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Triunity Automotive buys Pendragon JLR dealership

Triunity Automotive Group has purchased a Jaguar-Land Rover store in California from Pendragon, a public dealership group in the United Kingdom, that is selling its U.S. stores......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsFeb 8th, 2021

Holman invests in FM Capital; both will boost auto tech deals

Holman is a conglomerate that owns a alrge dealership group and its own venture capital arm......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Private equity firm buys auto retail ID check, remote notary provider Mavsign

Maverick Document Signings, which provides remote notary and identification verification services to car dealerships, has been purchased by private equity firm 1876 Partners, Colonnade Securities said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Ford tells owners to stop driving if they’ve ignored 9-year-old airbag recall

The owners have now ignored three safety recalls. Enlarge / The Takata airbag recall has affected more than 100 million cars across the world. (credit: Getty Images) The "largest and most complex" automotive safety reca.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Nissan dealership profits tank amid U.S. sales struggles

The average Nissan dealership earned 70 percent less in the first half of the year than in 2023, with more than a third of stores losing money, according to data obtained by Automotive News......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Dealership not on the hook for customer"s repairs done at independent shop, tribunal rules

A British Columbia dealership group isn't obligated to cover the parts, labor and towing costs for a service customer who had repairs done at an independent shop, the province's Civil Resolution Tribunal has ruled......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Dealership yanks Utah State coaches" free cars

Murdock Auto Team ended its sponsorship of Utah State athletics after the school fired its head football coach and others in connection with a domestic violence case......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

3-store dealership group Pillar streamlines accounts receivable with software

Shifting to a software-based process helped the small Ohio and Pennsylvania car dealership group Pillar Automotive streamline accounting staff and strengthen oversight......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

3-store dealership group Pillar streamlined accounts receivable with software

Shifting to a software-based process helped the small Ohio and Pennsylvania car dealership group Pillar Automotive streamline accounting staff and strengthen oversight......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

Ineos Automotive"s marketing boss departs for Lucid

One of the key executives behind Ineos Automotive's first major advertising effort has left the company......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Top 5 stories of the week: Carlos Ghosn on alliances; Nissan buyouts

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

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Still-churning remnants of 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

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

Feldman buys car dealership that battled back after Chrysler bankruptcy

Feldman Automotive Group is expanding with the acquisition of a dealership in Livonia, a Detroit suburb. Livonia Chrysler Jeep has been renamed Feldman Chrysler Jeep of Livonia following the acquisition, which closed Aug. 1.  Feldman now owns.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

CDK cyberattacks dampen public dealership groups" Q2 numbers

The June 19 CDK cyberattacks significantly dampened earnings or created noteworthy short-term financial setbacks for five of the six public dealership groups......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Nebraska Ford dealership fined for its role in Clean Air Act violation

Moody Motor Co. was sentenced to one year of probation, a special assessment fee of $125 and a fine of nearly $40,000......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

GM CEO Mary Barra guest stars in Mohawk Chevrolet"s viral video parody on TikTok

Mohawk Chevrolet’s TikTok series, “The Dealership,” shows co-creator Grace Kerber visiting GM headquarters to pitch a rebrand of the Silverado pickup......»»

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

ITSM concerns when integrating new AI services

Let’s talk about a couple of recent horror stories. Late last year, a Chevrolet dealership deployed a chatbot powered by a large language model (LLM) on their homepage. This LLM, trained with detailed specifications of Chevrolet vehicles, was inten.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Sonic Automotive Q2 net income jumps despite CDK outage

Sonic Automotive's net income nearly doubled in the second quarter despite an outage related to the CDK cyberattacks......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

California dealership to pay $290,000 to settle environmental violations complaint

Del Grande Dealer Group, in California's Bay Area, improperly disposed of automotive waste and failed to shred documents with customer information, authorities said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024