Tesla leases used EVs, GM assembles elite AI team, S&P eyes auto production growth

CBT News Editorial Team - August 21, 2025

Top Stories Tesla launches $0-down leases on used EVs to boost Q3 sales. Read More GM recruits elite AI team to improve efficiency and innovation. Read More S&P sees near-term auto production growth...

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Tesla is offering leases on CPO vehicles for the first time, a move designed to accelerate sales before the end of the quarter.

Tesla launches $0-down leases on used EVs to boost Q3 sales

Jaelyn Campbell - August 21, 2025

On the Dash: Tesla is now offering leases on certified pre-owned Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in California and Texas, with $0 down and monthly payments starting at $215,...

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On the latest episode of Marketing Matters, Ric Boccio discusses how dealers can leverage OTT effectively and avoid common pitfalls.

Not all OTT is created equal: The 5 red flags dealers should avoid – Ric Boccio | New Road Advertising

Jaelyn Campbell - August 21, 2025

In today’s digital-first environment, OTT, or over-the-top advertising, is quickly becoming the most efficient way for dealerships to increase brand awareness. On the latest episode of Marketing Matters, host Colin...

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Urban Science: U.S. throughput trended downward, EV sales continued to rise, during first half of 2025

CBT News Editorial Team - August 20, 2025

Urban Science® today announced its 2025 Mid-Year Automotive Franchise Activity Report (FAR), which revealed an overall decline in franchise count across the U.S. automotive retail network through the first half...

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CA pushes EV rules, Ford eyes battery buyers, Nissan unveils most affordable EV in U.S. market

CBT News Editorial Team - August 20, 2025

Top Stories California moves to boost EV sales and emissions rules. Read More Ford, SK On seek buyers for excess EV battery supply. Read More Nissan positions the 2026 Leaf as the most...

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Auto dealers and Cleveland Auto Show make donations totaling more than $200,000 supporting the future of the auto industry and community

CBT News Editorial Team - August 20, 2025

Cleveland, OH (August 18, 2025) – The Greater Cleveland Automobile Dealers’ Association (GCADA) through its Auto Dealers’ Educational Assistance Foundation (ADEAF) has provided academic scholarships and donations to support the...

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Dave Cantin Group’s 2025 Midyear Market Outlook Report identifies affordability as the defining force driving every major auto industry trend this year

CBT News Editorial Team - August 20, 2025

Top findings from the latest DCG report, produced in partnership with Kaiser Associates, include: Affordability is the defining force in the U.S. auto market in 2025 The U.S. consumer is...

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Rivian restarts $5B Georgia factory, Tesla unveils Model Y L, used car sales rise

CBT News Editorial Team - August 19, 2025

Top Stories Rivian revives $5B Georgia EV factory, pledges 7,500 jobs. Read More Tesla expands China lineup with new Model Y L. Read More Used-vehicle and CPO sales surge in July. Read More California...

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Cox Automotive completes acquisition of Bel Air and Tallahassee Auto Auctions and welcomes 450+ new team members

CBT News Editorial Team - August 19, 2025

ATLANTA – August 18, 2025 – Cox Automotive today announced it has officially closed the acquisition of Bel Air Auto Auction near Baltimore, Maryland, and Tallahassee Auto Auction in Tallahassee,...

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Northwood University’s International Auto Show returns for its 62nd year, running September 19–21. Join us on today's CBT Now to learn more!

Students lead the charge: Northwood University prepares for 62nd International Auto Show

Jaelyn Campbell - August 19, 2025

Northwood University’s International Auto Show returns for its 62nd year, running September 19–21, continuing a six-decade tradition of showcasing automotive innovation. The fully student-run event draws a mix of car...

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Tesla leases used EVs, GM assembles elite AI team, S&P eyes auto production growth

Tesla launches $0-down leases on used EVs to boost Q3 sales

Not all OTT is created equal: The 5 red flags dealers should avoid – Ric Boccio | New Road Advertising

Urban Science: U.S. throughput trended downward, EV sales continued to rise, during first half of 2025

CA pushes EV rules, Ford eyes battery buyers, Nissan unveils most affordable EV in U.S. market

Auto dealers and Cleveland Auto Show make donations totaling more than $200,000 supporting the future of the auto industry and community

Dave Cantin Group’s 2025 Midyear Market Outlook Report identifies affordability as the defining force driving every major auto industry trend this year

Rivian restarts $5B Georgia factory, Tesla unveils Model Y L, used car sales rise

Cox Automotive completes acquisition of Bel Air and Tallahassee Auto Auctions and welcomes 450+ new team members

Students lead the charge: Northwood University prepares for 62nd International Auto Show

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