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With a little preparedness, your sales team will be able to help these new customers get into the perfect EV to suit their needs.

How to answer top EV FAQs this season at your dealership

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It's a new car-buying season, and many new car buyers want to take advantage of the federal government's electric vehicle tax incentives. With many...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has rebranded Twitter as "X," replacing the platform's iconic blue branding with a new black-and-white theme.

Tesla CEO Musk swaps out Twitter bird with ‘X’ logo after...

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has formally rebranded Twitter as "X," substituting the social media platform's iconic white-and-blue bird logo on Monday with a simple...
Jeep-maker Stellantis and South Korean tech manufacturer Samsung SDI have confirmed plans to build a new electric vehicle battery plant.

Stellantis and SDI agree to build second electric vehicle battery plant

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Jeep-maker Stellantis and South Korean tech manufacturer Samsung SDI have confirmed plans to build a new electric vehicle battery plant, slated to launch in...
AutoNation strengthened its position over the second quarter, beating analyst revenue forecasts thanks to higher earnings and new car sales.

AutoNation beats forecast, maintains revenue in Q2 despite sluggish sales

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AutoNation strengthened its position over the second quarter, beating analyst revenue forecasts thanks to higher earnings from after-sales services and increasing demand for new...
Lena Bourgeois joins Inside Automotive to discuss how dealers often underestimate female car shoppers and why that needs to change.

Female car buyers: Why dealers shouldn’t underestimate women — Lena Bourgeois...

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Women make up one of the largest car buyer demographics in the U.S., but many dealers are still relying on outdated practices or old-school...
Many automakers, including Ford, GM, Volvo and now Mercedes, are conforming to Tesla's fast charging system, also known as the North American Charging Standard or NACS.

Tesla, Ford’s EV price cuts explained and why more OEMs are...

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Welcome to another edition of The Future of Automotive, with Steve Greenfield, Founder, and CEO of Automotive Ventures, where I put recent automotive and...
EVs can be introduced in your area in much the same way gasoline-powered cars were decades ago: community outreach and education.

Promoting EV adoption through community outreach and education

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We’ll up be upfront: The process of getting people to think about buying electric cars isn’t really all that different from selling a gas-powered...
Car owner satisfaction declined for the second year in a row in 2023, according to the J.D. Power APEAL study.

Car owner satisfaction declines for second year in J.D. Power study

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Car owner satisfaction declined for the second year in a row, according to the J.D. Power Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study. It is...
President Biden met privately with Shawn Fain, leader of the UAW, as the automotive industry prepares for the possibility of a labor strike.

UAW chief Fain meets privately with President Biden amidst contract fight

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President Biden met privately with Shawn Fain, leader of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union, on July 19 as the automotive industry prepares for...
Tesla once again beat earnings forecasts in Q2 but struggled to sustain profitability on its increasingly discounted electric vehicle lineup.

Tesla sees stagnating profits in Q2 even as electric vehicle revenues...

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Tesla once again beat earnings forecasts in the second quarter but struggled to sustain profitability on its increasingly discounted electric vehicle lineup. The electric vehicle...