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Why the military just called Detroit's Big Three automakers

Why the military just called Detroit’s Big Three automakers

- May 14, 2026
There’s a conversation happening behind closed doors in Washington that should make every American pay attention, and it has nothing to do with EV mandates or fuel economy targets. This...
CNCDA President Brian Maas discusses the VW/Scout franchise battle, FTC pricing confusion, and why California's governor's race matters to dealers everywhere.

California dealers’ fight against direct sales intensifies as retailers navigate FTC pricing crackdown

- May 14, 2026
For auto dealers, what happens in California rarely stays there. The state's franchise laws are at the center of a national fight over whether automakers can bypass their own dealer...
Why 'decision fatigue' is killing your F&I gross

Why ‘decision fatigue’ is killing your F&I gross

- May 14, 2026
Buying a car demands more decisions than many customers expect. By the time they sign the purchase agreement, "decision fatigue" has set in. They have already negotiated a price, settled...
The simple 'paperwork' mistake that could cost dealers $10,000

The simple ‘paperwork’ mistake that could cost dealers $10,000

- May 13, 2026
On the Dash: CDK Global says a paperwork problem cost a dealer $10,000 during a manufacturer audit. NADA calls federal record-keeping requirements among the most burdensome rules dealers face today. ...
GM-LG battery venture recalls small group of Ohio workers as EV demand slows

GM-LG battery venture recalls small group of Ohio workers as EV demand slows

- May 13, 2026
On the Dash: EV production volatility is directly affecting supply chain employment and factory output decisions. Incentive-driven demand shifts are forcing automakers to adjust production more quickly than long-term EV...
F-150 shortages, FTC scrutiny force dealers to rethink inventory and pricing strategy

F-150 shortages, FTC scrutiny force dealers to rethink inventory and pricing strategy

- May 13, 2026
Ford dealers across the country are adjusting their sales strategies as ongoing F-150 inventory shortages continue disrupting showroom traffic and customer buying behavior. Simultaneously, increased Federal Trade Commission (FTC) scrutiny...
April CPI report, We pay the tariffs

April CPI report, We Pay the Tariffs statements

- May 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 12, 2026) — The Bureau of Labor Statistics this morning reported that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.6% in April, pushing annual inflation to 3.8%, the...
Ford launches energy storage business with plans for U.S.-assembled battery systems

Ford launches energy storage business with plans for U.S.-assembled battery systems

- May 12, 2026
On the Dash: Ford is expanding its business model beyond vehicle sales into long-term energy infrastructure and commercial services. The move could strengthen Ford’s domestic battery manufacturing footprint and supply...
Finance Director Symphony Wills shares her success story

Finance Director shares path from rejection to BMW rooftop success

- May 12, 2026
Symphony Wills did not stumble into the car business. She chased it, fought rejection, and took on a two-hour commute to get her foot in the door and onto the...
CARFAX: Nearly 7 million vehicles have unfixed backup camera recalls

CARFAX: Nearly 7 million vehicles have unfixed backup camera recalls

- May 11, 2026
CENTREVILLE, Va., May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Backup camera recalls are rising sharply, up more than a million and a half since the start of the year. New CARFAX data shows nearly 7 million vehicles...