TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%
TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%
TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%


dealership news

New-vehicle prices rose in April, but the gains fell short of the historical average, with wide variation across brands and segments, according to Kelley Blue Book.

New-vehicle prices rise in April, but the pace is cooling

- May 13, 2026
On the Dash: New-vehicle ATP rose 1.8% year over year in April, below the 3.6% long-term average. Ford and GM posted strong gains while several luxury brands saw transaction prices...
F-150 shortages, FTC scrutiny force dealers to rethink inventory and pricing strategy

F-150 shortages, FTC scrutiny force dealers to rethink inventory and pricing strategy

- May 13, 2026
Ford dealers across the country are adjusting their sales strategies as ongoing F-150 inventory shortages continue disrupting showroom traffic and customer buying behavior. Simultaneously, increased Federal Trade Commission (FTC) scrutiny...
Getting more buyers across the finish line

Getting more buyers across the finish line

- May 13, 2026
Every car shopping journey has its highs and lows. On the positive side, it’s fun to do test drives and it’s exhilarating to drive off the lot in a new...
PalmEasy Motors acquires Matt Blatt CDJR in Philadelphia from Greenblatt family

PalmEasy Motors acquires Matt Blatt CDJR in Philadelphia from Greenblatt family

- May 12, 2026
Robert Palmese and Ahmed Fayed have acquired Matt Blatt Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram in Philadelphia from the Greenblatt family's Matt Blatt Auto Group, marking the buyers' first franchised dealership. The transaction closed on...
Stellantis bets big on partnerships to power comeback

Stellantis bets big on partnerships to power comeback

- May 12, 2026
On the Dash: Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa says partnerships will be a core part of the company's long-term strategy. Last week, Stellantis announced a new distribution partnership with Chinese EV...
Lawmakers seek permanent ban on Chinese automakers in U.S.

Lawmakers seek permanent ban on Chinese automakers in U.S.

- May 12, 2026
On the Dash: Washington’s bipartisan stance against Chinese automakers continues to strengthen, signaling long-term trade restrictions. Dealers could see continued protection from low-cost Chinese vehicle competition in the U.S. market. ...
GM cuts hundreds of IT jobs as automaker reshapes workforce strategy

GM cuts hundreds of IT jobs as automaker reshapes workforce strategy

- May 12, 2026
On the Dash: GM continues prioritizing AI and software capabilities even as it reduces traditional salaried positions. Workforce restructuring signals ongoing pressure for automakers to balance cost controls with technology...
Ford launches energy storage business with plans for U.S.-assembled battery systems

Ford launches energy storage business with plans for U.S.-assembled battery systems

- May 12, 2026
On the Dash: Ford is expanding its business model beyond vehicle sales into long-term energy infrastructure and commercial services. The move could strengthen Ford’s domestic battery manufacturing footprint and supply...
More customers are getting approved for auto loans, but negative equity and record loan terms tell a more complicated story.

Auto loan availability hits 4-year high in April, loan terms reach new records

- May 12, 2026
On the Dash: Auto loan credit availability climbed to its highest level since June 2022 in April. Nearly 30% of auto loans now carry terms longer than 72 months, a...
Koon Motors

How Koons Motors is putting AI to work in the real world 

- May 12, 2026
AI continues to evolve rapidly across automotive retail, but one of the biggest questions remains what is actually working on the ground. Joining us on the latest episode of CBT...


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