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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Kia continues to defy industry trends by setting a new record for EV sales for September, driven by the popularity of its electric SUVs

Kia sets new record for EV sales in September, led by strong demand for EV9 SUV

- October 2, 2024
Kia continues to defy industry trends by setting a new record for electric vehicle (EV) sales in the U.S. for September, driven by the popularity of its all-electric SUVs, particularly...
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In this episode of CBT Now, Rebecca Lindland, at Cars Commerce, breaks down the key factors behind this trend.

Used car prices drop 5% YOY amid inventory improvements– Rebecca Lindland | Cars Commerce

- October 2, 2024
As used car prices decline by 5% year-over-year, dealers and consumers alike are navigating a shifting landscape. In this episode of CBT Now, Rebecca Lindland, Senior Director of Industry Data...
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The industry is encountering a significant shift because consumers haven’t necessarily fully embraced an EV-centric future. 

Maximizing dealership profitability: The financial edge of hybrids over EVs 

- October 2, 2024
The automotive industry is encountering a significant shift, not necessarily due to transformative changes, but because of the challenging reality that consumers haven’t fully embraced an EV-centric future. Government mandates pushing EVs...
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As Hurricane Helene swept through Florida, officials and automotive experts are urging electric vehicle (EV) owners to take extra precautions.

EV owners face new dangers as Hurricane Helene causes massive destruction

- October 1, 2024
As Hurricane Helene swept through Florida, officials and automotive experts are urging electric vehicle (EV) owners to take extra precautions. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued a warning to EV owners...
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ATLANTA, September 30, 2024 - Cox Automotive, the world’s largest automotive services and technology provider, today announces Retail360

Cox Automotive launches Retail360 tool to enhance the buyer experience

- September 30, 2024
ATLANTA, September 30, 2024 - Cox Automotive, the world’s largest automotive services and technology provider, today announces Retail360 – a comprehensive suite of tools that enables the industry’s only true...
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Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida late Friday night, tearing through the region as one of the most powerful storms to hit the U.S.

Hurricane Helene devastates the Southeast and forces dealership closures

- September 27, 2024
Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida late Friday night, tearing through the region as one of the most powerful storms to hit the U.S. in recent history. The Category 4...
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China’s ascendancy in the automotive sector is a multifaceted challenge requiring Western dealerships’ attention, strategy, and innovation.

Weekly roundup: China criticizes U.S. software ban, Ford avoids strike, Dealers & UAW slam Stellantis CEO

- September 27, 2024
Earlier this week: China urged the U.S. to halt "unreasonable suppression" amid a proposed ban on Chinese vehicle software. Ford averts strike at Dearborn tool and die plant. Dealers and...
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General Motors (GM) could lay off approximately 250 part-time temporary workers at its Fort Wayne Assembly plant in Indiana by next week

GM faces potential layoff of 250 temp workers at Fort Wayne plant amid labor dispute with UAW

- September 26, 2024
General Motors could lay off approximately 250 part-time temporary workers at its Fort Wayne Assembly plant in Indiana by next week. The move comes as negotiations between GM and United...
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Donald Trump is reshaping the conversation around the U.S. auto industry with promises to build foreign vehicles on American soil

Trump unveils tax incentives for foreign automakers, threatens tariffs on imports to boost U.S. manufacturing

- September 26, 2024
Donald Trump is reshaping the conversation around the U.S. automotive industry with bold promises to attract foreign automakers to build their vehicles on American soil. During a speech in Savannah,...
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At 21, Joe Laham sold his first car, and now, as the President of Premier Companies, he’s running dealerships that have been negotiation-free

Premier Companies’ Joe Laham on succession, negotiation-free model, and Stellantis challenges

- September 26, 2024
At 21, Joe Laham sold his first car, and now, as the President of Premier Companies, he’s running dealerships that have been negotiation-free since 1995. On today's episode of Inside...
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