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GM72.540-2.5%
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CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
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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%
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Jim Ganther, CEO of Mosaic Compliance Services, discusses the decision to strike down the FTC's CARS rule and its implications for dealers.

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- March 4, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) controversial Combating Auto Retail Scams (CARS) Rule may be dead for now, but compliance must remain a top priority for dealers. In this episode of...
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One of the most effective communication techniques service advisors can implement is the use of assumptive language.

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- March 4, 2025
As a Service Advisor, your words hold immense power—not just in providing information but in guiding your customers toward decisions that are in their best interest. The way you communicate...
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- March 3, 2025
The automotive industry mourns the loss of Jim Ziegler, affectionately known as the "Alpha Dawg," who passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025. A stalwart advocate for automotive dealers, Jim's...
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Trump's tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China could disrupt the auto industry, jeopardizing years of investments and triggering a trade war.

Automakers brace for impact as President Trump’s tariffs take effect

- March 3, 2025
Starting tomorrow, March 4, President Donald Trump will enforce 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada and a blanket 20% on China. These aggressive moves, part of his "America First" agenda,...
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Stellantis may shift production plans for the next-gen Jeep Compass, prioritizing a gasoline-powered variant instead of the EV version.

Stellantis prioritize gas-powered Jeep Compass, extending Brampton downtime

- March 3, 2025
Stellantis may be adjusting its North American launch strategy for the Jeep Compass. While the automaker initially planned on releasing an electrified version first, a sudden freeze of operations and...
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Brian Benstock joins us to share his concerns the broader implications of automakers shifting away from their dealer networks.

Dealers vs. OEMs: The battle for the future – Brian Benstock | Paragon Honda & Paragon Acura

- March 3, 2025
As legacy automakers explore direct-to-consumer sales models, dealers are questioning the future of the traditional franchise system. Brian Benstock, Partner, GM, and VP of Paragon Honda and Acura, joins Inside...
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Cody Lusk, President and CEO of AIADA, joins us to discuss the latest developments, emphasizing the industry's concerns over affordability.

AIADA’s Cody Lusk warns tariffs could raise car prices, disrupt industry

- March 3, 2025
With looming tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports, the auto industry is bracing for potential disruptions. Cody Lusk, President and CEO of the American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA), joins...
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GM wins its 10th consecutive customer loyalty award from S&P Global Mobility, highlighting strong brand retention and customer satisfaction.

GM wins 10th consecutive customer loyalty award from S&P Global Mobility

- February 28, 2025
S&P Global Mobility recognized General Motors (GM) for having the Highest Overall Manufacturer Loyalty award for 2024. This marks the tenth consecutive year that GM has earned the award, cementing...
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Tesla is seeking approval from California regulators to launch a ride-hailing service, a move that could diversify its revenue stream.

Tesla seeks approval for ride-hailing service in California, signaling shift amid EV slowdown

- February 28, 2025
Tesla is seeking approval from California regulators to launch a ride-hailing service, a strategic move that could diversify its revenue stream as its core electric vehicle (EV) business faces declining...
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Stellantis' announced its most lucrative compensation package that former CEO Carlos Tavares collected despite the company’s downturn

Former Stellantis CEO collects lucrative compensation package amid company financial struggles

- February 28, 2025
Stellantis has revealed a staggering 70% drop in net profit for 2024, highlighting the automaker’s deep financial troubles. The company recently published its 2024 Annual Report and Form 20-F, which...
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