TSLA348.9503.33%
GM76.420-0.31%
F12.123-0.1175%
RIVN15.4300.19%
CYD42.780-0.06%
HMC24.040-0.33%
TM210.640-0.5%
CVNA336.2439.313%
PAG156.1200.97%
LAD273.1006.56%
AN200.5200.1%
GPI338.1400.03%
ABG204.0001.95%
SAH68.0600.235%
TSLA348.9503.33%
GM76.420-0.31%
F12.123-0.1175%
RIVN15.4300.19%
CYD42.780-0.06%
HMC24.040-0.33%
TM210.640-0.5%
CVNA336.2439.313%
PAG156.1200.97%
LAD273.1006.56%
AN200.5200.1%
GPI338.1400.03%
ABG204.0001.95%
SAH68.0600.235%
TSLA348.9503.33%
GM76.420-0.31%
F12.123-0.1175%
RIVN15.4300.19%
CYD42.780-0.06%
HMC24.040-0.33%
TM210.640-0.5%
CVNA336.2439.313%
PAG156.1200.97%
LAD273.1006.56%
AN200.5200.1%
GPI338.1400.03%
ABG204.0001.95%
SAH68.0600.235%


franchise model

Rivian secures direct-sales win in Washington

Rivian secures direct-sales win in Washington

- March 30, 2026
On the Dash: Washington’s law allows Rivian and Lucid direct sales, signaling potential pressure on franchise protections. Rivian’s nearly $5 million ballot push, with up to $25 million planned, forced...
Matthew Groves of CADA discusses Scout Motors’ Colorado dealer license and what it means for dealers and the franchise system.

CADA’s Matthew Groves on Scout Motors dealer license approval

- December 17, 2025
Scout Motors was granted a dealer license in Colorado that enables it to sell directly to customers, intensifying national concerns among franchised dealers. On today's episode of Inside Automotive, Matthew...
How dealerships can compete with Scout's direct-to-consumer sales model

Michael Wood on Scout Motor’s direct sales model sparks controversy among VW dealers

- November 13, 2024
In today's episode of Inside Automotive, Michael Wood, the general manager of Jaguar, Land Rover, and Volkswagen divisions at Checkered Flag Auto Group, shares his unique perspective on Scout Motors' decision to bypass...
Jason Stein, George Karolis

Jason Stein & George Karolis discuss the changing M&A landscape in 2023

- March 31, 2023
After navigating the car market's highs and lows throughout 2021 and 2022, dealers are increasingly curious what the future holds for the automotive industry. George Karolis is an expert on...
EV competition Don Hall

VADA Pres. Don Hall on EV competition: ‘Let the franchise system prevail’

- October 5, 2022
Dealers in Virginia are finding ways to adapt to the current economic conditions and making the best of a bad situation. They are creative in their inventory approach, using their...


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