Inside Automotive

Auto retail holds firm as Kerrigan flags geopolitical pressure, policy resets and M&A surge

Automotive retail continues to show underlying strength despite geopolitical uncertainty, rising energy prices, and evolving federal policy, according to Kerrigan Advisors Managing Director Ryan Kerrigan. During today’s episode of Inside Automotive, Kerrigan alludes that the industry remains fundamentally stable, supported by steady consumer demand even as dealers navigate short-term volatility tied to oil markets and regulatory developments. While headlines often signal turbulence, he believes dealership performance has remained consistent, with March...