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Trump unveils bold tax and trade proposals to protect American jobs and counter China’s influence
In a speech at the Detroit Economic Club on Thursday, former President Donald Trump announced...
UAW President warns of job losses if Trump wins and repeals EV investments
On Thursday, UAW President Shawn Fain warned that hundreds of thousands of U.S. jobs would...
Tesla unveils Cybercab and Robovan at ‘We, Robot’ event, promising autonomous future
Tesla CEO Elon Musk took center stage at the company’s exclusive "We, Robot" event in...
Florida dealerships assess damage, begin reopening efforts after Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton, a Category 3 storm with winds of 120 mph, made landfall near Siesta...
Weekly roundup: NADA vs. FTC in CARS rule court battle, Stellantis sues UAW, Used vehicle prices dip 0.5%
Earlier this week: NADA and FTC sparred over the CARS rule in a U.S. appeals...
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Trump unveils bold tax and trade proposals to protect American jobs and counter China’s influence
In a speech at the Detroit Economic Club on Thursday, former President Donald Trump announced...
UAW President warns of job losses if Trump wins and repeals EV investments
On Thursday, UAW President Shawn Fain warned that hundreds of thousands of U.S. jobs would...
Trump unveils tax and trade plans, UAW warns of job losses, Tesla debuts Cybercab and Robovan
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Trump unveils bold tax and trade proposals to protect American jobs and counter China's...
Why attracting female consumers/employees is key to your business success – Katie Mares
The influence of female consumers in the marketplace is undeniable, and understanding how to tap into this demographic can be a game-changer for your business. In today's episode of CBT Now, Katie Mares, keynote...
Stellantis denies merger rumors amid growing industry consolidation buzz
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 the industry.Â
I’m Steve Greenfield...
CDK Global CEO Brian MacDonald discusses resilient response to cyberattacks and future innovations
In this edition of Inside Automotive, we sit down with Brian MacDonald, CEO of CDK Global, to discuss the company's response to a significant cyber incident that shook the automotive industry this past summer....
Ryan Kerrigan breaks down key trends in auto buy/sell market and challenges for 2024
We’re now in the final stretch of 2024, and the automotive industry continues to face a number of significant shifts and challenges. From the port strikes to the latest news around Stellantis and Volkswagen,...
Study confirms franchise dealer model is more cost-effective for automakers – Mike Stanton |...
A new study from the consulting firm, Oliver Wyman, reveals that the traditional franchise dealer model is actually more cost-effective for manufacturers than direct-to-consumer sales. On today’s episode of Inside Automotive, we’re joined by...
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What Are Your Rituals of Success?

What are your rituals of success? How many calls? How many emails? How many face-to-face meetings? Mark Tewart explains a program he uses to impact...
Engaging Early with the Customer
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On today's Tip of the Day, Becky Chernek tells you why you should find out why the customer took so long on that timely...
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Preparing your dealership for the future of service: The impact of EVs on service departments
Projections are that EVs will account for 50% of new vehicle sales by 2030. With...
Tully Williams on transforming service departments with same-day selling
In today’s competitive automotive landscape, dealerships are constantly searching for innovative strategies to boost performance...
Streamlining warranty repairs: how dealerships can improve the process for customers
A smooth, efficient warranty repair process benefits your customers and enhances your dealership's reputation and...
How to build a better dealership team
Your dealership's success relies on more than just the latest EV models or viral marketing...
Empowering dealership service teams to drive customer satisfaction post-sale
Is sealing the deal and making that sale the endgame? Think again. Today, the real...
Trump unveils bold tax and trade proposals to protect American jobs and counter China’s...
In a speech at the Detroit Economic Club on Thursday, former President Donald Trump announced his support for making interest on car loans fully tax-deductible, comparing it to the existing mortgage interest deduction. This...
UAW President warns of job losses if Trump wins and repeals EV investments
On Thursday, UAW President Shawn Fain warned that hundreds of thousands of U.S. jobs would be at risk if former President Donald Trump won the November 5 election and followed through on plans to...
Tesla unveils Cybercab and Robovan at ‘We, Robot’ event, promising autonomous future
Tesla CEO Elon Musk took center stage at the company’s exclusive "We, Robot" event in Burbank, California, unveiling two futuristic autonomous vehicles: the Cybercab and the Robovan. Musk showcased the Cybercab, a sleek, silver...
Florida dealerships assess damage, begin reopening efforts after Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton, a Category 3 storm with winds of 120 mph, made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida, on October 9, prompting widespread closures of automotive dealerships across the state. As the storm weakened to...
NADA and FTC spar over CARS rule in U.S. appeals court
On October 9, a U.S. appeals court examined the challenge by the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) and the Texas Automobile Dealers Association against the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) CARS Rule. The rule, designed...
Ford targets Ram owners with $2,000 discount to boost F-150 Lightning sales
Ford is ramping up efforts to capture market share from rival brands, focusing specifically on Ram truck owners. As competition in the electric pickup segment intensifies, Ford is offering Ram drivers up to $2,000...
Honda issues recall for over 1M vehicles due to potential steering defects
Honda has issued a significant recall affecting over 1 million vehicles across several popular models due to a steering issue that could increase the risk of accidents. Although no injuries or fatalities have been...
U.S. new vehicle prices hold steady in September amid rising incentives
According to Kelley Blue Book data, the average transaction price (ATP) for new vehicles in the U.S. in September reached $48,397, a slight increase from August but a 0.4% drop year-over-year. While prices remain...
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