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surcharging, Priority DMS

Surcharging gains momentum as dealers confront rising payment costs – Amberly Allen & Tom Priore | Priority DMS

- January 29, 2026
As operating costs rise and fixed operations take on greater importance, more dealerships are turning to credit card surcharging as a way to protect margins. Industry estimates suggest that roughly...
Safety & Compliance Driving Solutions
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...
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NYC Congestion toll

NYC congestion tolls face renewed federal court challenge

- January 28, 2026
On the Dash: Manhattan congestion tolls have reduced traffic volumes and improved average vehicle speeds, benefiting commute times and fleet operations. The program has generated significant revenue to support transit...
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Fed rates

Fed set to hold rates steady as auto industry watches financing costs and policy uncertainty

- January 28, 2026
On the Dash: The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady, prolonging pressure on auto loan affordability and dealership financing costs. Dealers and automakers will closely watch Fed...
Economic Trends Articles
Volkswagen,

Volkswagen recalls more than 44,000 US EVs over battery fire risks

- January 28, 2026
On the Dash: Volkswagen is recalling more than 44,000 ID.4 EVs in the U.S. due to concerns about battery-related fires. The majority of affected vehicles will receive software updates, with...
Recalls & Safety Updates Articles
AutoTrust

AutoTrust Dealer Alliance aims to ease dealer cost pressures through collective purchasing

- January 28, 2026
As franchise dealers face shrinking vehicle margins and rising operating costs, a new dealer-owned cooperative is positioning itself as a tool to help level the playing field. AutoTrust Dealer Alliance, founded...
Management & Leadership Driving Solutions
FBI swaps iconic Chevrolet Suburbans for armored BMW X5s to cut costs, stay discreet, and maintain U.S.-made production.

Why the FBI ditched Chevy Suburbans for BMW SUVs

- January 28, 2026
The FBI is abandoning General Motors. For generations, the black Chevrolet Suburbans has been a rolling symbol of federal authority. Its size, shape, and presence are instantly recognizable, whether it is...
Daily Automotive News Articles
John Fitzpatrick Force Marketing

GM Canada taps Force Marketing to boost dealer retention – John Fitzpatrick

- January 27, 2026
Force Marketing secured a massive win in Canada. General Motors Canada has selected the automotive technology and marketing leader to support after-sales marketing for its dealerships, a substantial expansion of...
Automotive Marketing Inside Automotive
Force Marketing named an authorized provider for General Motors Canada after sales marketing business

Force Marketing named an authorized provider for General Motors Canada after sales marketing business

- January 27, 2026
ATLANTA (Jan. 27, 2026) – Force Marketing, a leading data-driven technology and marketing leader in the automotive sector, has been selected to participate in the GM Canada CSSR Choice Program....
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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...
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