The automotive industry is experiencing a surge in consumer sentiment and a significant increase in inventory levels as the year progresses.

Automotive sales surge in October as inventory/incentives rise: What’s driving the shift?

Jaelyn Campbell - November 15, 2024

The automotive industry is experiencing a surge in consumer sentiment and a significant increase in inventory levels as the year progresses. According to Morning Consult, consumer sentiment has steadily improved for...

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Tesla’s stock soars on Trump-Musk alliance hopes as legacy automakers brace for impact

Steve Greenfield - November 15, 2024

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...

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Weekly roundup: Stellantis faces strike threat, VW & Rivian partner on EV tech, UAW-GM deal averts Fort Wayne walkout

CBT News Editorial Team - November 15, 2024

Earlier this week: Stellantis threatened a nationwide walkout after slashing 400 jobs. VW and Rivian forge a $5.8 billion partnership to accelerate digital tech and EV innovation. UAW and GM...

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Elon Musk is counting on his influence with President-elect Donald Trump to secure federal regulations that could boost Tesla's robotaxis

Tesla’s robotaxi ambitions face hurdles despite Musk’s political influence

Jaelyn Campbell - November 14, 2024

Despite significant technological and regulatory challenges, Tesla's future increasingly relies on CEO Elon Musk's vision for self-driving robotaxis. Recently, Tesla has fallen behind its competitors in autonomous vehicle testing, particularly in...

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Bellavia urges dealer action against Scout's DTC sales

Len Bellavia urges dealer action against Scout’s direct-to-consumer sales

Jasmine Kiniklis - November 14, 2024

Scout Motors' decision to bypass Volkswagen stores and sell vehicles directly to consumers has stirred significant concerns in the retail automotive industry. In light of dealers' recent success in the...

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President-elect Donald Trump appointed Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a new department to reduce government spending.

Trump appoints Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to overhaul government efficiency with new agency

CBT News Editorial Team - November 13, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump appointed tech billionaire Elon Musk and conservative activist Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to reduce government spending and dismantle bureaucracy. In a...

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GM is recalling 461,839 vehicles due to a transmission defect that could cause the rear wheels to lock up, increasing the risk of a crash.

GM recalls 461,839 vehicles over transmission issues

Jaelyn Campbell - November 13, 2024

General Motors (GM) is recalling 461,839 vehicles due to a transmission defect that could cause the rear wheels to lock up, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall affects...

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NHTSA investigates Honda engines amid recall concerns

Jasmine Kiniklis - November 13, 2024

On Monday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) confirmed it was launching an investigation into 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles after receiving 173 reports of critical engine issues. This...

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On this episode of Training Camp, Brooke Guy shares how her physical fitness routine, commitment to training, fueled success in the industry

Brooke Guy on the power of training and teamwork to elevate F&I performance

Jaelyn Campbell - November 12, 2024

On this episode of Training Camp with Adam Marburger, Brooke Guy, General Manager at Coastal Chevy and Cadillac, shares insights on how her physical fitness routine, commitment to training, and...

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How hiring veterans can boost your dealership’s success – Charlotte Creech | Hire Heroes USA

Jasmine Kiniklis - November 11, 2024

Today is Veterans Day, and many organizations are stepping up to support our nation's heroes. One of those organizations, Hire Heroes USA, is helping veterans transition back into civilian life...

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Automotive sales surge in October as inventory/incentives rise: What’s driving the shift?

Tesla’s stock soars on Trump-Musk alliance hopes as legacy automakers brace for impact

Weekly roundup: Stellantis faces strike threat, VW & Rivian partner on EV tech, UAW-GM deal averts Fort Wayne walkout

Tesla’s robotaxi ambitions face hurdles despite Musk’s political influence

Len Bellavia urges dealer action against Scout’s direct-to-consumer sales

Trump appoints Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to overhaul government efficiency with new agency

GM recalls 461,839 vehicles over transmission issues

NHTSA investigates Honda engines amid recall concerns

Brooke Guy on the power of training and teamwork to elevate F&I performance

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