TSLA352.950-9.48999%
GM83.585-0.075%
F12.4250.115%
RIVN12.382-0.6377%
CYD25.720-0.63%
HMC34.2050.145%
TM194.1702.23%
CVNA58.515-2.105%
PAG212.3150.315%
LAD292.250-3.06%
AN161.3901.59%
GPI241.6901.89%
ABG169.000-0.87%
SAH63.7300.22%
TSLA352.950-9.48999%
GM83.585-0.075%
F12.4250.115%
RIVN12.382-0.6377%
CYD25.720-0.63%
HMC34.2050.145%
TM194.1702.23%
CVNA58.515-2.105%
PAG212.3150.315%
LAD292.250-3.06%
AN161.3901.59%
GPI241.6901.89%
ABG169.000-0.87%
SAH63.7300.22%
TSLA352.950-9.48999%
GM83.585-0.075%
F12.4250.115%
RIVN12.382-0.6377%
CYD25.720-0.63%
HMC34.2050.145%
TM194.1702.23%
CVNA58.515-2.105%
PAG212.3150.315%
LAD292.250-3.06%
AN161.3901.59%
GPI241.6901.89%
ABG169.000-0.87%
SAH63.7300.22%


Retail Automotive

Washington's headlight fail: Drivers are getting blinded

Washington’s headlight fail: Drivers are getting blinded

- October 14, 2026
If you drive at night, you know the problem. An SUV approaches from the opposite direction, and suddenly its headlights hit you like a spotlight. You squint, look toward the...
UAW faces tougher 2028 talks, Credit access hits 11-year high, turn spectators into buyers

UAW faces tougher 2028 talks, Credit access hits 11-year high, Turn spectators into buyers

- October 14, 2026
Top Stories  UAW's Shawn Fain faces tougher 2028 contract talks after re-election. Read More Credit access hits 11-year high as loan terms grow longer than ever. Read More Acura plans 3 new SUVs,...
Acura plans 3 new SUVs, including 2028 RDX hybrid

Acura plans 3 new SUVs, including 2028 RDX hybrid

- October 14, 2026
On the Dash: Acura will launch an adventure-ready SUV in early 2028, giving dealers an entry in a segment where Acura doesn't compete today. Acura will introduce the all-new RDX...
How dealers can create a steady rhythm of urgency on the showroom floor

How dealers can create a steady rhythm of urgency in the showroom

- October 14, 2026
For decades, retail automotive operations have relied on frantic end-of-month pushes to hit sales quotas and volume bonuses. However, relying on late-month pressure often leads to rushed deals, customer dissatisfaction,...
Porsche lawsuit highlights the risks of franchise requirements 

Porsche lawsuit highlights the risks of franchise requirements 

- October 13, 2026
A lawsuit involving Porsche has put the cost of franchise requirements and automakers’ control over vehicle allocation in the spotlight. Chris Hunsicker, President of Hunsicker Coaching International, joins us on...
Stellantis Q3 shipments, BMW deliveries, Open Road Captial growth strategies

Stellantis Q3 shipments, BMW deliveries, Open Road Captial growth strategies

- October 13, 2026
Top Stories  Stellantis' Q3 shipments slip 1% as CEO rejects brand split. Read More BMW Q3 deliveries fall 6.3% as China sales slide 25%. Read More U.S. EV sales rise 7.7% in Q3...
BMW Q3 deliveries fall 6.3% as China sales slide 25%

BMW Q3 deliveries fall 6.3% as China sales slide 25%

- October 13, 2026
On the Dash: BMW Group delivered 551,072 vehicles worldwide in the third quarter, down 6.3% from a year earlier, showing that Western-market growth still can't offset China's slide. BMW and...
U.S. EV sales rise 7.7% in Q3 as market rebounds

U.S. EV sales rise 7.7% in Q3 as market rebounds

- October 13, 2026
On the Dash: U.S. EV sales rose 7.7% from Q2 to 266,630 vehicles, and EVs captured 6.5% of new-vehicle sales, up from 5.8% in the previous quarter. Toyota and Lexus...
Open Road Capital offers dealers an alternative to selling outright

Open Road Capital offers dealers an alternative to selling outright

- October 13, 2026
Dealership families facing succession challenges or seeking access to capital often feel caught between keeping the business entirely in the family and selling it outright. Open Road Capital offers another...
Picking the right profit participation structure for your dealership

Picking the right profit participation structure for your dealership

- October 13, 2026
Dealers should judge every profit participation program on three pillars, which are underwriting, fees and investment income. Ascent Dealer Services Vice President of Sales James Mercer and Vice President of...


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