Tag: automotive industry trends
New vehicle sales surge in first quarter on affordability return
New vehicle sales are projected to surge in the first quarter on the backs of improved affordability and stable consumer demand.
Edmunds predicts a total...
Honda dominates KBB’s 2024 Consumer Choice Awards amid post-pandemic market shifts
The car-buying market has struggled for several years due to pandemic-related production issues. However, manufacturers are expected to balance the supply and increase the...
How leveraging data enhances the car buyer journey — Vanessa Ton...
Out of all the factors dictating the car buyer journey, the online and in-store experiences are the most important for dealerships to get right....
Why the used vehicle market is changing dealership inventory strategies —...
The used vehicle market is under close scrutiny as it adjusts to changing consumer preferences and evolving inventory levels. What can dealers expect from...
High stakes as new EV makers burn cash and seek lifelines
Welcome back to the latest episode of The Future of Automotive on CBT News, where we put recent automotive and mobility news into the...
Automotive weekly roundup: Nissan targets growth, online sales rise, Hyundai Invests...
Earlier this week: Nissan plans to boost sales by 1 million units and slash EV costs through its "Arc" strategy by 2027. CarGurus reports...
Fisker aggressively cuts Ocean SUV prices, looks to avoid bankruptcy
Electric vehicle startup Fisker is making aggressive price cuts across its 2023 Ocean SUV lineup as it grapples with an increasingly dire financial situation...
Hyundai “doubling down” on electrification with $50 billion investment
Hyundai Motor Group will invest $51 billion to increase the scale of its electric vehicle operations, "doubling down" on the battery-powered car segment even...
Column | How China’s auto ambitions are reshaping global markets
The global automotive industry is in a transformative phase, heavily influenced by America’s weaknesses and China’s expansive role. From dominating chip manufacturing to increasing...
CDK bridges longstanding gap between OEM and dealer shopping experiences with...
AUSTIN, Texas – March 26, 2024 Due to friction created between the various technologies used by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and franchise dealers, consumers...
