If you’ve been in the car business long enough, you've come across some vehicle features that evoked a “What were they thinking?” comment or two. In truth, this is nothing...
Automakers are pushing for sweeping changes to way vehicles are sold, but how do franchisees factor into their plans? On this episode of Inside Automotive, host Jim Fitzpatrick is joined...
Autonomous driving cars were once the work of science fiction. Today, the idea of breaking out the laptop stand, drinking some coffee, and letting the car do the work for...
Earlier this week: Tesla CEO Elon Musk was joined by Texas Governor Greg Abbott during a ground-breaking ceremony for a brand new lithium refinery, Ford CEO Jim Farley confirms Apply...
The automotive industry has historically struggled with the rise of diversity and inclusion. But in recent years, there has been a push for greater diversity. Organizations like the National Association...
Dealership mergers and acquisitions have remained remarkably active so far this year, even in the face of substantial economic challenges that gained steam in the latter half of 2022. Dealers...
Although both sides of the automotive industry profit from the other's success, the goodwill between dealers and manufacturers is frequently marred by controversy.
Much of the conflict between retailers and OEMs...
Earlier this week: EV maker Fisker announced its Ocean SUV will come equipped with swappable batteries in 2024, April U.S. auto sales improved year-over-year, customer satisfaction with aftermarket service providers...
On today’s Inside Automotive, we’re pleased to welcome back Erin Kerrigan, Founder and Managing Director of Kerrigan Advisors, to update us on today’s market. The buy/sell dealership market is dynamic...
April 2023 is a tale of two stories. One indicates that buyers are continuing to benefit from increased inventory offerings, while the other shows there might be a slowdown approaching...