TSLA440.3606.77%
GM84.1204.33%
F15.8800.56%
RIVN14.7000.31%
CYD59.7100.67%
HMC26.8800.46%
TM190.1100.02%
CVNA73.0002.85%
PAG169.0102.42%
LAD292.6309.58%
AN194.9403.18%
GPI331.7002.07%
ABG193.9603.94%
SAH83.5804.89%
TSLA440.3606.77%
GM84.1204.33%
F15.8800.56%
RIVN14.7000.31%
CYD59.7100.67%
HMC26.8800.46%
TM190.1100.02%
CVNA73.0002.85%
PAG169.0102.42%
LAD292.6309.58%
AN194.9403.18%
GPI331.7002.07%
ABG193.9603.94%
SAH83.5804.89%
TSLA440.3606.77%
GM84.1204.33%
F15.8800.56%
RIVN14.7000.31%
CYD59.7100.67%
HMC26.8800.46%
TM190.1100.02%
CVNA73.0002.85%
PAG169.0102.42%
LAD292.6309.58%
AN194.9403.18%
GPI331.7002.07%
ABG193.9603.94%
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Articles

Fisker Ocean reimagines fleet operations with swappable EV batteries

- May 3, 2023
A variant of the Ocean all-electric SUV compatible with battery-swapping technology will be available on the market thanks to a collaboration between California-based EV firm Fisker and Ample.  By Q1 2024,...
Rory Harvey

GM appoints Rory Harvey as new president along with several other executive changes

- May 3, 2023
Rory Harvey will assume the presidency of General Motors on June 1, succeeding Steve Carlisle, who is retiring after 41 years with the company.  Over the course of his career, Carlisle...
Customers are not likely to stay on a website that is confusing to navigate, as patience wears thin and they may decide to shop elsewhere. digital retailing personalized marketing

First impressions matter: What message does your dealership’s website send?

- May 3, 2023
The critical acceleration of digital retailing has undoubtedly led almost every industry to invest heavily in technology and eCommerce solutions. This includes the auto industry, with dealerships needing to design...
Lordstown Motors at risk of bankruptcy after Foxconn threats

Lordstown may face bankruptcy after Foxconn threatens to withdraw funding

- May 2, 2023
Lordstown Motors could face bankruptcy after allegedly breaching its contract with Taiwanese technology manufacturer Foxconn. According to Lordstown's filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday, May 1, the...
Hyundai and Kia

Hyundai and Kia see sales growth over April, gain steam after successful Q1

- May 2, 2023
Hyundai and Kia continued to see strong U.S. sales post-first-quarter, according to April sales reports released Tuesday, May 2. Hyundai's monthly U.S. sales totaled 70,812 units, representing a slight decrease from...
Tesla prices

Tesla hikes prices globally after several price cuts in Q1

- May 2, 2023
After lowering the cost of its best-selling models several times since the beginning of the year, Tesla revealed that it had increased its prices by up to $290 in Canada,...
aftermarket, ASI, J.D. Power, study

Car owners less satisfied with aftermarket service providers

- May 2, 2023
The J.D. Power 2023 U.S. Aftermarket Service Index (ASI) Study revealed that overall satisfaction declined year over year in the study’s three segments: quick oil changes, full-service maintenance and repair,...
As with everything since the pandemic, the valuation model for blue sky will continue to evolve as profits normalize at lower levels in the coming quarters.

The past is no longer prologue for valuing Blue Sky

Auto retailers have commonly averaged the last three years of earnings to estimate expected future profitability. This methodology proved to be an effective predictor of future earnings for the years...

How baking-in digital protection at point-of-sale protects both dealer and buyer amid American crisis of online crime

- May 2, 2023
After all the research, test drives and negotiations, when a customer chooses to purchase a car, they are putting their trust in the hands of the dealer. Beyond the large financial...
Fed Reserve could pause rate hikes

New interest rate hike likely for May, but relief may still be in sight

- May 1, 2023
The Federal Reserve is set to deliberate another interest rate hike starting May 2 after inflation edged upward once more. The increase would bring the Fed's total number of adjustments since...