TSLA391.170-3.29%
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%
TSLA391.170-3.29%
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%
TSLA391.170-3.29%
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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Carvana

4 lessons car dealers can learn from Carvana’s missteps

- May 19, 2022
Carvana has been in the news for all the wrong reasons this year. A blockbuster agreement to purchase ADESA U.S. has been completed, but what should have been a watershed...
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Average gas prices surge above $4 per gallon—how will car buyers react?

- May 18, 2022
Long weekend travel is going to cost even more this year. Consumers will be doing a double-take at the pumps as they fill up their cars with the national average...
Daily Automotive News Articles

Is the race to electrification happening too quickly?

- May 17, 2022
Virtually every mass-market carmaker has goals to make and sell more EVs than ICE vehicles by 2030. General Motors announced its intention to produce only emissions-free vehicles by 2035 at...
Daily Automotive News Articles
storm

Storm season is approaching, is your dealership prepared for it?

- May 17, 2022
The Atlantic hurricane season typically begins in June, and experts forecast 19 tropical storms, nine of which could spin into hurricane status. The season for severe storms that culminate in...
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Lithium-ion battery recycling firm gets big investment, car-sharing marketplace Getaround agrees to IPO

- May 13, 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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catalytic converter

How car dealers can combat catalytic converter theft

- May 13, 2022
In the United States, catalytic converter thefts are still increasing in frequency. Thieves are finding ever more creative ways to perpetuate the crimes. Security cameras have caught instances of stolen...
Management & Leadership Articles
Michael Roppo

Is this mistake costing your service drive lucrative business? – Michael Roppo

- May 11, 2022
We’re now in the second quarter of the year after a robust and profitable 2021 for many in the industry. Today on Inside Automotive, we’re pleased to welcome Michael Roppo,...
Fixed-Ops Featured

3 ways car dealers can prepare for Memorial Day Weekend this year

- May 11, 2022
The unofficial start to summer is Memorial Day weekend, and it tends to be one of the busiest weekends in the US for vehicle sales. Before vacationing begins, prospective buyers seek out...
Daily Automotive News Articles
electric cars

As EV startups shed value, mass-market brands take foothold in electric cars

- May 10, 2022
On Monday, Rivian Automotive's stock prices were bleeding red once again. Pre-market trading saw the startup EV truck maker's price hovering around $25 per share, down more than 12% from Friday's close....
Daily Automotive News Articles
Hyundai

Sources say Hyundai plans to build EV plant in Georgia

- May 10, 2022
This week, sources close to the matter said that Hyundai is planning on building an electric vehicle plant close to its existing facilities in Georgia. Specific details regarding job numbers or expected...
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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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Pricing transparency raises OEM website satisfaction, JD Power finds
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Hyundai takes full control of Boston Dynamics as robotics strategy accelerates
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