TSLA375.230-2.8%
GM84.0001.63%
F12.1000.1%
RIVN13.370-0.17%
CYD27.790-0.37%
HMC33.3300.675%
TM188.7103.99%
CVNA60.3900.88%
PAG195.6701%
LAD286.7800.33%
AN155.320-0.12%
GPI231.5901.95%
ABG164.5400.61%
SAH61.0600.25%
TSLA375.230-2.8%
GM84.0001.63%
F12.1000.1%
RIVN13.370-0.17%
CYD27.790-0.37%
HMC33.3300.675%
TM188.7103.99%
CVNA60.3900.88%
PAG195.6701%
LAD286.7800.33%
AN155.320-0.12%
GPI231.5901.95%
ABG164.5400.61%
SAH61.0600.25%
TSLA375.230-2.8%
GM84.0001.63%
F12.1000.1%
RIVN13.370-0.17%
CYD27.790-0.37%
HMC33.3300.675%
TM188.7103.99%
CVNA60.3900.88%
PAG195.6701%
LAD286.7800.33%
AN155.320-0.12%
GPI231.5901.95%
ABG164.5400.61%
SAH61.0600.25%


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Car Guy Coffee puts energy at the center of dealership culture

Car Guy Coffee puts energy at the center of dealership culture

- October 8, 2026
Dealership culture starts with the people leading from the front. During today's CBT Live segment, Fred Lennartz and Lou Ramirez of Car Guy Coffee and Certified Solutionaries discussed how energy,...
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Wholesale used-vehicle prices fall, AI exposes dealership friction, Mercedes U.S. sales rise,

Wholesale used-vehicle prices fall, Mercedes U.S. sales rise, AI exposes dealership friction

- October 8, 2026
Top Stories  Wholesale used-vehicle prices fall in September as high fuel costs shift demand. Read More Mercedes-Benz U.S. sales rise 6% in Q3 as China pulls global car sales down 8%. Read...
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DOCS Dealership Group

DOCS Dealership Group acquires Downtown Ford Sacramento from Price family

- October 8, 2026
DOCS Dealership Group has acquired Downtown Ford Sacramento from Price Family Dealerships, entering the Sacramento market with the purchase of a dealership that has operated since 1911. The store has...
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Polestar Q3 sales rise 1% as Polestar 5 deliveries begin

Polestar Q3 sales rise 1% as Polestar 5 deliveries begin

- October 8, 2026
On the Dash: Polestar estimates Q3 retail sales at 14,371, up 1% year over year, with nine-month sales reaching 44,790. Sales excluding the U.S. fell 8% in Q3 and 0.5%...
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Mexico auto exports fall 12% as U.S. tariffs pressure production

Mexico auto exports fall 12% as U.S. tariffs pressure production

- October 8, 2026
On the Dash: Mexico’s auto exports fell 12% in September, the steepest decline since December 2025. Monthly vehicle production dropped 15%, while domestic sales increased 8%. U.S. tariffs and uncertainty...
Global Industry News Articles
How AI can expose dealership friction and improve loyalty 

How AI can expose dealership friction and improve loyalty 

- October 8, 2026
As artificial intelligence adoption accelerates across retail automotive, many dealership leaders view automated tools as a silver bullet for operational headaches. However, implementing AI without human oversight often amplifies underlying...
Tips & Training Loyalty-Based Sales Strategies
FTC dismisses Asbury complaint, Unifor set to strike, Jaguar launches Type 01

FTC dismisses Asbury complaint, Unifor set to strike, Jaguar launches Type 01

- October 7, 2026
Top Stories  FTC dismisses Asbury price transparency complaint after 2-year legal fight. Read More Unifor sets strike vote at Stellantis Canada. Read More Jaguar launches $172,000 Type 01 as luxury EV reboot takes...
Daily Newscast
The car dealer looks real. The website is a lie

The car dealer looks real. The website is a lie

- October 7, 2026
You found the car. The price is right, the pictures look great, the VIN checks out and the dealership website looks completely legitimate. There is only one problem: the dealership...
Daily Automotive News Articles
FTC dismisses Asbury price transparency complaint after 2-year legal fight

FTC dismisses Asbury price transparency complaint after 2-year legal fight

- October 7, 2026
On the Dash: The FTC dismissed its 2024 administrative complaint against Asbury Automotive Group and three Texas dealerships on Oct. 5, ending a case that never reached the merits. The...
Safety & Compliance Articles
Jaguar launches $172,000 Type 01 as luxury EV reboot takes shape

Jaguar launches $172,000 Type 01 as luxury EV reboot takes shape

- October 7, 2026
On the Dash: Jaguar's £130,000 ($172,000) Type 01 is the first model in the brand's new all-electric lineup. The grand tourer targets younger, affluent buyers, with the U.S. positioned as...
New Car Reviews Articles

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Stellantis Q3 shipments, BMW deliveries, Open Road Captial growth strategies
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Key takeaways Stellantis shipments fell 1% to 1.3 million vehicles in the third quarter. North American shipments dropped 12% after a summer shutdown hit Jeep models. CEO Antonio Filosa rejected splitting Stellantis’ European and US brands.
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Stellantis’ Q3 shipments slip 1% as CEO rejects brand split

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