TSLA390.165-4.295%
GM77.540-0.1%
F14.1850.005%
RIVN17.299-0.5012%
CYD45.250-0.62%
HMC28.7300.84%
TM179.2002.28%
CVNA71.4250.835%
PAG206.7206.32%
LAD340.6409.27%
AN209.0305.49%
GPI329.60010.20001%
ABG225.0106.58%
SAH103.0803.35%
TSLA390.165-4.295%
GM77.540-0.1%
F14.1850.005%
RIVN17.299-0.5012%
CYD45.250-0.62%
HMC28.7300.84%
TM179.2002.28%
CVNA71.4250.835%
PAG206.7206.32%
LAD340.6409.27%
AN209.0305.49%
GPI329.60010.20001%
ABG225.0106.58%
SAH103.0803.35%
TSLA390.165-4.295%
GM77.540-0.1%
F14.1850.005%
RIVN17.299-0.5012%
CYD45.250-0.62%
HMC28.7300.84%
TM179.2002.28%
CVNA71.4250.835%
PAG206.7206.32%
LAD340.6409.27%
AN209.0305.49%
GPI329.60010.20001%
ABG225.0106.58%
SAH103.0803.35%


inventory

Price

How to make the first half of the month less challenging for your car dealership

- December 23, 2021
Welcome to this week’s episode of Used Cars Weekly, the original CBT News show dedicated to bringing car dealers best practices and tips for the used car department, in-depth dealer interviews,...
Shows Headlines

New vehicle prices hit another all-time high in November

- December 13, 2021
For the eighth straight month, the average transaction price for new vehicles in the US hit never-before-seen territory while incentives dipped to historic lows. Kelley Blue Book is reporting that...
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J.D. Power’s Tyson Jominy shares his auto retail predictions for Q4

- November 17, 2021
In the third quarter, as record sales and consumer spending declined, we talked to Tyson Jominy, Vice President of Data and Analytics at J.D. Power to get his insight on...
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General Manager Brad Wise shares the secret to attracting top talent in the car business

- November 16, 2021
On the latest edition of Straight to the Point, host Frank J. Lopes is joined by Brad Wise, General Manager of Ferman Chevrolet of Tampa, one of the largest and fastest-growing...
Headlines
Price

The best ways to position your inventory going into the colder months

- November 11, 2021
Welcome to this week’s episode of Used Cars Weekly, the original CBT News show dedicated to bringing car dealers best practices and tips for the used car department, in-depth dealer interviews,...
Sales & Marketing Headlines
Carvana

Carvana shows growth but takes a financial loss on Q3 2021 results

- November 10, 2021
Growing sales and great profit margins weren’t enough to push Carvana into the black through the third quarter of 2021. In the shareholder letter issued on November 4 from founder...
Daily Automotive News Articles
Price

The best stocking strategies to outsmart the current vehicle shortages

- November 4, 2021
Welcome to this week’s episode of Used Cars Weekly, the original CBT News show dedicated to bringing car dealers best practices and tips for the used car department, in-depth dealer interviews,...
Management & Leadership Shows
loyalty marketing program

How to communicate with customers while working with less inventory

- November 4, 2021
On the latest episode of Kain and Co., host David Kain, president of Kain Automotive, shares the language that works well when it comes to working with less inventory you have on...
Sales & Marketing Shows
loyalty

Why car dealers need to focus on increasing customer loyalty today

- October 20, 2021
Industry experts are predicting continued inventory shortages well into 2022 and according to IHS Markit data, brand loyalty for new vehicle customers has dropped as a result of these shortages....
Sales & Marketing Publishing Partners
Price

How car dealers can win over new customers and retain them long-term

- October 14, 2021
Welcome to this week’s episode of Used Cars Weekly, the original CBT News show dedicated to bringing car dealers best practices and tips for the used car department, in-depth dealer interviews,...
Sales & Marketing Headlines

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Bosch announces $225 million direct funding agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce
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Stellantis to prioritize four core brands in turnaround strategy, sources say The automaker plans to shift funding toward Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat while maintaining its broader portfolio. On the Dash: Expect increased product investment and marketing support for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat. Regional and niche brands may see reduced volume but more targeted positioning and shared platforms. Platform-sharing and rebadging strategies could affect inventory mix and model differentiation. Stellantis will concentrate most of its investment on four core brands as CEO Antonio Filosa pushes a turnaround strategy set for release May 21, according to a Reuters exclusive. The automaker has identified Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat as its priority brands. It will allocate a “material increase” in funding to them, driven by their stronger global sales and profitability, marking a shift away from the company’s previous approach of distributing investment more evenly across its portfolio. Sign up for CBT News’ daily newsletter and get the latest industry stories delivered straight to your inbox. Stellantis will retain its 14-brand lineup, the largest in the industry, and will not shut down underperforming marques. Instead, the company will reposition secondary brands such as Citroën, Opel and Alfa Romeo to operate in regional or niche roles. These brands will rely on shared platforms and technology developed by the core brands while maintaining distinct styling and market identity. The strategy comes as Stellantis works to regain market share in the United States and Europe while facing growing competition from Chinese EV makers. The company earlier reported a 22.2 billion-euro charge tied to scaling back its EV plans, underscoring the urgency of the strategic shift. Its market valuation has also declined significantly in recent months. To support the transition, Stellantis will expand its use of shared “multi-energy” platforms that support electric, hybrid and internal combustion (ICE) vehicles. Additionally, the company is evaluating rebadging strategies and joint development programs, including collaborations with its Chinese partner, Leapmotor. Executives and investors backing the plan expect the increased focus on core brands to improve efficiency and strengthen financial performance. Analysts say Stellantis could still consider further consolidation if results fall short of expectations. Meta description (140 characters) Stellantis to boost funding for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat, shifting strategy while maintaining its 14-brand global portfolio.
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Hyundai takes full control of Boston Dynamics as robotics strategy accelerates
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The AI platform capturing $10,000 a month in after-hours dealer revenue
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Fighting payment anxiety in the F&I office with empathy and value
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Your new car now comes with a camera pointed at your face. Europe just made it mandatory
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