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Not all automakers are giving up on hydrogen cars just yet

Daily News

Jul 28, 2025

Not all automakers are giving up on hydrogen cars just yet

U.S. strikes trade deal with the EU to reduce tariffs

Daily News

Jul 28, 2025

U.S. strikes trade deal with the EU to reduce tariffs

Tesla and Samsung finalize $16.5B agreement for chip production in Texas

Daily News

Jul 28, 2025

Tesla and Samsung finalize $16.5B agreement for chip production in Texas

Mercedes-Benz slashes EQ prices, Glenn Lundy on breaking down dealership silos, EV lease deals ramp

The Weekly

Jul 26, 2025

Mercedes-Benz slashes EQ prices, Glenn Lundy on breaking down dealership silos, EV lease deals ramp

Honda launches in-house insurance agency for U.S. drivers

Daily News

Jul 25, 2025

Honda launches in-house insurance agency for U.S. drivers

More auto recalls could be detected early on with AI

Daily News

Jul 25, 2025

More auto recalls could be detected early on with AI

Car owners report highest satisfaction levels in years — J.D. Power

Daily News

Jul 25, 2025

Car owners report highest satisfaction levels in years — J.D. Power

U.S. auto tariffs cost Volkswagen $1.5B in first-half

Daily News

Jul 25, 2025

U.S. auto tariffs cost Volkswagen $1.5B in first-half

The road to 40 stores within 10 years–proven frameworks to scale effectively

Podcast Recaps

Jul 25, 2025

The road to 40 stores within 10 years–proven frameworks to scale effectively

Consumers are spending $50B on new cars this July, J.D. Power says

Daily News

Jul 24, 2025

Consumers are spending $50B on new cars this July, J.D. Power says

Tesla bets on affordable model, robotaxis amid sales slide

Daily News

Jul 24, 2025

Tesla bets on affordable model, robotaxis amid sales slide

Driving stress for Gen Z is high—but not high enough to give up the wheel

Daily News

Jul 24, 2025

Driving stress for Gen Z is high—but not high enough to give up the wheel

Hyundai takes $606M tariff hit, pressures mount for South Korea trade deal

Daily News

Jul 24, 2025

Hyundai takes $606M tariff hit, pressures mount for South Korea trade deal

Kia dealer launches sale after sinkhole swallows four vehicles

Daily News

Jul 24, 2025

Kia dealer launches sale after sinkhole swallows four vehicles

3 claims fueling the franchise dealer vs. direct-to-consumer sales showdown

The Breakdown

Jul 24, 2025

3 claims fueling the franchise dealer vs. direct-to-consumer sales showdown

Solid-state battery investments continue to grow across the auto industry

Daily News

Jul 23, 2025

Solid-state battery investments continue to grow across the auto industry

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.

Daily News

Not all automakers are giving up on hydrogen cars just yet

“Having a second technology, not putting all eggs in one basket, provides resilience,” said BMW Group’s Jürgen Guldner. (2 min. read)

Marcus Amick

28 July 2025

Daily News

U.S. strikes trade deal with the EU to reduce tariffs

CDG News alert (1 min. read)

28 July 2025

Daily News

Tesla and Samsung finalize $16.5B agreement for chip production in Texas

CDG News alert (< 1 min. read)

28 July 2025

The Weekly

Mercedes-Benz slashes EQ prices, Glenn Lundy on breaking down dealership silos, EV lease deals ramp

Plus, budget-conscious buyers are rethinking what features actually matter, and it’s not touchscreens or leather seats.

26 July 2025

Daily News

Honda launches in-house insurance agency for U.S. drivers

The platform is powered by VIU by HUB, an insurance brokerage that shops rates from major carriers. (3 min. read)

Ash Savage

25 July 2025

Daily News

More auto recalls could be detected early on with AI

Catching vehicle defects earlier with connected car data and AI could dramatically reduce the cost, scope, and safety risks of recalls. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

25 July 2025

Daily News

Car owners report highest satisfaction levels in years — J.D. Power

Porsche tops the list among premium brands for the second year in a row, with Land Rover ranking second and BMW third. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

25 July 2025

Daily News

U.S. auto tariffs cost Volkswagen $1.5B in first-half

CDG News alert (< 1 min. read)

25 July 2025

Podcast Recaps

The road to 40 stores within 10 years–proven frameworks to scale effectively

Featuring Kyle Coleman, Founder and President of Coleman Automotive Group

Ash Savage

25 July 2025

Daily News

Consumers are spending $50B on new cars this July, J.D. Power says

July tells us demand holding, but it also solidifies how noisy, seasonal, and incentive-sensitive the market is right now. (3 min. read)

Ash Savage

24 July 2025

Daily News

Tesla bets on affordable model, robotaxis amid sales slide

“The question is whether leadership can execute on this integrated vision in this fast-moving market,” said Jacob Bourne, analyst for Emarketer. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

24 July 2025

Daily News