TSLA388.900-3.05%
GM78.0500.27%
F12.435-0.275%
RIVN16.8900.48%
CYD42.3200.03%
HMC24.3600.1%
TM212.860-0.32%
CVNA362.240-8.84%
PAG156.0200.89%
LAD274.8700.39%
AN198.2902.48%
GPI335.4802.75%
ABG204.0901.55%
SAH67.3701.48%
TSLA388.900-3.05%
GM78.0500.27%
F12.435-0.275%
RIVN16.8900.48%
CYD42.3200.03%
HMC24.3600.1%
TM212.860-0.32%
CVNA362.240-8.84%
PAG156.0200.89%
LAD274.8700.39%
AN198.2902.48%
GPI335.4802.75%
ABG204.0901.55%
SAH67.3701.48%
TSLA388.900-3.05%
GM78.0500.27%
F12.435-0.275%
RIVN16.8900.48%
CYD42.3200.03%
HMC24.3600.1%
TM212.860-0.32%
CVNA362.240-8.84%
PAG156.0200.89%
LAD274.8700.39%
AN198.2902.48%
GPI335.4802.75%
ABG204.0901.55%
SAH67.3701.48%


TikTok

TikTok car buying

Why dealers can no longer ignore TikTok in the buying journey

- February 10, 2026
On the Dash: TikTok now supports the entire car-buying journey, from discovery to shortlist. Buyers rely on the platform for research, comparisons and confidence building. Dealers who show up early...
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Ahmed Iqbal, Head of Industry for Automotive at TikTok, joins us to explain how the platform is shaping the future of car buying.

TikTok’s Ahmed Iqbal says one-third of users are car shoppers: Here’s how dealers can tap in

- April 28, 2025
As more consumers turn to social platforms for product discovery, automotive dealers are finding surprising success on TikTok. Ahmed Iqbal, Head of Industry for Automotive at TikTok, joins Jim Fitzpatrick...
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Korean automakers car theft

Hyundai, Kia agree to $200 million settlement over car theft TikTok trend

- May 19, 2023
On May 18, 2023, Hyundai and Kia agreed to a consumer class action lawsuit settlement worth $200 million over rampant car thefts of the Korean Automakers' vehicles. Lawyers for the owners...
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Major insurers halt coverage for Hyundai and Kia thefts shown in popular TikTok fad

- March 22, 2023
If you've spent any time on social media over the past few months, you've probably seen the famous TikTok video of the "Kia Boys Challenge." But in case you missed...
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TikTok for car dealerships

How car dealers are leveraging TikTok to drive sales [+8 tips for success]

- March 22, 2023
As social media platforms continue to evolve and gain popularity, businesses are constantly looking for new ways to engage with customers and build their brands. One platform that has emerged...
Sales & Marketing Articles
in-car app store VW

VW’s new in-car app store is getting TikTok, Spotify, and more

- March 2, 2023
Volkswagen finally jumps on the in-car app bandwagon. A preview of the corporation’s major plans for a unified in-car software platform, will soon release an app store created to suit...
Articles Headlines

Auto marketer Charlie Foster’s advice to salespeople: ‘If you can do one thing today—go make a TikTok’

- October 20, 2022
Dealers around the country are spending less on marketing and redistributing those efforts in less traditional ways like social media. Today on CBT Now, we’re joined by Charlie Foster, the...
Sales & Marketing Inside Automotive
TikTok

How your car dealership can effectively leverage TikTok For Business

- September 15, 2022
In the last couple of years, the social media platform TikTok emerged and became a global phenomenon. But the platform is much more than funny videos, dance trends, and inspirational...
Sales & Marketing Inside Automotive
TikTok

‘Kia Boyz’ viral TikTok trend sparks nationwide thefts of Kia and Hyundai cars

- September 14, 2022
The prevalence of the social media platform TikTok has boomed in the past couple of years, with over one billion videos viewed daily. Singing, dancing, comedy, and pranks are the...
Daily Automotive News Articles
TikTok

How car dealers can expand their social media strategy on TikTok

- June 17, 2022
TikTok is the 'it' social media platform to be on now. If you own a car dealership or work at one, don't look down on using TikTok’s ever-changing algorithm to...
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