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Aaron Baldwin joins Driving Solutions to discuss the headwinds facing car dealers in 2024 and how data is paving the way to bigger profits.

How data is helping car dealers maximize profits and retain customers...

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Car dealers have navigated a pandemic, high interest rates, inflation, and fluctuating demand with relative ease, underlining the strength of the retail automotive sector....
The Edmunds best-vehicle awards focused almost entirely on hybrid and fully-electric entries, with only once ICE model winning recognition.

Hybrids and EVs take center-stage in Edmunds best-car awards

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Edmunds has released its top-rated vehicle picks for 2024, recognizing the models that have continued to set the standard for excellence in their segment. Electric...
Cadillac is launching two new V-Series models, this time with a greater emphasis on performance and advanced technology.

Cadillac shares CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing details ahead of Daytona debut

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Cadillac has shared details of the upcoming CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing, two luxury sedans targeted toward tech-savvy and performance-focused buyers. The two vehicles signify 20...

Training your F&I team for success — Adam Marburger | Ascent...

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The F&I business remains an important aspect of automotive retail in 2024, serving to boost profits and keep customers happy. However, given the tumultuous...
Pat Driscoll joins Driving Solutions to discuss how car dealers can maximize profits by serving the agricultural sector.

How to win agricultural clients as a car dealer — Pat...

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Although demand for passenger and fleet vehicles is starting to normalize in the aftermath of the COVID pandemic, most car dealers have yet to...
CEO Brad Title envisions Gubagoo playing a significant role in the future of automotive retail by offering holistic and integrated solutions.

Merging online car shopping and in-store experiences with enhanced data tools...

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In today's world of instant connectivity, the lines between physical dealerships and digital spaces, for leads and sales, are increasingly blurred. And for the...
General Motors has revealed a modernized Chevrolet Equinox SUV with more external customization options and a re-vamped interior.

Chevy teases new Equinox with more customization, advanced tech

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General Motors has revealed an upgraded version of its Chevrolet Equinox SUV with modernized technology and a re-imagined design. The 2025 Equinox, slated to arrive...
The USPS plans to spend about $9.6 billion on electric vehicles and charging infrastructure over the next four years.

USPS buys 9,250 Ford E-Transit vans after initial charging launch

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The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced its purchase of thousands of Ford-produced battery-powered vans shortly after unveiling its first electric vehicle charging stations. Both...
The UAW's goal is to secure pensions and healthcare for all 146,000 auto workers. But, it remains unfulfilled.

UAW Chief Fain demands government pension support, declines to endorse Biden

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Shawn Fain, President of the United Auto Workers (UAW), called for the government to ensure pension security for workers if corporations don't pay won't...
Ted Rubin joins Driving Solutions to share his advice for improving the dealership digital experience and an exciting update for ActivEngage.

The key to providing a first-in-class digital experience — Ted Rubin...

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With so many of today's car buyers opting to shop online, your dealership's digital experience has become more important than ever. However, with the...