TSLA354.720-7.72%
GM83.9600.3%
F12.4300.12%
RIVN12.420-0.6%
CYD26.020-0.33%
HMC34.2800.22%
TM194.6102.67%
CVNA58.830-1.7899%
PAG212.4200.42%
LAD295.140-0.17%
AN161.7301.93%
GPI242.2202.42%
ABG170.0500.18%
SAH63.6100.1%
TSLA354.720-7.72%
GM83.9600.3%
F12.4300.12%
RIVN12.420-0.6%
CYD26.020-0.33%
HMC34.2800.22%
TM194.6102.67%
CVNA58.830-1.7899%
PAG212.4200.42%
LAD295.140-0.17%
AN161.7301.93%
GPI242.2202.42%
ABG170.0500.18%
SAH63.6100.1%
TSLA354.720-7.72%
GM83.9600.3%
F12.4300.12%
RIVN12.420-0.6%
CYD26.020-0.33%
HMC34.2800.22%
TM194.6102.67%
CVNA58.830-1.7899%
PAG212.4200.42%
LAD295.140-0.17%
AN161.7301.93%
GPI242.2202.42%
ABG170.0500.18%
SAH63.6100.1%


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NIADA dealers take 4 policy priorities to Capitol Hill

NIADA dealers take 4 policy priorities to Capitol Hill

- September 29, 2026
On the Dash: NIADA is urging Congress to advance the REPAIR Act as part of the 2026 surface transportation reauthorization. Dealers are seeking bipartisan action on catalytic converter theft while...
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Toyota global sales fall 6.4% as China decline deepens in August

Toyota global sales fall 6.4% as China decline deepens in August

- September 29, 2026
On the Dash: Toyota sold 790,743 vehicles globally in August, down 6.4% from a year earlier, while production fell 5.9% to 700,860 units. China sales plunged 22.8%, extending Toyota's year-over-year...
Global Industry News Articles
Omega Advisors’ Gerrick Wilkins on dealership valuations, M&A and AI

Omega Advisors’ Gerrick Wilkins on dealership valuations, M&A and AI

- September 29, 2026
Gerrick Wilkins, Founder and CEO of Omega Advisors, believes dealers should assess transactions based on future earnings and risk rather than just last year's numbers. With over 25 years of...
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Don't let used inventory opportunities sit in the service lane

Don’t let used inventory opportunities sit in the service lane

- September 29, 2026
Used inventory acquisition doesn’t have to start when your lot gets thin. Some of your best future inventory opportunities may already be inside your dealership. They emerge through service visits, ownership...
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How ‘The Good GM’ built a social media strategy around authenticity

How ‘The Good GM’ built a social media strategy around authenticity

- September 28, 2026
Social media has quickly become a major part of how dealerships connect with consumers, but JC Prats (aka The Good GM) uses it for more than just selling cars. The...
CBT Live Sales & Marketing
Trumo admin cuts fuel economy target, Ford halts F-150 production, CA dealers face new pricing rules

Trump admin cuts fuel economy target, Ford halts F-150 production, CA dealers face new pricing rules

- September 28, 2026
Top Stories  Trump admin to cut 2031 fuel economy target to 34.5 mpg. Read More Ford F-150 production halted at 2 plants amid parts shortage. Read More California dealers face new pricing and...
Daily Newscast
Cable Dahmer Automotive Group acquires Dale Willey Chevrolet GMC

Cable Dahmer Automotive Group acquires Dale Willey Chevrolet GMC

- September 28, 2026
Cable Dahmer Automotive Group has added a Chevrolet and GMC dealership in Lawrence, Kansas, through its acquisition of Dale Willey Chevrolet GMC from Greg Maurer. The deal closed September 24,...
Daily Automotive News Mergers & Acquisitions Tracker
U.S. to cut 2031 fuel economy target to 34.5 mpg

Trump administration to cut 2031 fuel economy target to 34.5 mpg

- September 28, 2026
On the Dash: The new rules put the projected 2031 fleetwide fuel economy average at about 34.5 mpg, down from roughly 50.4 mpg projected under the 2024 standards. Lower requirements...
Safety & Compliance Articles
Ford F-150 production halted at 2 plants amid parts shortage

Ford F-150 production halted at 2 plants amid parts shortage

- September 28, 2026
On the Dash: Ford halted F-150 production at Dearborn Truck Plant through Sept. 30, affecting roughly 3,500 to 4,000 workers. Kansas City Assembly has canceled 15 F-150 shifts since Sept....
Industry News Articles
dealership's logistics costs

Anticipating your dealership’s logistics costs

- September 28, 2026
Most dealerships track vehicle acquisition expenses down to the dollar, yet dealership logistics costs remain scattered across departments where nobody owns the total. One portion sits in the new-vehicle department as inbound freight, while another lives...
Management & Leadership Articles


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