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.
BMW AG’s vehicle sales showed little growth in the second quarter of 2025, as the German automaker, like its European peers, continues to lose ground to domestic competition in China,...
The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) released its second report analyzing the economic impact of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) automotive rules of origin. The study found that while the...
As the third quarter begins, automotive leaders are watching a market that's becoming less volume-obsessed and more margin-focused. Kevin Tynan, director of research at The Presidio Group, joins Inside Automotive...
Stellantis will roll out a new, simplified connected services model for U.S. customers in July 2025, offering two bundled options: Connect ONE and Connect Wi-Fi PLUS, on Dodge, Jeep, Ram,...
Mercedes-Benz Group AG reported a 9% decline in global vehicle sales during the second quarter of 2025, as President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported vehicles and parts, along with retaliatory...
Penske Automotive Group has completed its acquisition of a Ferrari dealership in Modena, Italy, which expands its European footprint and luxury portfolio. Located in Emilia-Romagna, a key region in Italy’s...
Volkswagen is rolling out self-driving ID.Buzz electric minivans as robotaxis in Hamburg and plans a U.S. launch with Uber in Los Angeles by 2026. The ID.Buzz AV utilizes a comprehensive...
The automotive industry is facing major shifts in affordability, regulations, and technology. In today’s episode of Inside Automotive, Tom Castriota, 2025 NADA Chairman and owner of Castriota Chevrolet, shares key...
Automakers are seeing some relief as China begins approving more rare earth magnet export licenses, easing fears of widespread factory shutdowns. After a severe slowdown in shipments due to Chinese...
U.S. light-vehicle retail sales slowed significantly in June after substantial gains earlier in the spring, when consumers rushed to buy before a 25% tariff on imports took effect. Mixed second-quarter...