Colin Fitzpatrick has spent over 3 years at CBT News, where he leads social media and marketing strategy for the automotive industry. With a keen understanding of digital engagement and dealership communications, he helps deliver impactful content that connects with retail professionals.
UAW Local 140 in Warren, Michigan, has voted unanimously to approve internal charges against UAW President Shawn Fain, marking a pivotal step in a broader campaign to remove him from...
Mitsubishi Motors has announced updates to its 2026 model-year lineup, led by a new mild-hybrid powertrain for the Outlander, a mid-cycle refresh of the Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV),...
The fixed operations department stands as a vital profit powerhouse for dealerships, making its success essential. In this latest episode of Service Drive on CBT News, Shon Kingrey, VP of...
Porsche AG plans to pursue additional cost-cutting measures in response to falling sales in China and rising U.S. tariffs. CEO Oliver Blume told employees in a memo, which was reviewed...
Wholesale used-vehicle prices declined 0.7% in the first half of July on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to Cox Automotive’s mid-month Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI), which now stands...
Rivian has extended its R1S and R1T lease deals through Sept. 1, 2025, offering potential savings of up to $15,500 for qualified customers. These savings include federal lease credits, down...
Nissan Motor Co. will end vehicle production at its Oppama plant in Japan by March 2028, transferring operations to its Kyushu facility in a move aimed at reducing costs and...
New electric vehicle (EV) sales in the U.S. dropped 6.3% year-over-year in the second quarter of 2025, totaling 310,839 units, according to Cox Automotive's Kelley Blue Book. The decline came...
Dealers can use profit participation programs to gain more control over their F&I income and turn it into long-term financial growth. However, many dealers still miss out on these benefits...
Retail used-vehicle sales totaled approximately 1.46 million units in June, down 1.5% from May but up 2.4% compared to June 2024, according to Cox Automotive’s vAuto Live Market View. The...