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

Frank Eckert of Eckert Solutions Group

Frank Eckert on how dealers can boost service drive revenue with transparency, speed, and AI

- December 15, 2025
Frank Eckert, president of Eckert Solutions Group, says dealership service drive losses often stem from unclear pricing, slow scheduling, and inconsistent processes rather than customer resistance. On the latest episode...
Jen Suzuki shares the key strategies to create effective video multipoint inspections that boost trust, approvals, and CSI scores.

Get faster approvals, build customer trust with effective video MPIs

- December 15, 2025
Sharing video MPIs with customers can improve service department approval outcomes by nearly 30%. On today's episode of Loyalty-Based Sales Strategies, Jen Suzuki, sales trainer and president of eDealer Solutions,...

Weekly roundup: Waymo recalls software after school-bus incidents, Stellantis brings Fiat Topolino to US, Fed cuts rates again

- December 13, 2025
ICYMI: Waymo recalls software after self-driving cars illegally pass school buses. Stellantis will bring the all-electric micro Fiat Topolino to the U.S. The Fed cuts rates to 3.5–3.75%. Dealertrack Credit...
Used-vehicle inventory hits a 2025 high as demand stays strong, prices dip, and Ford, Toyota, Honda lead sales.

Used-vehicle inventory hits new 2025 high as December begins

- December 12, 2025
On the Dash: Used-vehicle inventory reached a new 2025 high at 2.31 million units with a 50-day supply. Retail used-vehicle sales remain strong, rising 1.9% year over year and 2.3%...
Standard Model variant, Tesla,

Tesla sales slump 23% in November as Standard EV demand underperforms

- December 12, 2025
On the Dash: Tesla’s U.S. November sales dropped 23% to 39,8000 vehicles, the lowest since January 2022.  Lower-cost Standard Model 3 and Model Y variants failed to drive robust demand. ...
Hudson Automotive Group acquires two Chevrolet dealerships in Baton Rouge

Hudson Automotive Group acquires two Chevrolet dealerships in Baton Rouge

- December 12, 2025
Hudson Automotive Group has acquired two Chevrolet dealerships in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, from All Star Automotive Group, owned by Matt McKay. The transaction closed in December 2025 and includes All...

Ford Pro launches fleet upgrades, Stellantis donates $18,000 to toy drive, Rivian’s Autonomy+ package

- December 12, 2025
Top Stories Ford Pro launches Telematics asset tracking and software upgrades for year-end fleet efficiency. Read More Stellantis employees donate $18,000 in toys to Sparky’s Toy Drive. Read More Rivian unveils custom self-driving...
Ford Pro, Telematics

Ford Pro launches Telematics asset tracking and software upgrades for year-end fleet efficiency

- December 12, 2025
On the Dash: Ford Pro has launched new Telematics features, including Asset Tracking, which enhances GPS tracking, battery monitoring, and overall fleet visibility. The latest software updates provide improvements in...
Stellantis Windsor employees donate $18,000 in toys to Sparky’s Toy Drive, supporting 1,200 families during the 2025 holiday season.

Stellantis employees donate $18,000 in toys to Sparky’s Toy Drive

- December 12, 2025
On the Dash: Stellantis Windsor Assembly Plant employees donated $18,000 in new toys to Sparky’s Toy Drive for the 23rd year. The convoy featured the 2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack...
Autonomy, Rivian

Rivian unveils custom self-driving chip and Autonomy+ package, shares drop 8%

- December 12, 2025
On the Dash: Rivian unveiled its first custom self-driving chip and a lower-cost Autonomy+ driver-assistance package. Autonomy+ costs $2,500 or $49.99/month, far below Tesla’s $8,000/$99 options, and supports 3.5M miles...


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