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Retail

The latest news updates on the retail segment of the automotive industry.
Buy-Sell
Group 1 Automotive buys three luxury brand dealerships in two states

Group 1 Automotive Inc. bought three luxury-brand dealerships in Florida and Texas.

Group 1 Automotive buys three luxury brand dealerships in two states
Subaru
Subaru of America increases vehicle prices, citing market conditions
Subaru of America increases vehicle prices, citing market conditions
Jeep
Jeep names new vice president of marketing and communications
Jeep names new vice president of marketing and communications
Final Assembly
California dealer gives $10 million for hospital expansion
California dealer gives $10 million for hospital expansion
GM
GM overhauls GM Rewards program, credit cards
Volkswagen
VW of America’s senior vice president of sales operations latest executive to depart
Buy-Sell
Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Kia, VW dealerships change hands in three provinces
EV
Sales of EVs surged in 2024 on demand for plug-in hybrids, IEA study finds
Retail
Expanding safety standards to import more overseas vehicles not so easy, observers say
Final Assembly
California dealer gives $10 million for hospital expansion
Toyota Industries set to accept $41.4 billion buyout proposal, report says
Canadian dealership group adds to U.S. footprint with purchase of Ohio Toyota store
Zeigler Auto acquires Jeep dealership from LaFontaine Automotive to grow Stellantis brand offering
GM Financial alleges Pa. dealership owes it more than $37 million for vehicles sold out of trust
U.S. consumer finance watchdog scraps Toyota settlement
New agreement lets Volkswagen Financial Services focus on leasing while Wells Fargo takes lead on financing
Philadelphia Catholic high school opens 3-year technician training academy
Dealer Stream, Blockboard team up to combat streaming advertising fraud
Strategic pricing is vital to managing parts inventory in the tariff era
Billionaire Carvana CEO sells most shares ever as stock soars
Hertz sees net loss jump to $443 million during fleet refresh
AutoTrader, NHL announce multiyear Canadian partnership
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Best Practices

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Kia technician training program for veterans helps dealership boost productivity
Kia technician training program for veterans helps dealership boost productivity
Wrapping up a sale next to the car means better F&I results for Ford store
Maryland auto group digitizes internal forms to save time, printing costs

Sales

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Renault Clio wins April sales race; Tesla Model Y falls out of top 50
Interactive data dashboard: Get the latest Europe sales and other key statistics
VW of America’s senior vice president of sales operations latest executive to depart
Sales of EVs surged in 2024 on demand for plug-in hybrids, IEA study finds
Subaru, amid hot streak, adjusts U.S. leadership as Yoichi Hori becomes regional CEO
Nissan is rolling out big cuts, but turning around sales will prove harder

Marketing

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Lego builds Formula 1 cars for Miami Grand Prix
Lego builds Formula 1 cars for Miami Grand Prix
The story behind EV maker Rivian’s 1st big marketing push
Ford extends employee-pricing-for-all discounts into July
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