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Dealership buy-sell deals are on the rise despite lower profits, Presidio reports

Daily News

Jul 27, 2026

Dealership buy-sell deals are on the rise despite lower profits, Presidio reports

Retail new vehicle sales near 1.2M in July

Daily News

Jul 27, 2026

Retail new vehicle sales near 1.2M in July

Auto loan refinancing surges as higher vehicle costs squeeze consumer budgets

Daily News

Jul 27, 2026

Auto loan refinancing surges as higher vehicle costs squeeze consumer budgets

Rising AI memory costs could push vehicle prices higher as automakers expand advanced features

Daily News

Jul 27, 2026

Rising AI memory costs could push vehicle prices higher as automakers expand advanced features

Group 1 Automotive expands in metro Atlanta

Daily News

Jul 27, 2026

Group 1 Automotive expands in metro Atlanta

Tesla delivers 480K vehicles in Q2

Daily News

Jul 27, 2026

Tesla delivers 480K vehicles in Q2

The onboarding problem driving dealership turnover (and how 3 leaders suggest improving it)

The Breakdown

Jul 26, 2026

The onboarding problem driving dealership turnover (and how 3 leaders suggest improving it)

Confidence in the traditional dealership model remains strong + Penske Corp. and Mitsu move to take Penske private

The Weekly

Jul 25, 2026

Confidence in the traditional dealership model remains strong + Penske Corp. and Mitsu move to take Penske private

Fraud risks climb for auto lenders, dealers as loan amounts near $50K

Daily News

Jul 24, 2026

Fraud risks climb for auto lenders, dealers as loan amounts near $50K

Penske Corp. and Mitsui move to take Penske Automotive Group private in $3.8B deal

Daily News

Jul 24, 2026

Penske Corp. and Mitsui move to take Penske Automotive Group private in $3.8B deal

Apple Maps to be embedded in new Ford EV line as Farley bets on 'simple, truly attainable' tech

Daily News

Jul 24, 2026

Apple Maps to be embedded in new Ford EV line as Farley bets on 'simple, truly attainable' tech

Why most dealership couples fail (and how the best ones succeed)

Podcast Recaps

Jul 24, 2026

Why most dealership couples fail (and how the best ones succeed)

Car buyers still trust the dealership model, but price is beating brand loyalty now, study finds

Daily News

Jul 23, 2026

Car buyers still trust the dealership model, but price is beating brand loyalty now, study finds

The AI verdict from 3 operators: less busywork, better people, not more headcount

Insights & Trends

Jul 23, 2026

The AI verdict from 3 operators: less busywork, better people, not more headcount

Used sales drop 1.6% as prices hit 3-year high

Daily News

Jul 22, 2026

Used sales drop 1.6% as prices hit 3-year high

Senate panel advances bill that could force Mercedes-Benz to reduce Chinese ownership

Daily News

Jul 22, 2026

Senate panel advances bill that could force Mercedes-Benz to reduce Chinese ownership

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Dealership buy-sell deals are on the rise despite lower profits, Presidio reports
Daily News

Dealership buy-sell deals are on the rise despite lower profits, Presidio reports

And though profits slipped, the outlook is not all bad. (3 min. read)

Julie Walker
27 July 2026
Retail new vehicle sales near 1.2M in July
Daily News

Retail new vehicle sales near 1.2M in July

The average monthly payment set a July record of $808. (3 min. read)

Richard Greene
27 July 2026
Auto loan refinancing surges as higher vehicle costs squeeze consumer budgets
Daily News

Auto loan refinancing surges as higher vehicle costs squeeze consumer budgets

Customers who refinanced their auto loans in Q2 saved an average of $162 per month. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick
27 July 2026
Rising AI memory costs could push vehicle prices higher as automakers expand advanced features
Daily News

Rising AI memory costs could push vehicle prices higher as automakers expand advanced features

GM expects North American vehicle pricing to rise about 0.5% this year. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick
27 July 2026
Group 1 Automotive expands in metro Atlanta
Daily News

Group 1 Automotive expands in metro Atlanta

CDG News alert (1 min. read)

Julie Walker
27 July 2026
Tesla delivers 480K vehicles in Q2
Daily News

Tesla delivers 480K vehicles in Q2

The EV carmaker saw a 25% increase year-over-year. (2 min. read)

Richard Greene
27 July 2026
The onboarding problem driving dealership turnover (and how 3 leaders suggest improving it)
The Breakdown

The onboarding problem driving dealership turnover (and how 3 leaders suggest improving it)

Go deeper: 5 min. read

Julie Walker, +1
26 July 2026
Confidence in the traditional dealership model remains strong + Penske Corp. and Mitsu move to take Penske private
The Weekly

Confidence in the traditional dealership model remains strong + Penske Corp. and Mitsu move to take Penske private

A look at this week's top stories.

25 July 2026
Fraud risks climb for auto lenders, dealers as loan amounts near $50K
Daily News

Fraud risks climb for auto lenders, dealers as loan amounts near $50K

“Fraudsters are coming to the auto industry simply because there's just a bigger pot to go after with the auto transaction." (3 min. read)

Richard Greene
24 July 2026
Penske Corp. and Mitsui move to take Penske Automotive Group private in $3.8B deal
Daily News

Penske Corp. and Mitsui move to take Penske Automotive Group private in $3.8B deal

The retailer now is just one of six publicly traded groups. (3 min. read)

Julie Walker
24 July 2026
Apple Maps to be embedded in new Ford EV line as Farley bets on 'simple, truly attainable' tech
Daily News

Apple Maps to be embedded in new Ford EV line as Farley bets on 'simple, truly attainable' tech

The new Ford UEV platform is set to debut in 2027. (3 min. read)

Richard Greene
24 July 2026
Why most dealership couples fail (and how the best ones succeed)
Podcast Recaps

Why most dealership couples fail (and how the best ones succeed)

Featuring Kelly and Rob Ruth, Bob Ruth Ford

24 July 2026
Car buyers still trust the dealership model, but price is beating brand loyalty now, study finds
Daily News

Car buyers still trust the dealership model, but price is beating brand loyalty now, study finds

“Traditional marketing practices will no longer get the job done." (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick
23 July 2026
The AI verdict from 3 operators: less busywork, better people, not more headcount
Insights & Trends

The AI verdict from 3 operators: less busywork, better people, not more headcount

“We get so nervous about what our customers are going to think... but they're already [using AI] in all the rest of their lives." (3 min. read)

Car Dealership Guy
23 July 2026
Used sales drop 1.6% as prices hit 3-year high
Daily News

Used sales drop 1.6% as prices hit 3-year high

Used-vehicle prices remain elevated, with the average listing price at $27,027 (3 min. read)

Richard Greene
22 July 2026
Senate panel advances bill that could force Mercedes-Benz to reduce Chinese ownership
Daily News

Senate panel advances bill that could force Mercedes-Benz to reduce Chinese ownership

The vote follows intense lobbying by Mercedes-Benz to raise the ownership cap. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick
22 July 2026
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