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Asbury Automotive poised to overtake rivals

Once the smallest of the U.S. public dealership groups, Asbury Automotive is now a bona fide giant after a stunning 20 months of deal making......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsMay 2nd, 2022

Top 5 stories of the week: Lackluster Q3 vehicle sales; McLaren"s fastest supercar

A quick look at the top automotive stories of the week as determined by reader interest......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Smaller crossovers, pickups outpace market in Q3 as affordability challenges remain

Light-vehicle sales slid 2.4 percent in the third quarter, according to preliminary data from the Automotive News Research & Data Center......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Rainbow PUSH Automotive Project presses ahead amid DEI backlash

Despite Ford's pullback on DEI efforts, the chairman of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition Automotive Project sees the industry continuing to be more inclusive......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

CDK ordered to transfer dealership data for Asbury-Tekion pilot

A Gwinnett County Superior Court judge has ordered CDK Global to provide Asbury Automotive Group with data from four Georgia Asbury dealerships for use in the group's planned Tekion pilot there......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Toyota, Stellantis highest rated for diversity efforts

Toyota and Stellantis led the Rainbow PUSH Coalition Automotive Diversity Scorecard, achieving the highest marks in all six categories......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Judge orders CDK to transfer dealership data for Asbury Tekion pilot

A Gwinnett County Superior Court judge has ordered CDK Global to provide Asbury Automotive Group with data from four Georgia Asbury's dealerships for use in the group's planned Tekion pilot there......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Auto industry risks from port strike to rise exponentially each day, analysts say

One day after the port strike on the East and Gulf coasts began, the backlog of automotive parts that some suppliers and automakers import into the U.S. grew by about a week, according to an industry trade expert......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Billionaire Houston Rockets owner acquires nearby Chevrolet dealership. Will he buy more stores?

The Texas store acquisition marks Tilman Fertitta's first domestic car dealership, now part of Fertitta Automotive Group......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Responding to dealer feedback, Santander expands small business auto financing

The lender plans to offer automotive financing primarily to small franchises and startups......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Ineos Automotive adds 4 U.S. dealerships on the coasts

With the additions, Ineos will have 22 dealerships in the U.S. and two in Canada. It also has a pair of sales and service centers with an import partner in Mexico......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

GM, Magna-backed automotive software marketplace SDVerse opens

SDVerse, open to automakers, suppliers and relevant tech companies, is a marketplace designed to connect developers of automotive software with potential customers......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

CDK wins DMS contract extension with Sonic Automotive

The contract extension with Sonic is a win for market leader CDK, which faced challenges over the summer after two cyberattacks......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Top 5 stories of the week: Stellantis succession planning; Carlos Ghosn loses battle over yacht

A quick look at the top automotive stories of the week as determined by reader interest......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Auto industry preps for unprecedented USMCA review as crucial elections loom

The auto industry is preparing for a first-of-its-kind review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement in 2026, a process that could significantly impact automotive trade rules in the region......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Tesla Full Self Driving requires human intervention every 13 miles

It gave pedestrians room but ran red lights and crossed into oncoming traffic. Enlarge / An independent automotive testing company has evaluated Tesla FSD, and it found some concerning results. (credit: PonyWang/Getty Images).....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

1 Thing We"re Talking About: Walser unveils technician training lab

Walser Automotive Group and WSU Tech took the wraps off an automotive lab to train technicians and address growing interest in the field......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

GM, Piston plot hydrogen fuel cell factory in Detroit

GM and Piston Automotive are plotting a hydrogen fuel cell factory in Detroit, GM's first standalone plant for fuel cell production......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Ford CEO: Being kind not ‘natural to me"

Ford's CEO, at a dinner honoring the 2024 Automotive News Rising Stars, gave advice on identifying talent, managing time and improving himself......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Daily 5 report for Sept. 24: EV realities set in at Automotive News Congress

It's not all doom and gloom despite EV sales not meeting growth expectations, but clearly the time for happy talk has ended......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Amazon-Hyundai pilot delays causing dealer frustration, NADA CEO says

A panel discussion at the Automotive News Congress Sept. 24 focused, in part, on the Amazon-Hyundai pilot and dealer distribution models......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024