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Hyundai dealership customer sues CDK over cyberattacks

A Hyundai dealership lease customer on July 22 joined other consumers who have sued CDK Global, alleging their data was put at risk by the June 19 cyberattacks suffered by the dealership management system provider. Ronaldo Proto of Connecticut filed.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsJul 26th, 2024

Stellantis holds off on megacasting, championed by Tesla and Volvo

The technique was pioneered by Tesla to reduce manufacturing times and costs. Volvo, Nissan, Ford, Toyota and Hyundai are among automakers either using or planning to use it.  .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Daily 5 report for Oct. 8: How does a flooded car catch fire? Here"s how

In a hurricane, often, a dealership is damaged. Or an auto parts plant gets shut down. Sometimes, an assembly plant goes offline. But in the aftermath of Helene, an unanticipated automotive story: cars that catch fire in a flood......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

VIP Automotive Group, Stellantis dealership face sexual harassment allegations in EEOC lawsuit

Male employees at the Hempstead, N.Y., dealership allegedly harassed female colleagues, creating a hostile work environment, according to the lawsuit......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Production starts at Hyundai"s massive EV factory in Georgia

U.S.-assembled versions of the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 compact crossover will arrive at dealer lots this year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Ken Ganley gets inventory assist from Orlando Kia dealership following Hurricane Helene

The sale of about 125 new and used Kias will help Ken Ganley Kia New Port Richey in Florida recover after Hurricane Helene totaled 672 vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

CDK notifies Maine about June 19 cyberattack data breach

CDK's breach notification with the Maine Attorney General's Office appears to be the first since the June 19 cyberattacks......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Georgia Mercedes dealership sues commercial vehicle customizer for nearly $5 million

A Georgia dealership sued a South Carolina company for nearly $5 million for failing to pay for 83 Mercedes-Benz vehicles it bought in 2023, according to a federal court suit......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Developer of AI-driven dealership tool raises $32 million

Numa's "intelligent AI agents" can help book service appointments, salvage missed calls and coordinate back-office operations, among other tasks......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Customer sues Ill. Napleton store, alleges unauthorized credit check

Arlington Heights CDJR shopper's lawsuit seeks class-action status for other consumers who allegedly also saw unwanted "hard" credit pulls by the Napleton Group......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Food Truck Fridays help forge connections

Staffers at a Subaru dealership in Massachusetts spend some Fridays each summer showcasing new vehicles and interacting with potential customers at a local zoo......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

Stellantis sues UAW to stop strike over plant investments

Stellantis is taking legal action against the union's threat to walk off over delayed investments in some of Stellantis' assembly plants, including the shuttered Belvidere site......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 will be the next Waymo robotaxi

The two companies say this should be the first of many collaborations. Waymo's robotaxis are going to get a lot more angular in the future. Today, the autonomous driving startup a.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Hyundai and Waymo ink deal to produce autonomous Ioniq 5 EVs at "significant volume"

Waymo and Hyundai Motor Group have signed a multi-year agreement that pairs Waymo's sixth-generation autonomous-driving tech with Hyundai's all-electric Ioniq 5 crossover......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Chevy dealer recalls customer dinner he threw with Pete Rose

Pete Rose, who died Sept. 30, had dinner with customers of a Chevy dealership near Cincinnati as part of a 2010 campaign......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Outdoor businesses and venues could benefit from boosting birdsong sound biodiversity

Visitors to vineyards enjoyed their tours more when they heard enhanced sounds of diverse birdsong, new research has found. The findings from the University of East Anglia suggest that outdoor businesses could improve their customer experience by inv.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 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

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

EEOC sues Stellantis dealership over sex discrimination allegations

Benson Enterprises' Ingram Park Chrysler-Jeep-Dodge-Jeep in San Antonio, allegedly subjected two female employees to unfair treatment and fired one in retaliation......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Auto dealer associations activate emergency relief funds in Helene aftermath

Dealership employees affected by Hurricane Helene can apply for assistance on the NADA Foundation's website, NADA said......»»

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