The most skillful and effective leaders don't shy away from holding their teams accountable. One of the most impactful ways to do so is by enforcing consequences when performance, behavior,...
General Motors (GM) is ramping up its use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance manufacturing efficiency, improve vehicle quality, and support worker safety. As the automaker continues to expand its...
Kia confirmed that its new compact electric sedan, the EV4, will be coming to the U.S. market in late 2025. It's designed to compete with models like the Chevy Equinox...
Nissan has appointed Ivan Espinosa as its new chief executive, selecting the 20-year company veteran to lead a turnaround for the troubled automaker. Espinosa, currently Nissan’s chief planning officer, will...
General Motors (GM) has once again applied to establish an industrial bank, resubmitting its application with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) in late January. The automaker's previous attempts failed,...
In February 2025, the Dealertrack Credit Availability Index revealed an overall improvement in auto credit access, with gains across most lending channels. While new-vehicle loans saw slight tightening, used-vehicle financing—particularly...
Price negotiations often feel like a relentless battle for salespeople and managers. However, Sean Gardner, instructor and sales trainer at the Joe Verde Group, offers a solution. In today's episode...
President Trump has announced a temporary suspension of new tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods covered under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). The pause, effective until April 2, affects about 50% of Mexican...
NEW YORK, March 10, 2025 – Dave Cantin Group (DCG), a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory company to retail automotive groups and their owners, today announced the promotion of Brian...
The number of new-car dealerships in the U.S. increased by nearly 1% in 2024, reaching a total of 18,311 as of January 1, according to the 2025 Automotive News Dealer...