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General Motors plans to bring new hybrids to the U.S. market, reversing course after saying it would only build fully-electric vehicles.

General Motors cancels EV-only strategy, will make hybrids for U.S. market

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General Motors is joining other automakers in prioritizing hybrid production as the car industry looks to balance stringent emissions requirements with slower-than-expected electric vehicle...
Incoming NADA chair Gary Gilchrist said the organization would focus its efforts on opposing government policies targeting dealers in 2024.

New NADA chair details association’s agenda for 2024

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Gary Chilchrist, incoming chairman of the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) and president of Gilchrist Chevrolet Buick GMC, shared details of the organization's agenda...
Colin Wickstrom joins Dealer Forward to reveal how his dealership improved sales and revenue with a seamless digital retailing experience.

Dealer Forward: Creating a seamless digital retailing experience at your dealership

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Digital retailing has become an embedded aspect of the car buying process, making a positive impact on 90% of dealerships, according to a recent...
Toyota remained the world's best-selling car manufacturer in 2023 but remains on the defensive after a series of safety scandals in Japan.

Toyota defends best-seller title as safety controversies mount

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Toyota defended its title as the world's best-selling automaker in 2023 for the fourth year in a row but remains on the defensive after...
Two Republican lawmakers are calling on federal authorities to investigate the relationship between Ford and several Chinese companies.

House Republicans call for investigation into Ford, China partnerships

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Two House Republicans holding chair positions on two key committees are calling on the federal government to investigate alleged ties between automaker Ford and...
Devin Daly joins Driving Solutions to discuss solutions that refine artificial intelligence technology for use in the dealership.

Rethinking artificial intelligence for the retail automotive industry — Devin Daly...

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Artificial intelligence (AI) presents exciting opportunities for growth and improved efficiency, especially in the retail automotive sector, where the ability to rapidly process data...
New car sales are forecast to rise from last January but fall from December as the industry observes a typical drop in demand.

New car sales projected to rise in January despite seasonal slowdown

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This month's new car sales are set to rise from last January but decline from December, according to a preliminary forecast from Cox Automotive. In...
Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda expects EV market share to reach a total of 30% "no matter how much progress BEVs make." Engine

Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda predicts maximum EV share of 30%

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Toyota chairman and former company CEO Akio Toyoda expects the electric vehicle segment to reach a maximum market share of just 30%, regardless of...
Brian Kramer and David Simches join Driving Solutions to discuss how technology is making the used vehicle appraisal process more accurate.

How technology is refining the used vehicle appraisal process

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The used vehicle landscape has undergone extreme fluctuations over the last few years, making it difficult for both dealers and customers to navigate the...
Mike Wethington joins Driving Solutions to discuss the link between data, artificial intelligence, and digital marketing efficiency.

Why data is key to digital marketing efficiency — Mike Wethington...

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Digital marketing strategies have become a crucial component of running a successful dealership, often meaning the difference between success and failure in today's technologically...