Northern Ohio New Car Sales Fall 7.21%
Northern Ohio dealers sold 18,892 new vehicles in October 2026, down from October 2025 and continuing a year-to-date decline.
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Are you planning to buy a new vehicle in the next six months?
Ohio Automotive News
Across Ohio, coverage here takes in vehicle recalls, industry manufacturing, federal regulation and consumer safety. It follows the shifts in how vehicles are made, sold and maintained throughout the state.
Car Types
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Would you consider a hybrid vehicle for your next car purchase instead of an electric vehicle?
Honda to Redesign Accord and Launch SUV by 2029
The automaker plans to expand its hybrid lineup with a new SUV model to be manufactured in Ohio.
Trucks
Pilot Names Joshua Kearney 2026 Road Warrior
Kearney, an Army veteran and driver for Kaplan Trucking, received a Kenworth W990 truck and a $50,000 check.
Electric Vehicles
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Should Ohio require registration and fees for e-scooters and e-bikes?
Ohio Bill Would Regulate E-Bikes and E-Scooters
State Senator Bill DeMora's proposal would set statewide registration, speed limits and age rules for micromobility devices.
Car Maintenance
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Do you feel drivers in your area take enough care when driving near snowplows?
Ohio Inspects Snowplow Fleet for Winter Readiness
The state has prepared 1,700 plow trucks and stockpiled salt to manage winter weather conditions.
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Day to day, that means monitoring assembly operations, safety investigations, sales trends and the business decisions affecting those who drive. It reaches from the capital to the rural counties where manufacturing and logistics remain vital. Consumer vehicle safety and the supply of new and used cars are the primary concerns for those following the industry in this state. Manufacturing output and regional employment are the factors that change the most often in this field.