TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%


auto industry

Stellantis NV announced Wednesday that it will build a $41 million Mopar parts distribution center in Forsyth, Georgia.

Stellantis to build $41M Mopar parts hub in Georgia 

- August 28, 2025
On the Dash: Stellantis is investing $41 million in a new Mopar parts distribution center in Forsyth, Georgia, set to open in 2027, consolidating regional operations to improve delivery across...
Rivian is banking on its new R2 SUV to cut costs and expand its market share as tariffs and a cooling EV market pressure the industry.

Rivian bets on $45k R2 SUV to drive growth

- August 28, 2025
On the Dash: At $45,000, the R2 brings Rivian closer to mainstream buyers, signaling more attainable EV options for customers. Higher import costs and the loss of tax credits will...
Price is a major challenge for sales teams. Jen Suzuki advises dealerships to focus on value and customer needs, not just discounts.

How sales teams can confidently navigate price objections

- August 28, 2025
Price continues to be one of the most difficult hurdles for sales teams to overcome when turning phone calls and online inquiries into in-store appointments. On the latest episode of...
Ethan Quinn

Dave Cantin Group sponsors rising pro tennis star Ethan Quinn

- August 27, 2025
NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Dave Cantin Group (DCG), a leading advisor to retail automotive groups and their owners, today announced its sponsorship of professional tennis...
During a White House Cabinet meeting, President Trump credited his economic policies for a resurgence in U.S. auto production.

Trump to praise Detroit automakers for boosting U.S. jobs and production

- August 27, 2025
On the Dash: President Trump claims tariffs are driving U.S. auto production and job growth, citing investments from Ford, GM, Stellantis, and Hyundai. Actual production gains remain modest, with increases...

Ford releases BlueCruise Mapped, J.D. Power vehicle satisfaction study, Mitsubishi Motors cuts profit forecast

- August 27, 2025
https://www.cbtnews.com/shows/marketing-matters/ Top Stories Ford’s BlueCruise sees record usage in 2024 as drivers embrace hands-free tech. Read More AI features improve vehicle satisfaction, J.D. Power study finds. Read More Mitsubishi Motors slashes profit forecast as...
Ford’s hands-free driving technology, BlueCruise, logged record usage in 2024 as drivers relied on the system, according to the automaker.

Ford’s BlueCruise sees record usage in 2024 as drivers embrace hands-free tech

- August 27, 2025
On the Dash: BlueCruise is widely used for both short commutes and longer road trips, with over 70% of trips lasting under 20 minutes and nearly 50% of hour-long drives...
Colin Carrasquillo dives deep into his new platform, DriveSona, the platform that matches your genius. 

Colin Carrasquillo introduces AI-powered DriveSona to transform auto retail

- August 27, 2025
Car shopping can be overwhelming for consumers, but what if their next car found them? On the latest episode of CBT Now, Colin Carrasquillo, digital marketing partner at Nielsen Auto Group and the host of Marketing...
Car dealerships and other organizations can unintentionally foster entitlement. Dave Anderson explains how to build an earn & deserve culture

Dave Anderson urges dealers to stop enabling entitlement

- August 27, 2025
Car dealerships and other organizations can unintentionally foster entitlement among employees when rewards and privileges are handed out too freely. On the latest episode of Lessons in Leadership, Dave Anderson,...
Ken Ganley Automotive Group expanded its luxury portfolio with the acquisition of two Lexus dealerships from Friedkin Group.

Ken Ganley acquires two Lexus dealerships in Northeast Ohio

- August 26, 2025
Ken Ganley Automotive Group expanded its luxury portfolio with the acquisition of two Lexus dealerships: Metro Lexus in Cleveland and Lexus of Akron-Canton in Akron, Ohio, from Friedkin Group. The...


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