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FTC crackdown

FTC crackdown pushes auto dealers to treat compliance as a core business function

- April 27, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) intensifying scrutiny of automotive advertising practices is forcing dealerships across the country to rethink how they approach pricing transparency, with industry experts alluding that the...
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Autonomous future back in focus as Waymo expands, Uber reinvests billions

- April 24, 2026
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 the industry. I’m...
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Tesla ramps up AI spending to $25B, signals near-term cash pressure

Tesla ramps up AI spending to $25B, signals near-term cash pressure

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Dealers risk wasting marketing dollars without trained oversight

Dealers risk wasting marketing dollars without trained oversight

- April 23, 2026
Marketing inside dealerships is getting more complex, and the people running it are struggling to keep up. Some dealers are spending up to $100,000 a month on marketing with little...
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Transparency trouble

Transparency trouble: How top dealers win trust from the start

- April 23, 2026
The automotive retail industry is facing a transparency tipping point. Today's car buyers are better informed than any previous generation, and they are losing patience with dealerships that still rely...
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3 recommendations for modern automotive marketers

- April 23, 2026
For decades, automotive advertising has operated within a familiar structure: National campaigns led by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), regional marketing managed by dealer associations, and hyper-local promotions executed by individual dealerships. This framework, known as tier 1, tier...
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U.S. News announces the 2026 best hybrid and electric cars

U.S. News announces the 2026 best hybrid and electric cars

- April 22, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, today unveiled the 2026 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars awards. Despite the end of EV...
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P2SS, NHTSA launches Pathways to Safer Streets initiative to curb U.S. traffic fatalities

NHTSA launches Pathways to Safer Streets initiative to curb U.S. traffic fatalities

- April 22, 2026
On the Dash: Increased enforcement of speeding, distracted driving, and seat belt use could influence customer driving behavior and liability considerations. Expansion of safety tech and telematics may accelerate consumer...
Safety & Compliance Articles
NADA

How NADA’s education escalator is helping dealers build better teams in 2026

- April 22, 2026
 Dealers looking to stay competitive in today's rapidly shifting automotive landscape have one thing in common: they are investing in their people. That is the message from Camron Wilson, Vice...
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Resilient

How resilient is your dealership team, really?

- April 22, 2026
According to Dave Anderson, founder of LearnToLead and leadership expert, resiliency is not just a personal trait, it’s a cultural one. On the latest installment of Lessons in Leadership's 21-traits of building...
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