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California Senate advances bill to increase car buying fee by 600%

California Senate advances bill to increase car buying fee by 600%

CDG News Alert (1 min. read)

Anna del Villar
Anna del Villar
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From 0 to 3 stores in under a year—dealer Kyle Coleman isn’t slowing down

From 0 to 3 stores in under a year—dealer Kyle Coleman isn’t slowing down

The Coleman Automotive president says his group is on track to have 40 dealerships in the next 10 years. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick
Marcus Amick
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This Alabama dealership has been beating employee pricing way before tariffs

This Alabama dealership has been beating employee pricing way before tariffs

"We have to give the customer a reason to even find us since we are in a small town,” said dealer principal Taylor Bentley Conner. (4 min. read)

Anna del Villar
Anna del Villar
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Wholesale used vehicle values pull back in May after tariff rush

Wholesale used vehicle values pull back in May after tariff rush

The used car market is becoming a key battleground as tariff policies reshape how Americans buy vehicles. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick
Marcus Amick
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Test drives and dealership visits still central to buyer decisions — survey

Test drives and dealership visits still central to buyer decisions — survey

CDG News Alert (1 min. read)

Anna del Villar
Anna del Villar
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China weighs relief measures on rare earth exports for auto industry

China weighs relief measures on rare earth exports for auto industry

CDG News Alert (< 1 min. read)

Anna del Villar
Anna del Villar
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BofA ‘Car Wars’ forecast: automakers are retreating heavily into their core products

BofA ‘Car Wars’ forecast: automakers are retreating heavily into their core products

The projected drop in new vehicle launches over the next four years is heavily attributed to automakers pumping the brakes on their investments into EVs. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick
Marcus Amick
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Nissan is building its next-gen LEAF on 15 years of EV lessons

Nissan is building its next-gen LEAF on 15 years of EV lessons

Based on the latest specs, it seems to be a zeroed-in take on the fundamentals: efficiency, packaging, and real-world appeal. (3 min. read)

Ash Savage
Ash Savage
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Tariffs causing major setbacks in automaker production planning — S&P Global Mobility

Tariffs causing major setbacks in automaker production planning — S&P Global Mobility

Automakers are losing 18 months of planning time due to constantly changing tariff policies, according to analysts. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick
Marcus Amick
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Performance Auto Group acquires Fullerton Auto Group in multi-franchise deal

Performance Auto Group acquires Fullerton Auto Group in multi-franchise deal

CDG News Alert (< 1 min. read)

Anna del Villar
Anna del Villar
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The auto industry has a password problem—and it's pretty embarrassing

The auto industry has a password problem—and it's pretty embarrassing

CDG News Alert (1 min. read)

Anna del Villar
Anna del Villar
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Why Bill Kay Auto is building its in-house content engine: 'you’ve got to be the quarterback'

Why Bill Kay Auto is building its in-house content engine: 'you’ve got to be the quarterback'

VP Dustin Collins called it one of the worst habits in the car business—finding something that works, then scrapping it. (3 min. read)

Ash Savage
Ash Savage