TSLA305.300-27.26%
GM52.340-0.79%
F11.260-0.12%
RIVN13.820-0.2%
CYD23.530-0.45%
HMC33.590-0.81%
TM191.660-1.52%
CVNA326.090-16.91%
PAG170.800-2.48%
LAD309.780-9.6%
AN200.250-4.415%
GPI416.060-1.29%
ABG232.570-5.95%
SAH75.430-4.52%
TSLA305.300-27.26%
GM52.340-0.79%
F11.260-0.12%
RIVN13.820-0.2%
CYD23.530-0.45%
HMC33.590-0.81%
TM191.660-1.52%
CVNA326.090-16.91%
PAG170.800-2.48%
LAD309.780-9.6%
AN200.250-4.415%
GPI416.060-1.29%
ABG232.570-5.95%
SAH75.430-4.52%
TSLA305.300-27.26%
GM52.340-0.79%
F11.260-0.12%
RIVN13.820-0.2%
CYD23.530-0.45%
HMC33.590-0.81%
TM191.660-1.52%
CVNA326.090-16.91%
PAG170.800-2.48%
LAD309.780-9.6%
AN200.250-4.415%
GPI416.060-1.29%
ABG232.570-5.95%
SAH75.430-4.52%
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Welcome to the Executive Profile, a special series that invites automotive industry leaders and change-makers to share their captivating stories of success, as well as the trials and tribulations they’ve encountered along the way. Each episode offers a unique look into the personal and professional lives of these accomplished individuals, as they discuss pivotal moments that shaped their careers and the lessons they learned. Join CBT News as we uncover compelling stories and gain valuable insights into the dynamic automotive landscape.

Welcome to the Executive Profile, a special series that invites automotive industry leaders and change-makers to share their captivating stories of success, as well as the trials and tribulations they’ve encountered along the way. Each episode offers a unique look into the personal and professional lives of these accomplished individuals, as they discuss pivotal moments that shaped their careers and the lessons they learned. Join CBT News as we uncover compelling stories and gain valuable insights into the dynamic automotive landscape.

How Aaron Zeigler accelerates dealership growth with culture, training, and bold acquisition

Under the leadership of President and CEO Aaron Zeigler, the Zeigler Auto Group has grown into one of the largest privately owned dealership groups...

Vaden Automotive’s Jane Vaden Thacher on succession, service, and scaling up

Jane Vaden Thacher, president and dealer operator of Vaden Automotive, leads one of the largest privately held automotive groups in the Southeast with 762...

Ben Keating on dealer legacy, racing discipline, and why he’s all-in on omnichannel auto retail

On this episode of Executive Profile, CBT News traveled to Victoria, Texas, to meet with Ben Keating, a third-generation car dealer and professional race...

Ernie Boch Jr. on building a legacy that goes beyond the dealership

When it comes to the automotive industry, few names carry the same weight as Ernie Boch Jr. A visionary entrepreneur, philanthropist, and music enthusiast,...

How Troy Duhon built a legacy of giving back while leading Premier Auto Group

For Troy Duhon, success in the automotive industry isn't just about selling cars—it's about making an impact. As the founder of Premier Automotive Group...

The Executive Profile: What’s next for dealer and philanthropist Rita Case?

Welcome to another edition of the Executive Profile on CBT News. Recently, anchor Jim Fitzpatrick traveled to Davie, Florida, to speak with Rita Case,...

Trump backs Musk’s businesses, says he wants them to thrive despite feud

President Donald Trump stated on Thursday that he wants Elon Musk and his companies to thrive, clarifying that he doesn't plan to eliminate federal...

Toyota welcomes U.S.-Japan trade deal, calls for further tariff cuts

Toyota has expressed optimism following the announcement of a new trade agreement between the United States and Japan, applauding the inclusion of the automotive...

EPA may revoke emissions threat finding, reshaping climate rules

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is advancing a proposal to reverse its 2009 “endangerment finding,” a landmark scientific and legal determination that greenhouse...