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Dodge wants dealerships to embody gearhead persona

Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis wants to build a bridge that connects dealership showrooms to the excitement generated by Dodge's irreverent ads, social media outreach and experiential events......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsMay 23rd, 2022

Stellantis clashes with suppliers spill into court, shut down plants

The maker of the Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge and Ram brands has taken a hard line toward parts makers seeking inflationary cost relief, rolling out a “no more claims” policy earlier this year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Stellantis clashes with suppliers, spilling into court and shutting down plants

The maker of Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge and Ram brands has taken a hard line toward parts makers seeking inflationary cost relief, rolling out a “no more claims” policy earlier this year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Bad boys: Study finds aggressive bonobo males attract more mates

Humankind's two closest primate relatives are often said to embody contrasting sides of our nature: peace-loving bonobos versus violence-prone chimpanzees......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Chevrolet, Toyota, Infiniti, Nissan and Hyundai dealerships change hands

Two transactions involved auto retailers ranked on Automotive News' list of the top 150 dealership groups based in the U.S......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Apply by April 19 to be considered for expanded Automotive News Best Dealerships To Work For

Apply by April 19 to be considered for Automotive News' expanded Best Dealerships To Work For program in 2024, with new categories and more winners......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

2025 Mercedes EQS sedan gets beefier battery, updated grille

The 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS sedan will arrive at U.S. dealerships in the second half of this year. Pricing was not disclosed......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Elon Musk denies knowing who’s suing him to dodge defamation suit

Musk failed to keep his most recent deposition hidden from the public. Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) After Elon Musk was accused of defaming Ben Brody—a 22-year-old Jewish man falsely linked to a.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Penske Automotive to buy Porsche dealerships in Australia

Penske Automotive Group Inc.'s planned acquisition of two Porsche stores near Melbourne, Australia, is expected to close in the second quarter......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

BMW reveals new products, retail strategy at dealer meeting

BMW will use technology and data sharing with dealerships to improve the customer experience and drive loyalty and after-sales revenue......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Wolfe Automotive enters U.S., buys two Montana dealerships

Wolfe Automotive Group, of Calgary, Alberta, in Canada, has purchased its first two U.S. dealerships......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Dealerships owned by Ray Brandt trust sell to six buyers

Six groups and dealers purchased 13 dealerships and six collision centers owned by the Ray Brandt trust......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Gulf States Toyota names longtime exec Williamson as president

Gulf States Toyota, which distributes vehicles to 150-plus Toyota dealerships in five states, has named Eric Williamson as its new president. He succeeds Jeff Parent, who left last year to become COO of AutoNation......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

New spatial Persona beta feature launching for Apple Vision Pro users today

Apple has announced that beta spatial Persona support is coming to Apple Vision Pro starting later today. The feature expands on the existing Persona feature of Vision Pro, but with an even more human-like experience. Spatial Personas allow Visio.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

An Android phone you haven’t heard of just won the charging game

The $300 Infinix Note 40 Pro+ has a premium persona and does something with charging that no other Android phone does......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Hyundai didn"t coerce former dealership to build standalone Genesis facility, Wisc. jury says

Hyundai Motor America didn't wrongfully coerce or attempt to coerce one of its former dealerships to provide an exclusive facility for its Genesis franchise, a federal jury in Wisconsin has found......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Survey: Dealerships lukewarm about EV service overall but see potential for increased retention, revenue

Nearly half of dealership executives and fixed ops leaders aren't overly enthused about integrating EV service into their shops. They're also not overwhelmingly positive about the overall future of EV service......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Credit unions plan to grow auto dealership relationships in 2024

Most credit unions expected to work more closely with car dealerships in 2024, and nearly all of them think such collaboration aids members, according to a Credit Union Leasing of America survey of that auto lending sector......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Mercedes-Benz electrifies the G-Wagen

The 2025 Mercedes-Benz G 550 and Mercedes-AMG G 63 arrive at U.S. dealerships in the second half of 2024......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Billionaire brothers Thomas and James Duff buy dealerships

Thomas and James Duff, second-generation owners of a tire-retail empire, are on Forbes' roster of the richest people in the world, each listed with $3 billion in net worth......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

COLUMN: Is the Dodge Charger trapped between the past and the future?

Meshing muscle car heritage with EV technology could leave Dodge with few customers from either camp......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024