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......»»
Energy Secretary Granholm: Biden administration not ‘tapping brakes" on EVs
Granholm's comments come after thousands of car dealerships last month urged President Joe Biden to reconsider the EPA's proposed limits on vehicle tailpipe pollution for 2027-32 model-year cars and light trucks.,.....»»
For dealerships, a ‘flexible" job can be many things, panelists say
A panel discussion at Automotive News Retail Forum: NADA in Las Vegas on Thursday covered how to make jobs flexible for employees in ways that boost retention rates......»»
Upcoming Dodge Charger EV is "next generation of muscle," exec says
Dodge on March 5 plans to reveal the production version of the Charger Daytona SRT Concept it unveiled in 2022......»»
What’s new in February: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and more upcoming games
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, and Persona 3 Reload are some of February's biggest game launches......»»
Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged, says more "confidence" needed in inflation slowdown before cuts
For the auto industry, interest rates remain top of mind for franchised dealerships......»»
Fisker, VinFast head to NADA looking for dealer partners
The two newcomers are the first full-EV brands to pivot from the direct-sales model pioneered by Tesla to franchised dealers. VinFast has a few dealerships and Fisker expects its first in February......»»
Live talk Friday at 2 p.m. EST: What"s on car dealers" minds at the NADA Show
Join Automotive News at 2 p.m. EST Friday for a live chat from the NADA Show floor as we discuss the key issues facing dealerships in 2024.Executive Editor Jamie Butters and Senior Editor Dan Shine will be joined by Leonard A. Bellavia, senior partne.....»»
Persona 3 Reload review: an almost perfect remake of an all-time classic
Persona 3 Reload updates a classic RPG's gameplay and style to reflect modern entries like Persona 5, and does so with great results......»»
Dahl Automotive grows in Wisconsin, reintroduces CDJR brands
Dahl Automotive, which has stores in Wisconsin and Minnesota, entered two markets in Wisconsin with its December purchase of four dealerships......»»
Amazon delivery stations aided by UVeye"s Automated Vehicle Inspection system
The online retail giant has started incorporating technology commonly found in dealerships at some of its delivery stations......»»
Morrie"s Auto Group adds three stores in Wisconsin
Morrie's Auto Group bought three dealerships in Wisconsin, expanding its store count in the Midwest......»»
Sonic Automotive, Penske Automotive shutter used-vehicle-only dealerships
More than 140 people were laid off at Northwest Motorsport locations, according to a Washington state government filing......»»
Fisker to recruit retailers at NADA as first Ocean EVs head to dealerships Feb. 5
CEO Henrik Fisker says more than 65 U.S. dealers are talking with the EV maker. The first group to sign has ordered thousands of the Ocean crossovers, which will hit dealer lots in early February......»»
Lincoln cutting 200 U.S. dealerships in 2-year consolidation push
The brand is offering Lincoln retailers buyouts that include sweeteners such as more Ford inventory and special incentive plans for loyal customers......»»
Nearly 5,000 dealerships send second letter urging Biden to "hit the brakes" on EV push
The second letter comes after nearly 4,000 dealerships in November sent a letter calling on Biden to reconsider the proposed regulations, which they argue would mandate an unrealistic shift to battery-electric vehicles in the U.S......»»
Reynolds and Reynolds, Carfax simplify service history upload process
Collaboration aims to help consumers as well as free up time dealerships spend manually adding data......»»
Reduced hours to stay at some car dealerships, owners say
Dealership owners say clipping just an hour or so a day — which many did during the COVID-19 pandemic and have since continued — has aided employee turnover and morale......»»
Dealerships look to cut costs through sustainability projects
From LEDs to recycling initiatives, EV chargers and reused water, dealers across the U.S. are making their businesses more sustainable......»»
Stellantis to launch up to 8 EVs on new STLA Large platform in 2024-26
The electric-first STLA Large platform will underpin vehicles from Dodge, Jeep, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Maserati and other Stellantis brands......»»
Stellantis to launch 8 EVs on new STLA Large platform in 2024-26
The electric-first STLA Large platform will underpin vehicles from Dodge, Jeep, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Maserati and other Stellantis brands......»»