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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US and Japan launch the project selection process for a $550 billion investment fund tied to their trade deal and tariff agreement.

US, Japan begin selecting projects for $550 billion investment fund

- December 18, 2025
On the Dash: The U.S. and Japan held the first formal meeting to evaluate projects under their $550 billion investment agreement. Project recommendations will flow to an investment committee, with...
Paul Brown shares how servant leadership can boost F&I results improve team performance and enhance dealership culture

Boost F&I results with a servant leadership mindset

- December 18, 2025
Success in F&I begins with a mindset centered on serving others. On today's episode of F&I Today, Paul Brown, vice president of Ascent Dealer Services, explains how servant leadership can transform...
Autopen ruling overturns Biden-era EV mandates prompting a major federal policy shift that reshapes automakers dealers and the future of U.S. transportation

Trump’s autopen reversal could save thousand on cars

- December 17, 2025
A quiet, technical ruling about presidential signatures has suddenly become one of the most consequential automotive turning points in decades. What looked like an obscure constitutional question has now reshaped...
Colin Carrasquillo explains how dealerships can dominate digital visibility and drive traffic with AI-powered search strategies.

Boost your dealership’s visibility during the age of AI-powered search

- December 17, 2025
As more consumers turn to AI-powered tools for answers, dealerships must adapt their digital marketing strategies to remain visible in an increasingly zero-click search process. On today's episode of Marketing...
profitability, Presidio, Kevin Tynan

The Presidio Group’s Kevin Tynan on navigating profitability in 2026

- December 16, 2025
2025 has been a challenging year for the automotive industry, shaped by significant policy shifts under the new administration and heightened geopolitical tensions. On the latest episode of Inside Automotive,...
Chris Martinez shares insights into how to build a strong team through a structured process, accountability, and self-discipline.

Drive sales growth via accountability and strong processes – Chris Martinez | Mercedes-Benz of San Antonio

- December 16, 2025
Consistency and accountability are key to fostering growth and success. Chris Martinez, general manager at Mercedes-Benz of San Antonio, exemplifies this approach as he leads his dealership to continuous improvement,...
Trump administration rolls back EPA rules, easing EV mandates and fuel economy standards to lower new car costs and expand consumer choice.

President Trump TORCHES the Biden-Buttigieg EPA rules

- December 15, 2025
Washington does not often admit when a policy has failed. But this week, the White House took a rare step back from more than a decade of regulations that pushed...
Used-vehicle retail sales rise to 1.39M in November as inventory steadies; CPO sales decline slightly but remain above last year.

Used-vehicle retail sales rise, CPO sales slip in November

- December 15, 2025
On the Dash: November used-vehicle retail sales reached 1.39 million, up 1.9% year over year. Certified pre-owned sales fell 1.8% year over year but outperformed new-vehicle sales. Days’ supply held...
Used-vehicle inventory hits a 2025 high as demand stays strong, prices dip, and Ford, Toyota, Honda lead sales.

Used-vehicle inventory hits new 2025 high as December begins

- December 12, 2025
On the Dash: Used-vehicle inventory reached a new 2025 high at 2.31 million units with a 50-day supply. Retail used-vehicle sales remain strong, rising 1.9% year over year and 2.3%...
Stellantis Windsor employees donate $18,000 in toys to Sparky’s Toy Drive, supporting 1,200 families during the 2025 holiday season.

Stellantis employees donate $18,000 in toys to Sparky’s Toy Drive

- December 12, 2025
On the Dash: Stellantis Windsor Assembly Plant employees donated $18,000 in new toys to Sparky’s Toy Drive for the 23rd year. The convoy featured the 2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack...


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