TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%


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VinFast shares of the automaker climbed 68% to finish at $37.06 and were valued at $86 billion, considerably exceeding those of Ford, GM, and Stellantis.

VinFast’s market cap overtakes Ford and GM after SPAC merger

- August 17, 2023
VinFast, a Vietnamese manufacturer of EVs, made an extraordinary debut on the Nasdaq stock market on August 15. Shares of the automaker, which went public through a special purpose acquisition...
Ford has hired Apple's ex-vice president of services, Peter Stern, to lead the development of new technologies and services.

Ford taps ex-Apple exec to head software, hardware development

- August 17, 2023
Ford has hired Apple's ex-vice president of services, Peter Stern, to lead the development of new technologies and services that improve the customer experience. Stern, who announced his departure from Apple...
Stellantis is investing more than $100M into California's Controlled Thermal Resources, the latest bet on the direct lithium extraction.

Stellantis invests more than $100 million in California lithium project

- August 17, 2023
Stellantis revealed its' investing more than $100 million into California's Controlled Thermal Resources, its latest bet on the direct lithium extraction (DLE) sector amid the global hunt for new EV...
Jennifer Torres joins Inside Automotive to discuss how used car dealers can easily purchase inventory with a private listing platform.

Used car dealers accelerating acquisitions with private listing platforms — Jennifer Torres | Vettx

- August 17, 2023
As consumers hold onto their vehicles for longer periods of time, used car dealers are looking for alternatives to trade-ins and auctions to keep their inventories stocked. One such alternative...
On today’s CBT Now, we’re joined by Matt Easton to walk us through how to answer inbound calls from a customer without jeopardizing a sale. 

How to effectively follow up without endangering the sale – Matt Easton | Easton University

- August 17, 2023
It can be exciting when a sales representative gets a call from a lead or potential customer, but what happens during that call, can make or break the sale. Today...
Purchasing a new vehicle became easier in July, according to Cox Automotive, as the post-pandemic car market continue to normalize.

New vehicle affordability improves in July as monthly payments fall

- August 16, 2023
Purchasing a new vehicle became easier in July, according to Cox Automotive, as the post-pandemic car market normalized under growing inventory and more incentives. After seeing marginal increases throughout the year,...
General Motors has revealed it's investing in a Silicon Valley firm to assist it in accelerating the development of more affordable battery chemistry for its future EVs.

GM supports EV battery startup as it focuses on inexpensive materials

- August 16, 2023
General Motors has revealed it's investing in a Silicon Valley firm to assist it in accelerating the development of more affordable battery chemistry for its future EVs. GM will lead a...
The United Auto Workers are getting ready to step up their fight to meet their demands at the negotiating table with one month left before their contracts with the Big Three expire.

United Auto Workers prepare to intensify battle for contract demands

- August 16, 2023
The United Auto Workers are getting ready to step up their fight to meet their demands at the negotiating table with one month left before their contracts with the Big...
On today’s Inside Automotive, we’re joined by the CEO of Ken Garff Automotive Group, Brett Hopkins, to tell us more about this acquisition and the state of his operations today.

How Ken Garff Auto Group is fusing its mainland culture with its Hawaii acquisitions — Brett Hopkins

- August 16, 2023
Automotive powerhouse Ken Garff Automotive Group, number nine of the top 150 dealership groups, recently expanded its portfolio on the islands of Hawaii. On this edition of Inside Automotive, we’re...
Electric vehicle adoption could be stymied by a lack of charging infrastructure and low customer satisfaction scores.

New study says low charging satisfaction could limit electric vehicle adoption

- August 16, 2023
Electric vehicle adoption could be stymied by a lack of charging infrastructure and low customer satisfaction scores, according to a new study by J.D. Power. In the company's Electric Vehicle Experience...


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