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Up-and-coming electric vehicle manufacturer Bollinger Motors will its products through LaFontaine Automotive Group starting later this year.

EV brand Bollinger Motors signs deal with LaFontaine dealership group

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Electric vehicle startup Bollinger Motors has formally announced its first-ever retail partnership with LaFontaine Automotive Group, a dealership with multiple locations in Michigan. The new...
Rita Case joins the Executive Profile on CBT News to share her story of resilience, perseverance, and excellence in automotive retail.

The Executive Profile: What’s next for dealer and philanthropist Rita Case?

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Welcome to another edition of the Executive Profile on CBT News. Recently, anchor Jim Fitzpatrick traveled to Davie, Florida, to speak with Rita Case,...
A new electric vehicle credit transfer process has resulted in the distribution of $135 million to car dealers since the start of the year.

Treasury says new electric vehicle credit process seeing early success

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The U.S. Department of Treasury has distributed $135 million in electric vehicle credit reimbursements to car dealers since the start of the year after...
Sonic Automotive recorded impressive financial gains but struggled to maintain momentum across all divisions as profit margins shrank.

Sonic Automotive doubles annual profit as margins face pressure

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Sonic Automotive saw earnings and revenues rise over the course of 2023 even as profitability headwinds put downward pressure on margins, according to the...
New vehicle prices remain inflated but has inched closer to MSRP values since last January thanks to stable demand and rising supply.

Vehicle prices dip to 7.2% over MSRP as supply improves

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New vehicle prices remain higher than normal, averaging 7.2% above MSRP in January 2024, but price growth has started to cool in the face...
Stellantis will adopt Tesla's NACS in future EVs but has yet to clarify whether drivers will have access to the Supercharger network.

Stellantis adopts NACS, skips deal with Tesla for Supercharger access

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Stellantis has confirmed it will adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS), making it the last major automaker to adopt the Tesla-developed electric vehicle...
Edmunds analyzed website traffic following the airing of the four car commercials shown during the 2024 Super Bowl. Which models stood out?

Which 2024 Super Bowl car commercial caught the most attention?

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Few automakers participated in Super Bowl advertising this year, but the ones who did saw notable increases in internet traffic following the airing of...
Vehicle financing factors were less favorable to car buyers In January, undoing several months of improvements seen last year.

Vehicle financing conditions trend against consumers in January

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Vehicle financing remained an obstacle for many consumers in January, during which auto lenders displayed more caution and auto loan access declined. According to Cox...
Serra Automotive is set to buy the Bill Marsh Auto Group later this year, marking one of the most high-profile acquisitions in the industry.

Why dealership groups are prioritizing M&A in 2024 — Joe Serra,...

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Serra Automotive, ranked number 12 out of the top dealership groups in the U.S. and number 6 out of the top privately held groups,...
Ionna, an electric vehicle charging network backed by seven major automakers, has officially commenced operations in North America.

OEM-backed Ionna EV charging network gets a CEO and regulator approval

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Ionna, a joint-venture project involving seven automakers to build a massive electric vehicle charging network across the U.S. and Canada, has officially launched following...