TSLA435.790-6.31%
GM83.240-1.11%
F17.4400.79%
RIVN16.3001.1%
CYD56.7200.39%
HMC26.990-0.3%
TM189.950-1.89%
CVNA73.000-0.49%
PAG167.370-0.8%
LAD290.890-4.73%
AN187.720-6.02%
GPI316.340-10.09999%
ABG187.710-7.04%
SAH82.620-1.12%
TSLA435.790-6.31%
GM83.240-1.11%
F17.4400.79%
RIVN16.3001.1%
CYD56.7200.39%
HMC26.990-0.3%
TM189.950-1.89%
CVNA73.000-0.49%
PAG167.370-0.8%
LAD290.890-4.73%
AN187.720-6.02%
GPI316.340-10.09999%
ABG187.710-7.04%
SAH82.620-1.12%
TSLA435.790-6.31%
GM83.240-1.11%
F17.4400.79%
RIVN16.3001.1%
CYD56.7200.39%
HMC26.990-0.3%
TM189.950-1.89%
CVNA73.000-0.49%
PAG167.370-0.8%
LAD290.890-4.73%
AN187.720-6.02%
GPI316.340-10.09999%
ABG187.710-7.04%
SAH82.620-1.12%


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Deelr.io

Deelr.io scales smarter with unified intelligence and AI

- February 23, 2026
Dealership profitability increasingly depends on speed, visibility, and execution across every department. Technology that unifies front- and back-end operations while reducing time-to-market now defines competitive advantage. On today’s episode of...
EVs & Technology Driving Solutions
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CDK Report: AI in the Dealership

- February 20, 2026
The conversation around AI in automotive retail has shifted quickly from speculation and curiosity to reality. According to CDK’s latest AI at the Dealership study, nearly 40% of dealers are utilizing...
Solutions Central
Skygrid

Skygrid looks to transform vehicles into AI compute nodes

- February 20, 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...
EVs & Technology Future of Automotive
Dealers risk copyright claims as AI-generated or online vehicle images fill gaps in digital inventory.

Dealers face copyright risk when using AI to fill vehicle image gaps

- February 10, 2026
On the Dash: Dealers face legal risk when using AI-generated or online images without proper copyright clearance. Image shortages are common, especially among medium- and high-volume dealer groups, affecting sales...
Industry News Articles
Dealers at NADA Show 2026 say AI and connected data can improve profitability, inventory decisions, and customer experience.

Dealers see AI and connected data as profit drivers for 2026

- February 5, 2026
On the Dash: Dealers say AI delivers value only when systems are integrated across sales, service, and customer communications. Real-time data sharing can improve trade-in accuracy, inventory turns, and dealership-wide...
Articles Headlines
A dealer-focused guide to navigating AI at the NADA Show 2026, highlighting where it matters most across sales, marketing, inventory, and service.

What dealers should focus on as AI takes center stage at NADA Show 2026

- February 3, 2026
On the Dash: • AI at NADA Show 2026 is focused on practical, demo-ready tools dealers can deploy now. • The strongest use cases center on efficiency, decision quality, and reduced operational...
Auto Shows Articles
Lotlinx uses AI and predictive analytics to help dealerships move inventory faster and revive lost leads for higher sales.

Kerri Wise on how Lotlinx combines AI and analytics to move cars faster

- January 30, 2026
Dealerships face mounting pressure to move inventory faster and maximize every sales opportunity in an increasingly competitive market. On today's episode of Driving Solutions, Kerry Wise, Chief Marketing Officer at...
EVs & Technology Driving Solutions
CarNow shows dealers how to boost margins, capture missed opportunities, and blend AI with human support for 2026 success.

Boost margins by blending AI with human expertise — Tim Cox | CarNow

- January 29, 2026
Car dealers are entering a more competitive, margin-driven market in 2026, where relying on technology alone is not enough. On today's episode of Driving Solutions, CarNow Co-founder Tim Cox explains...
Driving Solutions EVs & Technology
Greg Uland explains how Reynolds & Reynolds is using unified data and AI to streamline dealership operations and improve efficiency.

Greg Uland on how Reynolds & Reynolds is simplifying dealership workflows with AI

- January 26, 2026
Artificial intelligence is moving from experimentation to execution inside dealership operations, with a growing focus on making employees more effective while improving customer outcomes. On today's episode of  Driving Solutions, Greg...
Driving Solutions Featured
Toma’s AI platform helps dealers automate service calls, reduce missed opportunities, and improve CSI across fixed operations.

Blake Miranda on Toma’s role in recovering missed service revenue

- January 26, 2026
Service and fixed ops departments are leaving thousands of dollars on the table because customer calls continue to go unanswered. On today's episode of Driving Solutions, Blake Miranda, head of...
EVs & Technology Driving Solutions


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