TSLA392.500392.5%
GM80.540-0.78%
F12.870-0.005%
RIVN16.92016.92%
CYD44.1700.91%
HMC25.3600.36%
TM215.250-1.95%
CVNA401.89014.36%
PAG162.8201.5%
LAD288.7605.72%
AN209.5301.54%
GPI351.2101.27%
ABG212.7101.27%
SAH71.7801.08%
TSLA392.500392.5%
GM80.540-0.78%
F12.870-0.005%
RIVN16.92016.92%
CYD44.1700.91%
HMC25.3600.36%
TM215.250-1.95%
CVNA401.89014.36%
PAG162.8201.5%
LAD288.7605.72%
AN209.5301.54%
GPI351.2101.27%
ABG212.7101.27%
SAH71.7801.08%
TSLA392.500392.5%
GM80.540-0.78%
F12.870-0.005%
RIVN16.92016.92%
CYD44.1700.91%
HMC25.3600.36%
TM215.250-1.95%
CVNA401.89014.36%
PAG162.8201.5%
LAD288.7605.72%
AN209.5301.54%
GPI351.2101.27%
ABG212.7101.27%
SAH71.7801.08%


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.

Brooke Guy

Brooke Guy’s turnaround strategy for scaling dealership growth

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Winning requires discipline, clarity, and the willingness to outwork yesterday’s version of yourself. On today's episode of Training Camp, Coastal Chevrolet Cadillac Nissan General Manager Brooke Guy shares how she...
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Ford targets Model e profitability by 2029 amid EV strategy reset

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On the Dash: Ford’s shift toward affordable EVs under $40,000 could improve showroom traffic and volume opportunities. Lower-cost battery platforms and extended-range EVs may ease consumer range anxiety and inventory...
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Rivian 2026 deliveries set to surge as R2 SUVs reach production

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On the Dash: Rivian expects 53% higher deliveries in 2026, driven by the more affordable R2 SUVs. Production and capital expansion for the R2 will be costly, requiring up to...
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Affordability drives surge in entry-level vehicle sales

Affordability pressures reshape dealership inventories

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On the Dash: Dealers should stock faster-turning base trims to meet growing affordability-driven demand. Base trims have lower per-unit gross, but higher turnover can maintain overall profitability. Understanding price-sensitive buyers...
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Stellantis issues immediate ‘do not drive’ alert for 225,000 vehicles

- February 12, 2026
Stellantis on Wednesday issued a “do not drive” warning for approximately 225,000 Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles in the United States equipped with unrepaired Takata airbags, urging owners to...
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President Trump threatens to block Detroit-Canada bridge amid trade tensions

- February 11, 2026
On the Dash: Michigan dealerships relying on cross-border shipments may face slower deliveries and higher costs. Canadian imports and U.S.-made vehicles transported via the bridge could see delays or additional...
Global Industry News Articles
Radar sensor theft

Thieves target radar sensors as auto theft shifts beyond catalytic converters

- February 10, 2026
On the Dash: Dealerships should anticipate increased sensor replacements and plan for parts and labor to meet rising demand. Proactively informing customers about theft risks, vulnerable models, and prevention strategies...
EVs & Technology Articles
Fredericktown Chevrolet

Joe Walsh on building leadership and community at Fredericktown Chevrolet

- February 10, 2026
Long-term dealer performance often reflects discipline in people development as much as market conditions. On today’s episode of Training Camp with Adam Marburger, Fredericktown Chevrolet Dealer Operator Joe Walsh shares...
Training Camp F&I
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Stellantis scales back EV plans with $27 billion charge

- February 9, 2026
On the Dash: Stellantis recorded about $27 billion (€22.2 billion) in charges tied to an EV strategy reset. The automaker is pivoting toward a broader mix of gas, hybrid, and...
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Stellantis, Q3 European sales

Stellantis sets sights on 2026 sales rebound in the U.S.

- February 6, 2026
On the Dash: Stellantis targets 1.15 million U.S. retail sales in 2026, emphasizing dealer collaboration and market share recovery. New product launches, including the Jeep Cherokee and Dodge Charger Sixpack,...
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