Aug 31, 2026 | Automotive
ATLANTA, Aug. 25, 2026 – August new-vehicle sales are expected to finish on a similar pace as last month, revealing a market that continues to shrug off economic uncertainty. The seasonally adjusted annual rate of sales, or SAAR, is expected to finish near 16.3...
Aug 31, 2026 | Automotive
New 3-Year/100,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty comes at no additional cost to give used-vehicle buyers greater peace of mind ESTERO, Fla., August 25, 2026 – With Americans keeping vehicles longer than ever and seeking greater reliability and protection from...
Aug 31, 2026 | Automotive
Selling cars isn’t the profit machine it was during the pandemic, but dealerships have another very lucrative place to make up the difference August 22, 2026 at 16:58 …Click here for the full...
Aug 31, 2026 | Automotive
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Alex Feldman and Michael Gitlevich were told by a broker that a manufacturer would never approve them as buyers of an automotive franchise, as neither had ever run a dealership. Fortunately, that...
Aug 31, 2026 | Automotive
Why Labor Day Is Secretly the Best Time to Buy a CarCanvaWe've had our current vehicle just over four years now. Soon, we'll be shopping for the next one — and the questions are already piling up. Do we finally make the switch to electric? Battery range has...
Aug 24, 2026 | Automotive
California dealers gather in March for the California New Car Dealers Association's Dealer Days to learn about the upcoming CARS Act. (CNCDA) August 18, 2026 03:51 PM EDTCalifornia dealerships have about two months to rework sales, advertising, and finance and...
Aug 24, 2026 | Automotive
Dealerships are "terrified" of direct-to-consumer sales opening to any manufacturer. 28 states still restrict or outright ban direct sales. New EV companies have taken advantage of the lack of franchise models, and that same workaround could eventually also...
Aug 24, 2026 | Automotive
When people buy new cars, auto dealerships make money. When they don’t, dealerships still find a way to make money. A dealership typically has four profit streams: new vehicle sales, used vehicle sales, parts and service departments, and finance and insurance offices....
Aug 24, 2026 | Automotive
“Hi, this is Pam.” Pam calls and asks for the car owner by name, then lets her know that her 2024 Nissan Kicks is eligible for some special offers at a local dealership: 20 percent off any recommended services up to $200, a free 27-point inspection, and a free car...
Aug 24, 2026 | Automotive
Updated Aug. 21, 2026, 10:29 a.m. ETUsed car juggernaut Carvana Co. has rapidly grown its business selling new cars over the last few months, data shows, using an established nationwide logistics system to ship Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram vehicles to customers who...
Aug 17, 2026 | Automotive
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Aug 17, 2026 | Automotive
The U.S. new-vehicle market lost a little momentum in July, but the bigger story was not the modest decline in total sales. It was the continuing shift in what Americans are buying. U.S. light-vehicle sales totaled an estimated 1.38 million vehicles in July, down 1.4%...
Aug 17, 2026 | Automotive
Aug. 12, 2026Updated Aug. 13, 2026, 1:12 p.m. ETFord will increase production of its luxury Lincoln brand in the United States starting in 2030.The automaker plans to phase out importing Lincoln vehicles from China for sale in the U.S.This move is expected to create...
Aug 17, 2026 | Automotive
Customer satisfaction with DC fast charging climbs; Level 2 chargers decline Public charging failure rate falls to an all-time low of 12% New OEM-backed charging networks elevate the public charging experience TROY, Mich.: 12 Aug. 2026 — Despite slower growth in the...
Aug 17, 2026 | Automotive
August 13, 2026 06:00 AM EDTNissan is gaining U.S. retail market share faster than most competitors, but its rising momentum has a cost. Honda Honda eyes new North America factory, report says Honda’s current U.S. factories in Ohio, Indiana and Al…Click here for...
Aug 10, 2026 | Automotive
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Aug 10, 2026 | Automotive
Ford Motor vehicles are displayed for sale at the Leif Johnson Ford dealership on June 30, 2026, in Austin, Texas.Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesDETROIT — Despite reporting a 10.2% decline in its July U.S. vehicle sales Tuesday, Ford Motor is touting the results as a...
Aug 10, 2026 | Automotive
AUTOS Jamie L. LaReauDetroit Free PressUpdated Aug. 7, 2026, 3:58 p.m. ETSubscribe to hear this storyDetroit Three automakers built their businesses on the backs of the working class: Ford Motor Co. with the everyman's Model T, General Motors with the...
Aug 10, 2026 | Automotive
Tony Webster via Wikimedia Commons Good morning! It's Thursday, August 6, 2026, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. This is where you'll find the most important stories that...
