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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

DIY auto maintenance gains momentum as dealers face growing service competition

Daily News

Jul 13, 2026

DIY auto maintenance gains momentum as dealers face growing service competition

Nearly 5 million vehicles need Takata airbags replaced

Daily News

Jul 13, 2026

Nearly 5 million vehicles need Takata airbags replaced

Cardinale Automotive Group acquires 2 Calif. dealerships in 2 deals

Daily News

Jul 13, 2026

Cardinale Automotive Group acquires 2 Calif. dealerships in 2 deals

Two departments, two important rules: Keep it simple, keep it honest

The Breakdown

Jul 12, 2026

Two departments, two important rules: Keep it simple, keep it honest

Inside the 150K+ vehicles under $10K sold per month + Ed Morse Automotive makes Mercedes-Benz deal official

The Weekly

Jul 11, 2026

Inside the 150K+ vehicles under $10K sold per month + Ed Morse Automotive makes Mercedes-Benz deal official

No color: More than 80% of vehicles on market now grayscale

Daily News

Jul 9, 2026

No color: More than 80% of vehicles on market now grayscale

Volkswagen workers push back as Blume seeks support for massive restructuring plan

Daily News

Jul 9, 2026

Volkswagen workers push back as Blume seeks support for massive restructuring plan

Senate panel to vote on bill tightening U.S. restrictions on Chinese automakers

Daily News

Jul 9, 2026

Senate panel to vote on bill tightening U.S. restrictions on Chinese automakers

Ed Morse Automotive Group makes Mercedes-Benz deal official, enters Montana

Daily News

Jul 9, 2026

Ed Morse Automotive Group makes Mercedes-Benz deal official, enters Montana

Daily News

Jul 8, 2026

Wholesale inventory to hit 12M in 2027

FTC settles right-to-repair suit with John Deere after issue raised in auto industry

Daily News

Jul 8, 2026

FTC settles right-to-repair suit with John Deere after issue raised in auto industry

ASE acquires WrenchWay to tackle technician shortage

Daily News

Jul 8, 2026

ASE acquires WrenchWay to tackle technician shortage

Kia drops K9 flagship sedan while expanding EV and hybrid lineup

Daily News

Jul 8, 2026

Kia drops K9 flagship sedan while expanding EV and hybrid lineup

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Daily News

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

“As economic uncertainty persists and vehicle dependency remains high, DIY auto maintenance will continue to gain traction with consumers.” (4 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

Daily News

DIY auto maintenance gains momentum as dealers face growing service competition

“As economic uncertainty persists and vehicle dependency remains high, DIY auto maintenance will continue to gain traction with consumers,” said Nathan Shipley, automotive industry analyst for Circana.

Marcus Amick

13 July 2026

Daily News

Nearly 5 million vehicles need Takata airbags replaced

CARFAX data shows numbers dwindling from the initial 40 million

Richard Greene

13 July 2026

Daily News

Cardinale Automotive Group acquires 2 Calif. dealerships in 2 deals

CDG News alert (2 min. read)

Julie Walker

13 July 2026

The Breakdown

Two departments, two important rules: Keep it simple, keep it honest

The best or nothing

Julie Walker, +1

12 July 2026

The Weekly

Inside the 150K+ vehicles under $10K sold per month + Ed Morse Automotive makes Mercedes-Benz deal official

A look at this week's top stories.

11 July 2026

Daily News

No color: More than 80% of vehicles on market now grayscale

iSeeCars study shows dealers, consumers playing it safe (3 min. read)

Richard Greene

9 July 2026

Daily News

Volkswagen workers push back as Blume seeks support for massive restructuring plan

Union representative Thorsten Groeger warned Volkswagen that cutting jobs could trigger a "major conflict" with workers. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

9 July 2026

Daily News

Senate panel to vote on bill tightening U.S. restrictions on Chinese automakers

The legislation would also restrict automobiles, parts and vehicle software developed in partnership with China and other "adversarial nations." (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

9 July 2026

Daily News