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

FTC finalizes an order barring GM from sharing driver data and imposing long-term consent and transparency rules for connected vehicles.

FTC bans GM from selling driver data amid privacy violations

- January 15, 2026
On the Dash: The FTC banned GM and OnStar from sharing geolocation and driving behavior data with consumer reporting agencies for five years. The automaker must obtain affirmative consent and...
Honda, gas-powered

Honda boosts gas-powered models as affordability pressures grow

- January 15, 2026
On the Dash: Honda plans to boost production of lower-priced, gas-powered vehicles in the U.S. as affordability concerns outweigh demand for electrified models. The shift comes as the Trump administration...
Tesla will offer its Full Self-Driving software only through monthly subscriptions starting Feb. 14, ending the one-time purchase option.

Tesla to shift Full Self-Driving software to subscription-only model

- January 15, 2026
On the Dash: Tesla will stop selling Full Self-Driving software as a one-time purchase and shift to a subscription-only model. The move supports the EV maker's strategy to grow recurring...
Durran Cage, engagement

Durran Cage highlights how AI and video power better dealer engagement

- January 15, 2026
As 2026 begins, dealerships nationwide are looking to sharpen processes and maximize early-year momentum. Joining us on the latest episode of CBT Now is Durran Cage, founder of Cage Automotive...
compliance, Jim Corchan

Inside a step-by-step approach to dealership compliance – Jim Cochran | Ramey Ford Princeton

- January 15, 2026
The debut episode of Compliance That Works focuses on a topic that directly affects dealership performance, accountability, and risk management. Host Shannon Robertson, executive director of AFIP, sits down with...
digital dealership system

Digital Dealership System announces new pricing structure for 2026, expanding flexibility for dealers

- January 15, 2026
Digital Dealership System (DDS) has announced a new pricing structure for 2026 that lowers the cost of professional digital signage while providing dealerships with clearer options for deploying and managing...
AI in the service lane

How dealers can deploy AI in the service lane with confidence

- January 15, 2026
What does “great” AI actually look like in the service lane? Many dealers are still figuring that out. It’s not about the technology itself but how it performs for your...
Lotlinx, the auto industry’s first and only VIN Performance platform, appoints Randy Kobat as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).

Lotlinx Appoints Randy Kobat as Chief Commercial Officer

- January 14, 2026
DETROIT (January 14, 2026) – Lotlinx, the auto industry’s first and only VIN Performance platform built to help dealers maximize profitability, announced today the appointment of Randy Kobat as Chief...
Jeff Wyler Automotive Family

Jeff Wyler Automotive Family Acquires Midwest Auto Group and Launches The Wyler Collection

- January 14, 2026
COLUMBUS, OHIO — JANUARY 14, 2026 — The Jeff Wyler Automotive Family (JWAF), one of the largest privately held automotive groups in the country, today announced the acquisition of Midwest...
President Trump

Trump promotes manufacturing in Detroit, downplays USMCA ahead of review

- January 14, 2026
On the Dash: Trump promoted his economic and manufacturing agenda during a high-profile visit to Detroit. He downplayed the importance of the USMCA ahead of its required review, raising concerns...


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