Tag: automotive industry news
United Auto Workers talks accelerate, GM prepares for prolonged fight
Talks between Detroit-Three automakers and the United Auto Workers union have accelerated since last week, according to sources familiar with the matter.
Reuters on Thursday...
New and used car payments break more records in Q3
Car payments for new and used vehicles rose to all-time highs over the third quarter, according to automotive data firm Edmunds.
The economic impact of...
Setting your dealership team up for long-term success — Marco Schnabl...
A well-trained and educated dealership team is key to long-term success in the car business. Unfortunately, not only do such teams require immense effort...
Improving car buyer journeys with automotive retailing training — David O’Brien...
Automotive retailing has changed significantly over the last few years, making it vital to keep every department informed and prepared. But, with a constantly...
Ford submits 7th United Auto Workers contract, raises employee pay
The United Auto Workers union received a new contract proposal from Ford on Tuesday, containing a larger wage hike than the automaker's previous submission.
Employee...
Murgado Automotive Group acquires two Mercedes-Benz stores in Virginia
Murgado Automotive Group has acquired Mercedes-Benz of Richmond and Mercedes-Benz of Midlothian, located in the greater Richmond, Virginia area, from Rod McGeorge. This announcement...
GM keeps lead over Ford, Honda accelerates car sales, Toyota scores...
Car sales held steady in September, boosting third-quarter volumes at major domestic and import automakers in the U.S.
Japanese automakers saw solid year-over-year improvements in...
Why form submissions deter today’s car buyers — Kevin Frye
Understanding the wants, needs and pain points of modern car buyers has become more critical than ever since the COVID pandemic. Dealers must constantly...
Ford unveils the new F-150 Lightning Flash with extended battery range
Ford is launching a new F-150 Lightning model called the F-150 Lightning Flash, a technologically advanced vehicle that includes most of the features that...
United Auto Workers submits counteroffer to GM, faces new layoffs at...
The United Auto Workers union submitted a counteroffer to General Motors on Monday as its members faced a new wave of layoffs in Ohio...