What car dealers can expect for Black Friday 2020
Black Friday is one of the busiest shopping days of the year and although this year might look slightly different due to the pandemic, consumers are still expected to shop...
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GM to issue another Takata airbag recall for 5.9M trucks and SUVs
After taking more than four years to reach a conclusion, the NHTSA has finally decided to mandate another Takata airbag recall for General Motors vehicles. The recall will affect 5.9 million vehicles...
A run-down of this week’s automotive transactions and companies to watch: Carleton & Revolution Parts
Welcome to another edition of The Friday 5 with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, an auto technology advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs raise money and maximize the...
Connected cars and OTAs: What are the pros and cons for dealers?
Who knew we would be living in a time when cars began to act like computers? Today's cars are connected in ways that we have never seen before.
Drivers can access...
Pressure mounting for EV expansion in North America
The pressure for widespread adoption of electric vehicles is increasing worldwide, including at home in the US. UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a ban on vehicles powered solely by...
WADA President Scott Cargill on the unique COVID-19 obstacles for rural car dealers
The landlocked state of Wyoming is home to many dealers that have had to, like many across the country, adapt throughout the pandemic. But what does that look like in...
Erin Kerrigan discusses representing Keyes Automotive Group with its monumental sale to Lithia Motors
Lithia Motors is growing! They have now acquired nine Keyes Automotive Group dealerships, which is $1.4 billion in revenue for Lithia. This sale encompasses some of the highest volume auto...
Vehicle subscription options on the rise from car manufacturers
In the United States, more than 90% of households own a car. However, a shift is happening in the auto industry where urbanites are leaning away from car ownership in...
Is the auto retail industry poised for a strong start to 2021? – Jonathan Smoke
There have been many ups and downs throughout 2020 for the automotive industry. Dealers are coming off an incredible Q3, but will it carry over through Q4 and into the...
COVID-19 restrictions tightened on auto retail in New Mexico
Effective Nov 16, the state of New Mexico has reinstated some of the strictest protocols under its statewide stay at home order for at least until Nov 30th. The order,...
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