TSLA385.190-13.31%
GM92.4304.09%
F12.6700.36%
RIVN14.0600.77%
CYD21.510-0.68%
HMC35.2201.23%
TM199.4606.46%
CVNA77.5506.27%
PAG212.3000.09%
LAD315.64016.87%
AN183.4704.96%
GPI272.8107.8%
ABG208.88011.11%
SAH64.0503.37%
TSLA385.190-13.31%
GM92.4304.09%
F12.6700.36%
RIVN14.0600.77%
CYD21.510-0.68%
HMC35.2201.23%
TM199.4606.46%
CVNA77.5506.27%
PAG212.3000.09%
LAD315.64016.87%
AN183.4704.96%
GPI272.8107.8%
ABG208.88011.11%
SAH64.0503.37%
TSLA385.190-13.31%
GM92.4304.09%
F12.6700.36%
RIVN14.0600.77%
CYD21.510-0.68%
HMC35.2201.23%
TM199.4606.46%
CVNA77.5506.27%
PAG212.3000.09%
LAD315.64016.87%
AN183.4704.96%
GPI272.8107.8%
ABG208.88011.11%
SAH64.0503.37%


Data & Analytics

Carvana Q3 revenue hits record $8 billion as retail sales climb 39%

Carvana Q3 revenue hits record $8 billion as retail sales climb 39%

- October 29, 2026
On the Dash:  Carvana sold a record 217,385 retail units in the third quarter, up 39% year over year, as revenue increased 42% to $8.04 billion. The online retailer generated...
Why connected data matters for dealership AI strategies

Why connected data matters for dealership AI strategies

- October 26, 2026
For multi-location dealership groups, adopting new technology is only part of the challenge since systems must communicate, data must stay accurate, and employees need to understand how the tools support...
New-vehicle prices near record at $50,562 as buyers trade down

New-vehicle prices near record at $50,562 as buyers trade down

- October 15, 2026
On the Dash: The average new-vehicle transaction price reached $50,562 in September, just $52 below the December 2025 record, while year-over-year growth held at 0.7%. Dealers should expect modest price...
The dealership data hiding in customer conversations

The dealership data hiding in customer conversations

- October 15, 2026
Dealerships have never had more data. Dealer management systems, CRMs, digital retailing platforms, marketing tools and F&I reporting give leaders access to a steady stream of performance metrics. With a...
Record car payments, 84-month loans raise affordability concerns

Record car payments, 84-month loans raise affordability concerns

- October 14, 2026
Record monthly vehicle payments and longer loan terms are raising new concerns about how consumers will manage the cost of car ownership. Jessica Caldwell, Head of Insights at Edmunds, joins...
CarGururs Kevin Roberts on used-vehicle demand, affordability

CarGurus Kevin Roberts on used-vehicle demand, affordability

- September 16, 2026
The used-vehicle market continues to show strength as affordability pressures push more consumers away from new vehicles. Kevin Roberts, Director of Economic and Market Intelligence at CarGurus, joins us on...
Auto credit access reaches 10-year high, up 7.7%

Auto credit access reaches 10-year high, up 7.7%

- September 11, 2026
On the Dash: Credit availability climbed to its highest level since November 2015, giving dealers a stronger financing environment heading into fall. Captives, banks and finance companies all expanded credit...
New-car prices top $50K as affordability shapes buyer demand

New-car prices top $50K as affordability shapes buyer demand

- September 11, 2026
On the Dash: Average new-vehicle transaction prices crossed $50,000 for the first time since December, rising 1.9% year over year. Subcompact and compact SUVs continue to give dealers strong options...
Affordability squeeze drags down dealer sentiment in Q3, inventory,

Affordability squeeze drags down dealer sentiment in Q3

- September 9, 2026
On the Dash: Dealers are seeing shoppers place greater emphasis on value, monthly payments and affordable vehicles. New-vehicle inventory is moving toward balance, but sourcing affordable used vehicles remains a...
Used-vehicle sales outperform seasonal trends as inventory edges higher

Used-vehicle sales outperform seasonal trends as inventory edges higher

- August 17, 2026
On the Dash: Used-vehicle demand is holding up better than expected, supporting retail sales despite seasonal pressure. Tight sub-$15,000 inventory remains a challenge for dealers serving budget-conscious shoppers. Stable...


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