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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Join Adam Marburger as he shares strategies and insights to transform your F&I operations with the four pillars of F&I success.

Elevating F&I performance through consistent training and servant leadership – Adam Marburger

- July 16, 2024
Welcome to Training Camp with Adam Marburger, exclusively on CBT News. In an industry where margin compression is a constant challenge, consistent training and mentorship are vital to enhancing the...
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The CDK Global shutdown underscored the need for robust emergency preparedness to help dealerships facing further unforeseen disasters.

From Cyberattacks to Natural Disasters: A Guide for Car Dealer Preparedness

- July 16, 2024
Nearly half of all new car dealerships in the U.S. have just endured the CDK Global shutdown, highlighting the critical need for robust emergency preparedness. Beyond cyberattacks, dealerships face the...
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The recent CDK Global outage has sent shockwaves through the automotive industry, Jonathan Jordan shares his insights on dealers' resilience.

Navigating the aftermath: CDK Global’s outage and its impact on dealers – Jonathan Jordan | JM&A Group

- July 15, 2024
The recent CDK Global outage has sent shockwaves through the automotive industry, forcing dealerships to adapt quickly and find innovative ways to continue operations. As the sector grapples with this...
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As we delve into the consequences of CDK Global's blackout, Kevin Tynan shares his insights on the latest episode of CBT Now.

CDK Global’s blackout: Analyzing the ripple effects on the automotive industry – Kevin Tynan

- July 15, 2024
In the aftermath of CDK Global's unexpected shutdown, dealerships nationwide are bracing for a prolonged period of disruption. As we delve into the consequences of this blackout, Kevin Tynan, Senior...
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The agency model, if adopted, this model will significantly depart from the traditional dealership model we’ve known for decades. 

The future of the agency model in automotive sales: Planning for what’s ahead

- July 15, 2024
Henry Ford introduced the franchise dealer model in 1914, and it’s been a stable and secure part of our industry. However, recently, a buzzword gaining traction is “the agency model.” If adopted, this model...
Daily Automotive News Articles
In a letter sent to over 15,000 dealerships yesterday, CEO Brian MacDonald acknowledged the challenges posed by CDK's cyberattacks.

CDK Global CEO promises financial compensation after cyberattacks

- July 12, 2024
In a letter sent to over 15,000 dealerships yesterday, CEO Brian MacDonald acknowledged the challenges posed by CDK's cyberattacks and assured dealerships of forthcoming financial relief. The letter did not...
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Consumer Reports tested around 50 EVs this year, but only 14 made the final cut. The BMW IX topped the list, and only one Tesla.

BMW iX tops Consumer Reports’ best EV list, only one Tesla makes the cut

- July 12, 2024
Consumer Reports tested around 50 electric vehicles (EVs) this year, evaluating their performance, range, comfort, and quality. Of these, only 14 made the final cut, with a notable presence of...
Headlines Articles
Ben Keating Keating Automotive Group, has been hit hard by Hurricane Beryl and CDK's cyberattacks.

Keating Automotive Group grapples with Hurricane Beryl’s aftermath and cyberattack disruptions

- July 12, 2024
The 2024 hurricane season has begun with Hurricane Beryl, which has already caused significant damage and fatalities in Texas, Grenada, Venezuela, and nearby areas. Beryl set records as the earliest...
Headlines Articles
As prices continue to rise, vehicle affordability is a pressing concern for consumers and dealers. Today Dennis Gingrich joins us.

Navigating vehicle affordability and market trends with Dennis Gingrich

- July 12, 2024
As prices continue to rise, vehicle affordability is a pressing concern for many consumers and dealers. In today's episode of Inside Automotive, we’re joined by Dennis Gingrich, Sales and Finance...
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I’m Steve Greenfield from Automotive Ventures, and I’m glad that you could join us.It’s been a tough quarter for many of the legacy automakers. highways emissions

Counterfeit Crisis: Ferrari’s battle against fake cars and merchandise

- July 12, 2024
Welcome back to the latest episode of The Future of Automotive on CBT News, where we put recent automotive and mobility news into the context of the broader themes impacting...
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