There’s a conversation happening behind closed doors in Washington that should make every American pay attention, and it has nothing to do with EV mandates or fuel economy targets. This...
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Dealers should expect continued uncertainty around EV sourcing, tariffs, and future U.S.-China trade policy.
National security concerns surrounding connected vehicles could reshape future technology standards and inventory...
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Gas prices pushed EV consideration higher in April, 26% now "very likely" to consider an EV
Purchase price is the most frequent objection, followed by range and...
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Rivian's robotics spinoff Mind Robotics has raised more than $1 billion in under a year.
The $400 million round values Mind Robotics at $3.4 billion, up 70%...
For auto dealers, what happens in California rarely stays there. The state's franchise laws are at the center of a national fight over whether automakers can bypass their own dealer...
CBT News is proud to highlight the F&I professionals elevating standards within their dealerships and advancing the industry. This year's inaugural Remarkable Leaders in F&I honorees showcase the best practices...
Buying a car demands more decisions than many customers expect. By the time they sign the purchase agreement, "decision fatigue" has set in. They have already negotiated a price, settled...
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CDK Global says a paperwork problem cost a dealer $10,000 during a manufacturer audit.
NADA calls federal record-keeping requirements among the most burdensome rules dealers face today.
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EV production volatility is directly affecting supply chain employment and factory output decisions.
Incentive-driven demand shifts are forcing automakers to adjust production more quickly than long-term EV...
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Nissan’s projected return to profit could improve dealer confidence after multiple quarters of financial instability.
Ongoing model cuts and production restructuring may impact future inventory mix and...