TSLA364.270-1.93%
GM82.200-4.42%
F13.210-0.4%
RIVN14.990-0.41%
CYD35.4000.88%
HMC32.200-0.33%
TM191.530-2.38%
CVNA65.120-0.72%
PAG212.610-2.14%
LAD316.270-5.41%
AN168.290-6.59%
GPI246.420-8.53%
ABG183.060-4.85%
SAH63.660-2.29%
TSLA364.270-1.93%
GM82.200-4.42%
F13.210-0.4%
RIVN14.990-0.41%
CYD35.4000.88%
HMC32.200-0.33%
TM191.530-2.38%
CVNA65.120-0.72%
PAG212.610-2.14%
LAD316.270-5.41%
AN168.290-6.59%
GPI246.420-8.53%
ABG183.060-4.85%
SAH63.660-2.29%
TSLA364.270-1.93%
GM82.200-4.42%
F13.210-0.4%
RIVN14.990-0.41%
CYD35.4000.88%
HMC32.200-0.33%
TM191.530-2.38%
CVNA65.120-0.72%
PAG212.610-2.14%
LAD316.270-5.41%
AN168.290-6.59%
GPI246.420-8.53%
ABG183.060-4.85%
SAH63.660-2.29%


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Connected-car data raises new privacy concerns for dealers and consumers

Connected-car data raises new privacy concerns for dealers and consumers

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As vehicles become more connected, consumers gain new features that can make driving more exciting, but they also share more personal information with automakers. During today’s CBT Live segment, Lauren...
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Why aging vehicles are putting pressure on dealership service departments

Why aging vehicles are putting pressure on dealership service departments

- September 3, 2026
Service departments may be busy, but that doesn’t necessarily mean they are operating more efficiently. According to Don Andres, Owner of Auto SCT Consulting & Training, an aging vehicle population...
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Selling the experience: How documenting a delivery turned into a viral video

Selling the experience: How documenting a delivery turned into a viral video

- September 3, 2026
Porsche dealerships are selling an experience now, and the camera is part of the process. Delivery day has become marketing, and stores that treat it that way are turning views...
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Dealer Joe Laham weighs in on Audi’s struggles, Stellantis turnaround 

Dealer Joe Laham weighs in on Audi’s struggles, Stellantis turnaround 

- September 2, 2026
From Audi's product strategy to Stellantis' turnaround and Carvana's growing influence, dealers are facing a rapidly changing competitive landscape. Joe Laham, President of Premier Companies, offered a candid assessment from...
Dealer Interviews CBT Live
Navigating the new product drought, affordability challenges, and AI

Navigating the new product drought, affordability challenges, and AI

- September 2, 2026
New vehicle showrooms are heading into the thinnest run of fresh product on record. On today's edition of CBT Live, John Murphy, Founder and Managing Partner of Murphy Automotive Partners,...
Auto Industry Trends CBT Live
AIADA’s Cody Lusk calls on dealers to help block Chinese vehicles from U.S. market

AIADA’s Cody Lusk calls on dealers to help block Chinese vehicles from U.S. market

- September 1, 2026
The debate over whether Chinese automakers should gain greater access to the U.S. market is moving quickly, and dealers are increasingly finding themselves in the middle of the conversation. Cody...
Association News CBT Live
Betting on a bankrupt store, AI and mobile service

Betting on a bankrupt store, AI and mobile service

- September 1, 2026
Buying a dealership out of bankruptcy in a crowded luxury market is a bet few dealers would make. On today's edition of CBT Live, Andy Guelcher, Owner and Dealer Principal...
Dealer Interviews CBT Live
Slate vs. Fathom: The coming Sub-$30K electric truck war

Slate vs. Fathom: The coming sub-$30K electric truck war

- August 31, 2026
A sub-$30,000 EV truck war is taking shape as Slate and Ford race to put a new electric pickup within reach of buyers priced out of the segment. On today's...
EVs & Technology CBT Live
Inside Hoffman Auto Group's Vermont expansion and luxury push

Inside Hoffman Auto Group’s Vermont expansion and luxury push

- August 28, 2026
Hoffman Auto Group is taking a disciplined approach to growth as dealers navigate affordability pressures and the ever-changing retail market. Chairman Bradley Hoffman joins us on today’s CBT Live episode...
Dealer Interviews CBT Live
Rethink the customer journey to capture today's cautious vehicle shoppers

Rethink the customer journey to capture today’s cautious vehicle shoppers

- August 28, 2026
Dealers are navigating a longer customer journey as affordability pressures make consumers more cautious about purchasing a vehicle. Joining us on today’s CBT Live segment is Force Marketing CEO John...
Sales & Marketing CBT Live


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