TSLA380.840-10.22%
GM76.070-1.65%
F14.2150.025%
RIVN17.4550.365%
CYD43.900-0.815%
HMC28.160-0.61%
TM177.610-2.15%
CVNA67.360-3.3%
PAG202.660-2.08%
LAD335.280-3.88%
AN205.720-3.28%
GPI326.060-5.56%
ABG220.360-6.3%
SAH100.420-2.3%
TSLA380.840-10.22%
GM76.070-1.65%
F14.2150.025%
RIVN17.4550.365%
CYD43.900-0.815%
HMC28.160-0.61%
TM177.610-2.15%
CVNA67.360-3.3%
PAG202.660-2.08%
LAD335.280-3.88%
AN205.720-3.28%
GPI326.060-5.56%
ABG220.360-6.3%
SAH100.420-2.3%
TSLA380.840-10.22%
GM76.070-1.65%
F14.2150.025%
RIVN17.4550.365%
CYD43.900-0.815%
HMC28.160-0.61%
TM177.610-2.15%
CVNA67.360-3.3%
PAG202.660-2.08%
LAD335.280-3.88%
AN205.720-3.28%
GPI326.060-5.56%
ABG220.360-6.3%
SAH100.420-2.3%


automotive industry

Used vehicle values dropped in March compared to last year but remained mostly stable from February, despite an increase in sales.

Used vehicle prices dip again in March amidst sales surge

- April 8, 2024
Used vehicle prices at auction were stable month-over-month in March but declined sharply from last year, following months of normalizing inventory levels in both the new and pre-owned markets. Cox Automotive...
On April 8, the president of Daihatsu, Masahiro Inoue, announced that Toyota would supervise model certification at its subsidiary.

Toyota oversees Daihatsu model certification amid cheating scandal

- April 8, 2024
On April 8, the president of Daihatsu, Masahiro Inoue, announced that Toyota would supervise model certification at its subsidiary in an effort to regain the trust of dealers, consumers, and...
Jonathan Dawson shares his insights into the core principles that help entrepreneurs drive business success in a challenging environment.

Simple strategies to lead your dealership employees through change

- April 8, 2024
Adapting to change is a considerable task, one that often leaves dealership leaders at a loss. However, by focusing on the right things, even the most difficult headwinds can be...
Stellantis CEO wants electric vehicle batteries to lose half their weight, citing the environmental impacts of current-gen technology.

Stellantis CEO calls for lighter electric vehicles amidst hybrid surge

- April 5, 2024
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares is calling for lighter electric vehicles as the industry grapples with massive materials costs in current-generation battery technology. Speaking at the automaker's Freedom of Mobility Forum earlier...
Ford is bringing back stair-step incentives to move 2023 F-150 pickup inventory after the vehicle's sales dropped 10% in the first quarter.

Ford brings back controversial stair-step incentives to drive F-150 sales

- April 5, 2024
Ford is reintroducing "stair-step incentives," a controversial practice that pays dealers bonuses for surpassing sales targets on certain models, to bolster sales of 2023 F-150 pickups. In its quarterly sales report,...
Eric Schlesinger of ActivEngage joins Kain & Co. to discuss the evolution of dealership technology and how it affects the car buying process.

Diversifying your dealership technology tool kit – Eric Schlesinger | ActivEngage

- April 5, 2024
On the latest episode of Kain & Co., host David Kain sits down with Eric Schlesinger, chief revenue officer at ActivEngage, to discuss how dealership technology is changing the face of...
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

Understanding the latest dealership profit forecasts

- April 5, 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...
BYD witnessed a sharp quarter-over-quarter electric vehicle sales decline amidst a slowdown in demand and an economic downturn in China.

Automotive weekly roundup: BYD sales plummet, Tesla disappoints, Ford wins on hybrids

- April 5, 2024
Earlier this week: China's BYD saw sales plunge from the previous quarter amidst an economic downturn. Tesla reported disappointing sales for the first quarter, marking the first year-over-year decline since 2020....
Stellantis sales declined once more during the first quarter as it cedes market share to Detroit counterparts Ford and General Motors.

Stellantis U.S. sales drop again in Q1 after weak 2023

- April 4, 2024
Stellantis' U.S. sales continued to decline in the first quarter, causing it to bleed market share while other automakers reported strong year-over-year gains. The European car brand posted its quarterly numbers...
Pete MacInnis shares survey data from dealers that investigates the disconnect between quoting a payment and “The Payment!"

Digital Finance: Consumer Expectations and Today’s Digital Retail Reality

In last month’s article, “From the Fax Machine, to the future: Auto Finance Disruption Time is Here,” I revealed data that demonstrated how overdue disruption in the auto finance industry...


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