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%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%


Retail Automotive

FBI swaps iconic Chevrolet Suburbans for armored BMW X5s to cut costs, stay discreet, and maintain U.S.-made production.

Why the FBI ditched Chevy Suburbans for BMW SUVs

- January 28, 2026
The FBI is abandoning General Motors. For generations, the black Chevrolet Suburbans has been a rolling symbol of federal authority. Its size, shape, and presence are instantly recognizable, whether it is...
Remarkable Leaders

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- January 27, 2026
ATLANTA, GA (January 26, 2026) — CBT News, the leading news platform for retail automotive professionals, is proud to announce that nominations are officially open for its inaugural Remarkable Leaders...
Nearly half of U.S. auto loan borrowers use terms over 72 months as rising vehicle prices strain monthly budgets.

Rising car prices push Americans toward longer auto loans

- January 27, 2026
On the Dash: Nearly 50% of borrowers rely on auto loans longer than 72 months to manage rising vehicle costs. Millennials and Gen X carry the largest balances, while Gen...
John Fitzpatrick Force Marketing

GM Canada taps Force Marketing to boost dealer retention – John Fitzpatrick

- January 27, 2026
Force Marketing secured a massive win in Canada. General Motors Canada has selected the automotive technology and marketing leader to support after-sales marketing for its dealerships, a substantial expansion of...
Force Marketing named an authorized provider for General Motors Canada after sales marketing business

Force Marketing named an authorized provider for General Motors Canada after sales marketing business

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ATLANTA (Jan. 27, 2026) – Force Marketing, a leading data-driven technology and marketing leader in the automotive sector, has been selected to participate in the GM Canada CSSR Choice Program....
Dunhill Auto Group acquires two Berlin City dealerships in New Hampshire

Dunhill Auto Group acquires two Berlin City dealerships in New Hampshire

- January 27, 2026
Dunhill Auto Group, led by Artem Boguslavskiy, has acquired two Berlin City dealerships in Gorham, New Hampshire from Summit Automotive Partners. The transaction, which closed in January 2026, includes nine...
South Korea

U.S. hikes South Korea tariffs to 25% after trade agreement stalls

- January 27, 2026
On the Dash: President Donald Trump said he will raise tariffs on South Korean autos, lumber and pharmaceuticals to 25%, citing delays in Seoul’s legislative approval of a trade agreement. ...
Rivian, direct to consumers

Rivian backs Washington ballot initiative to allow direct EV sales

- January 27, 2026
On the Dash: Rivian is investing $4.6 million to challenge Washington’s ban on direct EV sales. The ballot initiative seeks to end Tesla’s exclusive exemption. Lawmakers have repeatedly failed to...
Volkswagen has delayed plans for a U.S. Audi factory as tariffs drive up costs and incentive talks fail to deliver clarity.

Volkswagen delays US Audi plant plans as tariffs pressure cost

- January 27, 2026
On the Dash: Volkswagen has delayed plans for a second U.S. Audi factory due to ongoing tariff costs and uncertain incentives. Trump administration tariffs cost Volkswagen about $2.5 billion in...
Gubagoo's Brad Title shares how Curator is performing in real-world dealership environments.

How Curator uses AI to boost dealer retention, sales – Brad Title | Gubagoo

- January 27, 2026
As dealers prepare for the 2026 NADA Show, Gubagoo founder and president Brad Title returns to CBT News to discuss how Curator, the industry’s first unified intelligence engine, is performing...


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