Welcome to The Weekly, your go-to roundup of the top five auto industry headlines of the week.This week's top stories: 1. Leasing continued to rise in Q3 strengthening captive lenders2. Negative equity and delinquencies cast a shadow on auto lending3. Universal EV charging framework set to roll out in 20254. Hybrid reliability is neck and neck with gas-powered cars5. Hybrids drive higher conquest rates in the auto marketHave a tip for our editorial team? Send us your scoop at insights@cardealershipguy.org.This episode is brought to you by:TaxMax — The Tax Max “File and Drive” Sales Event is a simple tax season program that will help your dealership boost down payments and get more customers approved. To Learn more, Visit https://www.carguymedia.com/taxmax and enter promo code CDG to receive 25% off the Tax Max VIP package or above.Prefer to read? Take a look at the companion newsletter for 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/GuyDealershipInstagram ➤ https://www.instagram.com/cardealershipguy/TikTok ➤ https://www.tiktok.com/@guydealershipLinkedIn ➤ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cardealershipguy/Threads ➤ https://www.threads.net/@cardealershipguyFacebook ➤ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077402857683Everything else ➤ dealershipguy.comThis podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis for investment decisions.