TSLA389.000-5.46%
GM76.830-0.81%
F14.120-0.06%
RIVN16.690-1.11%
CYD44.855-1.015%
HMC28.7250.835%
TM179.5002.58%
CVNA69.275-1.315%
PAG205.8105.41%
LAD338.6257.255%
AN208.6505.11%
GPI326.9407.54%
ABG226.0507.62%
SAH102.3802.65%
TSLA389.000-5.46%
GM76.830-0.81%
F14.120-0.06%
RIVN16.690-1.11%
CYD44.855-1.015%
HMC28.7250.835%
TM179.5002.58%
CVNA69.275-1.315%
PAG205.8105.41%
LAD338.6257.255%
AN208.6505.11%
GPI326.9407.54%
ABG226.0507.62%
SAH102.3802.65%
TSLA389.000-5.46%
GM76.830-0.81%
F14.120-0.06%
RIVN16.690-1.11%
CYD44.855-1.015%
HMC28.7250.835%
TM179.5002.58%
CVNA69.275-1.315%
PAG205.8105.41%
LAD338.6257.255%
AN208.6505.11%
GPI326.9407.54%
ABG226.0507.62%
SAH102.3802.65%


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How an auto retailing ‘agency model’ could impact your car dealership

- October 7, 2022
Welcome to this episode 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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pre-owned department

4 tips to better manage your car dealership’s pre-owned department

- October 7, 2022
It's restating the obvious, but the car business doesn't operate in a vacuum. This is especially the situation when it comes to the pre-owned side of things. Record-setting new vehicle...
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US auto sales improved in September, Toyota, Honda, Nissan slide in Q3

- October 6, 2022
September's auto sales performance has come with both good and bad news for the automotive industry. The good news is that September performed better than August and the previous year's...
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EV walkarounds

5 things that car salespeople should address in EV walkarounds

- October 6, 2022
The jury is still out about how long it will take for electric vehicles to capture the majority of car sales. But as electric vehicle adoption begins to grow, it's becoming clear...
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Facebook Marketplace

New Facebook Marketplace rule restricts business pages from listing cars

- October 5, 2022
Facebook’s parent company, Meta, has recently made some changes that will affect car sales on its Facebook Marketplace platform. According to a recent support page, beginning at the end of...
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merchandising

6 helpful tips for effective online vehicle merchandising

- October 4, 2022
With online selling and buying at an all-time high, businesses across all industries must find ways to be more successful in online inventory merchandising. This includes car dealerships, as a...
Sales & Marketing Articles
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Porsche and Atlis Motor Vehicles finalize IPOs

- September 30, 2022
Welcome to this episode 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
mobile app

Does your car dealership need a mobile app?

- September 30, 2022
A dealership-branded mobile app serves as an excellent retention tool and has been adopted by many stores, large and small. Although it creates value for customers, it’s only beneficial if...
Sales & Marketing Articles
Automotive Ventures EVs startups connected car Buick CES

Automotive Ventures DealerFund seeks new and exciting operating solutions for car dealers

- September 23, 2022
Welcome to this episode 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
Automotive Ventures EVs startups connected car Buick CES

Ford dealers must invest as much as $1.2 million to become EV certified

- September 16, 2022
Welcome to this episode 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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Stellantis to prioritize four core brands in turnaround strategy, sources say The automaker plans to shift funding toward Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat while maintaining its broader portfolio. On the Dash: Expect increased product investment and marketing support for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat. Regional and niche brands may see reduced volume but more targeted positioning and shared platforms. Platform-sharing and rebadging strategies could affect inventory mix and model differentiation. Stellantis will concentrate most of its investment on four core brands as CEO Antonio Filosa pushes a turnaround strategy set for release May 21, according to a Reuters exclusive. The automaker has identified Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat as its priority brands. It will allocate a “material increase” in funding to them, driven by their stronger global sales and profitability, marking a shift away from the company’s previous approach of distributing investment more evenly across its portfolio. Sign up for CBT News’ daily newsletter and get the latest industry stories delivered straight to your inbox. Stellantis will retain its 14-brand lineup, the largest in the industry, and will not shut down underperforming marques. Instead, the company will reposition secondary brands such as Citroën, Opel and Alfa Romeo to operate in regional or niche roles. These brands will rely on shared platforms and technology developed by the core brands while maintaining distinct styling and market identity. The strategy comes as Stellantis works to regain market share in the United States and Europe while facing growing competition from Chinese EV makers. The company earlier reported a 22.2 billion-euro charge tied to scaling back its EV plans, underscoring the urgency of the strategic shift. Its market valuation has also declined significantly in recent months. To support the transition, Stellantis will expand its use of shared “multi-energy” platforms that support electric, hybrid and internal combustion (ICE) vehicles. Additionally, the company is evaluating rebadging strategies and joint development programs, including collaborations with its Chinese partner, Leapmotor. Executives and investors backing the plan expect the increased focus on core brands to improve efficiency and strengthen financial performance. Analysts say Stellantis could still consider further consolidation if results fall short of expectations. Meta description (140 characters) Stellantis to boost funding for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat, shifting strategy while maintaining its 14-brand global portfolio.
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