Daily Dealer: Trump halts funding for EV chargers, how tariffs could affect interest rates, N.C. auto insurers eye rate hikes

Welcome to The Daily Dealer—your go-to roundup of the top auto industry headlines for the day—keeping you informed and ahead.  This episode is brought to you by Edmunds — Premier by Edmunds offers dealers a groundbreaking way to connect with in-market car shoppers precisely when, where, and how they prefer. Simply list your new and used inventory on Edmunds to gain access to an audience of over 20 million monthly visits, and watch as qualified, in-market traffic flows directly to your vehicle detail pages on your website. Learn more at https://edmu.in/42xjR0g Today’s top stories: 1. Trump Administration freezes NEVI funding for new EV chargers https://news.dealershipguy.com/p/trump-administration-freezes-nevi-funding-for-new-ev-chargers-2025-02-07 2. Tariffs could slow interest rate cuts, says Chicago Fed CEO https://news.dealershipguy.com/p/tariffs-could-slow-interest-rate-cuts-says-chicago-fed-ceo-2025-02-07 3. Auto insurers want a 22.6% hike on rates for North Carolina drivers https://news.dealershipguy.com/p/auto-insurers-want-a-22-6-hike-on-rates-for-north-carolina-drivers-2025-02-07 Have a tip for our editorial team? Send us your scoop at [email protected]. Prefer to read? check out the full articles highlighted in this episode here: https://news.dealershipguy.com Check out Car Dealership Guy’s stuff: CDG News ➤ https://news.dealershipguy.com/ CDG Jobs ➤ https://jobs.dealershipguy.com/ CDG Recruiting ➤ https://www.cdgrecruiting.com/ My Socials: X ➤ https://www.twitter.com/GuyDealership Instagram ➤ https://www.instagram.com/cardealershipguy/ TikTok ➤ https://www.tiktok.com/@guydealership LinkedIn ➤ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cardealershipguy/ Threads ➤ https://www.threads.net/@cardealershipguy Facebook ➤ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077402857683 Everything else ➤ dealershipguy.com This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis for investment decisions.