TSLA345.820-4.43%
GM86.3300.52%
F13.900-0.05%
RIVN16.330-0.41%
CYD39.8200.45%
HMC31.410-0.39%
TM191.840-1.11%
CVNA73.940-1.83%
PAG217.240-2.52%
LAD370.150-1.74%
AN196.570-0.23%
GPI262.630-2.18%
ABG209.890-5.7%
SAH78.0401.03%
TSLA345.820-4.43%
GM86.3300.52%
F13.900-0.05%
RIVN16.330-0.41%
CYD39.8200.45%
HMC31.410-0.39%
TM191.840-1.11%
CVNA73.940-1.83%
PAG217.240-2.52%
LAD370.150-1.74%
AN196.570-0.23%
GPI262.630-2.18%
ABG209.890-5.7%
SAH78.0401.03%
TSLA345.820-4.43%
GM86.3300.52%
F13.900-0.05%
RIVN16.330-0.41%
CYD39.8200.45%
HMC31.410-0.39%
TM191.840-1.11%
CVNA73.940-1.83%
PAG217.240-2.52%
LAD370.150-1.74%
AN196.570-0.23%
GPI262.630-2.18%
ABG209.890-5.7%
SAH78.0401.03%


Retail Automotive

digital dealership system

Digital Dealership System announces new pricing structure for 2026, expanding flexibility for dealers

- January 15, 2026
Digital Dealership System (DDS) has announced a new pricing structure for 2026 that lowers the cost of professional digital signage while providing dealerships with clearer options for deploying and managing...
Publishing Partners Articles
AI in the service lane

How dealers can deploy AI in the service lane with confidence

- January 15, 2026
What does “great” AI actually look like in the service lane? Many dealers are still figuring that out. It’s not about the technology itself but how it performs for your...
EVs & Technology Publishing Partners
Lotlinx, the auto industry’s first and only VIN Performance platform, appoints Randy Kobat as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).

Lotlinx Appoints Randy Kobat as Chief Commercial Officer

- January 14, 2026
DETROIT (January 14, 2026) – Lotlinx, the auto industry’s first and only VIN Performance platform built to help dealers maximize profitability, announced today the appointment of Randy Kobat as Chief...
Press Releases Industry News
Jeff Wyler Automotive Family

Jeff Wyler Automotive Family Acquires Midwest Auto Group and Launches The Wyler Collection

- January 14, 2026
COLUMBUS, OHIO — JANUARY 14, 2026 — The Jeff Wyler Automotive Family (JWAF), one of the largest privately held automotive groups in the country, today announced the acquisition of Midwest...
Press Releases Mergers & Acquisitions
December car-buying survey shows lower satisfaction, limited inventory, harder negotiations, and more dealership visits for shoppers.

CDK survey reveals rising frustration among vehicle buyers in December

- January 14, 2026
On the Dash: December Ease of Purchase score lands at 69%, below 2025’s 84% average. Vehicle availability dropped to 31%, forcing more shoppers to buy in transit or choose alternatives. ...
Data & Analytics Articles
President Trump

Trump promotes manufacturing in Detroit, downplays USMCA ahead of review

- January 14, 2026
On the Dash: Trump promoted his economic and manufacturing agenda during a high-profile visit to Detroit. He downplayed the importance of the USMCA ahead of its required review, raising concerns...
Economic Trends Articles
EPA will no longer assign dollar values to health benefits when regulating PM2.5 and ozone, marking a shift in federal air policy.

EPA revises air pollution analysis framework for power plant rules

- January 14, 2026
On the Dash: The EPA stopped monetizing health benefits when regulating PM2.5 and ozone pollutants. The change was disclosed in a preliminary version of a new power plant emissions rule...
Industry News Articles
Ford Bronco RTR

Ford expands Bronco lineup with more accessible RTR model

- January 14, 2026
On the Dash: Ford is adding a new performance-focused Bronco positioned below the Raptor. The Bronco RTR aims to offer off-road capability at a lower price point than the Raptor. ...
Industry News Articles
GM CEO Mary Barra says regulatory rollbacks forced EV investment cuts, but electric vehicles remain the automaker’s long-term goal.

GM CEO Mary Barra says EVs remain long-term goal despite regulatory shifts

- January 14, 2026
On the Dash: GM scaled back EV investments after fuel economy rollbacks and the end of federal EV tax credits reduced demand. Mary Barra said electric vehicles remain GM’s long-term...
EVs & Technology Articles
EasyCare (an APCO Holdings brand) CEO Tony Wanderon explains how dealers can protect margins, boost retention, and drive profitability in 2026.

EasyCare’s Tony Wanderon on shifting F&I from transactions to long-term value

- January 14, 2026
Industry forecasts suggest dealerships may face one of their most challenging operating environments in 2026, with new-vehicle sales softening, affordability pressures rising, and operating costs continuing to climb. On the...
Industry News Driving Solutions

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Mike Maroone on Carvana's rise, Chinese vehicles and EV demand
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Mike Maroone on Carvana’s rise, Chinese vehicles and EV demand

CDK outlines how dealers can make data and AI work harder
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Michigan Ford dealer launches autonomous drone parts delivery program
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Canada adds $20B tariffs, Lincoln revives China-built Corsair, August new-vehicle sales remain resilient
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Toyota Motor North America announces executive change
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Toyota Motor North America announces executive change

Canada's new tariffs on US goods spare vehicles but raise steel and aluminum costs, adding pressure on US automakers and dealers.
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Canada hits back with $20 billion in tariffs, U.S. automakers brace for rising costs

Lincoln revives Corsair for 2027 with China-built hybrid
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Lincoln revives Corsair for 2027 with China-built hybrid

Cox finds August new-vehicle sales remains resilient as economic pressures mount
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Cox finds August new-vehicle sales remain resilient as economic pressures mount

Honda targets US for next plant as hybrids surge
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Honda targets U.S. for next plant as hybrids surge


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