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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IIHS

IIHS president warns Congress of road safety emergency as crash deaths surge

- July 2, 2025
The U.S. is facing a "road safety emergency," according to David Harkey, president of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). During a June 26 congressional hearing, Harkey criticized the...
On this episode of Inside Automotive, CDK’s Product Marketing Lead Amber Good explains what truly defines a generative AI-powered solution.

How dealers can separate real AI from the hype – Amber Good | CDK 

- July 2, 2025
With artificial intelligence (AI) becoming one of the most talked-about topics in automotive retail, dealers are being bombarded with promises of next-gen tools that claim to revolutionize operations. But not...
Anderson shares a 4-question strategy for leaders to manage underperformance

Call out and call up: Anderson’s four-question strategy to coach underperformers

- July 2, 2025
Accountability is a cornerstone of effective leadership, and when it’s missing, performance suffers. In today's episode of Lessons in Leadership, Dave Anderson, leadership expert and founder of LearnToLead, discusses an...
Edmunds

Edmunds: 1 in 5 new-car buyers now paying $1,000 or more per month

- July 1, 2025
According to Edmunds, a record 19.3% of new-car buyers in Q2 2025 committed to monthly payments of $1,000 or more, marking the highest level ever recorded. The latest quarterly data...
tariffs

Tariffs vs free trade: Which is BETTER for American auto?

- July 1, 2025
This has been an interesting debate, tariffs or free trade, President Donald Trump is turning up the heat on the auto industry, signaling that even higher tariffs on imported vehicles...
Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz expects limited Q2 tariff impact, brokerage Bernstein says

- July 1, 2025
Mercedes-Benz expects less than a 3% impact on Q2 profit margins at its core car divisions due to tariffs. The slight de-escalation of trade tensions between the U.S. and China,...
Canada drop digital tax

Canada drops digital services tax to salvage derailed trade talks with US

- June 30, 2025
Canada halted the enforcement of its Digital Services Tax (DST) just a few hours before it was set to take effect on Monday in an effort to salvage trade discussions...
Ford

Ford’s Jim Farley calls for industrial independence, limited tariffs

- June 30, 2025
Ford Motor Company CEO Jim Farley is urging policymakers to consider modest tariffs as a tool to support domestic manufacturing and job creation. Speaking at the Aspen Ideas Festival on...
valuations

Dealership valuations hold firm despite inventory, tariff pressure — Erin Kerrigan | Kerrigan Advisors

- June 30, 2025
With valuations holding steady and consolidation accelerating, dealers are entering the second half of the year with cautious optimism. In today's episode of Inside Automotive, Erin Kerrigan, managing director of...
customer

How tailored customer experiences drive loyalty and sales in 2025 

- June 30, 2025
In today’s fiercely competitive auto market, personalized customer interactions aren’t just a nice-to-have; they’re essential. On the latest episode of Loyalty-Based Sales Strategies, Jen Suzuki, President of eDealer Solutions, reveals how dealerships...


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