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YouTuber Mondi crashes McLaren Senna into Lexus dealership

The driver, known on YouTube as Mondi, bought the supercar a week earlier. He also totaled a GMC Hummer EV in 2022......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsMay 2nd, 2024

Tesla analyst nearly crashes while using ‘Full Self-Driving’

Elon Musk said that investors won’t understand the company unless they’re using the driver-assistance system marketed as Full Self-Driving, so analyst William Stein took this as his cue to test-drive one and narrowly avoided a crash.  .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Former dealer Joe Maus returns to auto retail with Chevrolet store

Former auto dealer Joe Maus purchased a Chevrolet dealership in South Carolina, his first acquisition after selling his stake in other stores the past few years......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

How one car dealership group tackles health care insurance costs

A Carter Myers self-insured plan allows it to manage costs and potentially give leftover money back to help employees cover premiums......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 27th, 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

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:  autonewsRelated 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

Threat of slimmer used-car profits, supply allows for little slack in 2024, dealers say

Franchised dealership and auto retail group leaders spoke with Automotive News in June and July about used-car market certainties and uncertainties in 2024......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Toyota to replace 100,000-plus engines in recalled Tundra, Lexus LX

The Japanese automaker will notify customers this month of the fix, which involves uncleaned debris from potentially damaging the engine......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Intel ‘disgustingly’ rejected some faulty CPU returns, YouTuber says

Intel has addressed the instability issue on its 13th-gen and 14th-gen CPUs, but a YouTuber says the problem goes deeper......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

This Galaxy Z Flip 6 durability test will make you wince

A popular tech YouTuber has just put Samsung’s new Galaxy Z Flip 6 smartphone through its paces, and it's not pretty......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Capacitive controls could be the cause of a spate of VW ID.4 crashes

Unlike buttons, capacitive controls require just the slightest touch to activate. Enlarge / The left spoke has controls for adaptive cruise control and lane keeping, the right spoke is for controlling settings and audio functions.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Global cyber event affects dealership groups, suppliers

A technology stoppage, which crashed Microsoft Windows computer systems worldwide, stemmed from trouble with a software update from cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike Holdings Inc......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Top 5 stories of the week: Penske buys largest Ford dealership; the economics of EV ownership

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

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Pennsylvania dealership employees sue CDK, say cyberattacks risked their data

Five more dealership employees have sued CDK Global in the U.S. Northern District of Illinois, alleging the cyberattacks suffered by the dealership management system in June threatened their personal information. Michael Paul Carvelli, Michael Robert.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Google Maps adding incident reports on Apple CarPlay, but still not on Android Auto

Google Maps, like Waze, supports user-based reports of incidents such as crashes, road conditions, and police speed traps, and support for that functionality is finally showing up on CarPlay. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Is your Intel CPU crashing? Here’s how to RMA an Intel CPU

If you're experiencing crashes, instability, or poor performance, you should consider getting your processor replaced. Here is how to RMA an Intel CPU......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

AutoNation, Sonic likely to be hardest hit on Q2 earnings by CDK cyberattack

Both the second- and sixth-largest dealership groups in the U.S. use CDK's dealer management system at all stores......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

AutoNation, Sonic likely to be hardest hit on Q2 earnings by CDK cyberattacks

Both the second- and sixth-largest dealership groups in the U.S. use CDK's dealer management system at all stores......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Q2 earnings: CDK Global shutdown will hit all 6 public auto retailers, analysts predict

Both the second- and sixth-largest dealership groups in the U.S. use CDK's dealer management system at all stores......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

New $200 million Tekion funding to fuel expansion

The dealership management system upstart will use the financing from Dragoneer Investment Group to expand product offerings, speed up implementation times and more......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024