TSLA375.200-2.83%
GM84.0001.63%
F12.1000.1%
RIVN13.370-0.17%
CYD27.790-0.37%
HMC33.3300.675%
TM188.7103.99%
CVNA60.3900.88%
PAG195.6701%
LAD286.7800.33%
AN155.320-0.12%
GPI231.5901.95%
ABG164.5400.61%
SAH61.0600.25%
TSLA375.200-2.83%
GM84.0001.63%
F12.1000.1%
RIVN13.370-0.17%
CYD27.790-0.37%
HMC33.3300.675%
TM188.7103.99%
CVNA60.3900.88%
PAG195.6701%
LAD286.7800.33%
AN155.320-0.12%
GPI231.5901.95%
ABG164.5400.61%
SAH61.0600.25%
TSLA375.200-2.83%
GM84.0001.63%
F12.1000.1%
RIVN13.370-0.17%
CYD27.790-0.37%
HMC33.3300.675%
TM188.7103.99%
CVNA60.3900.88%
PAG195.6701%
LAD286.7800.33%
AN155.320-0.12%
GPI231.5901.95%
ABG164.5400.61%
SAH61.0600.25%


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Why dealership compliance has to start before the deal, not after

Why dealership compliance has to start before the deal, not after

Compliance is now a daily operating issue, not a once-a-year task  Regulatory pressure on automotive retail is not slowing down. The FTC and state agencies are watching F&I more closely, and...
Ourisman Cars acquires Toyota dealership in North Carolina

Ourisman Cars acquires Toyota dealership in North Carolina

- August 17, 2026
Ourisman Cars has acquired Toyota of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, from Barnes Crossing Auto Group. The transaction closed August 3, with the dealership renamed Ourisman Toyota 95. The acquisition gives...
Ford & GM clash over trade policies, Stellantis weighs Brampton sale, Used-vehicle sales outperform trends

Ford & GM clash over trade policies, Stellantis weighs Brampton sale, Used-vehicle sales outperform trends

- August 17, 2026
Top Stories  Ford, GM clash over trade policies as Detroit rivalry heats up. Read More Stellantis weighs Brampton plant sale as Canada labor dispute intensifies. Read More Used-vehicle sales outperform seasonal trends as...
Ford, GM clash over trade policies as Detroit rivalry heats up

Ford, GM clash over trade policies as Detroit rivalry heats up

- August 17, 2026
On the Dash: Tariff changes could affect vehicle pricing, incentives and model profitability across competing brands. Ford and GM’s different supply chains could create uneven cost pressures across their vehicle...
Stellantis weighs Brampton plant sale as Canada labor dispute intensifies

Stellantis weighs Brampton plant sale as Canada labor dispute intensifies

- August 17, 2026
On the Dash: Brampton uncertainty could affect future Stellantis product allocation and Canadian vehicle supply. Plant closures or production shifts could reshape Stellantis' North American manufacturing footprint. Ongoing tariff negotiations...
How one dealer uses social media to generate 1,000 leads a month

How one dealer uses social media to generate 1,000 leads a month

- August 17, 2026
While many automotive leaders still view social media as little more than a digital billboard to post inventory, Matt Hogan sees it as the modern engine of dealership operations. As the...
Weekly roundup: New-vehicle prices hit 2026 high, GM creates $4.5B parts facility, Mexico pushes for lower auto tariffs

Weekly roundup: New-vehicle prices hit 2026 high, GM creates $4.5B parts facility, Mexico pushes for lower auto tariffs

- August 15, 2026
ICYMI: New-vehicle prices reach 2026 high as buyers shift toward lower-cost segments. GM creates a $4.5 billion parts facility to protect the supply chain. Mexico pushes for lower auto tariffs...
Charlie Obaugh acquires Campus Ford in Virginia

Charlie Obaugh acquires Campus Ford in Virginia

- August 14, 2026
Charlie Obaugh Auto Group has acquired Campus Ford in Waynesboro, Virginia, from Matt McMurray. The transaction was announced in August 2026, with Performance Brokerage Services serving as the exclusive buy-side...
USMCA proposals could raise costs, New-vehicle inventory tightens, Dealer AI results lag expectations

USMCA proposals could raise costs, New-vehicle inventory tightens, Dealer AI results lag expectations

- August 14, 2026
Top Stories  Revised USMCA proposals could cost billions annually, Detroit automakers warn. Read More New-vehicle inventory tightens to 75 days' supply as July sales climb 8.5%. Read More Cox Automotive report finds dealers...
Cox Automotive report finds dealers use AI widely, results still lag expectations

Cox Automotive report finds dealers use AI widely, results still lag expectations

- August 14, 2026
On the Dash: Focus AI investments on measurable dealership needs, not adoption for its own sake. Prepare teams for shoppers who are using AI before they reach the showroom. Build...


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