TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%


car business

Ted Britt

Ted Britt Ford & Lincoln boosts shop efficiency with a one technician per bay approach

- March 19, 2026
Limited space and growing service demand are prompting dealerships to rethink productivity. At Ted Britt Ford & Lincoln in Chantilly, Virginia, implementing a one-technician-per-bay structure, combined with technology-driven communication systems,...
Coaching sales teams strengthens F&I results and customer trust

Coaching sales teams strengthens F&I results and customer trust

- March 19, 2026
F&I managers who actively coach and support their sales teams can especially improve customer satisfaction, deal flow, and profitability. Paul Brown, Vice President of Ascent Dealer Services, emphasizes that sharing...
Turning macro trends and local market intelligence into sales success

Turning macro trends and local market intelligence into sales success

- March 19, 2026
In today’s competitive landscape, a seamless, data-informed sales cycle is essential for dealerships navigating rising affordability pressures, shifting fuel type demands, and tighter profit margins.  Advanced analytics give dealers a clear advantage by revealing where...
Middle East instability puts pressure on premium auto demand

Middle East instability puts pressure on premium auto demand

- March 18, 2026
On the Dash: Middle East instability may affect global inventory allocation, signaling dealers should monitor supply chain risks for high-end and imported models. Luxury segment demand is sensitive to geopolitical...
Gilchrist Automotive

Gilchrist Automotive acquires Team Gillman Chevrolet in Houston

- March 18, 2026
Gilchrist Automotive acquired Team Gillman Chevrolet in Houston, Texas, from Team Gillman and owner Chris Gillman in a transaction announced March 16, 2026. The dealership was renamed Gilchrist Chevrolet, with...
TrueCar

TrueCar introduces dealer program standards designed to increase sales and protect dealer margins

- March 18, 2026
SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TrueCar, one of the most recognized and trusted automotive brands, today announced updated standards for its dealer program to help its network of automotive retailers...

GM & LG Energy Solutions repurpose EV battery plant, Transportation chair proposes EV fees, Nissan to export US-made SUVs

- March 18, 2026
Top Stories  GM, LG Energy Solution to repurpose Tennessee EV battery plant for energy storage. Read More House transportation chair proposes EV fees to fund highways. Read More Nissan to export U.S.-made Murano...
energy storage, battery plant

GM, LG Energy Solution to repurpose Tennessee EV battery plant for energy storage

- March 18, 2026
On the Dash: Transitioning EV battery plants to energy storage production demonstrates alternative revenue streams amid slower EV demand. Recall of 700 workers signals GM and LG are actively scaling...
EV fees

House transportation chair proposes EV fees to fund highways

- March 18, 2026
On the Dash: Proposed EV and hybrid fees: $250 for EVs, $100 for hybrids, could affect EV sales and customer conversations at dealerships. Most federal highway funding comes from gasoline...
Nissan

Nissan to export U.S.-made Murano to Japan following regulatory changes

- March 18, 2026
On the Dash: Nissan joins Toyota and Honda in exporting U.S.-built vehicles to Japan, highlighting potential opportunities for low-volume, niche exports. U.S.-produced vehicles no longer require Japanese certification if they...


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