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

Mercedes, luxury

Mercedes revamps leadership as luxury strategy faces EV headwinds

- December 18, 2025
On the Dash: Mercedes is tightening executive control as CEO Ola Källenius doubles down on a luxury-led strategy ahead of a make-or-break 2026. AMG performance is offsetting EV softness, with...
Industry News Articles
Manheim data shows wholesale used-vehicle prices rising modestly in mid-December as demand remains seasonally strong.

Manheim index rises in mid-December as wholesale prices stabilize

- December 18, 2025
On the Dash: The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index rose 0.3% in mid-December and increased 0.6% year over year. Sales conversion and retention strengthened, signaling seasonally solid wholesale demand. EV...
Data & Analytics Articles
NADA, Mike Stanton

Mike Stanton reflects on 2025 dealer wins, challenges, and the upcoming NADA Show

- December 18, 2025
Dealer advocacy delivered tangible results in 2025, helping shape a strong year for U.S. franchise retailers, said National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) CEO Mike Stanton. Joining us on the latest...
Association News Inside Automotive
Paul Brown shares how servant leadership can boost F&I results improve team performance and enhance dealership culture

Boost F&I results with a servant leadership mindset

- December 18, 2025
Success in F&I begins with a mindset centered on serving others. On today's episode of F&I Today, Paul Brown, vice president of Ascent Dealer Services, explains how servant leadership can transform...
F&I Today F&I
U.S. car sales are projected to rise in October surpassing last year's total, but analysts are still concerned about the upcoming months.

How employee retention drives customer loyalty at your dealership

- December 18, 2025
Suppose a sales manager at a car dealership presents their month-end report — overall volume is average, but gross profit per unit is down, and CSI scores have dropped by...
Management & Leadership Articles
Franchise Equity Partners makes minority investment in SoCal Penske Dealer Group

Franchise Equity Partners makes minority investment in SoCal Penske Dealer Group

- December 17, 2025
NEW YORK, December 17, 2025 – Franchise Equity Partners (FEP), a private investment firm on a mission to create long-term partnerships with quality franchisees and franchisors, today announced a minority investment in Roger S....
Press Releases Articles
Dave Cantin Group, DCG

Dave Cantin Group highlights evolution of dealership valuation methodology

- December 17, 2025
NEW YORK — December 16, 2025 — As U.S. auto dealership buy-sell activity nears a record-breaking year, Dave Cantin Group (DCG), a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory company to retail...
Publishing Partners Articles

Scout gets license to sell in Colorado, Attorneys sue Trump admin over EV charging funds, Hyundai & Kia retrofit 7M vehicles

- December 17, 2025
Top Stories Scout Motors wins Colorado license to sell direct to consumers. Read More State attorneys general sue the Trump administration over frozen EV charging funds. Read More Hyundai, Kia agree to retrofit...
Daily Automotive News Daily Newscast
EV charging funds

State attorneys general sue the Trump administration over frozen EV charging funds

- December 17, 2025
On the Dash: States are challenging the federal freeze on EV charging funds, arguing the Trump administration unlawfully halted two congressionally approved infrastructure programs. Project delays are already emerging, with...
Industry News Articles
Kia, Hyundai, theft

Hyundai, Kia agree to retrofit 7 million U.S. vehicles to curb thefts

- December 17, 2025
On the Dash: Hyundai and Kia will retrofit about 7 million U.S. vehicles and install immobilizers on all new models. The deal resolves an investigation by 35 state attorneys general...
EVs & Technology Articles

Latest Articles
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White House revises metals tariffs, Stellantis eyes Canada EVs with Leapmotor, NHTSA considers ban on faulty Chinese airbags

Ed Morse Automotive Group acquires Porsche Des Moines in Iowa
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Ed Morse Automotive Group acquires Porsche Des Moines in Iowa

GM to invest more than $150 million in Saginaw Metal Casting Plant
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GM to invest more than $150 million in Saginaw Metal Casting Plant

White House revises metals tariffs, shifts calculation method
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Stellantis explores EV production in Canada with China’s Leapmotor
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Stellantis explores EV production in Canada with China’s Leapmotor

NHTSA weighs U.S. ban on defective Chinese airbag components
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NHTSA weighs U.S. ban on defective Chinese airbag components

Toyota bets on EV rebound with seven-model U.S. lineup
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Toyota bets on EV rebound with seven-model U.S. lineup

Affordability takes center stage at the 2026 NY Auto Show
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Affordability takes center stage at the 2026 NY Auto Show

Legal battles reshape car sales
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Legal battles reshape car sales

California’s War on Classic Cars Just Hit a Wall—Thanks to Jay Leno
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California’s war on classic cars just hit a wall– Thanks to Jay Leno


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