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$168,000 and counting: Walters Automotive on the savings that came with ditching checks and cards

Podcast Recaps

Sep 9, 2026

$168,000 and counting: Walters Automotive on the savings that came with ditching checks and cards

Where dealer sentiment is sitting right now (and why it's not as bad as it sounds)

Market Pulse

Sep 9, 2026

Where dealer sentiment is sitting right now (and why it's not as bad as it sounds)

2026 models total 85% of new-vehicle inventory through end of August

Daily News

Sep 9, 2026

2026 models total 85% of new-vehicle inventory through end of August

New turf: Jeff Wyler Automotive strikes multi-year sponsorship with Cincinnati Bearcats

Daily News

Sep 9, 2026

New turf: Jeff Wyler Automotive strikes multi-year sponsorship with Cincinnati Bearcats

Fewer ‘sweet spot’ vehicles from 6- to 12-years-old remain on the road

Daily News

Sep 9, 2026

Fewer ‘sweet spot’ vehicles from 6- to 12-years-old remain on the road

Canada’s retaliatory tariffs take effect as U.S. auto trade risks escalate

Daily News

Sep 9, 2026

Canada’s retaliatory tariffs take effect as U.S. auto trade risks escalate

Ford, GM turn underused EV battery capacity into new revenue stream

Daily News

Sep 9, 2026

Ford, GM turn underused EV battery capacity into new revenue stream

Scott Pharr buys Nissan store, navigates tornado hours later

Dealer Strategies

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Sep 8, 2026

Scott Pharr buys Nissan store, navigates tornado hours later

TrueCar CEO talks strategy behind native smartphone app: 'I believe that search is dead'

Daily News

Sep 8, 2026

TrueCar CEO talks strategy behind native smartphone app: 'I believe that search is dead'

Burke: As delinquencies rise, lenders, dealers working together is the answer

Daily News

Sep 8, 2026

Burke: As delinquencies rise, lenders, dealers working together is the answer

Volkswagen sells German auto plant for defense production as sweeping restructuring takes shape

Daily News

Sep 8, 2026

Volkswagen sells German auto plant for defense production as sweeping restructuring takes shape

JLR to cut 4,000 jobs, target $2.3 billion in savings as tariffs, Chinese competition bite

Daily News

Sep 8, 2026

JLR to cut 4,000 jobs, target $2.3 billion in savings as tariffs, Chinese competition bite

3 mantras making or breaking your ad compliance with the FTC

The Breakdown

Sep 6, 2026

3 mantras making or breaking your ad compliance with the FTC

Tick-tock: New Stellantis marketing covenant kicks off Oct. 1

Daily News

Sep 5, 2026

Tick-tock: New Stellantis marketing covenant kicks off Oct. 1

Victory adds, divests Nissan dealerships

Daily News

Sep 5, 2026

Victory adds, divests Nissan dealerships

Courtesy Automotive Group grows by 2 stores with Arizona acquisition

Daily News

Sep 5, 2026

Courtesy Automotive Group grows by 2 stores with Arizona acquisition

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$168,000 and counting: Walters Automotive on the savings that came with ditching checks and cards
Podcast Recaps

$168,000 and counting: Walters Automotive on the savings that came with ditching checks and cards

Featuring Jonathan Kienle, the Director of Ops at Walters Automotive Group, and Truett Dwyer, Co-Founder and CEO of Clerq

9 September 2026
Where dealer sentiment is sitting right now (and why it's not as bad as it sounds)
Market Pulse

Where dealer sentiment is sitting right now (and why it's not as bad as it sounds)

Plus, tactics from dealers evolving with the market

Car Dealership Guy, +1
9 September 2026
2026 models total 85% of new-vehicle inventory through end of August
Daily News

2026 models total 85% of new-vehicle inventory through end of August

Last year in August, the 2025s made up only 71.8% of inventory. (3 min. read)

Richard Greene
9 September 2026
New turf: Jeff Wyler Automotive strikes multi-year sponsorship with Cincinnati Bearcats
Daily News

New turf: Jeff Wyler Automotive strikes multi-year sponsorship with Cincinnati Bearcats

Football players debuted the jersey patches in Saturday’s season-opener. (4 min. read)

Julie Walker
9 September 2026
Fewer ‘sweet spot’ vehicles from 6- to 12-years-old remain on the road
Daily News

Fewer ‘sweet spot’ vehicles from 6- to 12-years-old remain on the road

Used registrations drop, new sales grow (3 min. read)

Richard Greene
9 September 2026
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs take effect as U.S. auto trade risks escalate
Daily News

Canada’s retaliatory tariffs take effect as U.S. auto trade risks escalate

U.S.-Canada trade war deepens as new tariffs raise stakes for autos, USMCA. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick
9 September 2026
Ford, GM turn underused EV battery capacity into new revenue stream
Daily News

Ford, GM turn underused EV battery capacity into new revenue stream

Detroit automakers repurpose EV battery investments as grid storage market surges. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick
9 September 2026
Scott Pharr buys Nissan store, navigates tornado hours later
Dealer Strategies

Scott Pharr buys Nissan store, navigates tornado hours later

It was far from the start he envisioned after a long journey to owning his own dealership. (4 min. read)

Richard Greene
8 September 2026
TrueCar CEO talks strategy behind native smartphone app: 'I believe that search is dead'
Daily News

TrueCar CEO talks strategy behind native smartphone app: 'I believe that search is dead'

In other news, TrueCar recorded another profitable quarter since going private in January. (4 min. read)

Julie Walker
8 September 2026
Burke: As delinquencies rise, lenders, dealers working together is the answer
Daily News

Burke: As delinquencies rise, lenders, dealers working together is the answer

NAF president calls for more collaboration (4 min. read)

Richard Greene
8 September 2026
Volkswagen sells German auto plant for defense production as sweeping restructuring takes shape
Daily News

Volkswagen sells German auto plant for defense production as sweeping restructuring takes shape

Selling the Osnabrück factory could save about 1,400 of the site's 1,800 jobs, according to labor officials. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick
8 September 2026
JLR to cut 4,000 jobs, target $2.3 billion in savings as tariffs, Chinese competition bite
Daily News

JLR to cut 4,000 jobs, target $2.3 billion in savings as tariffs, Chinese competition bite

The British automaker, owned by India’s Tata Motors, is also aiming to lower its break-even point toward 300,000 vehicles. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick
8 September 2026
3 mantras making or breaking your ad compliance with the FTC
The Breakdown

3 mantras making or breaking your ad compliance with the FTC

Plus, other dos and don'ts to stay off the agency's radar

Julie Walker, +1
6 September 2026
Tick-tock: New Stellantis marketing covenant kicks off Oct. 1
Daily News

Tick-tock: New Stellantis marketing covenant kicks off Oct. 1

Here are some things dealers should know ahead of that. (4 min. read)

Julie Walker
5 September 2026
Victory adds, divests Nissan dealerships
Daily News

Victory adds, divests Nissan dealerships

CDG News alert (2 min. read)

Julie Walker
5 September 2026
Courtesy Automotive Group grows by 2 stores with Arizona acquisition
Daily News

Courtesy Automotive Group grows by 2 stores with Arizona acquisition

CDG News alert (2 min. read)

Julie Walker
5 September 2026
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