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%


automotive industry insights

Erin Keating of Cox Automotive shares insights on auto sales, tariffs, and market trends as dealers navigate ongoing uncertainty.

Auto market shows resilience despite auto tariffs – Erin Keating | Cox Automotive

- May 15, 2025
While headlines warn of tariffs and recession risks, retail automotive is proving more durable than expected. In today's episode of CBT Now, Erin Keating, executive analyst at Cox Automotive, outlines...
New-vehicle prices surged in April as incentives fell and tariff concerns reshaped buyer behavior and automaker strategies.

Incentives shrink as new-vehicle prices hit new highs

- May 14, 2025
New-vehicle prices climbed sharply in April, reaching an average transaction price (ATP) of $48,699, according to the latest Kelley Blue Book report from Cox Automotive. The 2.5% month-over-month increase significantly...
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) reevaluates profit forecast as new U.S. tariffs raise uncertainty despite reporting strong financial results.

JLR reassesses profit goals amid U.S. tariff pressure

- May 14, 2025
Tata Motors, parent company of U.K.-based Jaguar Land Rover, is reassessing its profit forecast due to the uncertainty caused by U.S. tariffs. The company made the announcement on Tuesday, joining...
Slate Auto surpassed 100,000 reservations within two weeks of unveiling its low-cost electric pickup truck at an event in Los Angeles.

Slate’s no-frills electric truck hits 100K reservations in two weeks

- May 14, 2025
Slate Auto, a new EV startup backed by Jeff Bezos, surpassed 100,000 reservations within two weeks of unveiling its low-cost electric pickup truck at an event in Los Angeles. The no-frills,...
Sean Gardner, sales trainer at the Joe Verde Group, shares the key habits and strategies that separate top performers from their peers.

Sean Gardner shares the top habit that boosts car sales instantly

- May 14, 2025
Success in automotive sales often comes down to mindset, strategy, and daily habits. In today’s episode of CBT Now, Sean Gardner, instructor and sales trainer at the Joe Verde Group, highlights...
Mercedes-Benz will move GLC SUV production to the U.S. to offset rising costs from Trump's auto import tariffs.

Mercedes-Benz to shift GLC SUV production to U.S.

- May 13, 2025
Mercedes-Benz Group AG confirmed it will shift production of its best-selling GLC SUV to the United States to offset rising costs from President Donald Trump's tariffs on imported autos. Production...
NHTSA presses Tesla for robotaxi safety details after fatal FSD crashes and plans for Austin launch in low-visibility conditions.

U.S. regulators investigate Tesla’s robotaxi launch amid FSD technology concerns

- May 13, 2025
U.S. auto regulators are pressing Tesla for detailed answers surrounding its plans to launch a paid robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, in June. In a letter made public on Monday,...
Auto credit access tightened in April as lenders reduced subprime loans but offered lower rates and longer terms to manage risk.

Auto credit tightens slightly in April

- May 13, 2025
Auto credit access declined slightly in April 2025, according to the latest Dealertrack Credit Availability Index. The All-Loans Index dipped to 95.7 from 96.3 in March, marking a 0.7% month-over-month...
Bill Harper, CEO of BrandBossHQ, shares branding and pricing strategies to help dealers navigate economic uncertainty and earn loyalty.

Bill Harper’s guide to branding during economic uncertainty

- May 13, 2025
When the economy becomes unpredictable and consumers’ budgets tighten, how dealers position their pricing, service offerings, and customer experience can determine whether they pull ahead or fall behind. In today’s...
DriveCentric, the premier CRM and AI platform for dealerships, announced the appointment of Matt Leone as Chief Executive Officer.

DriveCentric welcomes veteran automotive SaaS leader Matt Leone as CEO

- May 12, 2025
ST. LOUIS, May 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- DriveCentric, the premier CRM and AI platform for dealerships, today announced the appointment of experienced automotive SaaS leader Matt Leone as Chief Executive Officer. This leadership appointment...


CBT News
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.