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GM88.400-1%
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GM88.400-1%
F14.880-0.4%
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HMC30.7200.04%
TM191.450-1.385%
CVNA61.430-4.89%
PAG220.610-2.83%
LAD405.030-22.45%
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CYD48.3203.2%
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TM191.450-1.385%
CVNA61.430-4.89%
PAG220.610-2.83%
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AN214.650-15.33%
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Kerrigan Advisors brokers record-breaking $1.3 billion Hennessy, Group 1 deal

Group 1 Automotive's agreement to acquire Hennessy Automobile Companies marks the largest 10-store deal by dollar value in automotive retail history. The $1.3 billion transaction adds 10 luxury and import dealerships in metro Atlanta to Group 1's portfolio and marks the city as the company's second-largest market by revenue. Kerrigan Advisors brokered the deal on behalf of the Hennessy family, whose 60-year-old dealership group built its business on premium luxury...

DriveCentric CEO on the biggest technology mistake dealerships still make

- July 30, 2026
Join CBT News Co-Founder Jim Fitzpatrick at DriveCentric's DC20 User Conference in St. Louis, where he caught up with CEO Matt Leone to discuss how dealers can boost customer engagement,...

Lotlinx survey finds only 9% of dealers catch early inventory risks

- July 30, 2026
According to the latest Lotlinx 2026 Inventory Health Survey, only 9% of dealerships can identify a struggling vehicle within the first 15 days. That delay can erode margins, which leaves...

Adapt or fall behind: An Orlando dealer’s playbook for modern sales

- July 29, 2026
An hours-long buying process is still common at dealerships, even as customers show up having already made their decision online. Sales tactics that haven't changed in decades and growing federal...

Gary Rome shares the leadership philosophy behind his Hyundai Dealer of the Year success

- July 28, 2026
Building an award-winning dealership starts long before a customer walks into the showroom. For Gary Rome Auto Group, success is rooted in employee culture, community involvement and customer trust. Gary Rome,...

Sen. Bernie Moreno pushes Connected Vehicle Security Act, says bill protects dealers and U.S. auto industry

- July 27, 2026
Welcome to a special edition of Inside Automotive. On today’s episode, we’re bringing you on location in St. Louis, where CBT News Co-Founder Jim Fitzpatrick is joined by Ohio Senator...

Connected Vehicle Security Act advances as dealers rally behind legislation

- July 27, 2026
As federal lawmakers advance legislation to shield the domestic automotive market from foreign adversaries, industry advocates are rallying behind the push. On today’s episode of Inside Automotive, we’re joined by...

NADA President cheers advancement of bill to block Chinese vehicles

- July 24, 2026
Concerns over Chinese-made vehicles and their connection to U.S. roads have been building for months. Automakers and franchise dealers have largely aligned against allowing Chinese-linked vehicles, software, and hardware into...

What the latest FTC guidance means for dealerships

- July 23, 2026
There's been a lot happening on the regulatory front this year, from FTC scrutiny to new legislation impacting dealers at the state level. Joining us on today’s episode of Inside...

Former NFL exec. Scott Pioli says winning teams are powered by people, not skill

- July 23, 2026
Good dealerships and great ones often look similar on paper, but the difference shows up in the details, according to one of football's most decorated team builders. Scott Pioli spent 27...


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