Weekly roundup: Fed cuts rates to 3.75%-4%, Toyota sales climb 3% on hybrids, EV sales plunge 60%

CBT News Editorial Team - November 1, 2025

ICYMI: Toyota’s U.S. hybrid sales keep global numbers climbing despite Japan, China dips. EV sales are set to drop nearly 60% in October, J.D. Power says. Mercedes posts strong Q3...

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Ford issues multiple recalls, IRS eases auto loan interest, iSeeCars reports luxury cars lead 1-year resale

CBT News Editorial Team - October 31, 2025

Top Stories Ford recalls nearly half a million vehicles in the U.S. for multiple safety defects. Read More IRS eases auto loan interest reporting for lenders under new tax law. Read More Luxury...

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Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association named “Top Trade Association in New York”

CBT News Editorial Team - October 31, 2025

New York, NY: October 28, 2025: The Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association (GNYADA) is proud to announce that it has been recognized by City & State in their publication’s first-ever list of “Top...

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Rita Case donates $2 Million to Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital and unveils the Rita and Rick Case Corridor

CBT News Editorial Team - October 30, 2025

Weston, Florida (October 24, 2025) – Rita Case, president and CEO of Rick Case Automotive Group, presented Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital with a $2 million gift to support research, education, patient...

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Integrity invites obligation: The hidden power on doing what’s right in service

John Fairchild - October 30, 2025

In the world of automotive fixed operations, integrity isn’t a slogan—it’s the foundation upon which every profitable, sustainable relationship is built. As service advisors and service managers, we are the...

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Carvana shares fell more than 8% in after-hours trading even as the used-car retailer reported record third-quarter sales and profits.

Carvana posts $5.8 billion in Q3 revenue as stock tumbles

Jaelyn Campbell - October 30, 2025

On the Dash: Carvana achieved record Q3 sales of 156,000 vehicles and $5.6 billion in revenue, with retail operations now driving profits. Investor concerns about subprime lending risk triggered an...

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Actor Adam Scott teams up with Volvo Cars for cinematic docuseries on Prime Video

CBT News Editorial Team - October 30, 2025

MAHWAH, N.J., October 28, 2025 — Volvo Cars is bringing big-screen storytelling into living rooms nationwide with its new docuseries, The Family Car: An American Love Story. First debuting November...

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The Fed cuts interest rates, GM cuts EV production amid weak demand, Stellantis posts increase in Q3 revenue

CBT News Editorial Team - October 30, 2025

Top Stories Federal Reserve cuts interest rates to 3.75%-4% amid economic uncertainty. Read More GM temporarily lays off 5,500 workers amid EV market slowdown. Read More Stellantis posts Q3 revenue gain but outlook...

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The Federal Reserve approved its second consecutive interest rate cut Wednesday, lowering the federal funds rate to 3.75%-4%.

Federal Reserve cuts interest rates to 3.75%-4% amid economic uncertainty

Colin Fitzpatrick - October 30, 2025

On the Dash: The 0.25-point Fed cut could lower indirect lending rates, making financing slightly more affordable for new and used-vehicle buyers. Dealer lenders have historically responded quickly to Fed...

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Paul Brown shares insights on modern dealership finance

Ashby Lincoln - October 30, 2025

Dealership leaders looking to strengthen their finance operations will soon have new insights at their disposal. Back by popular demand, F&I Today, hosted by Paul Brown, explores the strategies driving...

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Weekly roundup: Fed cuts rates to 3.75%-4%, Toyota sales climb 3% on hybrids, EV sales plunge 60%

Ford issues multiple recalls, IRS eases auto loan interest, iSeeCars reports luxury cars lead 1-year resale

Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association named “Top Trade Association in New York”

Rita Case donates $2 Million to Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital and unveils the Rita and Rick Case Corridor

Integrity invites obligation: The hidden power on doing what’s right in service

Carvana posts $5.8 billion in Q3 revenue as stock tumbles

Actor Adam Scott teams up with Volvo Cars for cinematic docuseries on Prime Video

The Fed cuts interest rates, GM cuts EV production amid weak demand, Stellantis posts increase in Q3 revenue

Federal Reserve cuts interest rates to 3.75%-4% amid economic uncertainty

Paul Brown shares insights on modern dealership finance

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