TSLA338.865-13.955%
GM71.850-1.58%
F11.445-0.165%
RIVN14.561-0.7292%
CYD39.070-0.71%
HMC23.280-0.56%
TM201.830-2.59%
CVNA308.035-8.815%
PAG147.580-1.13%
LAD256.725-0.845%
AN193.430-3.39%
GPI324.660-2.34%
ABG194.750-0.65%
SAH62.360-0.9499%
TSLA338.865-13.955%
GM71.850-1.58%
F11.445-0.165%
RIVN14.561-0.7292%
CYD39.070-0.71%
HMC23.280-0.56%
TM201.830-2.59%
CVNA308.035-8.815%
PAG147.580-1.13%
LAD256.725-0.845%
AN193.430-3.39%
GPI324.660-2.34%
ABG194.750-0.65%
SAH62.360-0.9499%
TSLA338.865-13.955%
GM71.850-1.58%
F11.445-0.165%
RIVN14.561-0.7292%
CYD39.070-0.71%
HMC23.280-0.56%
TM201.830-2.59%
CVNA308.035-8.815%
PAG147.580-1.13%
LAD256.725-0.845%
AN193.430-3.39%
GPI324.660-2.34%
ABG194.750-0.65%
SAH62.360-0.9499%


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Panasonic has cut electric vehicle battery production and lowered its profit guidance amidst growing fears of slowing demand.

Panasonic cuts electric vehicle battery production amidst demand fears

- October 31, 2023
Japanese tech manufacturer and Tesla supplier Panasonic has reduced electric vehicle battery production, sparking fears of an electric vehicle slowdown. In its earnings report released Monday, Panasonic confirmed that it had...
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Nathan Fox joins CBT News at the 2023 Digital Dealer conference to discuss the power of merchandising and product storytelling.

Merchandising vehicles through story — Nathan Fox | Cox Automotive

- October 31, 2023
Merchandising is a crucial component of any retail operation, especially in the age of digital commerce, where customers often have little to no access to a product before purchasing. However,...
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Jessica Stafford joins CBT News at the 2023 Digital Dealer conference to discuss emerging consumer preferences affecting how cars are bought.

How are consumer preferences changing in response to digital retailing? — Jessica Stafford | Cox Automotive

- October 30, 2023
Consumer preferences have evolved rapidly in the retail automotive sector, completely changing how cars are shopped and sold in the last three years alone. With dealers juggling new technologies, a...
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General Motors reached a tentative deal with the United Auto Workers union early Monday following last week's Ford and Stellantis deals.

General Motors establishes tentative deal with UAW

- October 30, 2023
General Motors reached a tentative deal with United Auto Workers leaders early Monday morning, signaling the end of the union's six-week strike against Detroit automakers. General Motors is the last of...
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Stellantis on Saturday reached a deal with the United Auto Workers union which includes a 25% pay raise and cost of living adjustments.

Stellantis strikes second United Auto Workers deal

- October 30, 2023
Stellantis became the second Big-Three manufacturer to reach a tentative deal with the United Auto Workers union over the weekend, ending more than 40 days of strikes at the Jeep-Chrysler...
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John Campos and Brian Pasch join Driving Solutions to discuss the connection between modern marketing technology and premium data.

How to modernize your dealership’s marketing technology — John Campos & Brian Pasch

- October 30, 2023
The modern economy is a complex system that requires retailers to be well-versed in marketing technology and data collection. This is especially true for the retail automotive sector, whose consumers...
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Ford saw third-quarter earnings rise over the previous year but withdrew its full-year guidance amidst labor and electric vehicle concerns.

Ford earnings underwhelm analysts, automaker postpones EV investments

- October 27, 2023
Ford on Thursday retracted its full-year earnings guidance after posting an underwhelming third-quarter report. The announcement came on the same day company executives reached a tentative deal with the United...
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Dealership groups continued to build on their early-year successes in the third quarter but struggled to sustain profits from 2022.

Dealer groups show resilience in Q3 despite profitability pressures

- October 27, 2023
Dealership groups across the U.S. broke multiple performance records in the third quarter, highlighting retail automotive's unanticipated resilience in the post-pandemic era. Lithia & Driveway posted a third-quarter revenue of $8.3...
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Eric DeMont joins CBT News to discuss the issue of lead defection and a new solution that could help dealers save money and time.

Resolving lead defection through artificial intelligence — Eric DeMont | Urban Science

- October 27, 2023
Lead defection is a frustrating problem for dealers, resulting in wasted money, time and effort. However, while retailers have historically had few remedies at their disposal, the proliferation of artificial...
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New vehicle sales are expected to rise in October, despite ongoing manufacturing disruptions and economic instability.

October new vehicle sales to rise against UAW, economic headwinds

- October 26, 2023
Cox Automotive predicts that new vehicle sales will rise in October despite ongoing economic and manufacturing headwinds. According to the firm's forecast, new vehicle sales will top 1.23 million units, an...
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