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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Vehicle financing factors were less favorable to car buyers In January, undoing several months of improvements seen last year.

Used vehicle prices reverse course after August, September gains

- November 9, 2023
Wholesale used vehicle prices declined slightly in October as the market continued to fluctuate in response to the post-pandemic economy. According to Cox Automotive's monthly report, wholesale used vehicle prices dropped 2.3%...
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Jeff Dyke joins Inside Automotive to discuss how Sonic Automotive successfully navigated the third quarter and what he expects to see in 2024.

Where dealership groups stand heading into Q4 — Jeff Dyke | Sonic Automotive

- November 9, 2023
At the end of October, Sonic Automotive held its third-quarter earnings call with shareholders, sharing details of its performance over the period and setting expectations for the months to come....
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Patrick Manzi joins Inside Automotive to discuss the latest trends influencing the retail automotive sector as it prepare for Q4 and beyond.

The most important retail automotive trends to monitor for 2024 — Patrick Manzi | NADA

- November 9, 2023
Retail automotive continues to change under a multitude of factors, from fluctuating interest rates to changing consumer preferences. As dealers prepare for the new year, it is crucial to study...
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Eric DeMont joins Driving Solutions to discuss the problem of lead defection and a new tool helping dealers capitalize on their customer data.

Solving lead defection once and for all — Eric DeMont | Urban Science

- November 9, 2023
For many years, lead defection has been a frustrating but unavoidable headache for dealers, who have historically lacked the necessary tools to identify consumers who have left the car market....
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According to Automotive News, Dream Motor Group has expanded into South Florida by acquiring two Mercedez-Benz dealerships

Nick Saban’s Dream Motor makes $700 million move to Florida

- November 9, 2023
Dream Motor Group has expanded into South Florida by acquiring two Mercedes-Benz dealerships in a deal worth roughly $700 million.  Dream Motor Group is owned by University of Alabama football coach...
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Auto dealers gather in Florida to celebrate 15 legendary retailers as they were indicated into the FADA Hall of Fame.

Dealers gather to celebrate the inaugural FADA Hall of Fame inductees

- November 9, 2023
In an inaugural event, the Florida Automobile Dealers Association (FADA) on November 2 inducted 15 legendary automotive retailers into its Hall of Fame, recognizing each individual for their commitment to...
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Consumer behavior trends seemed to contradict automaker expectations in CarGuru's October intelligence report.

CarGurus report highlights disconnect in consumer behavior, OEM forecasts

- November 8, 2023
Consumer behavior trends seemed to contradict narratives set by automotive industry leaders throughout October, according to a new intelligence report by CarGurus. October presented challenges and even setbacks for many automakers,...
Articles Forecasts & Research
Rivian reported its Q3 results beating expectations and offered an improved outlook, including an increase in its annual production target

Rivian trims losses in Q3 and boosts production targets

- November 8, 2023
EV manufacturer, Rivian reported its third-quarter results beat Wall Street expectations and offered an improved outlook, which includes an increase in its annual production target by  2,000 vehicles to 54,000...
Headlines Articles
On November 9, President Joe Biden will meet with the head of the United Auto Workers union, Shawn Fain, in Belvidere, Illinois.

Biden to meet UAW President as strike nears end: What this means for the industry

- November 8, 2023
On November 9, President Joe Biden will meet with the head of the United Auto Workers union, Shawn Fain, in Belvidere, Illinois, where the two are scheduled to discuss plans...
Headlines Articles
Farid Ahmad joins Driving Solutions to discuss how today's buy-sell market has changed and its impact on multi-generational dealerships.

Why second-generation dealers are less common in today’s buy-sell market — Farid Ahmad | DSMA

- November 8, 2023
The dealership buy-sell market has changed substantially in 2023 under the weight of economic headwinds, new technologies, and uncertainty toward the future. Knowing the landscape of today's M&A sector is...
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