TSLA362.020-5.13999%
GM84.0601.01%
F12.3300.28%
RIVN13.0700.12%
CYD26.8800.31%
HMC34.0850.635%
TM192.7204.12%
CVNA60.7402.78%
PAG211.85017.06%
LAD296.28014.79%
AN160.0206.83%
GPI239.49511.125%
ABG169.5607.59%
SAH63.7553.705%
TSLA362.020-5.13999%
GM84.0601.01%
F12.3300.28%
RIVN13.0700.12%
CYD26.8800.31%
HMC34.0850.635%
TM192.7204.12%
CVNA60.7402.78%
PAG211.85017.06%
LAD296.28014.79%
AN160.0206.83%
GPI239.49511.125%
ABG169.5607.59%
SAH63.7553.705%
TSLA362.020-5.13999%
GM84.0601.01%
F12.3300.28%
RIVN13.0700.12%
CYD26.8800.31%
HMC34.0850.635%
TM192.7204.12%
CVNA60.7402.78%
PAG211.85017.06%
LAD296.28014.79%
AN160.0206.83%
GPI239.49511.125%
ABG169.5607.59%
SAH63.7553.705%


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Adapt or fall behind: An Orlando dealer’s playbook for modern sales

- July 29, 2026
An hours-long buying process is still common at dealerships, even as customers show up having already made their decision online. Sales tactics that haven't changed in decades and growing federal...
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Ford joins 3-way race to build the Army's next tactical truck

Ford joins 3-way race to build the Army’s next tactical truck

- July 28, 2026
On the Dash: Ford's F-Series Super Duty prototype contract is its largest defense opportunity since the Cold War. GM leads with ISV-Heavy field testing and a $1 billion pipeline...
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Porsche to cut 5,000 more jobs by 2035

Porsche to cut 5,000 more jobs by 2035

- July 28, 2026
On the Dash: Porsche will cut 5,000 more jobs by 2035 under a new labor agreement with unions Company will invest 2.1 billion euros in Zuffenhausen and Weissach sites through...
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3 key steps to fixing an underperforming dealership

3 key steps to fixing an underperforming dealership

- July 28, 2026
Turning around an underperforming store takes more than fresh advertising. It means fixing culture, tightening processes, and having financial discipline. That's the challenge Scott Simons, Owner of Simons Automotive Group, took...
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Ford bets big on Custom Garage division, launches new Bronco packages

Ford bets big on Custom Garage division, launches new Bronco packages

- July 27, 2026
On the Dash: Ford is expanding Custom Garage to capture more of the nearly $53 billion vehicle aftermarket. Custom Garage packages carry factory warranty coverage and can be rolled into...
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How training and transparency drove service to a 90% sent rate

How training and transparency drove service to a 90% sent rate

- July 27, 2026
A great service department doesn't happen by accident. It takes deliberate investment in people, training, and the tools that help teams do their jobs well. On today’s episode of Service Drive,...
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NADA President cheers advancement of bill to block Chinese vehicles

NADA President cheers advancement of bill to block Chinese vehicles

- July 24, 2026
Concerns over Chinese-made vehicles and their connection to U.S. roads have been building for months. Automakers and franchise dealers have largely aligned against allowing Chinese-linked vehicles, software, and hardware into...
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Waymo's driverless cars crash 68% less than humans, IIHS study finds

Waymo’s driverless cars crash 68% less than humans, IIHS study finds

- July 24, 2026
On the Dash: Waymo vehicles crashed 68% less often than human drivers over 50 million miles studied Single-vehicle crashes dropped 85% and injury crashes dropped 81% compared with human...
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Ford picks Apple Maps for its new $30,000 UEV platform pickup

Ford picks Apple Maps for its UEV platform and $30,000 pickup

- July 24, 2026
On the Dash: Apple Maps replaces Ford's native navigation on the UEV Platform starting in 2027. The $30,000 midsize pickup will offer EV routing with battery preconditioning built in. Road-level...
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Honda confirms next gen Ridgeline coming within 2 years

Honda teases next-gen Ridgeline within 2 years, sets production pause

- July 24, 2026
On the Dash: Honda confirmed the third-generation Ridgeline, arriving within two years with a more rugged design. Production of the current 2026 Ridgeline pauses later this year to prepare...
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