TSLA390.425-4.035%
GM76.800-0.84%
F14.115-0.065%
RIVN16.820-0.98%
CYD44.690-1.18%
HMC28.7450.855%
TM179.6602.74%
CVNA69.635-0.955%
PAG205.6505.25%
LAD337.5006.13%
AN208.4504.91%
GPI327.9108.51%
ABG226.2907.86%
SAH101.9202.19%
TSLA390.425-4.035%
GM76.800-0.84%
F14.115-0.065%
RIVN16.820-0.98%
CYD44.690-1.18%
HMC28.7450.855%
TM179.6602.74%
CVNA69.635-0.955%
PAG205.6505.25%
LAD337.5006.13%
AN208.4504.91%
GPI327.9108.51%
ABG226.2907.86%
SAH101.9202.19%
TSLA390.425-4.035%
GM76.800-0.84%
F14.115-0.065%
RIVN16.820-0.98%
CYD44.690-1.18%
HMC28.7450.855%
TM179.6602.74%
CVNA69.635-0.955%
PAG205.6505.25%
LAD337.5006.13%
AN208.4504.91%
GPI327.9108.51%
ABG226.2907.86%
SAH101.9202.19%


SAAR

Price

The best ways to position your inventory going into the colder months

- November 11, 2021
Welcome to this week’s episode of Used Cars Weekly, the original CBT News show dedicated to bringing car dealers best practices and tips for the used car department, in-depth dealer interviews,...
Sales & Marketing Headlines
wholesale

Wholesale prices expected to climb even higher after setting September record

- October 15, 2021
The Manheim Market Report for September 2021 showed that wholesale used vehicle prices have risen to an all-time high once again, and the increase isn’t expected to be at its...
Sales & Marketing Daily Automotive News
Roger Love

How long will used car values stay high? KBB’s Micah Tindor weighs in

- October 12, 2021
On the latest episode of Straight to the Point, host Frank J. Lopes sits down with Senior Director of KBB Instant Cash Offer, Micah Tindor. Lopes gets straight to the point...
Sales & Marketing Featured
auto

A mixed bag in the latest Cox Automotive Weekly Summary

- September 29, 2021
Cox Automotive released its weekly summary Monday, which included updates on sales and prices across the auto market, the Fed’s potential plans, home sales and construction statistics, consumer sentiment, and...
Daily Automotive News Articles
Chesbrough

Cox Automotive’s Charlie Chesbrough reveals forecast for Q4 and how car dealers can prepare

- September 17, 2021
The shortage of new vehicle inventory has led to a decline in sales and an uptick in stress for many of you. Cox Automotive is reporting that August was the...
Daily Automotive News Featured
marketing used cars

How will the recent hurricanes affect the used car market?

- September 16, 2021
Welcome to this week’s episode of Used Cars Weekly, the original CBT News show dedicated to bringing car dealers best practices and tips for the used car department, in-depth dealer interviews,...
Sales & Marketing Headlines
prices

How out-of-control prices are impacting both the new and used car market

- August 30, 2021
New and used vehicle prices continue to climb to record high levels. On today’s show, we’re pleased to welcome Jessica Caldwell, Edmunds’ Executive Director of Industry Insights, to give us...
Daily Automotive News Featured

The Weekly Automotive Market Minute for January 27, 2021

- January 27, 2021
Welcome to the Weekly Automotive Market Minute with Jim Fitzpatrick: This week’s retail SAAR of new car sales came out to 13.07, an 8.8% increase from last year’s 12.01. New-vehicle sales sat...
Headlines

The Weekly Automotive Market Minute for January 20, 2021

- January 20, 2021
Welcome to the Weekly Automotive Market Minute with Bridget Fitzpatrick: This week’s retail SAAR of new car sales came out to 12.71, a 5.8% increase from last year’s 12.02. New-vehicle sales sat...
Headlines
automotive market

The Weekly Automotive Market Minute for January 13, 2020

- January 13, 2021
Welcome to the Weekly Automotive Market Minute with Bridget Fitzpatrick: This week’s retail SAAR of new car sales came out to 14.1, a 4.1% increase from last year’s 13.52. New-vehicle sales sat...
Headlines

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Stellantis to prioritize four core brands in turnaround strategy, sources say The automaker plans to shift funding toward Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat while maintaining its broader portfolio. On the Dash: Expect increased product investment and marketing support for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat. Regional and niche brands may see reduced volume but more targeted positioning and shared platforms. Platform-sharing and rebadging strategies could affect inventory mix and model differentiation. Stellantis will concentrate most of its investment on four core brands as CEO Antonio Filosa pushes a turnaround strategy set for release May 21, according to a Reuters exclusive. The automaker has identified Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat as its priority brands. It will allocate a “material increase” in funding to them, driven by their stronger global sales and profitability, marking a shift away from the company’s previous approach of distributing investment more evenly across its portfolio. Sign up for CBT News’ daily newsletter and get the latest industry stories delivered straight to your inbox. Stellantis will retain its 14-brand lineup, the largest in the industry, and will not shut down underperforming marques. Instead, the company will reposition secondary brands such as Citroën, Opel and Alfa Romeo to operate in regional or niche roles. These brands will rely on shared platforms and technology developed by the core brands while maintaining distinct styling and market identity. The strategy comes as Stellantis works to regain market share in the United States and Europe while facing growing competition from Chinese EV makers. The company earlier reported a 22.2 billion-euro charge tied to scaling back its EV plans, underscoring the urgency of the strategic shift. Its market valuation has also declined significantly in recent months. To support the transition, Stellantis will expand its use of shared “multi-energy” platforms that support electric, hybrid and internal combustion (ICE) vehicles. Additionally, the company is evaluating rebadging strategies and joint development programs, including collaborations with its Chinese partner, Leapmotor. Executives and investors backing the plan expect the increased focus on core brands to improve efficiency and strengthen financial performance. Analysts say Stellantis could still consider further consolidation if results fall short of expectations. Meta description (140 characters) Stellantis to boost funding for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat, shifting strategy while maintaining its 14-brand global portfolio.
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