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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2026 Toyota C-HR BEV brings 338 HP, AWD and Tesla Charging access to a crowded EV segment

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Toyota is doubling down on its electrification strategy with the all-new 2026 Toyota C-HR BEV, a compact electric crossover that blends performance, technology, and practicality in a package designed to...
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2026 Mazda3 Hatchback Carbon delivers style, performance, and value 

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Boost F&I profits with targeted ancillary strategies

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Maximizing F&I product sales can transform both dealership profits and long-term vehicle value. On today's episode of F&I Today, Paul Brown, Vice President of Ascent Dealer Services, provides actionable strategies...
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Stop getting stuck on price and start closing more cars — Sean Gardner | Joe Verde Group

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Many salespeople lose control of the deal when customers ask for the "best price." On today's episode of CBT Now, Joe Verde Group Instructor and Sales Trainer Sean Gardner shares...
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Michael Brown on driving Empire Automotive Group’s growth and culture

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Empire Automotive Group has grown into a leading dealership network in the Northeast through disciplined execution and strategic acquisitions. On today’s episode of Inside Automotive, Michael Brown, owner-operator of Empire...
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Q4 data highlights rising appeal of current-year used vehicles

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CBT News and RouteOne launch Remarkable Leaders in F&I awards

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- February 24, 2026
On today's episode of Service Drive, EasyCare National Fixed Ops Training Manager Corey Smith shares what dealers should focus on in 2026 to maintain strong fixed ops performance and boost...
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tax refunds

Larger tax refunds could fuel spring vehicle demand

- February 23, 2026
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