TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%


Industry News

Mark Strand, the Senior Director of Economic and Industry Insights at Cox Automotive, joins us to walk us through the findings. 

Cox Automotive survey reveals dealers’ gloomy sentiment despite spring sales surge – Mark Strand | Cox Automotive

- July 10, 2024
The Q2 Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index was recently published [on June 10, 2024]. Let’s take a look at the findings since this index provides a current view of dealer...
Experian revealed a recent report showing more consumers opting for EVs. Joining us is Melinda Zabritski to provide more insights. first quarter

Melinda Zabritski reveals that the automotive finance market shows strength amid economic challenges

- July 5, 2024
According to Experian, captives accounted for the largest new vehicle market share in the first quarter. Melinda Zabritski, Experian's head of automotive financial insights, will join us on the latest...
CDK CEO Brian MacDonald has defended CDK's handling of the situation amid the already filed lawsuits, compounding the company's problems.

Weekly roundup: CDK Global’s cyberattack/recovery, Volkswagen’s $5 billion investment

- June 28, 2024
Earlier this week: CDK Global announced the successful launch of a small initial test group of dealers on its new dealer management system. The CEO of CDK defended the company's handling...
CDK Global halted operations due to a cyberattack, Ford updated its dealership program, and UAW workers approved new contracts.

Weekly roundup: CDK Global cyberattack disrupts 15,000 dealerships, U.S. trade groups seek extension on Chinese tariffs, Ford updates dealership program

- June 21, 2024
Earlier this week: CDK Global halted operations due to a cyberattack affecting over 15,000 dealerships. A coalition of American business groups requested the Biden Administration to extend the comment period....
With the data discovered today, if a consumer has a connected car, take note that the more things change, the more they stay the same. 

The hidden cost of connected cars: Navigating data privacy in the automotive industry

- June 20, 2024
Growing up in an East Texas town of 1,200 people had its benefits. But, being a kid who drove a Gandini-designed Fiat X/1-9 in the land of muscle cars and...
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, impacting auto loans and dealer sentiment

Weekly roundup: Feds holds interest rates, Biden finalizes milder fuel rules, IIHS survey finds majority support speed limit warnings

- June 14, 2024
Earlier this week: The Federal Reserve held interest rates unchanged. The Biden Administration finalized milder fuel economy rules. The majority of U.S. drivers support speed limit warnings in vehicles. A...

Weekly roundup: Sen Joe Manchin urges U.S. companies to sue Treasury, Ford restores Detroit train station, Stellantis reuse incentive

- June 7, 2024
Earlier this week: Senator Joe Machin urges U.S. companies to sue the treasury over the clean energy tax credit. Ford restores its historic Detriot train station into a futuristic tech...
Here's a closer look at the top dealership stories and more headlines to stay on top of this week's automotive industry news.

Weekly roundup: FTC defends new rule on dealership practices, GM unveils its 2025 Optiq EV, Toyota’s new compact engines embraces carbon neutrality

- May 31, 2024
Earlier this week: The Federal Trade Commission defended its new regulations on dealership advertising and finance practices. General Motors announced that its new entry-level Cadillac Optiq EV will start at $54,000. Toyota...
Lotlinx recently announced its inaugural Quarterly Vincensus Report. Len Short joins us on today's episode of Driving Solutions.

Len Short unveils groundbreaking solutions in latest LotLinx project

- May 30, 2024
Lotlinx recently announced its inaugural Quarterly Vincensus Report. Len Short, the Executive Chairman of LotLinx, will join us on today's episode of Driving Solutions to discuss the report and its...
The way a dealership might give back to their community during Memorial Day weekend is to offer massive discounts to all military personnel.

Memorial Day — How your dealership can give back to its community

- May 27, 2024
The Memorial Day holiday is just around the corner. This is the holiday in which we honor the fallen soldiers who have fought for our freedom. As a business owner...


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