ORLANDO, Fla. – Owning and operating a new vehicle in 2017 will cost a driver an average of $8,469 annually, or $706 each month, according to a new study from AAA....
A New York dealership was fined almost $300,000 for various deceptive tactics against customers. One may think that this would scare most dealers into straightening up their act, but surprisingly...
Lithia Motors and DCH Auto Group’s Merger
A three-year collaboration between Lithia Motors Inc. and DCH Auto Group has facilitated Lithia Motor's new initiative into becoming majority investors in dealerships owned...
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., -- Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC has been ranked highest in the just-released J.D. Power 2017 U.S. Dealer Financing Satisfaction StudySM in the categories of Retail Credit-Luxury Captive (a combined category...
The Best Training Day Ever is an event that allows dealers across the country to network and learn from some of the best automobile dealer trainers in the business. This...
At the close of July, there were many reports about the sales performance of the auto industry. While there are some bright spots, the market experienced a 7 percent drop...
Joe invites Jessica Caldwell, Senior Editor with Edmunds.com, to talk about last month's sales numbers, interest rates for new car loans, and why Labor Day is the perfect time to...
The Purpose of Stair-Step Programs
A lot of controversy surrounds the subject of stair-step incentive programs. There are strong opinions about the practice on the side of original equipment manufacturers and...
New research on consumer preferences for full autonomy in new vehicles finds the technology is not yet popular among a broad audience, according to analysts at IHS Markit. Ironically, the...
When Winston Pittman decided to open a Chrysler dealership in Louisville, KY in 1988, he walked into several stores in the black neighborhood where his dealership was to be located...