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Inventory is higher than it has been for dealers, but not by much, and dealers still need to fill their lots. On today’s CBT Now, we’re focusing on odometer fraud, which has plagued the retail automotive industry for decades, and ways dealers can avoid potential problems when in the market for a vehicle. We’re pleased to welcome Kirsten Von Busch, Experian’s Director of Product Marketing for Automotive, and Ron Montoya, Edmund’s Senior Consumer Advice Editor and Content Strategy.

How to avoid odometer fraud when acquiring used inventory — Kirsten...

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Inventory is higher than it has been for dealers, but not by much, and dealers still need to fill their lots. On today’s CBT...
The Subaru Loves to Care initiative and the Pennsylvania Rafferty Subaru recently partnered with LLS, to surprise cancer patients.

PA Subaru dealer surprises cancer patients with $5,000 in donations

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As part of the nationwide Subaru Loves to Care initiative supporting children and their families affected by blood cancer, Pennsylvania Rafferty Subaru recently partnered...
According to an Auto Trader report, the number of people interested in buying a “Chevy Convertible Corvette” has increased by 120% since the release of the “Barbie” trailer.

Hagerty CEO says ‘Barbie’ is fueling a significant uptick in vintage...

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According to an Auto Trader report, the number of people interested in buying a “Chevy Convertible Corvette” has increased by 120% since the release...
GM charging standard

General Motors follows Ford, adopts Tesla EV charging standards

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General Motors CEO Mary Barra declared that the automaker's future EVs would use Tesla's North American Charging Standards. GM plans to include the NACS connector...
The automotive industry has found itself in a battle with Congress over AM radio during a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee hearing.

Congress aims to preserve AM radio despite opposition

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On June 6, the automotive industry found itself in a battle with Congress over AM radio. During a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee hearing,...
Ed Morse Automotive

Ed Morse Automotive Group buys two Illinois dealerships

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On May 11, 2023, the Ed Morse Automotive Group announced that it acquired two dealerships in Henry County, Illinois—one in Kewanee and the other...

GM and Samsung partnership announces new $3 billion U.S. battery cell...

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General Motors and Samsung SDI have announced they are partnering to build a new $3 billion battery cell factory in the U.S. to power...
Hyundai battery plant The U.S. Department of Labor filed a lawsuit on May 30 against Hyundai and a labor recruiter in Alabama over the illegal use of child labor.

Hyundai expands its U.S. operations with $5 billion EV battery plant

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To boost Hyundai’s electrification efforts, the Korean automaker announced on April 25 that it finalized plans for a $5 billion EV battery plant in...
Xtime, Cox Automotive

Dealership service revenue set a new March record — Xtime report

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The latest Cox Automotive analysis of Xtime metrics reveals that service activity rose steadily month over month in March. U.S. franchised dealers saw repair order index volume lower than last...
chief financial officer, Natalie Knight

Stellantis appoints Natalie Knight as its new chief financial officer

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At the end of June, Richard Palmer, who served as Stellantis' chief financial officer when the company was known as Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, will...