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

service advisor

The service advisor evolution: What 2026 will demand from fixed ops leaders

- February 24, 2026
The automotive industry is evolving at a rapid pace. Technology continues to accelerate, customer expectations are rising, and dealership margins remain under pressure. In the middle of this change, one...
Legacy Auto Center acquires Hyundai of Dodge City, plans relocation and rebrand

Legacy Auto Center acquires Hyundai of Dodge City, plans relocation and rebrand

- February 23, 2026
Legacy Auto Center, owned by Jennifer and Jason Dougherty, acquired Hyundai of Dodge City from G1 Group in a transaction that closed February of 2026. The dealership will be relocated...
Trump tariff

White House exempts vehicles and parts from new 10% global tariff

- February 23, 2026
On the Dash: The 10% global tariff will not apply to passenger vehicles, certain trucks, or auto parts. Steel, aluminum, and auto-specific tariffs remain in effect, continuing to put upward...
Dawson

Jonathan Dawson shares blueprint for relational, referral-driven dealership growth

- February 23, 2026
Welcome to another episode of Mind Your Own Business, hosted by Jonathan Dawson, President of Sellchology. Nearly six months after acquiring a Mitsubishi Cherokee dealership, Dawson reports that the previously...

Weekly roundup: Trump imposes 10% global tariff, Ford mulls Chinese joint ventures, Jesse Jackson dies at 84

- February 21, 2026
ICYMI: The Detroit 3 cut back investment after U.S. EV demand drops 30%. Ford CEO Jim Farley discussed a potential joint venture with Chinese automakers for U.S. production. Rev. Jesse...
UAW, VW ratify contracts

UAW members at VW Chattanooga ratify first labor contracts with 96% approval

- February 20, 2026
On the Dash:  Higher labor costs could influence Volkswagen’s long-term pricing and production strategy. Unionization at a foreign-owned Southern plant may reshape competitive labor dynamics across OEMs. Stronger job protections...
Mercedes-Benz of Sugar Land earns National Philanthropic Leadership recognition

Mercedes-Benz of Sugar Land earns National Philanthropic Leadership recognition

- February 20, 2026
Sugar Land, TX (Feb. 19, 2026) — Mercedes-Benz of Sugar Land (MBSL) has been honored with the  Philanthropic Leadership Award from Mercedes‑Benz USA (MBUSA), a national distinction recognizing eight dealerships...
USMCA

Trade commission to examine impact of USMCA

- February 20, 2026
On the Dash: Potential changes to USMCA rules could impact vehicle pricing, sourcing and availability across North American dealerships. Stricter content requirements may influence OEM production strategies, affecting inventory mix...
wholesale

February sees stable wholesale prices with rising sales conversions

- February 20, 2026
On the Dash: Strong sales conversion and MMR retention signal healthy wholesale demand heading into spring. Luxury and EV segments are outperforming, offering margin opportunities. Slightly rising supply levels remain...
E1T1 Audi Gainesville

E1T1 Automotive Group acquires Audi Gainesville in Florida

- February 19, 2026
E1T1 Automotive Group acquired Audi Gainesville from Warren Henry Automotive Group in Florida, with Haig Partners serving as exclusive buy-side advisor. The transaction marked E1T1 Automotive Group’s first acquisition in...


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