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Rogue stays atop list of most sold at Manheim

Daily News

Oct 8, 2026

Rogue stays atop list of most sold at Manheim

Fuel-efficient vehicles averaging 40 mpgs grow nearly 10% in price across wholesale market

Daily News

Oct 8, 2026

Fuel-efficient vehicles averaging 40 mpgs grow nearly 10% in price across wholesale market

Google may drop android auto support for millions of phones, raising vehicle compatibility concerns

Daily News

Oct 8, 2026

Google may drop android auto support for millions of phones, raising vehicle compatibility concerns

Stellantis launches new Mopar marketing campaign to drive dealer service traffic, customer retention

Daily News

Oct 8, 2026

Stellantis launches new Mopar marketing campaign to drive dealer service traffic, customer retention

FTC announces settlement with dealer group warned in March

Daily News

Oct 8, 2026

FTC announces settlement with dealer group warned in March

Sell-through rates across middle market fall below 60%

Daily News

Oct 7, 2026

Sell-through rates across middle market fall below 60%

Fake dealer sites scam Wisconsin buyers out of $1.2 million

Daily News

Oct 7, 2026

Fake dealer sites scam Wisconsin buyers out of $1.2 million

Porsche shifts toward higher-end models, exclusivity as automaker looks to restore profits

Daily News

Oct 7, 2026

Porsche shifts toward higher-end models, exclusivity as automaker looks to restore profits

Connected cars contact third-party tracking domains, raising new driver privacy concerns

Daily News

Oct 7, 2026

Connected cars contact third-party tracking domains, raising new driver privacy concerns

Lani Automotive Group acquires first franchised dealership in Iowa

Daily News

Oct 7, 2026

Lani Automotive Group acquires first franchised dealership in Iowa

Auction 101: What's shifting in the wholesale space (and what it means for Q4)

Market Pulse

Oct 7, 2026

Auction 101: What's shifting in the wholesale space (and what it means for Q4)

Norm Reeves' fixed ops director outlines 9 standards driving staff confidence, higher earnings

Dealer Strategies

Oct 6, 2026

Norm Reeves' fixed ops director outlines 9 standards driving staff confidence, higher earnings

FTC dismisses complaint against Texas dealerships

Daily News

Oct 6, 2026

FTC dismisses complaint against Texas dealerships

New hybrid sales spike by 24% through Q3

Daily News

Oct 6, 2026

New hybrid sales spike by 24% through Q3

Lucid Q3 deliveries miss estimates as EV maker cuts production 38%

Daily News

Oct 6, 2026

Lucid Q3 deliveries miss estimates as EV maker cuts production 38%

Pennsylvania AG settles case on auto repairs

Daily News

Oct 6, 2026

Pennsylvania AG settles case on auto repairs

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Daily News

Rogue stays atop list of most sold at Manheim

Ram truck finishes Q3 in second place. (2 min. read)

Richard Greene

8 October 2026

Daily News

Fuel-efficient vehicles averaging 40 mpgs grow nearly 10% in price across wholesale market

Market sees a 25% spread in price changes between most and least efficient units (3 min. read)

Richard Greene

8 October 2026

Daily News

Google may drop android auto support for millions of phones, raising vehicle compatibility concerns

Posts warn that Android Auto will stop working because the devices cannot upgrade to the required Android version. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

8 October 2026

Daily News

Stellantis launches new Mopar marketing campaign to drive dealer service traffic, customer retention

The campaign gives Stellantis dealers additional marketing support to help strengthen customer retention. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

8 October 2026

Daily News

FTC announces settlement with dealer group warned in March

As part of the settlement, the group “neither admit or deny” any of the allegations by the FTC. (2 min. read)

Richard Greene

8 October 2026

Daily News

Sell-through rates across middle market fall below 60%

Conversely, vehicles priced above $80,000 are seeing a sell-through rate of 61.9%. (3 min. read)

Richard Greene

7 October 2026

Daily News

Fake dealer sites scam Wisconsin buyers out of $1.2 million

“They’re using the same promotions. They’re using that real business’s name, their signage, their address." (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

7 October 2026

Daily News

Porsche shifts toward higher-end models, exclusivity as automaker looks to restore profits

The OEM's turnaround strategy includes lowering its future break-even point to fewer than 200,000 units. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

7 October 2026

Daily News

Connected cars contact third-party tracking domains, raising new driver privacy concerns

A report from Northeastern University showed that 19 of the 21 vehicles tested contacted at least one third party over Wi-Fi. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick

7 October 2026

Daily News

Lani Automotive Group acquires first franchised dealership in Iowa

CDG News alert (2 min. read)

Julie Walker

7 October 2026

Market Pulse

Auction 101: What's shifting in the wholesale space (and what it means for Q4)

Go deeper: 5 min. read

Ash Savage

7 October 2026

Dealer Strategies

Norm Reeves' fixed ops director outlines 9 standards driving staff confidence, higher earnings

"You think if you take someone and you hold them accountable, sometimes there could be negative consequences to that, but we've actually experienced quite the opposite." (4 min. read)

Ash Savage

6 October 2026

Daily News