Advertisements


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

Still-churning Tropical Storm Debby prompted Raleigh auto dealerships to move vehicles

Hanna Imports, a used-vehicle dealership in Raleigh, N.C., relocated around 200 vehicles ahead of the storm, General Manager Chris Selfani said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Dodge Charger Daytona R/T to start at $61,590

Dodge's first electric Charger will start at $61,590 for the 496 hp Daytona R/T trim, only a $2,075 jump from the Charger Scat Pack widebody with 485 hp discontinued last year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

More dealerships close as Tropical Storm Debby lingers over Southeast

One state auto dealer association leader said he was concerned about the slow-moving nature of the storm......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Asbury Automotive sells Colorado, Georgia Nissan car dealerships

Asbury Automotive Group Inc. sold one Colorado dealership and one Georgia store during the second quarter, the dealership group said in its earnings report Aug. 2. The locations have been renamed Alpine Nissan of Denver and Nissan of Cumming......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

NHTSA probes nearly 1 million Dodge Journeys over reports of faulty door locks, windows

The safety regulator said it was probing into inoperative door locks and windows in about 992,643 Dodge Journey crossovers built between 2009 and 2020, which might prevent occupants from exiting in the event of an emergency......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2024

Lithia dealership sued after fatal Challenger test-drive crash

The daughters of a Texas motorist killed after her car was struck by a Lithia dealership's Dodge Challenger allegedly traveling at least 100 mph during a test drive have sued the store as well as the driver and salesman allegedly inside the muscle ca.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2024

GPB Capital founder David Gentile found guilty in Ponzi-like fraud that included dealerships

Gentile’s co-defendant, Jeffry Schneider, who ran Texas-based Ascendant Capital, also was convicted of securities fraud and conspiracy charges by a federal jury in Brooklyn, N.Y., following a trial that lasted more than seven weeks......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Group 1 finalizes acquisition of Inchcape; adds 54 U.K. dealerships to its portfolio

Group 1 Automotive Inc. has finalized its acquisition of global automotive group Inchcape, which has 54 U.K. dealerships. The acquisition was announced April 15; Group 1 paid $439 million in cash. It is expected the acquisition will add $2.7 billi.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Dealerships warned about phishing scams tied to global cyber event

Two cybersecurity consulting firms are warning dealerships about scams relating to CrowdStrike's catastrophic software update on July 19......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Q&A: How do presidential candidates embody ideas about race and national identity, including views of Latinos?

J. David Cisneros, a professor of communication and an affiliate of Latina/Latino Studies at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researches social movements and public rhetoric about race, culture and citizenship......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Starling Automotive buys 3 dealerships, adds brands

Starling Automotive Group expanded in a spring acquisition, buying its first non-General Motors dealerships......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Asbury: Tekion DMS pilot in Ga. might get pushed to October over CDK dispute

Asbury Automotive Inc.'s dispute with CDK Global over data access might delay the national dealership group's plans to test Tekion at four Georgia dealerships by a month, Asbury told a Georgia court last month......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Asbury, CDK locked in legal fight over data control ahead of Tekion pilot

Asbury Automotive has sued CDK Global and sought an injunction compelling the release of four dealerships' data so Asbury could pilot Tekion's DMS software at the locations, accusing CDK of "holding its data hostage." .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

This underrated Switch RPG will hold you over until Persona 6

If you're still impatiently waiting for Persona 6 news, try Tokyo Xanadu eX+, which just came to Nintendo Switch this week......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 28th, 2024

Employee charged with stealing more than $50,000 from New York CDJR dealership

A Victory Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram employee in Rome, NY., allegedly stole more than $50,000 from the dealership and was charged with second-degree grand larceny and first-degree falsifying business records......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Persona 6: rumors, release date speculation, and more

We're all eagerly awaiting the next entry in the hit Persona series, but how much longer will it be? Here's all the information we could gather on Persona 6......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Curbee launches software platform to streamline dealership mobile service

Curbee has launched a software-service platform designed to help dealerships streamline and enhance their mobile services for technicians and customers, thereby improving customer loyalty, profitability, and the overall service experience......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

FTC CARS Rule could put auto lenders at risk

The Federal Trade Commission's CARS Rule poised to take effect upon car dealerships might have created risk for auto lenders, too, under the federal Holder Rule, experts say......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Dealers should adopt some practices now ahead of CARS Rule decision, experts say

The Federal Trade Commission's CARS Rule is on hold pending a legal challenge in the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals by the National Automobile Dealers Association and Texas Automobile Dealers Association, but dealerships might still wish to take s.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Persona 6: release date window, trailers, gameplay, and more

We're all eagerly awaiting the next entry in the hit Persona series, but how much longer will it be? Here's all the information we could gather on Persona 6......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024