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%
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Cash discounting vs. surcharging: The case for optimized surcharging

- September 18, 2025
Most auto dealerships operate on razor-thin profit margins while juggling rising costs for inventory and labor. Adding to these financial pressures, credit card processing fees, typically ranging from 1.5% to...
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Carvana partnered with Shaquille O’Neal to debut the world’s first AI-powered “Shaqbot,” a digital assistant making online car buying easier

Carvana teams up with Shaquille O’Neal to launch AI-powered ‘Shaqbot’

- September 17, 2025
On the Dash: Carvana partnered with Shaquille O’Neal to launch the AI-powered “Shaqbot,” embedding his voice and personality into its car-buying platform. The collaboration includes a campaign with national ads,...
Headlines Articles
Rivian breaks ground on its delayed $5B EV plant east of Atlanta, Georgia, as President Trump’s rollback of EV tax credits takes effect.

Rivian breaks ground on $5B Georgia EV plant amid market challenges

- September 17, 2025
On the Dash:  Rivian has begun construction on its $5 billion Georgia plant even though the Trump administration ended the $7,500 federal tax credit for EV buyers. The Georgia facility,...
Headlines Articles
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More automakers, more test drives, more to discover at the 2025 Los Angeles Auto Show®

- September 17, 2025
LOS ANGELES (September 16, 2025) –Los Angeles Auto Show® will feature a robust lineup of global automakers this November, continuing the show’s role as one of the world’s most influential automotive events....
Publishing Partners Articles

US eyes $5B mining fund, Tesla settles Autopilot lawsuits, Nissan cuts Leaf EV output

- September 17, 2025
Top Stories U.S. eyes $5B mining fund to boost critical mineral supplies. Read More Tesla settles two California Autopilot crash lawsuits ahead of trial. Read More Nissan to cut Leaf EV production amid...
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Nissan has slashed its production plan for the new Leaf EV by more than half for September through November.

Nissan to cut Leaf EV production amid battery supply delays

- September 17, 2025
On the Dash: Nissan has reduced production of the new Leaf by more than half for September through November due to lower-than-expected battery yields. The Tochigi plant, which serves both...
Headlines Articles
Boost fixed ops success with Jeff Cowan’s people-focused strategies, training, and tools for dealerships.

Jeff Cowan on building top-tier fixed ops teams and customer loyalty

- September 17, 2025
Fixed operations in dealerships are at a crossroads, and success comes down to one thing: people. In today's episode of Service Drive, keynote speaker, trainer, author, and President of Pro...
Featured Service Drive
Cole Reiken, managing director of BlueDriver Max, explains how these commercial-grade diagnostic tools help dealers avoid expensive surprises

How BlueDriver Max helps dealers avoid costly appraisal mistakes

- September 17, 2025
In today’s used car market, missing a hidden mechanical issue during trade appraisals can cost dealerships thousands of dollars each month. Visual walkarounds and quick drive tests are no longer...
Driving Solutions EVs & Technology
Dave Anderson is calling on dealership personnel to stop glorifying busyness and instead measure success by productivity.

Why dealers need to prioritize productivity over busyness for success

- September 17, 2025
Dave Anderson, founder of LearnToLead, is calling on dealership personnel to stop glorifying busyness and instead measure success by productivity. Speaking on the latest episode of Lessons in Leadership, Anderson...
Tips & Training Lessons in Leadership
The used car market is in the middle of a transformation. Dealers are balancing traditional gasoline-powered inventory with resales of EVs.

Faster titles, faster sales: Unlocking profitability in the used car market

- September 17, 2025
The used car market is in the middle of a transformation. Dealers are balancing traditional gasoline-powered inventory with an increasing number of trade-ins and resales of electric vehicles. At the...
Articles Pre-Owned Sales & Remarketing


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