TSLA350.2501.3%
GM85.810-1.17%
F13.9500.02%
RIVN16.7400.14%
CYD39.3700.62%
HMC31.800-0.79%
TM192.950-0.86%
CVNA75.7453.415%
PAG219.7601.69%
LAD371.8903.34%
AN196.8001.67%
GPI264.8105.43%
ABG215.5904.73%
SAH77.0101.69%
TSLA350.2501.3%
GM85.810-1.17%
F13.9500.02%
RIVN16.7400.14%
CYD39.3700.62%
HMC31.800-0.79%
TM192.950-0.86%
CVNA75.7453.415%
PAG219.7601.69%
LAD371.8903.34%
AN196.8001.67%
GPI264.8105.43%
ABG215.5904.73%
SAH77.0101.69%
TSLA350.2501.3%
GM85.810-1.17%
F13.9500.02%
RIVN16.7400.14%
CYD39.3700.62%
HMC31.800-0.79%
TM192.950-0.86%
CVNA75.7453.415%
PAG219.7601.69%
LAD371.8903.34%
AN196.8001.67%
GPI264.8105.43%
ABG215.5904.73%
SAH77.0101.69%


Retail Automotive

SBA will host its second 2026 Supplier Matchmaking Expo June 5 in Detroit, connecting small suppliers with major buyers.

SBA, General Motors to co-host Supplier Matchmaking Expo in Detroit [registrations open]

- June 1, 2026
DETROIT, Mich. — Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that its second 2026 Supplier Matchmaking Expo will take place on June 5, 2026, at the MotorCity Casino in Detroit, Michigan. The event,...
New trade proposal could reshape supply chains, UAW strikes at major GM supplier, Stellantis self-driving push

New trade proposal could reshape supply chains, UAW strikes at major GM supplier, Mercedes faces ownership restrictions

- June 1, 2026
Top Stories  New U.S. trade proposal would raise vehicle content requirements, reshape North American supply chains. Read More UAW strike begins at major GM supplier after contract talks fail. Read More Mercedes-Benz dealers...
New U.S. trade proposal would raise vehicle content requirements, reshape North American supply chains

New U.S. trade proposal would raise vehicle content requirements, reshape North American supply chains

- June 1, 2026
On the Dash: Higher U.S. content requirements could increase sourcing and manufacturing costs across the automotive supply chain. Changes to USMCA rules may affect vehicle pricing, production strategies, and inventory...
UAW strike begins at major GM supplier after contract talks fail

UAW strike begins at major GM supplier after contract talks fail

- June 1, 2026
On the Dash: A strike at a key General Motors supplier could lead to future disruptions in parts and production if the work stoppage continues. Labor costs, wage demands, healthcare...
Mercedes-Benz dealers face uncertainty as Congress weighs ownership restrictions

Mercedes-Benz dealers face uncertainty as Congress weighs ownership restrictions

- June 1, 2026
On the Dash: Proposed legislation could bar Mercedes-Benz from importing, selling, or manufacturing vehicles in the U.S. for five years. Dealers should monitor the bill's ownership thresholds, which could affect...
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automotiveMastermind adapts marketing tools for FTC compliance changes 

- June 1, 2026
The CBT News Auto Leadership Summit is just weeks away, and one of the conversations at the event will center around advertising compliance and pricing transparency in today’s retail environment.  Joining...
5 key things killing your service advisor training (and how to fix them)

5 key things killing your service advisor training (and how to fix them)

- June 1, 2026
Service departments continue to invest heavily in advisor training, yet many dealerships still fail to see lasting gains in CSI, sales performance, retention, and customer experience. Joining us on today’s...
What the FTC's warning letters mean for car dealers and their social media teams

What the FTC’s warning letters mean for car dealers and their social media teams

- June 1, 2026
For years, dealership social media teams have treated vehicle posts like digital window stickers with a little extra sparkle: “Only $399/month,” “Huge savings TODAY ONLY,” “This one won’t last,” “$5,000...
Why inventory, service, and sales can't operate as separate experiences anymore

Why inventory, service, and sales can’t operate as separate experiences anymore

- June 1, 2026
For decades, dealerships have been organized around departments. Sales focused on inventory and deals. Service focused on repair orders and retention. Marketing worked within its own systems to drive traffic...
Weekly roundup: FTC reveals names of dealers warned over deceptive pricing, New-vehicle sales hold steady in May, Scout Motors to bring 1,200 jobs to new HQ

Weekly roundup: FTC reveals names of dealers warned over deceptive pricing, New-vehicle sales hold steady in May, Scout Motors to bring 1,200 jobs to new HQ

- May 30, 2026
ICYMI: FTC names the 97 dealerships and groups it warned about deceptive pricing. New-vehicle sales are expected to hold steady in May, despite economic pressure. Scout Motors to bring 1,200 jobs...


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