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How OEMs are adjusting their EV offerings—and what dealers are doing to keep up

Market Pulse

Oct 7, 2025

How OEMs are adjusting their EV offerings—and what dealers are doing to keep up

How Rohrman Auto’s Jeremy Nowling is solving major data quality problems

Dealer Strategies

Oct 6, 2025

How Rohrman Auto’s Jeremy Nowling is solving major data quality problems

Trump administration explores plans to ease tariffs on U.S.-assembled vehicles

Daily News

Oct 6, 2025

Trump administration explores plans to ease tariffs on U.S.-assembled vehicles

Toyota, Mazda allegedly join forces to co-develop new hybrid sports car

Daily News

Oct 6, 2025

Toyota, Mazda allegedly join forces to co-develop new hybrid sports car

Why auto lenders are trading their spreadsheets for real-time risk engines

Insights & Trends

Oct 6, 2025

Why auto lenders are trading their spreadsheets for real-time risk engines

Toyota Recalls 394,000 Tundras, Sequoias over glitchy screens

Daily News

Oct 6, 2025

Toyota Recalls 394,000 Tundras, Sequoias over glitchy screens

Jeep-maker Stellantis to invest $10 billion in U.S. expansion – report

Daily News

Oct 6, 2025

Jeep-maker Stellantis to invest $10 billion in U.S. expansion – report

McGovern pays $1.6M in auto tech bonuses, Wells Fargo tests 150% loan-to-value ratios, overlooked service drive KPIs

The Weekly

Oct 4, 2025

McGovern pays $1.6M in auto tech bonuses, Wells Fargo tests 150% loan-to-value ratios, overlooked service drive KPIs

83% of dealers are failing to optimize their Google Business Profiles

Daily News

Oct 3, 2025

83% of dealers are failing to optimize their Google Business Profiles

GM, Ford, Hyundai, Toyota ride EV credit wave to record U.S. sales in Q3

Daily News

Oct 3, 2025

GM, Ford, Hyundai, Toyota ride EV credit wave to record U.S. sales in Q3

Michigan Gov. Whitmer on tariffs: ‘When we say no to Canada, we say yes to China’

Daily News

Oct 3, 2025

Michigan Gov. Whitmer on tariffs: ‘When we say no to Canada, we say yes to China’

Tesla reports record number of deliveries in Q3 before tax credits end

Daily News

Oct 3, 2025

Tesla reports record number of deliveries in Q3 before tax credits end

“Let’s buy everything!” — scaling the playbook for a high-volume car buying center

Podcast Recaps

Oct 3, 2025

“Let’s buy everything!” — scaling the playbook for a high-volume car buying center

This overlooked service drive KPI is quietly driving absorption gains for one Texas dealer

Dealer Strategies

Oct 2, 2025

This overlooked service drive KPI is quietly driving absorption gains for one Texas dealer

Hyundai slashes nearly $10K off 2026 IONIQ 5 MSRPs as tax credits end

Daily News

Oct 2, 2025

Hyundai slashes nearly $10K off 2026 IONIQ 5 MSRPs as tax credits end

Nissan shelves U.S. EV plans, bets on revamped hybrid Xterra instead

Daily News

Oct 2, 2025

Nissan shelves U.S. EV plans, bets on revamped hybrid Xterra instead

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.

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.

Market Pulse

How OEMs are adjusting their EV offerings—and what dealers are doing to keep up

Go deeper: 5 min. read

Ash Savage

7 October 2025

Dealer Strategies

How Rohrman Auto’s Jeremy Nowling is solving major data quality problems

"If a number is transposed in the cell phone number or physical address, now we have a bad address that we're mailing or calling to that consumer," Nowling explained. (4 min. read)

6 October 2025

Daily News

Trump administration explores plans to ease tariffs on U.S.-assembled vehicles

“The signal to the car companies around the world is look, you have final assembly in the U.S.: we're going to reward you," Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) told Reuters. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

6 October 2025

Daily News

Toyota, Mazda allegedly join forces to co-develop new hybrid sports car

Neither Toyota nor Mazda have confirmed or denied the reports, but a partnership would allow both automakers to shoulder development costs. (2 min. read)

Marcus Amick

6 October 2025

Insights & Trends

Why auto lenders are trading their spreadsheets for real-time risk engines

This is the biggest change in how auto lenders manage risk in decades. (4 min. read)

6 October 2025

Daily News

Toyota Recalls 394,000 Tundras, Sequoias over glitchy screens

CDG News alert (1 min. read)

6 October 2025

Daily News

Jeep-maker Stellantis to invest $10 billion in U.S. expansion – report

CDG News alert (1 min. read)

6 October 2025

The Weekly

McGovern pays $1.6M in auto tech bonuses, Wells Fargo tests 150% loan-to-value ratios, overlooked service drive KPIs

Plus, why the Hertz-Amazon partnership signals new wave of used car competition

4 October 2025

Daily News

83% of dealers are failing to optimize their Google Business Profiles

The 2025 Google Business Profile Report: Auto Edition, conducted by SearchLab Digital, analyzed 2,260 dealership profiles across 20 major U.S. cities. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

3 October 2025

Daily News

GM, Ford, Hyundai, Toyota ride EV credit wave to record U.S. sales in Q3

Hyundai posted its best Q3 ever at 239,069 (+13% YoY), with September EV sales soaring 153% YoY, led by the IONIQ 5. (3 min. read)

Ash Savage

3 October 2025

Daily News

Michigan Gov. Whitmer on tariffs: ‘When we say no to Canada, we say yes to China’

The impacts of President Trump’s tariffs are causing tension across both sides of the border. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

3 October 2025

Daily News

Tesla reports record number of deliveries in Q3 before tax credits end

CDG News alert (1 min. read)

3 October 2025

Podcast Recaps

“Let’s buy everything!” — scaling the playbook for a high-volume car buying center

Featuring Brent Faron, Manager of Bo Beuckman Ford

3 October 2025

Dealer Strategies

This overlooked service drive KPI is quietly driving absorption gains for one Texas dealer

I believe in addressing the root cause of things,” said Chris Singleton, managing partner at Mike Terry Automotive Group. (3 min. read)

2 October 2025

Daily News

Hyundai slashes nearly $10K off 2026 IONIQ 5 MSRPs as tax credits end

Hyundai’s most affordable IONIQ 5, the SE Standard Range, now starts at $35,000 MSRP before freight (down from $42,600). (3 min. read)

Ash Savage

2 October 2025

Daily News

Nissan shelves U.S. EV plans, bets on revamped hybrid Xterra instead

“With the market being very uncertain about EVs, I think it’s the right thing to do,” said Christian Meunier, chairman of Nissan Americas. (2 min. read)

Marcus Amick

2 October 2025