TSLA375.140-5.54%
GM81.065-0.945%
F12.069-0.2115%
RIVN14.240-0.27%
CYD30.430-1.76%
HMC31.630-0.18%
TM182.610-2.96%
CVNA62.840-1.04%
PAG193.745-5.265%
LAD282.090-10.42%
AN154.380-3.76%
GPI231.735-5.225%
ABG166.335-3.425%
SAH60.035-0.965%
TSLA375.140-5.54%
GM81.065-0.945%
F12.069-0.2115%
RIVN14.240-0.27%
CYD30.430-1.76%
HMC31.630-0.18%
TM182.610-2.96%
CVNA62.840-1.04%
PAG193.745-5.265%
LAD282.090-10.42%
AN154.380-3.76%
GPI231.735-5.225%
ABG166.335-3.425%
SAH60.035-0.965%
TSLA375.140-5.54%
GM81.065-0.945%
F12.069-0.2115%
RIVN14.240-0.27%
CYD30.430-1.76%
HMC31.630-0.18%
TM182.610-2.96%
CVNA62.840-1.04%
PAG193.745-5.265%
LAD282.090-10.42%
AN154.380-3.76%
GPI231.735-5.225%
ABG166.335-3.425%
SAH60.035-0.965%


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Canada retaliates with tariffs as U.S. trade tensions escalate

Canada retaliates with tariffs as U.S. trade tensions escalate

- September 8, 2026
On the Dash: Canada’s new tariffs add another layer of uncertainty to cross-border trade and vehicle supply chains. Trump has threatened 50% tariffs on Canadian cars, trucks and automotive parts...
JLR to cut 4,000 jobs as tariffs, Chinese competition add pressure on automaker

JLR to cut 4,000 jobs as tariffs, Chinese competition add pressure on automaker

- September 8, 2026
On the Dash:  JLR plans to cut about 4,000 jobs globally over two years as it targets lower operating costs and a 300,000-vehicle break-even point. The automaker plans to launch...
How customer reviews are becoming a new source of dealership intelligence

How customer reviews are becoming a new source of dealership intelligence

- September 8, 2026
For years, dealerships have centered reputation management around building a positive image. Dealers worked to collect five-star reviews, respond to customer feedback and strengthen their online presence, giving shoppers another...
How Seelye Auto Group built a culture around accountability, stability and continuous growth

How Seelye Auto Group built a culture around accountability, stability and continuous growth

- September 8, 2026
At Seelye Auto Group, President Mickey Seelye and Vice President of Operations and Partner Stan Qualls believe that building a stronger dealership group starts with the people behind it. With five...
The next buyer may arrive through AI. Can your website complete the sale?

The next buyer may arrive through AI. Can your website complete the sale?

- September 8, 2026
In my CBT News interview with Jim Fitzpatrick, I wanted to move the AI conversation beyond buzzwords. Dealers are hearing a lot about AI right now, but the real issue...
David Spisak challenges dealers to simplify the buying process

David Spisak challenges dealers to simplify the buying process

- September 7, 2026
For years, automotive retailers have debated the threat posed by digital disruptors. But according to David Spisak, CEO and President of Disruptive Growth Solutions, the bigger risk for dealers may...
Weekly roundup: Toyota & Honda hit hardest by Canada tariffs, FTC warns of fake dealership websites, Hyundai taking Amazon Autos international

Weekly roundup: Toyota & Honda hit hardest by Canada tariffs, FTC warns of fake dealership websites, Hyundai taking Amazon Autos international

- September 5, 2026
ICYMI: Toyota and Honda face the biggest threat from Trump's Canada auto tariffs. The FTC is warning car buyers about fake dealership websites and payment scams. Hyundai plans to take Amazon Autos international...
Daymond John on building lasting customer trust - CBT News

Shark Tank star Daymond John’s blunt advice for dealers

- September 4, 2026
 Rising vehicle prices, high interest rates and shifting consumer habits are testing dealers across the country in ways few other industries face today. For an outside perspective on how to...
Kia's VP of sales talks record volume and chasing a 900,000-unit year

Kia’s VP of sales talks record volume and chasing a 900,000-unit year

- September 4, 2026
Kia sold nearly 84,000 vehicles in August, the best month in the company's history, with six models posting their best-ever August. Hybrids drove much of it, climbing nearly 100% year...
Courtesy Automotive Group adds two Tucson dealerships

Courtesy Automotive Group adds two Tucson dealerships

- September 4, 2026
Pinnacle Mergers & Acquisitions has facilitated the sale of Watson Chevrolet and Infiniti of Tucson in Arizona to Scott Gruwell, President and CEO of Courtesy Automotive Group. The transaction expands...


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