In today’s service lane, it’s not enough to just keep up—you’ve got to get out front. the dealerships leading the pack are using AI

How AI is Revolutionizing the Role of the Service Advisor and Manager

John Fairchild - March 25, 2025

In today’s fast-moving service lane, it’s not enough to just keep up—you’ve got to get out front. The fixed ops game is evolving, and the dealerships leading the pack are...

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GM's YMAD program engages middle/high school students in automotive design, inspiring future careers in creativity and innovation.

GM’s 20-year program inspires next generation of automotive designers

Jaelyn Campbell - March 24, 2025

General Motors (GM) has long been committed to cultivating the next generation of talent in the automotive industry, particularly in the creative realm. A key component of that effort is...

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Director Sean Curran, head of the Secret Service, met with GM executives to discuss advancements for the next generation of armored SUVs

Secret Service meets GM to discuss next-gen Presidential Limo and armored SUVs

Jaelyn Campbell - March 24, 2025

Director Sean Curran, the head of the U.S. Secret Service, met with General Motors (GM) executives last week in Warren, Michigan, to discuss advancements for the next generation of armored...

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Secret service teams with GM, Ford F-150 investigation, Tesla FSD gets tested

CBT News Editorial Team - March 24, 2025

Top Stories Secret Service meets GM to discuss next-gen Presidential Limo and armored SUVs. Read More NHTSA investigates Ford F-150s over transmission concerns and safety risks. Read More YouTuber tests Tesla's FSD system,...

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Wall Street analysts are cutting earnings forecasts for U.S. companies as concerns mount that the Trump admin's policies could hinder growth.

Wall Street cuts earnings forecasts as Trump’s trade policies raise recession fears

CBT News Editorial Team - March 24, 2025

Wall Street analysts are cutting earnings forecasts for U.S. companies as concerns mount that the Trump administration’s trade policies and federal spending cuts could hinder economic growth. The S&P 500’s...

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What dealers can expect from the 2025 buy-sell market – Willie Beck | Bel Air Partners

Jaelyn Campbell - March 24, 2025

As the auto retail industry navigates 2025, high-profile acquisitions—such as Asbury Automotive Group’s $1.3 billion purchase of Herb Chambers—have drawn attention to the buy-sell market. With valuations shifting and macroeconomic uncertainties...

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Tesla trade-ins surge, Stellantis cuts jobs, Hyundai-GM near EV deal

CBT News Editorial Team - March 21, 2025

Top Stories Edmunds reports Tesla trade-ins reach record levels. Read More Stellantis offers buyouts to UAW workers as part of cost-cutting strategy. Read More Hyundai and GM near deal to share electric vans...

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According to sources and documents, Hyundai and GM are finalizing an agreement to see Hyundai supply two electric commercial van models to GM

Hyundai and GM near deal to share electric vans and pickup trucks

CBT News Editorial Team - March 21, 2025

According to sources and documents reviewed by Reuters, Hyundai and General Motors are finalizing an agreement to see Hyundai supply two electric commercial van models to GM, while GM could...

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The latest Car Buyer Journey Study from Cox Automotive offers insights into consumer behavior, satisfaction, and digital retailing trends.

Cox Automotive’s 15th Annual Car Buyer Journey Study reveals key trends shaping the industry

Jaelyn Campbell - March 21, 2025

The latest Car Buyer Journey Study from Cox Automotive marks its 15th year, offering vital insights into consumer behavior, satisfaction, and digital retailing trends. As inventory stabilizes and digital adoption...

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The Fed announced that it is keeping its benchmark interest rate unchanged at around 4.3% while raising its inflation forecast.

Fed holds rates steady, warns inflation may rise due to tariffs

Jaelyn Campbell - March 20, 2025

The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it is to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at around 4.3% while raising its inflation forecast and lowering its economic growth outlook,...

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How AI is Revolutionizing the Role of the Service Advisor and Manager

GM’s 20-year program inspires next generation of automotive designers

Secret Service meets GM to discuss next-gen Presidential Limo and armored SUVs

Secret service teams with GM, Ford F-150 investigation, Tesla FSD gets tested

Wall Street cuts earnings forecasts as Trump’s trade policies raise recession fears

What dealers can expect from the 2025 buy-sell market – Willie Beck | Bel Air Partners

Tesla trade-ins surge, Stellantis cuts jobs, Hyundai-GM near EV deal

Hyundai and GM near deal to share electric vans and pickup trucks

Cox Automotive’s 15th Annual Car Buyer Journey Study reveals key trends shaping the industry

Fed holds rates steady, warns inflation may rise due to tariffs

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