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Another FTC warning-letter recipient settles, still with no fine

Daily News

Nov 11, 2026

Another FTC warning-letter recipient settles, still with no fine

Middle-class buyers consider different models, makes to fit budget

Daily News

Nov 11, 2026

Middle-class buyers consider different models, makes to fit budget

NHTSA opens probe into 1.2 million Ford Explorers over airbag-related burn injuries

Daily News

Nov 11, 2026

NHTSA opens probe into 1.2 million Ford Explorers over airbag-related burn injuries

Geico Foundation donates $100K to expand collision repair technician pipeline amid growing workforce shortages

Daily News

Nov 11, 2026

Geico Foundation donates $100K to expand collision repair technician pipeline amid growing workforce shortages

Canadian dealer group FFUN enters U.S. with acquisition of CDJR store

Daily News

Nov 11, 2026

Canadian dealer group FFUN enters U.S. with acquisition of CDJR store

Hill family sells 2 Philadelphia-area GM stores after 35 years

Daily News

Nov 11, 2026

Hill family sells 2 Philadelphia-area GM stores after 35 years

CPOs: Behind the dealer opportunities worth taking as consumers consider their options

Market Pulse

Nov 11, 2026

CPOs: Behind the dealer opportunities worth taking as consumers consider their options

BMW dealer’s AI tool ranks all 349 U.S. BMW stores on AI visibility

Daily News

Nov 10, 2026

BMW dealer’s AI tool ranks all 349 U.S. BMW stores on AI visibility

Gregg Young Automotive Group divests Iowa dealership

Daily News

Nov 10, 2026

Gregg Young Automotive Group divests Iowa dealership

5 must-have rules for trade-in appraisals in 2026

Daily News

Nov 10, 2026

5 must-have rules for trade-in appraisals in 2026

Mexico auto sales jump 8% in September, hitting decade high amid U.S. trade uncertainty

Daily News

Nov 10, 2026

Mexico auto sales jump 8% in September, hitting decade high amid U.S. trade uncertainty

Nvidia CEO controversy raises security concerns as automakers like Ford, GM, Hyundai deepen AI ties

Daily News

Nov 10, 2026

Nvidia CEO controversy raises security concerns as automakers like Ford, GM, Hyundai deepen AI ties

Closed sign, open door: Carvana’s phantom Google listings still let users click their way to national site

Daily News

Nov 9, 2026

Closed sign, open door: Carvana’s phantom Google listings still let users click their way to national site

Used vehicle inventory increases nearly 5%

Daily News

Nov 9, 2026

Used vehicle inventory increases nearly 5%

Honda plans $3 billion Ohio hybrid plant, adding 2,000 jobs as U.S. production expands

Daily News

Nov 9, 2026

Honda plans $3 billion Ohio hybrid plant, adding 2,000 jobs as U.S. production expands

Hendrick Automotive Group develops call certification training with RockED

Daily News

Nov 9, 2026

Hendrick Automotive Group develops call certification training with RockED

THE LATEST AUTO RETAIL NEWS IN 5 MINUTE BITES

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THE LATEST AUTO RETAIL NEWS IN 5 MINUTE BITES

Join over 90,000+ subscribers and stay ahead with actionable insights, sharp analyses, and interviews from the world’s leading dealership owners and experts.

Another FTC warning-letter recipient settles, still with no fine

Another FTC warning-letter recipient settles, still with no fine

The agency last month settled with a Florida-based group. (4 min. read)

11 November 2026

Middle-class buyers consider different models, makes to fit budget

Middle-class buyers consider different models, makes to fit budget

More than half of buyers are delaying purchases. (4 min. read)

11 November 2026

NHTSA opens probe into 1.2 million Ford Explorers over airbag-related burn injuries

NHTSA opens probe into 1.2 million Ford Explorers over airbag-related burn injuries

The probe focuses on side airbags designed to deploy during certain crashes to protect occupants from serious injuries. (3 min. read)

11 November 2026

Geico Foundation donates $100K to expand collision repair technician pipeline amid growing workforce shortages

Geico Foundation donates $100K to expand collision repair technician pipeline amid growing workforce shortages

The $100,000 grant was awarded to the Collision Engineering Career Alliance. (3 min. read)

11 November 2026

Canadian dealer group FFUN enters U.S. with acquisition of CDJR store

Canadian dealer group FFUN enters U.S. with acquisition of CDJR store

CDG News alert (2 min. read)

11 November 2026

Hill family sells 2 Philadelphia-area GM stores after 35 years

Hill family sells 2 Philadelphia-area GM stores after 35 years

CDG News alert (3 min. read)

11 November 2026

CPOs: Behind the dealer opportunities worth taking as consumers consider their options

CPOs: Behind the dealer opportunities worth taking as consumers consider their options

Go deeper: 5 min. read

Richard Greene, +1

11 November 2026

BMW dealer’s AI tool ranks all 349 U.S. BMW stores on AI visibility

BMW dealer’s AI tool ranks all 349 U.S. BMW stores on AI visibility

Same brand, same cars, a 40-point gap (4 min. read)

10 November 2026

Gregg Young Automotive Group divests Iowa dealership

Gregg Young Automotive Group divests Iowa dealership

CDG News alert (2 min. read)

10 November 2026

5 must-have rules for trade-in appraisals in 2026

5 must-have rules for trade-in appraisals in 2026

These are suggestions from Marc Steiner, founder and CEO of Turn Automotive. (4 min. read)

10 November 2026

Mexico auto sales jump 8% in September, hitting decade high amid U.S. trade uncertainty

Mexico auto sales jump 8% in September, hitting decade high amid U.S. trade uncertainty

In September alone, dealerships across Mexico delivered 129,288 new light vehicles (3 min. read)

10 November 2026

Nvidia CEO controversy raises security concerns as automakers like Ford, GM, Hyundai deepen AI ties

Nvidia CEO controversy raises security concerns as automakers like Ford, GM, Hyundai deepen AI ties

The Nvidia CEO made the admission in a Nov. 8 memo to employees, writing “I was unfaithful to my wife.” (3 min. read)

10 November 2026

Closed sign, open door: Carvana’s phantom Google listings still let users click their way to national site

Closed sign, open door: Carvana’s phantom Google listings still let users click their way to national site

And each still carries a code showing where the traffic came from. (3 min. read)

9 November 2026

Used vehicle inventory increases nearly 5%

Used vehicle inventory increases nearly 5%

Used vehicle inventory hit its highest point post the COVID pandemic in October, jumping nearly 5% year over year. (4 min. read)

9 November 2026

Honda plans $3 billion Ohio hybrid plant, adding 2,000 jobs as U.S. production expands

Honda plans $3 billion Ohio hybrid plant, adding 2,000 jobs as U.S. production expands

The new Ohio facility will have the capacity to produce 240,000 vehicles annually. (3 min. read)

9 November 2026

Hendrick Automotive Group develops call certification training with RockED

Hendrick Automotive Group develops call certification training with RockED

It is for new and veteran employees. (4 min. read)

9 November 2026