TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%
TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%
TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%


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Retail used-vehicle sales in May saw a significant increase, marking the highest level this year, according to vAuto data.

Retail used-vehicle sales jump 15.9%, highest monthly volume since 2022

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Sean Johnson joins the first-ever episode of Diversity in Automotive on CBT News to discuss the challenges to creating a diverse workforce.

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The Finance and Insurance (F&I) department, a critical component of any automotive dealership, plays a pivotal role in driving profitability. We all know the F&I staff often grapples with challenges leading to customer dissatisfaction and employee frustration.  

Alleviating frustrations in F&I departments for enhanced customer satisfaction and profitability

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Introduction  The Finance and Insurance (F&I) department, a critical component of any automotive dealership, plays a pivotal role in driving profitability. We all know the F&I staff often grapples with challenges...
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Stellantis has announced a series of software products and connected features to elevate customer mobility experiences and expand revenue

Stellantis unveils new software and connected features for its global lineup

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Stellantis, encompassing brands like Chrysler, Fiat, and Peugeot, has announced a series of software products and connected features to elevate customer mobility experiences and expand revenue from software and connected...
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In a significant show of support for CEO Elon Musk's leadership, Tesla shareholders have approved his $56 billion pay package

Tesla shareholders approve Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package

- June 14, 2024
In a significant show of support for CEO Elon Musk's leadership, Tesla shareholders have approved his $56 billion pay package, marking a big incentive to maintain focus on Tesla, his...
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Jeep has officially confirmed the launch of an all-electric Renegade, starting at under $25,000, as a strategy to expand into new markets.

All-Electric Jeep Renegade confirmed to start under $25,000

- June 14, 2024
Jeep has officially confirmed the launch of an all-electric Renegade, starting at under $25,000, as part of its strategy to expand into new markets. The announcement was made during Stellantis'...
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This surge led to a decrease in new-vehicle days' supply to 74 days at the start of June, indicating the total inventory of unsold vehicles.

May new-vehicle sales surge, reducing days’ supply amid inventory fluctuations

- June 14, 2024
The end of May saw a significant surge in new vehicle sales, a trend largely attributed to the Memorial Day holiday, a pivotal sales period for the automotive market. This...
Headlines Articles
Ionna has revealed its HQ will be in Durham, North Carolina, featuring a “Quarterback Lab” designed to address charging issues.

Ionna establishes headquarters in Durham, NC, to revolutionize EV charging infrastructure

- June 13, 2024
Late last year, seven major automakers—BMW, Honda, General Motors, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, and Stellantis—announced a joint venture to build accessible public DC fast charging infrastructure across the U.S. and Canada....
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Electric vehicle startup Fisker announced on Wednesday that thousands of Ocean SUVs in North America and Europe are being recalled due to software issues, necessitating an over-the-air software update.

Fisker recalls thousands of Ocean SUVs in U.S. and Europe due to software issues

- June 13, 2024
Electric vehicle startup Fisker announced on Wednesday that thousands of Ocean SUVs in North America and Europe are being recalled due to software issues, necessitating an over-the-air software update. The recall...
Headlines Articles
Matt Easton joins us on today to remind us that sometimes getting the sale can be as simple as raising your hand.

Raise your hand for sales success: Matt Easton shares key tips for standing out in a competitive market

- June 13, 2024
In today's ultra-competitive business environment, where we fight to have the best marketing, the coolest social media, and the lowest prices, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by your competition. Coach...
Inside Automotive Sales & Marketing


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