TSLA422.690-1.05%
GM83.1101.38%
F15.820-0.33%
RIVN17.8800.59%
CYD58.790-0.11%
HMC27.7551.275%
TM179.560-0.93%
CVNA61.470-4.13%
PAG171.580-0.78%
LAD292.670-2.83%
AN190.355-0.735%
GPI305.910-2.41%
ABG188.600-1.36%
SAH83.070-1.73%
TSLA422.690-1.05%
GM83.1101.38%
F15.820-0.33%
RIVN17.8800.59%
CYD58.790-0.11%
HMC27.7551.275%
TM179.560-0.93%
CVNA61.470-4.13%
PAG171.580-0.78%
LAD292.670-2.83%
AN190.355-0.735%
GPI305.910-2.41%
ABG188.600-1.36%
SAH83.070-1.73%
TSLA422.690-1.05%
GM83.1101.38%
F15.820-0.33%
RIVN17.8800.59%
CYD58.790-0.11%
HMC27.7551.275%
TM179.560-0.93%
CVNA61.470-4.13%
PAG171.580-0.78%
LAD292.670-2.83%
AN190.355-0.735%
GPI305.910-2.41%
ABG188.600-1.36%
SAH83.070-1.73%


EVs & Technology

Connectivity, AI

In a world of AI, connectivity is key

Dealerships are complex ecosystems, where every action plays a role in shaping the customer journey and overall operations. Because of that, technology has become the backbone of dealerships, with digital...
Lotlinx uses AI and predictive analytics to help dealerships move inventory faster and revive lost leads for higher sales.

Kerri Wise on how Lotlinx combines AI and analytics to move cars faster

- January 30, 2026
Dealerships face mounting pressure to move inventory faster and maximize every sales opportunity in an increasingly competitive market. On today's episode of Driving Solutions, Kerry Wise, Chief Marketing Officer at...
Cars Commerce study shows dealers prioritizing trust, transparency, and used-car sourcing to navigate 2026 market pressures.

Cars Commerce study uncovers evolving dealer priorities for 2026 – Brian Kramer

- January 30, 2026
A new Dealer Pain Points Study from Cars Commerce illustrates that affordability, differentiation, and operational efficiency are emerging as the most prominent and consistent challenges for dealers navigating 2026. On this...

AI’s growing influence on autonomy, marketplaces, and dealerships

- January 30, 2026
Welcome back to the latest episode of “The Future of Automotive” on CBT News, where we put recent automotive and mobility news into the context of the broader themes impacting...
GM takes $7.1B in EV charges as costs rise, demand cools, and policy shifts complicate the automaker’s electric transition.

GM’s $7 billion EV reckoning: The company is doubling down on EVs!

- January 30, 2026
General Motors just put a hard number on what many in the auto industry have quietly acknowledged for months: the all-electric transition is proving far more expensive, complicated, and politically...
Tesla beat Q4 earnings estimates but reported its first annual revenue decline as auto sales slowed and AI investment surged.

Tesla tops Q4 expectations as annual revenue falls for first time

- January 29, 2026
On the Dash: Tesla reported its first annual revenue decline despite beating fourth-quarter earnings expectations. Vehicle deliveries fell sharply as competition increased and demand softened across global markets. Tesla is...
CarNow shows dealers how to boost margins, capture missed opportunities, and blend AI with human support for 2026 success.

Boost margins by blending AI with human expertise — Tim Cox | CarNow

- January 29, 2026
Car dealers are entering a more competitive, margin-driven market in 2026, where relying on technology alone is not enough. On today's episode of Driving Solutions, CarNow Co-founder Tim Cox explains...
Mia Labs

How Mia Labs is transforming customer communication

- January 29, 2026
As dealerships face increasing customer communication demands, Mia Labs offers an AI solution designed to automate BDC operations, answer calls, and improve efficiency while enhancing the customer experience. On today’s...
The update allows GM EV drivers to find, activate and pay for charging sessions at thousands of fast chargers nationwide.

GM expands public charging access with Electrify America integration

- January 27, 2026
On the Dash: GM now allows EV drivers to locate, activate and pay for Electrify America charging directly through its vehicle apps. The integration provides access to more than 5,000...
Gubagoo's Brad Title shares how Curator is performing in real-world dealership environments.

How Curator uses AI to boost dealer retention, sales – Brad Title | Gubagoo

- January 27, 2026
As dealers prepare for the 2026 NADA Show, Gubagoo founder and president Brad Title returns to CBT News to discuss how Curator, the industry’s first unified intelligence engine, is performing...