TSLA375.520-5.16%
GM80.940-1.07%
F12.070-0.21%
RIVN14.203-0.3073%
CYD30.345-1.845%
HMC31.675-0.135%
TM182.860-2.71%
CVNA63.300-0.5797%
PAG193.270-5.74%
LAD284.100-8.41%
AN155.360-2.78%
GPI231.360-5.6%
ABG167.400-2.36%
SAH60.450-0.55%
TSLA375.520-5.16%
GM80.940-1.07%
F12.070-0.21%
RIVN14.203-0.3073%
CYD30.345-1.845%
HMC31.675-0.135%
TM182.860-2.71%
CVNA63.300-0.5797%
PAG193.270-5.74%
LAD284.100-8.41%
AN155.360-2.78%
GPI231.360-5.6%
ABG167.400-2.36%
SAH60.450-0.55%
TSLA375.520-5.16%
GM80.940-1.07%
F12.070-0.21%
RIVN14.203-0.3073%
CYD30.345-1.845%
HMC31.675-0.135%
TM182.860-2.71%
CVNA63.300-0.5797%
PAG193.270-5.74%
LAD284.100-8.41%
AN155.360-2.78%
GPI231.360-5.6%
ABG167.400-2.36%
SAH60.450-0.55%


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AI isn't replacing loyalty-based sales, it's strengthening it

AI isn’t replacing loyalty-based sales, it’s strengthening it

- September 3, 2026
Artificial intelligence (AI) is working its way into nearly every corner of business today. Dealerships are no exception, although some are showing some resistance when it comes to adopting AI....
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Navigating the new product drought, affordability challenges, and AI

Navigating the new product drought, affordability challenges, and AI

- September 2, 2026
New vehicle showrooms are heading into the thinnest run of fresh product on record. On today's edition of CBT Live, John Murphy, Founder and Managing Partner of Murphy Automotive Partners,...
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Sonic Automotive acquires Porsche Walnut Creek from Fletcher Jones

Sonic Automotive acquires Porsche Walnut Creek from Fletcher Jones

- September 2, 2026
Sonic Automotive acquired Porsche Walnut Creek in Walnut Creek, California, from Fletcher Jones Automotive Group on August 25, 2026, in a transaction that also included the dealership’s related real estate....
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When did fixing your own car become someone else's decision?

When did fixing your own car become someone else’s decision?

- September 2, 2026
You paid for the car. You insure it. You fill the tank. The title has your name on it. So why does fixing a broken sensor or updating a module...
Daily Automotive News Articles
Kia America sets all-time monthly sales record

Kia America sets all-time monthly sales record

- September 2, 2026
IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia America sold 83,793 units in August, marking a 1 percent year-over-year increase and setting a new all-time monthly sales record. August retail...
Press Releases Articles
FTC warns car buyers about fake dealership websites and payment scams

FTC warns car buyers about fake dealership websites and payment scams

- September 2, 2026
On the Dash: Scammers can copy dealership branding, vehicle listings, photos and even customer testimonials. Shoppers should confirm a vehicle and dealership exist before sending money. Buyers purchasing remotely...
Safety & Compliance Articles
Hyundai plans international expansion of Amazon Autos as early as 2027

Hyundai plans international expansion of Amazon Autos as early as 2027

- September 2, 2026
On the Dash: Hyundai expects Amazon Autos to expand internationally as early as 2027, creating a new digital retail channel for dealers. Used and certified pre-owned vehicles are already...
Industry News Articles
Volvo's global sales fall 7.4%, bets on EX60 for stronger 2nd half

Volvo’s global sales fall 7.4%, bets on EX60 for stronger 2nd half

- September 2, 2026
On the Dash: Volvo Cars sold 148,239 vehicles from June through August, down 7.4% year over year China's downturn and weaker U.S. EV and plug-in hybrid demand drove the decline ...
Market Reports Articles
Honda seeks $9.4B in savings, asks suppliers to cut costs 30%

Honda seeks $9.4B in savings, asks suppliers to cut prices 30%

- September 2, 2026
On the Dash: Honda targets 1.5 trillion yen ($9.4 billion) in savings by 2030, Reuters reports. Suppliers were told to cut costs 30% in pressed, electrical and SDV parts. Shares...
Industry News Articles
The monthly payment gap is creating a new compliance risk for dealers

The monthly payment gap is creating a new compliance risk for dealers

- September 2, 2026
While the monthly payment has become one of the most important numbers in the car-buying process, it may also be emerging as a considerable compliance blind spot for dealers. Joining us...
Safety & Compliance Inside Automotive


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