CBT News recognizes Kody Lowe as a recipient of its 2025 40 Under 40 award, honoring his leadership and impact within retail automotive. Lowe is the general manager of Mike...
Keating Auto Group has completed the acquisition of two Texas dealerships from Julie Herrera of IDEA Auto Group and Cavender Auto Family. The transaction closed in February 2026 and includes...
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Carvana continues shifting from pure-play digital retail to traditional franchise ownership
Publicly traded buyers are leveraging strong earnings to accelerate consolidation
Stellantis franchises remain attractive acquisition targets...
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Dealers must engage actively with NADA to navigate evolving industry challenges and regulatory changes.
Balancing short-term policy issues with long-term strategic planning is critical for sustaining dealership...
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Dealerships should anticipate increased sensor replacements and plan for parts and labor to meet rising demand.
Proactively informing customers about theft risks, vulnerable models, and prevention strategies...
Car buyer journey study shows record satisfaction as digital tools and AI reshape vehicle purchases
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Car buyer satisfaction hit a record high in 2025, driven by improved transparency,...
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Toyota’s CEO change reinforces a profitability-first approach that favors steady product planning over rapid EV expansion.
Hybrid demand strength supports dealer confidence amid slowing EV adoption in...
Welcome to another episode of Loyalty-Based Sales Strategies, with host Jen Suzuki. Today, we’re joined by Sandy Fitzgerald, Vice President and Dealer Operator at Pohanka Automotive Group, and the newly...
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Stellantis targets 1.15 million U.S. retail sales in 2026, emphasizing dealer collaboration and market share recovery.
New product launches, including the Jeep Cherokee and Dodge Charger Sixpack,...
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Dave Wright was named the 2026 TIME Dealer of the Year from a national field of 47 nominees.
His dealership is recognized for employee-focused operations and sustained...