Former Toyota exec Jack Hollis joins Accrual Equity Partners as managing partner

Ashby Lincoln - July 31, 2025

Jack Hollis, the former executive vice president and COO of Toyota Motor North America, has joined Accrual Equity Partners (AEP) as a managing partner. The announcement marks Hollis’ first post-retirement...

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Mercedes-Benz reported it will pause U.S. deliveries of its EQ EV lineup and reduce prices on several models due to slowing demand

Mercedes-Benz to halt U.S. EQ delivery, slash pricing amid weak demand

Jaelyn Campbell - July 31, 2025

On Wednesday, Mercedes-Benz reported it will pause U.S. deliveries of its EQ electric vehicle lineup and reduce prices on several EQ models due to slowing demand and excess inventory at...

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As AI reshapes the automotive retail landscape, Jen Suzuki urges dealership leaders to embrace digital transformation, through tech literacy

Why tech-literate teams will thrive in AI-driven dealerships

Jaelyn Campbell - July 31, 2025

As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly reshapes the automotive retail landscape, President and founder of eDealer Solutions, Jen Suzuki, urges dealership leaders to embrace digital transformation, not just with tools, but...

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Porsche Taycan wins Car and Driver EV of the Year award

CBT News Editorial Team - July 30, 2025

Atlanta., July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Porsche Taycan model range has been selected as the EV of the Year for 2025 by Car and Driver magazine. The 2025 Car...

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Ryan Kerrigan joins us to share exclusive insights on deal flow, consumer behavior, and how regulatory shifts could impact the market.

U.S. buy-sell market remains strong as dealers adapt to economic headwinds – Ryan Kerrigan | Kerrigan Advisors

Jaelyn Campbell - July 30, 2025

Despite market uncertainty, rising tariffs, and wavering EV demand, the retail automotive buy-sell market remains resilient in 2025. On today's episode of CBT Now, Ryan Kerrigan, Managing Director at Kerrigan...

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Clean Cars For All, Lauren Fix, Car Coach Reports

“Clean cars for all” is the new “cash for clunkers” — and it’s just as destructive

Lauren Fix - July 30, 2025

There is nothing “clean” about killing America’s car culture. The war on gas-powered cars is heating up again — and it’s being waged through programs that sound helpful on paper but...

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A recent study by AutoPacific revealed a massive shift in consumer attitudes toward hands-free driving technology.

Study finds hands-free driving surges to top of new car shoppers’ wish lists

Jaelyn Campbell - July 29, 2025

A recent study by AutoPacific revealed a massive shift in consumer attitudes toward self-driving technology. Among nearly 18,000 respondents, hands-free, semi-autonomous highway driving has emerged as the most desired feature,...

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Subaru selects HPE to accelerate AI development for next-generation EyeSight driver assist system

CBT News Editorial Team - July 29, 2025

Tokyo, Japan – July 28, 2024 – HPE (NYSE: HPE) today announced that Subaru selected HPE Cray XD670 servers to orchestrate its image recognition technology and AI. This rollout supports Subaru’s vision of increasing...

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Ford secures $3B loan to strengthen liquidity amid tariffs, recession fears

Jasmine Kiniklis - July 29, 2025

Ford Motor Co. secured a $3 billion term loan credit agreement. The loan is divided among multiple lenders and will be administered through JP Morgan Chase. Ford says that the...

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Cox Automotive projects that July’s U.S. new vehicle sales will hold steady at a SAAR of 15.6 million, marking an increase from June.

U.S. auto sales remain flat in July as tariff pressures and high prices persist

Ashby Lincoln - July 29, 2025

Cox Automotive projects that July’s U.S. new-vehicle sales will hold steady at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 15.6 million. This marks a slight increase from June’s 15.3 million...

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Former Toyota exec Jack Hollis joins Accrual Equity Partners as managing partner

Mercedes-Benz to halt U.S. EQ delivery, slash pricing amid weak demand

Why tech-literate teams will thrive in AI-driven dealerships

Porsche Taycan wins Car and Driver EV of the Year award

U.S. buy-sell market remains strong as dealers adapt to economic headwinds – Ryan Kerrigan | Kerrigan Advisors

“Clean cars for all” is the new “cash for clunkers” — and it’s just as destructive

Study finds hands-free driving surges to top of new car shoppers’ wish lists

Subaru selects HPE to accelerate AI development for next-generation EyeSight driver assist system

Ford secures $3B loan to strengthen liquidity amid tariffs, recession fears

U.S. auto sales remain flat in July as tariff pressures and high prices persist

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