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"Stop missing calls!" The 90% service scheduling secret most dealers are ignoring

Podcast Recaps

Jul 15, 2026

"Stop missing calls!" The 90% service scheduling secret most dealers are ignoring

Hyundai strike highlights growing labor tensions over automation and job security

Daily News

Jul 15, 2026

Hyundai strike highlights growing labor tensions over automation and job security

Mexico reports progress on USMCA ahead of new round of talks

Daily News

Jul 15, 2026

Mexico reports progress on USMCA ahead of new round of talks

Digital Dealer partners with Car Dealership Guy to bring the industry's most influential voices under one roof

Insights & Trends

Jul 15, 2026

Digital Dealer partners with Car Dealership Guy to bring the industry's most influential voices under one roof

One in four dealers in study say fast funding remains critical to operations

Daily News

Jul 15, 2026

One in four dealers in study say fast funding remains critical to operations

Survey finds that OEM execs predict fewer dealers, steady buy-sells

Daily News

Jul 14, 2026

Survey finds that OEM execs predict fewer dealers, steady buy-sells

Brookville Auto Group acquires Chevy dealership in Brooklyn

Daily News

Jul 14, 2026

Brookville Auto Group acquires Chevy dealership in Brooklyn

BMW recalls 29,000 vehicles as NHTSA weighs probe into 800,000 Honda minivans

Daily News

Jul 14, 2026

BMW recalls 29,000 vehicles as NHTSA weighs probe into 800,000 Honda minivans

Alfa Romeo pushes back on exit rumors as questions over U.S. strategy persist

Daily News

Jul 14, 2026

Alfa Romeo pushes back on exit rumors as questions over U.S. strategy persist

Corrected: Q2 EV data | Who’s winning, who’s losing, and what it means for allocation

Market Pulse

Jul 14, 2026

Corrected: Q2 EV data | Who’s winning, who’s losing, and what it means for allocation

Why dealers are drowning in traffic they can't convert (+ how to fix it)

Daily News

Jul 14, 2026

Why dealers are drowning in traffic they can't convert (+ how to fix it)

Downing Auto Group on logging the top stores for their brands in Louisiana

Dealer Strategies

Jul 13, 2026

Downing Auto Group on logging the top stores for their brands in Louisiana

Consistency leads MileOne to top of service scheduling effectiveness study

Daily News

Jul 13, 2026

Consistency leads MileOne to top of service scheduling effectiveness study

Audi simplifies 2027 lineup with new trim strategy to streamline vehicle ordering

Daily News

Jul 13, 2026

Audi simplifies 2027 lineup with new trim strategy to streamline vehicle ordering

Dodge brings back ‘power dollars’ as gas-powered Charger sales surge

Daily News

Jul 13, 2026

Dodge brings back ‘power dollars’ as gas-powered Charger sales surge

Successful dealer-athlete partnerships require strategy, not star power, experts say

Daily News

Jul 13, 2026

Successful dealer-athlete partnerships require strategy, not star power, experts say

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.

Podcast Recaps

"Stop missing calls!" The 90% service scheduling secret most dealers are ignoring

Featuring Mike Martucci, General Manager at Jim Ellis Kia, and Kevin Esmezyan, Chief Product Officer at Matador AI

15 July 2026

Daily News

Hyundai strike highlights growing labor tensions over automation and job security

The union also wants Hyundai to raise the retirement age from 60 to 65. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

15 July 2026

Daily News

Mexico reports progress on USMCA ahead of new round of talks

A third round of negotiations will take place on July 30 in Mexico (2 min. read).

Richard Greene

15 July 2026

Insights & Trends

Digital Dealer partners with Car Dealership Guy to bring the industry's most influential voices under one roof

This brings CDG's network of operators, founders, and industry voices into the event's programming and floor presence. (3 min. read)

15 July 2026

Daily News

One in four dealers in study say fast funding remains critical to operations

Financing decisions impact sales, inventory and referrals

Richard Greene

15 July 2026

Daily News

Survey finds that OEM execs predict fewer dealers, steady buy-sells

Those surveyed also predict that AI will positively affect profits. (4 min. read)

Julie Walker

14 July 2026

Daily News

Brookville Auto Group acquires Chevy dealership in Brooklyn

CDG News alert (1 min. read)

Julie Walker

14 July 2026

Daily News

BMW recalls 29,000 vehicles as NHTSA weighs probe into 800,000 Honda minivans

The unrelated safety issues were among Tuesday's biggest automotive recall and potential recall headlines. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

14 July 2026

Daily News

Alfa Romeo pushes back on exit rumors as questions over U.S. strategy persist

A report this week cited an internal company presentation in which replacements for the Stelvio and Giulia were notably absent. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

14 July 2026

Market Pulse

Corrected: Q2 EV data | Who’s winning, who’s losing, and what it means for allocation

Go deeper: 5 min. read

Ash Savage, +1

14 July 2026

Daily News

Why dealers are drowning in traffic they can't convert (+ how to fix it)

Featuring Scott Traylor, Vice President at Mia Labs

14 July 2026

Dealer Strategies

Downing Auto Group on logging the top stores for their brands in Louisiana

“Whether that’s a sales process, service drive process, or reporting, we look to have those core processes aligned regardless of manufacturer or location.” (3 min. read)

Richard Greene

13 July 2026

Daily News

Consistency leads MileOne to top of service scheduling effectiveness study

“When we’re inventing this kind of measurement, we do it through the eyes of a consumer,” said Fran O’ Hagan, CEO of Pied Piper.

Richard Greene

13 July 2026

Daily News

Audi simplifies 2027 lineup with new trim strategy to streamline vehicle ordering

The move will change how dealership sales teams need to present vehicles to customers. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

13 July 2026

Daily News

Dodge brings back ‘power dollars’ as gas-powered Charger sales surge

Buyers of the 420-horsepower Dodge Charger R/T and R/T Plus SIXPACK models are eligible for a $4,200 cash allowance. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

13 July 2026

Daily News

Successful dealer-athlete partnerships require strategy, not star power, experts say

A strong partnership can strengthen manufacturer relationships, support efforts to secure new points and aid employee recruitment and retention. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

13 July 2026