Why real AI adoption means getting the whole team on board
Dealerships keep adding AI tools, but results depend on employees who understand them and help shape how they work. Stores that skip that step risk frustrated staff and a disconnected...
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GM keeps U.S. sales crown in Q3, but Toyota’s hybrid surge is closing in fast
On the Dash:
GM sold 670,974 vehicles in Q3, down 5.5%, and its EV sales fell about 62%.
Toyota's electrified sales rose 28.5% and now make up 57.4% of its...
Tesla expected to post lower Q3 deliveries as U.S. sales slide
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Analysts expect Tesla to deliver about 461,974 vehicles in Q3, roughly 7% below last year's record.
Cox Automotive's forecast puts Tesla's US sales down 31% after the...
Remembering Jim O’Connor, the Ford executive who never lost sight of retail
The automotive industry is mourning the passing of former Ford executive Jim O'Connor. O'Connor died Sept. 25 at age 83. His career at Ford Motor Company spanned more than four...
Dave Cantin Group advises Lithia & Driveway on complex sale of downtown Los Angeles Audi and Volkswagen dealerships
NEW YORK – October 1, 2026 – Dave Cantin Group (DCG) advised Lithia & Driveway on the sale of Audi Downtown LA and Volkswagen of Downtown LA to Grace Motorcars,...
DriveCentric introduces Acquire Agent For real-time vehicle acquisition
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 1, 2026/PRNewswire/ -- DriveCentric, the dealer industry's leading AI Engagement Platform, today announced Acquire Agent, the latest addition to its growing portfolio of native AI Agents. Acquire...
Ford’s Farley says F-150 supplier issues are fixed, sounds alarm on trades training
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Farley said the F-150 supplier issue is fixed but will reduce third-quarter wholesale shipments.
Dealers held about 40 days of pickup supply, below Ford's 50- to 60-day...
Filosa says Stellantis turnaround plan will pay off by 2027
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Stellantis is holding its 2026 guidance, with positive industrial free cash flow expected in 2027.
Industrial free cash flow targets reach 3 billion euros in 2028 and...
What every dealership leader should do before Q4 slips away
The final quarter gives dealership leaders one more chance to refocus a team worn down by summer. On today's edition of CBT Live, Dave Anderson, CEO of LearnToLead, outlines a Q4...
U.S. import ban on Canadian goods takes effect, includes motorcycles and alcohol
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The U.S. now bans about $967 million in Canadian imports, 87% of which is alcohol.
The U.S. also banned Can-Am Spyder and Canyon motorcycles, though BRP expects...
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