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Jeep updates 2026 Grand Cherokee with new turbo engine, simplified trims

Daily News

Oct 29, 2025

Jeep updates 2026 Grand Cherokee with new turbo engine, simplified trims

Lithia Motors purchases 3 Hyundai dealerships in Southern California

Daily News

Oct 29, 2025

Lithia Motors purchases 3 Hyundai dealerships in Southern California

From sales floor to seven stores: Ivette’s journey to the top of Colorado auto retail—and what's next

Podcast Recaps

Oct 29, 2025

From sales floor to seven stores: Ivette’s journey to the top of Colorado auto retail—and what's next

How one independent dealer is offsetting lost EV incentives with a booming service business

Dealer Strategies

Oct 28, 2025

How one independent dealer is offsetting lost EV incentives with a booming service business

Chip shortage tied to Nexperia dispute forces Honda to trim production

Daily News

Oct 28, 2025

Chip shortage tied to Nexperia dispute forces Honda to trim production

Google’s new transparency rules aim to level the playing field for honest dealers

Daily News

Oct 28, 2025

Google’s new transparency rules aim to level the playing field for honest dealers

Stellantis is recalling over 24K Jeep Wrangler plug-in hybrids

Daily News

Oct 28, 2025

Stellantis is recalling over 24K Jeep Wrangler plug-in hybrids

Inside Q4’s new-vehicle trends—and how dealers are adjusting

Market Pulse

Oct 28, 2025

Inside Q4’s new-vehicle trends—and how dealers are adjusting

October auto sales poised to decline as monthly payments rise — J.D. Power

Daily News

Oct 27, 2025

October auto sales poised to decline as monthly payments rise — J.D. Power

Majority of dealers still ‘testing the waters’ with AI, Cox Auto report finds

Daily News

Oct 27, 2025

Majority of dealers still ‘testing the waters’ with AI, Cox Auto report finds

Bosch sounds alarm as Nexperia trade dispute threatens automaker supply chains

Daily News

Oct 27, 2025

Bosch sounds alarm as Nexperia trade dispute threatens automaker supply chains

Ourisman Automotive acquires Hendrick Honda in Virginia

Daily News

Oct 27, 2025

Ourisman Automotive acquires Hendrick Honda in Virginia

Nearly 300,000 Ram ProMaster vehicles are being recalled by Chrysler

Daily News

Oct 27, 2025

Nearly 300,000 Ram ProMaster vehicles are being recalled by Chrysler

Cracking the code on used car supply, chipmaker seizure tangles production, solving the technician shortage

The Weekly

Oct 25, 2025

Cracking the code on used car supply, chipmaker seizure tangles production, solving the technician shortage

From selling groceries to selling Chevys: How Jacob Shepherd became a $60M dealer by 33

Dealer Strategies

Oct 24, 2025

From selling groceries to selling Chevys: How Jacob Shepherd became a $60M dealer by 33

GM to phase out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto across all vehicles by 2028

Daily News

Oct 24, 2025

GM to phase out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto across all vehicles by 2028

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.

Daily News

Jeep updates 2026 Grand Cherokee with new turbo engine, simplified trims

Pricing for the 2026 Grand Cherokee lineup has not yet been announced. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

29 October 2025

Daily News

Lithia Motors purchases 3 Hyundai dealerships in Southern California

CDG News alert (1 min. read)

29 October 2025

Podcast Recaps

From sales floor to seven stores: Ivette’s journey to the top of Colorado auto retail—and what's next

Featuring Ivette Dominguez Drawe, Dealer/Owner of Alpine Automotive Group

29 October 2025

Dealer Strategies

How one independent dealer is offsetting lost EV incentives with a booming service business

“Once we've got the word out now, guess what? Busy. Booked. I'm going to add another truck and trailer opening up in Orange County soon,” said Alex Lawrence, founder and CEO of EV Auto. (3 min. read)

28 October 2025

Daily News

Chip shortage tied to Nexperia dispute forces Honda to trim production

Workers at the Marysville Auto Plant, which employs more than 4,000 people, were notified of the plans on Friday. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

28 October 2025

Daily News

Google’s new transparency rules aim to level the playing field for honest dealers

Starting October 28, dealers using Google Ads must clearly disclose full costs and payment models before and after purchase. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

28 October 2025

Daily News

Stellantis is recalling over 24K Jeep Wrangler plug-in hybrids

CDG News alert (1 min. read)

28 October 2025

Market Pulse

Inside Q4’s new-vehicle trends—and how dealers are adjusting

Go deeper: 5 min. read

Ash Savage

28 October 2025

Daily News

October auto sales poised to decline as monthly payments rise — J.D. Power

Thomas King, President of OEM Solutions for J.D. Power, noted that EVs "account for 1 million of the 1.2 million-unit decline in the industry sales pace compared with a month ago." (4 min. read)

27 October 2025

Daily News

Majority of dealers still ‘testing the waters’ with AI, Cox Auto report finds

According to Cox Automotive, dealers that move beyond AI ‘experimentation’ are widening the performance gap. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

27 October 2025

Daily News

Bosch sounds alarm as Nexperia trade dispute threatens automaker supply chains

"We are currently doing everything we can to serve our customers and avoid or minimize production restrictions," a Bosch spokesperson said. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

27 October 2025

Daily News

Ourisman Automotive acquires Hendrick Honda in Virginia

CDG News alert (1 min. read)

27 October 2025

Daily News

Nearly 300,000 Ram ProMaster vehicles are being recalled by Chrysler

CDG News alert (1 min. read)

27 October 2025

The Weekly

Cracking the code on used car supply, chipmaker seizure tangles production, solving the technician shortage

Plus, General Motors is phasing out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

25 October 2025

Dealer Strategies

From selling groceries to selling Chevys: How Jacob Shepherd became a $60M dealer by 33

“My goal is always to meet the factory target—and then do at least 10% more. That’s how you stay on the radar and keep the store growing,” said Jacob Shepherd, Dealer Principal of Chevrolet of Troy. (4 min. read)

24 October 2025

Daily News

GM to phase out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto across all vehicles by 2028

GM’s decision to eliminate Apple CarPlay and Android Auto marks a significant shift toward owning its software ecosystem, and the data that comes with it. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

24 October 2025