TSLA374.900-3.13001%
GM84.4702.1%
F12.1050.105%
RIVN13.500-0.0399%
CYD28.090-0.07%
HMC33.3450.69%
TM188.9754.255%
CVNA59.410-0.1%
PAG192.970-1.6999%
LAD286.020-0.43%
AN154.395-1.045%
GPI229.015-0.625%
ABG163.680-0.25%
SAH60.8400.03%
TSLA374.900-3.13001%
GM84.4702.1%
F12.1050.105%
RIVN13.500-0.0399%
CYD28.090-0.07%
HMC33.3450.69%
TM188.9754.255%
CVNA59.410-0.1%
PAG192.970-1.6999%
LAD286.020-0.43%
AN154.395-1.045%
GPI229.015-0.625%
ABG163.680-0.25%
SAH60.8400.03%
TSLA374.900-3.13001%
GM84.4702.1%
F12.1050.105%
RIVN13.500-0.0399%
CYD28.090-0.07%
HMC33.3450.69%
TM188.9754.255%
CVNA59.410-0.1%
PAG192.970-1.6999%
LAD286.020-0.43%
AN154.395-1.045%
GPI229.015-0.625%
ABG163.680-0.25%
SAH60.8400.03%


Cox Automotive

New-car prices top $50K as affordability shapes buyer demand

New-car prices top $50K as affordability shapes buyer demand

- September 11, 2026
On the Dash: Average new-vehicle transaction prices crossed $50,000 for the first time since December, rising 1.9% year over year. Subcompact and compact SUVs continue to give dealers strong options...
Data & Analytics Articles
Why fixed ops is the new front end for dealerships

Why fixed ops is the new front end for dealerships

- September 10, 2026
In today’s market, the service lane may be the dealership’s most valuable opportunity to retain a customer before the next vehicle purchase. Skyler Chadwick, Director of Product Consulting at Cox...
CBT Live Fixed-Ops
Wholesale prices dip 0.9% in August while inventory levels drop

Wholesale prices dip 0.9% in August while inventory levels drop

- September 9, 2026
On the Dash: Older, lower-priced used vehicles are holding their value better as consumers seek more affordable transportation. Retail used vehicle supply tightened to 44 days at the end of...
Market Reports Articles
Affordability squeeze drags down dealer sentiment in Q3, inventory,

Affordability squeeze drags down dealer sentiment in Q3

- September 9, 2026
On the Dash: Dealers are seeing shoppers place greater emphasis on value, monthly payments and affordable vehicles. New-vehicle inventory is moving toward balance, but sourcing affordable used vehicles remains a...
Data & Analytics Articles
Cox Automotive partners with Nova Credit to embed cash flow intelligence into Dealertrack

Cox Automotive partners with Nova Credit to embed cash flow intelligence into Dealertrack

- September 4, 2026
ATLANTA and NEW YORK, Sept. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cox Automotive and Nova Credit, a leading credit infrastructure and analytics company, today announced a partnership to advance cash flow intelligence in auto lending, starting...
Press Releases
VinSolutions launches landmark expansion of AI-powered, dealer-driven upgrades  

VinSolutions launches landmark expansion of AI-powered, dealer-driven upgrades  

- August 31, 2026
ATLANTA — August 31, 2026 — VinSolutions, the industry’s number one CRM trusted by thousands of dealerships nationwide, today announced a major wave of platform upgrades, built directly from what dealers have...
Press Releases Articles
vAuto Launches Test Drive, New Initiative to Scale and Speed Product Innovations 

vAuto Launches Test Drive, New Initiative to Scale and Speed Product Innovations 

- August 28, 2026
ATLANTA—August 28, 2026—vAuto, a Cox Automotive brand and leading provider of inventory management and pricing solutions for automotive dealers, announces the availability of vAuto Test Drive for dealers to preview and test emerging...
Press Releases Articles
Cox finds August new-vehicle sales remains resilient as economic pressures mount

Cox finds August new-vehicle sales remain resilient as economic pressures mount

- August 26, 2026
On the Dash: New-vehicle sales are expected to reach a 16.3 million SAAR in August, matching July's pace despite ongoing economic uncertainty. Cox Automotive expects August volume to fall 8.5%...
New Car Sales Articles
Jeremy Robb breaks down the economic outlook for dealers

Jeremy Robb breaks down the economic outlook for dealers

- August 25, 2026
There is currently no shortage of uncertainty surrounding automotive retail. From tariffs and rising ownership costs to vehicle affordability, dealers have plenty to watch. Joining us on today's edition of...
CBT Live Economic Trends
Central Dispatch enhances AI-powered pricing intelligence to be more responsive to rapidly shifting vehicle transport market

Central Dispatch enhances AI-powered pricing intelligence to be more responsive to rapidly shifting vehicle transport market

- August 19, 2026
ATLANTA, July 21, 2026 – Cox Automotive’s Central Dispatch, which operates the industry’s largest automotive logistics marketplace, has enhanced its AI-powered Price Check Plus tool to help shippers and carriers navigate...
Press Releases Articles


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Stellantis Q3 shipments, BMW deliveries, Open Road Captial growth strategies
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Stellantis Q3 shipments, BMW deliveries, Open Road Captial growth strategies

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

BMW Q3 deliveries fall 6.3% as China sales slide 25%
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U.S. EV sales rise 7.7% in Q3 as market rebounds
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U.S. EV sales rise 7.7% in Q3 as market rebounds

Affordability is shifting where vehicle demand shows up, Cox Automotive says
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Affordability is shifting where vehicle demand shows up, Cox Automotive reports

Open Road Capital offers dealers an alternative to selling outright
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Open Road Capital offers dealers an alternative to selling outright

Picking the right profit participation structure for your dealership
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The new formula for fixed ops success | service department i
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The new formula for fixed ops success

Marsh Buice shares 5 skills for stronger dealership leadership
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Marsh Buice shares 5 skills for stronger dealership leadership

Where AI helps and where dealers still need the human touch
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