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BofA: Self-driving cars could boost, not crush, auto insurer profits

Daily News

Aug 22, 2025

BofA: Self-driving cars could boost, not crush, auto insurer profits

Booms, busts, and big sales: Top trends steering today’s dealership buy/sells

Podcast Recaps

Aug 22, 2025

Booms, busts, and big sales: Top trends steering today’s dealership buy/sells

Inside Rohrman Auto’s push to cut leads, clean data, and control costs

Dealer Strategies

Aug 21, 2025

Inside Rohrman Auto’s push to cut leads, clean data, and control costs

This aggressive used car inventory strategy helps dealers stay profitable, says David Spisak

Daily News

Aug 21, 2025

This aggressive used car inventory strategy helps dealers stay profitable, says David Spisak

Wholesale used car prices dip slightly in early August as EV values climb

Daily News

Aug 21, 2025

Wholesale used car prices dip slightly in early August as EV values climb

3 shocking signals redefining the buy/sell market—and how dealers are responding

The Breakdown

Aug 21, 2025

3 shocking signals redefining the buy/sell market—and how dealers are responding

Amazon Autos adds Hertz as first fleet dealer partner for used car sales

Daily News

Aug 20, 2025

Amazon Autos adds Hertz as first fleet dealer partner for used car sales

Tariffs spark auto lending rebound, but credit cracks remain

Daily News

Aug 20, 2025

Tariffs spark auto lending rebound, but credit cracks remain

Majority of dealers expect Chinese EVs to hit U.S. shores within a year — report

Daily News

Aug 20, 2025

Majority of dealers expect Chinese EVs to hit U.S. shores within a year — report

Subaru dethrones Toyota in customer satisfaction, Lexus leads luxury rankings

Daily News

Aug 20, 2025

Subaru dethrones Toyota in customer satisfaction, Lexus leads luxury rankings

Ford, SK On look to unload surplus batteries in light of EV challenges

Daily News

Aug 20, 2025

Ford, SK On look to unload surplus batteries in light of EV challenges

From the sales floor to the GM’s chair: Lauren Wilson Reeves' $1M Kia journey (and what it took)

Podcast Recaps

Aug 20, 2025

From the sales floor to the GM’s chair: Lauren Wilson Reeves' $1M Kia journey (and what it took)

All Star Auto Group agrees to sell 13 dealerships to Hudson Auto for $700M

Daily News

Aug 20, 2025

All Star Auto Group agrees to sell 13 dealerships to Hudson Auto for $700M

Service profits soar to record highs, but dealer pricing power has its limit — report

Daily News

Aug 19, 2025

Service profits soar to record highs, but dealer pricing power has its limit — report

Most car brands are stumbling on consumer privacy protections, study finds

Daily News

Aug 19, 2025

Most car brands are stumbling on consumer privacy protections, study finds

Stellantis reportedly files patents for wind-powered vehicle tech

Daily News

Aug 19, 2025

Stellantis reportedly files patents for wind-powered vehicle tech

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

BofA: Self-driving cars could boost, not crush, auto insurer profits

CDG News alert (1 min. read)

22 August 2025

Podcast Recaps

Booms, busts, and big sales: Top trends steering today’s dealership buy/sells

Featuring Alan Haig, President at Haig Partners

22 August 2025

Dealer Strategies

Inside Rohrman Auto’s push to cut leads, clean data, and control costs

The group’s net-to-sales are already up more than 1% this year, according to CEO Ryan Rohrman. (3 min. read)

Ash Savage

21 August 2025

Daily News

This aggressive used car inventory strategy helps dealers stay profitable, says David Spisak

CarMax last year wholesaled nearly 600,000 vehicles because their data showed they wouldn’t offer a profitable outcome within 30 days, explained Spisak. (3 min. read)

Zachary Visconti

21 August 2025

Daily News

Wholesale used car prices dip slightly in early August as EV values climb

CDG News alert (1 min. read)

21 August 2025

The Breakdown

3 shocking signals redefining the buy/sell market—and how dealers are responding

The tables are turning

Car Dealership Guy

21 August 2025

Daily News

Amazon Autos adds Hertz as first fleet dealer partner for used car sales

In addition to being a global rental car company, Hertz is also one of the largest used car dealers, selling thousands of vehicles every year. (2 min. read)

Ash Savage

20 August 2025

Daily News

Tariffs spark auto lending rebound, but credit cracks remain

“Any progress towards affordability might be at risk, given what we've seen very, very early on in this tariff story,” said Chris Huszar, director of financial services consulting with TransUnion. (4 min. read)

Ash Savage

20 August 2025

Daily News

Majority of dealers expect Chinese EVs to hit U.S. shores within a year — report

CDG News alert (1 min. read)

20 August 2025

Daily News

Subaru dethrones Toyota in customer satisfaction, Lexus leads luxury rankings

“Automakers are navigating a market where innovation and practicality collide,” said Forrest Morgeson, Director of Research Emeritus at the American Customer Satisfaction Index. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

20 August 2025

Daily News

Ford, SK On look to unload surplus batteries in light of EV challenges

We’re in a monitoring phase and just being conservative in what we do in order to make sure that we’re safe,” said Michael Adams, CEO of BlueOvalSK. (2 min. read)

Marcus Amick

20 August 2025

Podcast Recaps

From the sales floor to the GM’s chair: Lauren Wilson Reeves' $1M Kia journey (and what it took)

Featuring Lauren Wilson Reeves, GM at Wilson Kia

20 August 2025

Daily News

All Star Auto Group agrees to sell 13 dealerships to Hudson Auto for $700M

CDG News alert (1 min. read)

20 August 2025

Daily News

Service profits soar to record highs, but dealer pricing power has its limit — report

Customers are starting to decline recommended repairs, revealing a ceiling on how much they are willing to pay, and how much dealers can charge. (4 min read)

19 August 2025

Daily News

Most car brands are stumbling on consumer privacy protections, study finds

“Privacy4Cars' goal in publishing this benchmark report is to create a common rating system and shared goals," said Andrea Amico, Founder and CEO of Privacy4Cars. (4 min. read)

Marcus Amick

19 August 2025

Daily News

Stellantis reportedly files patents for wind-powered vehicle tech

The patents highlight several methods for using tiny versions of wind turbines into the body of a vehicle that looks like a Jeep SUV. (2 min. read)

Marcus Amick

19 August 2025