TSLA390.225-4.235%
GM76.830-0.81%
F14.105-0.075%
RIVN16.795-1.005%
CYD44.610-1.26%
HMC28.7650.875%
TM179.5902.67%
CVNA69.840-0.75%
PAG205.3904.99%
LAD337.1005.73%
AN208.4804.94%
GPI328.1008.7%
ABG226.5658.135%
SAH102.0002.27%
TSLA390.225-4.235%
GM76.830-0.81%
F14.105-0.075%
RIVN16.795-1.005%
CYD44.610-1.26%
HMC28.7650.875%
TM179.5902.67%
CVNA69.840-0.75%
PAG205.3904.99%
LAD337.1005.73%
AN208.4804.94%
GPI328.1008.7%
ABG226.5658.135%
SAH102.0002.27%
TSLA390.225-4.235%
GM76.830-0.81%
F14.105-0.075%
RIVN16.795-1.005%
CYD44.610-1.26%
HMC28.7650.875%
TM179.5902.67%
CVNA69.840-0.75%
PAG205.3904.99%
LAD337.1005.73%
AN208.4804.94%
GPI328.1008.7%
ABG226.5658.135%
SAH102.0002.27%


CDK Global

Weekly roundup: Trump imposes reciprocal tariffs, GM, Ford prepare for incoming tariffs, Republicans look to scrap federal EV credit

- February 14, 2025
Earlier this week: President Trump imposed reciprocal tariffs and eliminated steel and aluminum tariff exclusions. General Motors and Ford prepare for the impact of Trump's tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Senate...
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CDK Global launches a federal lawsuit against Tekion, accusing it of illegally accessing confidential dealer data to gain market share.

CDK Global sues Tekion over alleged hacking in dealer data battle

- February 12, 2025
The dealership data war between CDK Global and Tekion is heating up as CDK Global launches a federal lawsuit against its rival, accusing Tekion of illegally accessing confidential dealer data...
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Weekly roundup: CDK Global settles for $630M, Trump seeks to pause CA emissions review, Duffy rescinds fuel economy standards

- January 31, 2025
Earlier this week: CDK Global settled antitrust claims for $630 million amid data access disputes. The Trump administration seeks a Supreme Court review of California’s emissions standards. U.S. Transportation Secretary...
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CDK Global has agreed to pay $630 million to settle antitrust claims accusing the company of inflating prices for software vendors accessing dealership data.

CDK Global settles antitrust claims for $630 million amid data access disputes

- January 28, 2025
CDK Global has agreed to pay $630 million to settle antitrust claims accusing the company of inflating prices for software vendors accessing dealership data. CEO Brian MacDonald stated that the...
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Tekion, CDK Global lawsuit

Tekion slams CDK with a federal antitrust lawsuit citing anticompetitive practices in DMS market

- December 11, 2024
Tekion, an innovative cloud-native platform for the retail automotive industry, has filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against CDK Global. The lawsuit accuses CDK of using unfair and anticompetitive tactics to...
Articles Headlines

CDK hosts fourth annual CDK CONNECT

- October 17, 2024
AUSTIN, Texas – October 9, 2024 – CDK, the leading automotive retail software provider, will host its fourth annual CDK CONNECT on Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 11 a.m. CT. The...
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In this edition of Inside Automotive, we sit down with Brian McDonald, CEO of CDK, to discuss the company's response to recent cyberattacks

CDK Global CEO Brian MacDonald discusses resilient response to cyberattacks and future innovations

- October 10, 2024
In this edition of Inside Automotive, we sit down with Brian MacDonald, CEO of CDK Global, to discuss the company's response to a significant cyber incident that shook the automotive...
Inside Automotive Event Coverage
Joining us on the latest Inside Automotive episode with more on this win for dealers is Len Bellavia, Founding Partner of DealerLaw.com.

CDK Global to pay $100M settlement in landmark antitrust lawsuit benefiting dealers – Len Bellavia

- August 27, 2024
CDK Global is set to pay 100 million dollars to settle a class-action antitrust lawsuit. The lawsuit, filed in 2017, was originally against CDK and Reynolds and Reynolds, however, Reynolds...
Inside Automotive Daily Automotive News
Joining us on the recent episode of Inside Automotive to talk more about that is Jeff Dyke, the President of Sonic Automotive.

Sonic Automotive surges 76% despite CDK outage; Jeff Dyke explains resilience strategies

- August 20, 2024
Despite the estimated 1.02 billion dollar loss for dealerships due to the CDK Global outage, Sonic Automotive’s second-quarter net income is up 76% year-over-year. Joining us on the recent episode...
Inside Automotive Management & Leadership
In today's fast-paced market, auto dealers are pulled in many different directions, and compliance often slips down the priority list.

Auto dealers urged to prioritize cybersecurity and compliance after CDK Global attack – Shannon Robertson | AFIP

- August 14, 2024
In today's fast-paced market, auto dealers are pulled in many different directions, and compliance often slips down the priority list. However, in light of the recent cyber attack at CDK...
Inside Automotive Management & Leadership


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