November 26, 2020
Dealer News
Senators Slam NHTSA
Staff Writer
June 16, 2020
Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), members of the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, sent a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), calling out…
Toyota Makes Changes
Staff Writer
June 15, 2020
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) announced executive changes to help guide the company’s vision towards becoming a mobility company. Cheryl Hughes, former group vice president and chief HR officer, TMNA,…
Honda Partners with Dealer Inspire
Staff Writer
June 15, 2020
Dealer Inspire, a Cars.com Inc. company that provides technology and digital marketing solutions to the automotive industry, announced a new OEM agreement with American Honda Motor Co. DI has been…
Linxup Becomes Ford Provider
Staff Writer
June 12, 2020
Linxup, which offers GPS tracking for small and medium-sized service businesses, announced it is an authorized Ford Data Services provider, integrating Ford vehicle data into its award-winning telematics software. The…
Average New Car Nears $39,000
Staff Writer
June 08, 2020
The valuation analysts at Kelley Blue Book reported the estimated average transaction price for a light vehicle in the United States was $38,940 in May 2020. New-vehicle prices increased $1,618…
Aftermarket Poised for Rebound
Staff Writer
June 08, 2020
Total light duty aftermarket sales will grow from $281 billion in 2020 to $314 billion in 2021, according to “The 2020 Joint Channel Forecast Model” produced jointly by the Auto…
Carfax Offers Free Trial
Staff Writer
June 05, 2020
Carfax is offering its Carfax for Life program free to try through September 30th to eligible dealers. The program promises to help dealerships drive service traffic during this unprecedented time.…
Kia Tops 45,817 in May
Staff Writer
June 04, 2020
Kia Motors America announced May sales of 45,817 vehicles. Demand for Kia’s lineup of SUVs remained strong as Sportage and Sorento topped the sales chart and the all-new Seltos SUV…
Hyundai Retail Sales Grow
Staff Writer
June 03, 2020
Hyundai Motor America reported total May sales of 57,619 units, with retail sales growing 5 percent in May despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Fleet sales were down 79 percent and represented…
