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Ex-dealer group VP is being sued for $216M in unprecedented FTC case

Ex-dealer group VP is being sued for $216M in unprecedented FTC case

If the FTC is successful, every auto retail leader could become the new point of liability. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick
Marcus Amick
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Louisiana dealer Matt Bowers warns against sale-leasebacks: ‘There is a misalignment’

Louisiana dealer Matt Bowers warns against sale-leasebacks: ‘There is a misalignment’

Are sale-leasebacks helping dealers expand or trapping them in regrettable deals? (4 min. read)

Anna del Villar
Anna del Villar
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Taillight trouble sparks recall of 443,000 Toyota Tundras

Taillight trouble sparks recall of 443,000 Toyota Tundras

Moisture in the taillight can lead to the rear lamps not working, making it hard for a driver to see in certain conditions. (2 min. read)

Marcus Amick
Marcus Amick
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Group 1 Automotive acquires 3 stores in Florida and Texas

Group 1 Automotive acquires 3 stores in Florida and Texas

CDG News Alert (< 1 min. read)

Anna del Villar
Anna del Villar
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California dealers demand Honda stop Afeela direct-to-consumer sales

California dealers demand Honda stop Afeela direct-to-consumer sales

CDG News Alert (1 min. read)

Anna del Villar
Anna del Villar
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Midwest mega-dealer Aaron Zeigler explains latest Ferrari acquisition

Midwest mega-dealer Aaron Zeigler explains latest Ferrari acquisition

When news spread across the Ziegler organization, employees had one burning question: "Can I get a demo?" (4 min. read)

Anna del Villar
Anna del Villar
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Car buyers face slimmer pickings as new vehicle inventory shrinks

Car buyers face slimmer pickings as new vehicle inventory shrinks

“[Tariffs are] clearly impacting every manufacturer in a different way,” Cox Auto’s Executive Analyst Erin Keating. (3 min. read)

Marcus Amick
Marcus Amick
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GM faces lawsuit over controversial fix to V8 engine recall

GM faces lawsuit over controversial fix to V8 engine recall

The recall, first reported May 10, is rooted in a defect with the connecting rods and/or the crankshaft. (2 min. read)

Marcus Amick
Marcus Amick
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Boyd Automotive and NASCAR’s Kyle Busch team up for Chevy acquisition

Boyd Automotive and NASCAR’s Kyle Busch team up for Chevy acquisition

CDG News Alert (< 1 min. read)

Anna del Villar
Anna del Villar
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Auto retailing giant Braman Motors plans to build mixed-use campus with skyscrapers

Auto retailing giant Braman Motors plans to build mixed-use campus with skyscrapers

CDG News Alert (< 1 min. read)

Anna del Villar
Anna del Villar
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New-car affordability drops to lowest point so far this year

New-car affordability drops to lowest point so far this year

By comparison, March was the best month for affordability in nearly four years. (2 min. read)

Ash Savage
Ash Savage
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American interest in EVs stays consistent as market matures — J.D. Power

American interest in EVs stays consistent as market matures — J.D. Power

“Despite the market volatility, EVs have found a solid ground for consumer consideration,” said J.D. Power’s Brent Gruber. (2 min. read)

Marcus Amick
Marcus Amick