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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Tesla secures tax incentives for a new Megapack factory near Houston, creating 1,500 jobs and expanding its energy storage business.

Tesla secures tax incentives for new Houston Megapack factory

- March 6, 2025
Tesla has secured a tax abatement from Waller County, Texas, to develop a new Megapack factory near Houston, further expanding its energy storage business. The facility, located in the Empire...
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Toyota’s Way Forward Fund allocates $4 million for pediatric TBI care initiatives

- March 6, 2025
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) has awarded more than $4 million in grants through its Way Forward Fund (WFF) to support children and families affected by traumatic brain injuries (TBI)....
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Adam Marburger joins us to discuss margin compression, the importance of ongoing F&I training, and how AI is transforming operations.

Adam Marburger advocates for ongoing F&I training and AI integration to combat tight margins

- March 6, 2025
As dealerships face increasing pressure on profit margins, finance and insurance (F&I) departments are stepping up as key revenue drivers. Adam Marburger, CEO of Ascent Dealer Services and host of...
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April Simmons, Corporate Internet & Marketing Director at Horne Auto Group, joins to discuss the role CDP data has in modern operations.

Why outdated data is costing dealers more than they realize – April Simmons | Horne Auto Group

- March 6, 2025
As dealerships navigate the complexities of digital marketing and customer data, many are turning to Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) for a more streamlined approach. April Simmons, Corporate Internet and Marketing...
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President Trump grants automakers a one-month tariff exemption on automobiles under the USMCA, giving them time to adjust before full enforcement.

President Trump grants one-month exemption on auto tariffs

- March 5, 2025
President Donald Trump is granting automakers a one-month exemption from newly imposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced. "We are going to give a one-month...
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Trump’s 25% tariffs on auto imports from Canada and Mexico hit Detroit Three hard, threatening billions in profits and industry stability.

Trump’s tariffs spark immediate pain for the Detroit Three

- March 5, 2025
President Trump's 25% tariffs on auto imports from Canada and Mexico took effect yesterday, sending shockwaves through the industry. Auto stocks tumbled, with General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis experiencing significant...
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Cadillac has revealed the 2026 Escalade IQL, their new all-electric luxury SUV, advancing its all-electric lineup goal for 2030.

Cadillac expands EV lineup with luxurious 2026 Escalade IQL

- March 5, 2025
Cadillac revealed its new 2026 Escalade IQL, a long-wheelbase, all-electric version of its iconic full-size luxury SUV. Priced from $132,695, the Escalade IQL promises a powerful blend of performance, luxury,...
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Jim Ziegler’s legacy as a dealer advocate, mentor, and industry icon endures through the lives he shaped and the lessons he imparted.

Industry leaders honor Jim ‘Alpha Dawg’ Ziegler’s legacy

- March 5, 2025
The automotive industry is mourning the loss of Jim Ziegler, a legendary figure known for his passion, humor, and unwavering advocacy for dealers. Ziegler, widely recognized as the “Alpha Dawg,”...
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Sheldon Sandler, CEO and founder of Bel Air Partners, shares how to maximize your dealership’s value to secure the best deal for a smooth exit

Maximize the value of your dealership for a smooth exit – Sheldon Sandler | Bel Air Partners

- March 5, 2025
In today's episode of Driving Solutions, Sheldon Sandler, CEO and founder of Bel Air Partners, shares valuable insights into the current state of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Sandler, a seasoned...
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Dave Anderson emphasizes that tone and inflection play a critical role in feedback, especially when holding people accountable.

How leaders can deliver tough feedback effectively

- March 5, 2025
Delivering feedback effectively isn’t just about what you say—it’s how you say it. Leadership expert Dave Anderson emphasizes that tone and inflection play a critical role in communication, especially when...
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