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'25 Toyota RAV4, ‘23 Tesla Model 3 lead fast movers on used market

Daily News

Aug 22, 2026

'25 Toyota RAV4, ‘23 Tesla Model 3 lead fast movers on used market

NHTSA escalates probe into nearly 1 million GM trucks, SUVs over engine failures

Daily News

Aug 22, 2026

NHTSA escalates probe into nearly 1 million GM trucks, SUVs over engine failures

August sales expected to finish around 1.3M

Daily News

Aug 22, 2026

August sales expected to finish around 1.3M

Used vehicles under $20K hit average of 71K miles + Jackson Automotive Group acquires Kia dealership

The Weekly

Aug 22, 2026

Used vehicles under $20K hit average of 71K miles + Jackson Automotive Group acquires Kia dealership

Ford hires NHTSA veteran to help tackle mounting recall, safety challenges

Daily News

Aug 21, 2026

Ford hires NHTSA veteran to help tackle mounting recall, safety challenges

Honda dealer walks CDG Founder Yossi J. Levi through one shop's million-dollar turnaround

Podcast Recaps

Aug 21, 2026

Honda dealer walks CDG Founder Yossi J. Levi through one shop's million-dollar turnaround

Hyundai strike escalates as production losses reach 55,000 vehicles

Daily News

Aug 21, 2026

Hyundai strike escalates as production losses reach 55,000 vehicles

Harris Auto Group uses service reviews, $49 oil changes to drive customer retention

Dealer Strategies

Aug 20, 2026

Harris Auto Group uses service reviews, $49 oil changes to drive customer retention

TrueCar CEO: Vehicle demand holds as buyers shift to used cars, hybrids amid trade uncertainty

Daily News

Aug 20, 2026

TrueCar CEO: Vehicle demand holds as buyers shift to used cars, hybrids amid trade uncertainty

Mtn. View Auto Group acquires Tennessee dealership

Daily News

Aug 20, 2026

Mtn. View Auto Group acquires Tennessee dealership

Analysis: Sales calls require more than sweet talk to make it onto a customer’s calendar

Daily News

Aug 20, 2026

Analysis: Sales calls require more than sweet talk to make it onto a customer’s calendar

Polly: Insurance savings could make up 90% of negative equity

Daily News

Aug 20, 2026

Polly: Insurance savings could make up 90% of negative equity

Daily News

Aug 20, 2026

Cannon Motor Co. expands in Alabama

Automotive cybersecurity market heads toward $19B as connected vehicle tech surges

Daily News

Aug 20, 2026

Automotive cybersecurity market heads toward $19B as connected vehicle tech surges

Dealer feedback gap persists as customer expectations rise, women report uneven experiences

Daily News

Aug 20, 2026

Dealer feedback gap persists as customer expectations rise, women report uneven experiences

Daily News

Aug 20, 2026

New-vehicle affordability, loan approvals improve in July

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Daily News

'25 Toyota RAV4, ‘23 Tesla Model 3 lead fast movers on used market

The 3-year-old Rogue, however, tops all sales. (3 min. read)

Richard Greene

22 August 2026

Daily News

NHTSA escalates probe into nearly 1 million GM trucks, SUVs over engine failures

The initial 2025 recall covered nearly 600,000 vehicles from the 2021 to 2024 model years. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

22 August 2026

Daily News

August sales expected to finish around 1.3M

Monthly payments hit August record $812 (3 min. read)

Richard Greene

22 August 2026

The Weekly

Used vehicles under $20K hit average of 71K miles + Jackson Automotive Group acquires Kia dealership

A look at this week's top stories.

22 August 2026

Daily News

Ford hires NHTSA veteran to help tackle mounting recall, safety challenges

In the role, David Hines will be responsible for Ford's global product safety compliance, governance, and strategy. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

21 August 2026

Podcast Recaps

Honda dealer walks CDG Founder Yossi J. Levi through one shop's million-dollar turnaround

Featuring Frank Esparza, General Manager at Tracy Honda

21 August 2026

Daily News

Hyundai strike escalates as production losses reach 55,000 vehicles

The union's dispute with Hyundai centers on pay and job security for its 39,000 members. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

21 August 2026

Dealer Strategies

Harris Auto Group uses service reviews, $49 oil changes to drive customer retention

"Customers don't come back for a multitude of reasons, but it usually comes down to the way we treat our customers and the experience they have." (4 min. read)

Richard Greene

20 August 2026

Daily News

TrueCar CEO: Vehicle demand holds as buyers shift to used cars, hybrids amid trade uncertainty

TrueCar searches for hybrids have increased to nearly three times their normal level

Marcus Amick

20 August 2026

Daily News

Mtn. View Auto Group acquires Tennessee dealership

CDG News alert (1 min. read)

Julie Walker

20 August 2026

Daily News

Analysis: Sales calls require more than sweet talk to make it onto a customer’s calendar

Of nearly 150K real sales conversations, more than half did not ask to book an appointment. (3 min. read)

Julie Walker

20 August 2026

Daily News

Polly: Insurance savings could make up 90% of negative equity

“It shows how much additional car someone could buy,” said Christopher Pres, VP of Automotive at Polly. (3 min. read)

Richard Greene

20 August 2026

Daily News

Cannon Motor Co. expands in Alabama

CDG News alert (2 min. read)

Julie Walker

20 August 2026

Daily News

Automotive cybersecurity market heads toward $19B as connected vehicle tech surges

The projected surge is being driven by the growth of advanced driver-assistance systems, automated driving technology, and connected vehicle features. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

20 August 2026

Daily News

Dealer feedback gap persists as customer expectations rise, women report uneven experiences

Email dominates feedback volume, accounting for 62.2% of submissions and making it the most commonly used channel. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

20 August 2026

Daily News

New-vehicle affordability, loan approvals improve in July

Wage gains cover increase vehicle prices (4 min. read)

Richard Greene

20 August 2026