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Jan 15, 2025

Chrysler crossover EV "on hold," future of brand uncertain

Jan 15, 2025

Dec. sees slight credit access boost as auto loan rates decline

Jan 15, 2025

Biden finalizes ban against smart cars from China and Russia

Life as a master auto technician: myths, misconceptions and compensation revealed

Podcast Recaps

Jan 15, 2025

Life as a master auto technician: myths, misconceptions and compensation revealed

The top 3 ways digital technology can boost your bottom line in 2025

Insights & Trends

Jan 15, 2025

The top 3 ways digital technology can boost your bottom line in 2025

Jan 14, 2025

Electric vehicles claimed 8.1% of U.S. sales in 2024—a record year

Jan 14, 2025

Hendrick Automotive dominates Reputation rankings for fourth straight year

Jan 14, 2025

Google AI powers Mercedes-Benz’s next big leap in car tech

The untapped potential of embedded auto insurance in car dealerships

Insights & Trends

Jan 14, 2025

The untapped potential of embedded auto insurance in car dealerships

Jan 13, 2025

California wildfires likely to push auto insurance rates, loan deferrals higher

Jan 13, 2025

Jeep’s next production move hinges on Trump’s trade agenda

Jan 13, 2025

Bill Ford optimistic after talk with Trump

How Healey Brothers Auto transformed salesmen into social media powerhouses

Podcast Recaps

Jan 13, 2025

How Healey Brothers Auto transformed salesmen into social media powerhouses

New federal EV tax credit eligibility, Scout Motors' confident outlook, Ram debuts revamped heavy-duty trucks

The Weekly

Jan 11, 2025

New federal EV tax credit eligibility, Scout Motors' confident outlook, Ram debuts revamped heavy-duty trucks

Jan 10, 2025

Automakers show off stylish tech at CES as industry preps for change

Jan 10, 2025

Some EV models lose tax credit eligibility under new rules

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Chrysler crossover EV "on hold," future of brand uncertain

The embattled automaker currently sells one model, the aging Pacifica minivan. (3 min. read)

15 January 2025

Dec. sees slight credit access boost as auto loan rates decline

But while overall financing conditions improved, captives are tightening access after months of higher approvals. (3 min. read)

15 January 2025

Biden finalizes ban against smart cars from China and Russia

In addition to the ban, the Biden administration also unveiled an executive order to expand AI infrastructure in the U.S. (2 min. read)

Marcus Amick

15 January 2025

Podcast Recaps

Life as a master auto technician: myths, misconceptions and compensation revealed

Featuring Bryan Collins, Shop Foreman at Braman Miami

15 January 2025

Insights & Trends

The top 3 ways digital technology can boost your bottom line in 2025

Traditional titling processes hold dealers back, but modern tools are changing the rulebook for the auto industry. (5 min. read)

15 January 2025

Electric vehicles claimed 8.1% of U.S. sales in 2024—a record year

The EV market’s trajectory remains upward, but its pace will depend on several factors. (2 min. read)

14 January 2025

Hendrick Automotive dominates Reputation rankings for fourth straight year

Dealers saw a notable increase in review scores compared to 2023. (4 min. read)

14 January 2025

Google AI powers Mercedes-Benz’s next big leap in car tech

Mercedes debuted the new MBUX Virtual Assistant feature at CES in Las Vegas last week. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

14 January 2025

Insights & Trends

The untapped potential of embedded auto insurance in car dealerships

The current state of premium costs has sparked an unprecedented wave of shoppers looking to switch out their policy for a lower rate. (5 min. read)

14 January 2025

California wildfires likely to push auto insurance rates, loan deferrals higher

California’s current wildfire season is exacerbating systemic pressures on the state’s insurance and auto finance markets. (3 min. read)

13 January 2025

Jeep’s next production move hinges on Trump’s trade agenda

Stellantis' production strategy is centered on the next iteration of the Jeep Cherokee. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

13 January 2025

Bill Ford optimistic after talk with Trump

The Ford exec. chair says he feels confident the automaker "will have a seat at the table." (2 min. read)

13 January 2025

Podcast Recaps

How Healey Brothers Auto transformed salesmen into social media powerhouses

Featuring Jay Healey and Justin Friend

13 January 2025

The Weekly

New federal EV tax credit eligibility, Scout Motors' confident outlook, Ram debuts revamped heavy-duty trucks

Go deeper: 5 min. read

11 January 2025

Automakers show off stylish tech at CES as industry preps for change

Companies brought everything from AI to holographic displays and even aircraft carriers to this year's Las Vegas show. (3 min. read)

10 January 2025

Some EV models lose tax credit eligibility under new rules

Many automaker are are retooling their supply chains and building U.S.-based battery production facilities to meet the stricter standards. (2 min. read)

10 January 2025