May 18, 2021
Dealer News
DOM360 Names COO
Staff Writer
December 15, 2020
DOM360, a full-service automotive marketing agency with offices in South Carolina, Florida and California, named Matt Harper as its new Chief Operating Officer. Darryl Thompson, DOM360’s former COO, will be…
Kandi Receives California Certification
Staff Writer
December 10, 2020
Kandi Automotive, the U.S. subsidiary of Kandi Technologies Group Inc., an international automotive manufacturer, announced it has received its second certification from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) – this…
Penske Offers Sell2Lease Program
Staff Writer
December 08, 2020
Penske Truck Leasing offers truck fleets a way to free up capital, make money and eliminate a lot of complexity ahead of 2021 with its Sell2Lease Program. The transportation company's…
Manheim Express Allows Sales from Dealer Lot
Staff Writer
December 07, 2020
Dealers looking to wholesale their inventory right from their lots can use the Manheim Express Concierge service. In an industry-first move, Manheim now enables dealers to run Concierge-inspected vehicles located…
AG Targets Misleading Auto Prize Mailings
Staff Writer
December 07, 2020
Attorney General Curtis Hill is warning Hoosiers to beware of advertising pitches that mislead consumers into thinking they have won significant prizes. Recently, the Office of the Indiana Attorney General…
Dealership Buy/Sell Market Rises
Staff Writer
December 04, 2020
Haig Partners released the Q3 Haig Report that tracks trends in auto retail and how they impact dealership values. The auto dealership buy-sell market is rebuilding toward pre-COVID levels. The…
Black Book Predicts Higher Used Supply
Staff Writer
December 02, 2020
Black Book projects a higher-than-expected used vehicle supply in the wholesale marketplace for the rest of 2020 due to several factors: delayed lease returns resulting from lease extensions offered by…
Average New-Car Prices Near $40,000
Staff Writer
December 02, 2020
The valuation analysts at Kelley Blue Book reported the estimated average transaction price for a light vehicle in the United States was $39,259 in November 2020. New-vehicle prices increased $499…
Lithia Acquires High-Volume Franchise
Staff Writer
December 02, 2020
Lithia Motors & Driveway announced it has acquired Ramsey Subaru and Mazda, the highest-volume Subaru and Mazda dealers in Iowa. This purchase further increases Lithia’s footprint in the North Central…
