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Aug 7, 2025
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That’s on top of the 482,000 water-damaged cars already on the road as of early 2025. (3 min. read)
Aug 6, 2025
Volvo was one of the few automakers to post a sales decline, with 10,804 units moved, down from 2024 by 5.4%. (3 min. read)
Market Pulse
Aug 5, 2025
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Aug 1, 2025
Scott Krugger will oversee design direction for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram, reporting directly to CEO Antonio Filosa. (3 min. read)
Jul 31, 2025
The second half of the year will hinge on execution—scaling EVs, protecting margins, and navigating regional shifts. (4 min. read)
Jul 30, 2025
“Our stores...they only have sales, sales managers, and non-commissioned salespeople. Everything else is controlled out of corporate,” Group president Joel Bassam said. (3 min. read)
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The platform is powered by VIU by HUB, an insurance brokerage that shops rates from major carriers. (3 min. read)
Podcast Recaps
Featuring Kyle Coleman, Founder and President of Coleman Automotive Group
Jul 24, 2025
July tells us demand holding, but it also solidifies how noisy, seasonal, and incentive-sensitive the market is right now. (3 min. read)
Jul 23, 2025
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That’s a far cry from the six stalls launched back in 2012, which first let the Model S travel long distances with ultra-fast charging across California, Nevada, and Arizona. (4 min. read)
Jul 22, 2025
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Still, it could help with select domestic SUV or truck shoppers in the $35K–$45K range if they’re in the income sweet spot and know it applies. (3 min. read)
Jul 15, 2025
Insights & Trends
Jul 14, 2025
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Jul 11, 2025
GM Drew Pearlman says most stores are struggling with misalignment on the inside—an issue that hiring more people can’t always fix. (3 min. read)
Jul 10, 2025
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What the longtime Virginia Automotive Dealers Association (VADA) president told us on Daily Dealer Live, and why it matters right now. (4 min. read)
Jul 9, 2025
Roughly 80% of Mexico’s auto exports went to the U.S. last month, with Canada following at 10.9%, Germany at 2.6%, and Colombia at just 1%. (3 min. read)
Jul 8, 2025
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Jul 4, 2025
The path to success in this business is still wide open, but only if leaders step up and help their people see what’s possible. (3 min. read)
Jul 3, 2025
As a dealer, whether you’re all-in on EVs or just moving metal, every detail shared is a win for shoppers and a win for trust that keeps paying back. (3 min. read)
Jul 2, 2025
EVs continued to lag. And the softer month-over-month numbers reflect a natural reset as the market moved past spring’s rush. (3 min. read)
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There’s nothing that gets past us—whether it’s bills, whether it’s vendors, whether it’s ideas,” said operating partner Jeff Zonen. (3 min. read)
