBLLPKPOZNY4.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[MG’s goal is to double the company’s fleet share in Germany. The automaker is relying heavily on dealers, who have close relationships with local fleet customers. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/news/an-hyundai-us-production-tariffs-0420/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T19:45:32.106Z</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>2026-04-20T19:45:32.106Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Tariffs are hurting,’ Hyundai CEO Jose Muñoz says as automaker works to boost U.S. production]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/ILd54G6Py5Tauzh23cv_5u2Q8NA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/X4DJC6V7OZBQPOCEFY5XD2B6QA.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jose Munoz, CEO of Hyundai Motor Co., speaks during a press meeting during Milan Design Week, as Hyundai launches the new Ioniq 3 electric vehicle, in Milan.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/newsletters/daily-5/an-daily-5-an-mercedes-bmw-level3-selfdriving-pause-0420/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T19:00:00Z</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>2026-04-20T19:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Daily 5 report for April 20: Mercedes, BMW are not ready to level up their self-driving systems — yet]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/Y8N7uPA62hKrn_f5-_euJQJ3Res=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/DVTFIMWC2VDJRNRJYIWIND5W64.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mercedes-Benz and BMW are pausing Level 3 self-driving plans in Europe, citing costs and weak demand.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/stellantis/an-jeep-wagoneer-s-no-2026-model-0420/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T17:49:28.821Z</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>2026-04-20T17:49:28.821Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Jeep skips 2026 model of Wagoneer S EV]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/S9mxf_X9gi95p5XzCXXzWAglFnc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/62HBJ2NAHFG7RGLRBVJKUB5T3Y.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jeep plans to bring the Wagoneer S back as a 2027 entry.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/retail/anc-automotive-news-canada-digital-edition-04-20-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T10:57:38.697Z</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>2026-04-20T10:57:38.697Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Read the Automotive News Canada digital edition for April 20]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/pypniCj5-jN4d5IPNsENKIy6Wzc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/FB4W3XFVYFCSZLM64YZJUZIY4Y.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ANC 4-20-2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/podcasts/daily-drive/an-daily-drive-keese-helium-ford-novelis-crisis/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T17:23:54.549Z</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>2026-04-20T17:23:54.549Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[F-150 inventory crisis deepens; Iran war threatens helium supply for chips]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/g9UDodd8GMuaMa1pirc2DhQQZhI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/W3GJWIK6EBRIGXPWFKA45VYIKI.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/technology/ane-ai-assistants-make-gains-in-cars-0419/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-19T14:57:26.121Z</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>2026-04-19T14:57:26.121Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[In-car voice AI shifts from basic commands to personal assistants]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/VCAYS9W0ePmkAp9PlAzD8gxz4WE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/YA5QHVWNPJGV3LT4MSVYK4RWQE.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[BMW will integrate Amazon’s AI Alexa+ technology into its vehicles starting with the new iX3, enabling natural, conversational voice interaction.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/data-center/dealer-data/automotive-news-top-150-dealership-groups-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T10:00:00Z</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>2026-04-12T10:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Automotive News Top 150 Dealership Groups (2026)]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/data-center/dealer-data/an-2026-top-150-dealership-groups-pdf-0412/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T10:00:00Z</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>2026-04-12T10:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[2026 Top Dealership Groups (based on 2025 new-vehicle sales)]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/ford/an-ford-f150-novelis-headaches-0420/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T11:00:00Z</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>2026-04-20T11:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Fire fallout lingers for Ford as dealerships run low on critical F-150]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/nweuFxbHY41bBdNdqDUaJ_wB380=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/7AI4SRGDOVCFPBMH7CIIFWDYDA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ford's first-quarter sales fell 8.7 percent as the automaker deals with tight F-Series inventory.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/hyundai/genesis/anc-genesis-hybrid-canada-network-expansion-0415/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T10:00:00Z</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>2026-04-20T10:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Genesis hybrids ‘coming fast,’ as luxury brand plots sales, network growth in Canada]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/mEpOBq_Sql5jYHtPHOWJna9Zjfo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/L77KJE5WSJE3HKPKC3U6VSRYQQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Genesis Motor Canada Director Eric Marshall said the GV60 Magma, shown at Yorkdale Genesis in Toronto, is expected to go on sale this summer.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/mercedes-benz/an-mercedes-electric-c-class-0420/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T11:00:00Z</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>2026-04-20T11:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[2027 Mercedes-Benz electric C-Class takes venerable sedan into EV era]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/XN-l-ctPECPYxGXWHc-YGMb5CDc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/D7QSMS646VBRTK7X5MOVFSP3NM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. sales of the Mercedes-Benz electric C-Class will begin in the first half of 2027.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/retail/finance-insurance/an-rate-westlake-auto-0420/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T13:21:42.798Z</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>2026-04-20T13:21:42.798Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mortgage giant Rate adds Westlake auto loans, dealer inventory to app]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/SCFr5WxWbqL_5MWUQVu9XgowK2U=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/4M2TX6NYOJCVHGWTHI4AECO6QE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The mortgage lender Rate operates more than 850 branches nationwide, and its brand adorns the Chicago White Sox MLB ballpark.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/automakers/an-general-motors-sedan-strategy-0419/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-19T10:00:00Z</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>2026-04-19T10:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Why automakers are reconsidering sedans after years of crossover dominance]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/-UYIvoRVc-dHcC1LIciab824K38=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/46W5QGSS6VGZ7JZHR4L24XE3IE.Jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sedans from Toyota and Honda were among the strongest performing vehicles in the U.S. during the first quarter, while small crossovers lost share. The 2026 Honda Accord in SE trim is shown.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/technology/mobility/an-waymo-filling-potholes-0420/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T10:00:01Z</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>2026-04-20T10:00:01Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Waymo robotaxis have a new side hustle: Alerting cities about potholes]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/iLlBKSvDGDlEFi1Cutokhx91Gv0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/IV4MWOSQHZGIBFRUJDUTKMXY5Y.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Waymo robotaxis in San Francisco are among those using their perception systems to identify potholes. Transportation departments then access that data through Waze for Cities to improve roads.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/digital-edition/automotive-news/an-digital-edition-4-13-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T18:46:40.703Z</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>2026-04-12T18:46:40.703Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Automotive News 4-13-2026]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/mtd3Wp5rAH9BCwWeELwyrg9DSus=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/MUR4KGXQYVD6JKUWR7TBS46N2U.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Front cover of Automotive News April 13, 2026 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