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GM83.9600.3%
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RIVN12.420-0.6%
CYD26.020-0.33%
HMC34.2800.22%
TM194.6102.67%
CVNA58.830-1.7899%
PAG212.4200.42%
LAD295.140-0.17%
AN161.7301.93%
GPI242.2202.42%
ABG170.0500.18%
SAH63.6100.1%
TSLA354.720-7.72%
GM83.9600.3%
F12.4300.12%
RIVN12.420-0.6%
CYD26.020-0.33%
HMC34.2800.22%
TM194.6102.67%
CVNA58.830-1.7899%
PAG212.4200.42%
LAD295.140-0.17%
AN161.7301.93%
GPI242.2202.42%
ABG170.0500.18%
SAH63.6100.1%
TSLA354.720-7.72%
GM83.9600.3%
F12.4300.12%
RIVN12.420-0.6%
CYD26.020-0.33%
HMC34.2800.22%
TM194.6102.67%
CVNA58.830-1.7899%
PAG212.4200.42%
LAD295.140-0.17%
AN161.7301.93%
GPI242.2202.42%
ABG170.0500.18%
SAH63.6100.1%


About: Ashby Lincoln

Ashby Lincoln

Ashby Lincoln has spent over 7 years at CBT News, where he specializes in marketing and content strategy for the automotive industry. With a sharp eye for digital trends and a deep understanding of dealer communications, he helps shape compelling stories that resonate with retail professionals. Whether crafting headlines or driving long-term brand growth, his work reflects a commitment to clarity, creativity, and performance.

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Volkswagen weighs major U.S. investment as tariffs bite into earnings

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On the Dash: Volkswagen is in advanced talks with the U.S. government about major investments, including a possible Audi plant, to expand its local presence and offset steep tariffs on...
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BMW unveils iX3 SUV, accelerating EV software strategy

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On the Dash: BMW debuts iX3, its first EV on the Neue Klasse platform. New superbrain architecture powers driving, infotainment, and key systems. BMW relies on brand and tech to...
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August auto sales show mixed results across brands

- September 4, 2025
On the Dash: Toyota, Ford, Hyundai, Honda, and Subaru all posted strong August sales, with Hyundai and Kia hitting records. SUVs and electric vehicles drove overall growth across brands. EV...
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Audi unveiled its Concept C electric sports car Tuesday night in Milan, introducing a minimalist design and signaling a major brand shift.

Audi debuts Concept C electric sports car as brand shifts focus amid tariffs, EV slowdown

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On the Dash: The Concept C, a two-seat, all-electric sports car, debuts with a minimalist Bauhaus-inspired design and will enter production in 2027, targeting exclusive but attainable pricing. CEO Gernot...
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Dave Anderson explains how SPIFF programs should reward top performers, use qualifiers, and avoid creating entitlement in sales teams.

Build SPIFF programs that reward performance, not entitlement

- September 3, 2025
Sales incentives only work when your team earns them. In today’s episode of Lessons in Leadership, leadership expert and founder of LearnToLead, Dave Anderson breaks down why SPIFF programs should have clear...
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Audi is weighing a long-term annual sales target of 2 million vehicles, which would mark a record and a more aggressive growth strategy.

Audi sets sights on 2M annual sales as U.S. expansion looms

- September 2, 2025
On the Dash: Audi is targeting record global sales of 2 million vehicles annually as part of a long-term growth strategy, following recent declines and setbacks. The U.S. market is...
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Ryan Hanlon explains how dealers can maximize profits with tailored reinsurance programs and proactive investment strategies.

Portfolio’s Ryan Hanlon shares how to maximize reinsurance profits

- September 2, 2025
Dealers looking to maximize cash flow and long-term profitability cannot rely on one-size-fits-all reinsurance solutions. In today's episode of Training Camp, Ryan Hanlon, reinsurance expert and chief sales officer at Portfolio,...
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Matt VanDyke of Shift Digital shares insights on VIN-specific imagery, AI tools, and strategies transforming dealership marketing.

Shift Digital’s Matt VanDyke on AI-driven marketing strategies that boost online conversions

- September 1, 2025
The right images don’t just show cars—they sell them, build trust, and transform the way customers engage with your dealership online. In today's episode of Inside Automotive, Matt VanDyke, president...
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Ford has launched a new public fast-charging network that makes nearly 1,200 DC fast chargers available across the U.S. and Canada.

Ford launches new EV fast-charging network open to all drivers

- August 29, 2025
On the Dash: Ford has launched 1,200 new public fast chargers across the U.S. and Canada, all of which are open to every EV brand, not just Ford. More than...
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Tesla faces 40% drop in European sales as BYD surges

- August 28, 2025
On the Dash: Tesla’s European sales dropped 40% in July, while BYD surged 225%, highlighting a shift in market dynamics. Tesla struggles with aging models, delayed refreshes, reputational challenges, and...
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