TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%
TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%
TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%


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Vroom reaches deal to purchase this financing company for $300M and Cox Automotive expands its fleet maintenance segment

- October 15, 2021
Welcome to another edition of The Friday 5 with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, an auto technology advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs raise money and maximize the...
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CBT automotive newscast: October 15, 2021

- October 15, 2021
 Inside Automotive: CADA Pres. Tim Jackson on how his dealer members are managing the inventory squeeze Dealers have had less inventory on their lots which has been a large concern for many....
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CBT automotive newscast: October 14, 2021

- October 14, 2021
Inside Automotive: Jonathan Smoke discusses Q3 auto sales and market outlook for the remainder of 2021 We continue to hear news of record pricing across the industry, so on today’s show, we’re...
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CBT automotive newscast: October 13, 2021

- October 13, 2021
Inside Automotive: Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of NIADA with newly inducted Pres. Joe McCloskey The National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (NIADA) has a new President. During the Association’s 75th Annual Convention and...
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CBT automotive newscast: October 12, 2021

- October 12, 2021
Inside Automotive: Jason Stein talks about new role, trends in the auto industry, and podcast on SiriusXM motormindz is expanding and recently added a familiar face! The automotive venture consultancy network named...
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CBT automotive newscast: October 11, 2021

- October 11, 2021
Inside Automotive: 3 automotive marketing trends to watch in Q4 with Facebook's Bob Lanham There are trends dealers must understand and adapt to thrive in today’s market. On today’s show, Facebook is...
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Which automaker announced IPO plans? How much is Tekion actually worth?

- October 8, 2021
Welcome to another edition of The Friday 5 with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, an auto technology advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs raise money and maximize the...
Future of Automotive Daily Automotive News

CBT automotive newscast: October 8, 2021

- October 8, 2021
Inside Automotive: Jonathan Dawson on how car dealers can create more value for their customers Sellchology, a term coined by sales trainer Jonathan Dawson, is the philosophy of selling through psychology. In...
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CBT automotive newscast: October 7, 2021

- October 7, 2021
Featured Show: The critical missing piece to your digital sales strategy On the latest episode of Kain and Co., host David Kain, president of Kain Automotive, discusses the most critical piece in your digital...
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CBT automotive newscast: October 6, 2021

- October 6, 2021
Inside Automotive: How TIME's Dealer of the Year Rick DeSilva Jr. showed strong leadership during turbulent year For 10 years TIME in partnership with Ally has recognized new car dealers across the country for their performance...
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