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GM79.7901%
F15.3250.395%
RIVN14.3900.17%
CYD59.0401.69%
HMC26.420-0.05%
TM190.0901.01%
CVNA70.1501.87%
PAG166.5901.86%
LAD283.0506.47%
AN191.7601.78%
GPI329.6303.45%
ABG190.0202.3%
SAH78.6900.53%
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GM79.7901%
F15.3250.395%
RIVN14.3900.17%
CYD59.0401.69%
HMC26.420-0.05%
TM190.0901.01%
CVNA70.1501.87%
PAG166.5901.86%
LAD283.0506.47%
AN191.7601.78%
GPI329.6303.45%
ABG190.0202.3%
SAH78.6900.53%
TSLA433.5907.58%
GM79.7901%
F15.3250.395%
RIVN14.3900.17%
CYD59.0401.69%
HMC26.420-0.05%
TM190.0901.01%
CVNA70.1501.87%
PAG166.5901.86%
LAD283.0506.47%
AN191.7601.78%
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VW is making another push to reclaim its place in the global auto market after years of setbacks from the Dieselgate scandal and EV rollout

Volkswagen bets on new EVs to revive growth after Dieselgate fallout

- August 21, 2025
On the Dash: Volkswagen is launching the ID.2all and 30 new EV models this year to boost global sales under CEO Oliver Blume.  The company is cutting costs, downsizing staff,...
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Tesla is offering leases on CPO vehicles for the first time, a move designed to accelerate sales before the end of the quarter.

Tesla launches $0-down leases on used EVs to boost Q3 sales

- August 21, 2025
On the Dash: Tesla is now offering leases on certified pre-owned Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in California and Texas, with $0 down and monthly payments starting at $215,...
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The global auto industry remains steady despite rising pressures, according to S&P Global's August 2025 light vehicle production forecast.

S&P sees near-term auto production growth amid tariff risks

- August 21, 2025
On the Dash: Global auto production is stable in the near term, but U.S. tariffs and trade uncertainty could limit growth and impact vehicle pricing. Greater China leads production growth,...
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Island Auto Group, led by dealer principal Josh Aaronson, has officially acquired the historic Honda of the Bronx in New York.

Island Auto Group expands to historic Honda of the Bronx, eyes growth opportunities – Josh Aaronson

- August 21, 2025
Island Auto Group, led by dealer principal Josh Aaronson, has officially acquired the historic Honda of the Bronx in New York, marking a significant expansion for the dealership group. The...
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On the latest episode of Marketing Matters, Ric Boccio discusses how dealers can leverage OTT effectively and avoid common pitfalls. 

Not all OTT is created equal: The 5 red flags dealers should avoid – Ric Boccio | New Road Advertising

- August 21, 2025
In today’s digital-first environment, OTT, or over-the-top advertising, is quickly becoming the most efficient way for dealerships to increase brand awareness. On the latest episode of Marketing Matters, host Colin...
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At risk of stating the obvious, an automobile dealership earns its net income in the gap between revenue and operational expenses.

Increasing your automobile dealership group’s net income with indirect vendor cost reductions

- August 21, 2025
At risk of stating the obvious, an automobile dealership earns its net income in the gap between revenue and operational expenses. That’s true for any and all businesses, of course....
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Hertz Global Holdings announced a partnership with Amazon’s automotive platform, Amazon Autos, to sell pre-owned vehicles.

Amazon adds Hertz inventory to its growing online car marketplace

- August 20, 2025
On the Dash: Hertz is partnering with Amazon Autos to sell pre-owned vehicles online, allowing customers to browse, e-sign, and pick up cars at Hertz locations. The collaboration expands Hertz’s...
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Keating Auto Group

Keating Auto Group acquires Steele South Loop Hyundai in Houston

- August 20, 2025
Keating Auto Group acquired Steele South Loop Hyundai in Houston from Steele Auto Group on June 2, 2025. The dealership has been renamed Keating Hyundai. The seller was advised in...
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California regulators are moving forward with plans to support EV adoption and strengthen auto emissions standards.

California moves to boost EV sales and emissions rules

- August 20, 2025
On the Dash: California plans to backfill the expiring $7,500 federal EV tax credit with rebates, vouchers, or other incentives to boost new and used EV sales. Following Governor Newsom’s...
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Nissan has announced pricing for its redesigned 2026 Leaf, setting a new benchmark for affordability in the EV market.

Nissan positions 2026 Leaf as most affordable new EV in U.S. market 

- August 20, 2025
On the Dash: The 2026 Leaf S Plus will start at $29,990 ($31,485 with destination), making it the lowest-priced new EV in the U.S. market without relying on federal incentives. ...
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