Former Porsche top executive reported to join EV startup, Rivian

Jaelyn Campbell - July 14, 2023

Kjell Gruner, the former CEO of Porsche North America, is reportedly joining electric vehicle startup Rivian. On July 5, Porsche announced that Gruner was departing from the sports carmaker at his...

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Tesla beating other brands in digital retailing, but gap is beginning to shorten

CBT News Staff Writer - July 14, 2023

Tesla is facing increased competition from other automakers in online sales, even as it becomes the most sought-after car brand in the U.S., according to a Google search analysis. The study,...

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Hyundai has overtaken General Motors in EV sales, however, Tesla remains the dominant force in the EV market.

Weekly roundup: Price cuts aid EV sales, Carvana’s best-selling used EVs, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N debuts

CBT News - July 14, 2023

Earlier this week: Hyundai has overtaken General Motors in EV sales, however, Tesla remains the dominant force in the EV market. Tesla's Model 3 tops Carvana's list of the ten...

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UAW begins bargaining as the industry braces for tough contract negotiations

Jaelyn Campbell - July 13, 2023

Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers, made a commitment to union members that he would conduct contract negotiations with the Detroit automakers differently this year. Fain has brought the...

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Hyundai has unveiled the IONIQ 5 N, a performance-focused EV that the car manufacturer hopes will jump-start the new "N" lineup.

Hyundai debuts IONIQ 5 N, an EV that makes fake engine noises

CBT News Staff Writer - July 13, 2023

Hyundai has unveiled the IONIQ 5 N, a performance-focused electric vehicle that the car manufacturer hopes will jump-start the new "N" lineup. The automaker showcased the new model at the Goodwood...

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Dealers continued to see a healthy new car supply in June, as inventories shrank slightly from May but remained much greater than in 2022.

New car supply remains steady even as EV inventory outstrips ICE

CBT News Staff Writer - July 13, 2023

Dealers continued to see a healthy new car supply in June, as inventories shrank slightly from May but remained much greater than the previous year's total. By the month's end, 1.95...

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NHTSA suggests a new regulatory path for self-driving vehicles

Jaelyn Campbell - July 13, 2023

It's arguable that a new regulatory pathway for self-driving vehicles to enter the roads will emerge soon. The deployment of autonomous vehicles without conventional controls like steering wheels or brake...

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Ready to learn more? Here are 5 complexities that dealers like you run into when beginning or scaling up their out-of-state sales.

Remove risk from out-of-state sales and make money faster

The ATC Team - July 13, 2023

Out-of-state auto sales give dealerships a great revenue stream – but if you don’t manage them correctly, they can also make you pace up and down the halls like an...

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Electric vehicle startup Lucid has announced its production and delivery numbers for Q2 as it prepares to release its financial results.

Lucid falls behind on production but maintains sales pace in Q2

CBT News Staff Writer - July 12, 2023

Electric vehicle startup Lucid has revealed its production and delivery numbers for the second quarter as it prepares to take shareholder questions during the release of its financial results. From April...

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SAE International has formed a team that it says will help it release guidelines for Tesla's NACS ahead of schedule.

NACS to be standardized ahead of schedule, according to SAE

CBT News Staff Writer - July 12, 2023

SAE International, the engineering organization behind the development of guidelines for the Combined Charging System (CCS), has formed a team that it says will help it release guidelines for Tesla's...

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Former Porsche top executive reported to join EV startup, Rivian

Tesla beating other brands in digital retailing, but gap is beginning to shorten

Weekly roundup: Price cuts aid EV sales, Carvana’s best-selling used EVs, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N debuts

UAW begins bargaining as the industry braces for tough contract negotiations

Hyundai debuts IONIQ 5 N, an EV that makes fake engine noises

New car supply remains steady even as EV inventory outstrips ICE

NHTSA suggests a new regulatory path for self-driving vehicles

Remove risk from out-of-state sales and make money faster

Lucid falls behind on production but maintains sales pace in Q2

NACS to be standardized ahead of schedule, according to SAE

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