Tag: dealership news
Service department satisfaction held back by long wait times, EV issues
Customer satisfaction with the dealership service experience improved slightly in 2024 but was held back from a stronger increase due to frustrations with the...
Toyota dominates Kelley Blue Book’s 2024 Best Resale Value Awards
Kelley Blue Book recently announced the winners of its 22nd annual Best Resale Value Awards. The awards recognize the top 10 cars, brands, and...
Arm looks to accelerate self-driving car development with new computer chip
Software company Arm has unveiled a new computer chip design tailored for self-driving cars that it says will help the automotive industry accelerate the...
Fisker in talks with bankruptcy advisers as search for funds continues
Electric vehicle startup Fisker has allegedly hired bankruptcy consultants shortly after warning investors that it may not have enough cash to last the year.
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Japan’s UBE to build first U.S. factory for crucial EV battery...
The first facility in the U.S. for producing dimethyl carbonate (DMC) and ethyl methyl carbonate (EMC), two materials essential to electric vehicle (EV) battery...
GM announces executive changes in manufacturing and software
On March 12, General Motors (GM) announced changes in its top management. In the announcement, Jens Peter "JP" Clausen, a former executive with Tesla,...
Cadillac shows off Opulent Velocity zero-emissions V-series concept
On March 13, Cadillac unveiled its Opulent Blecoity concept performance vehicle, celebrating the past, present, and future of Cadillac and its performance brand, the...
Balancing growth to maximize dealership competitiveness — Jeff Dyke | Sonic...
In 2023 Sonic Automotive, one of the nation’s largest automotive retailers, saw an all-time record annual revenue of $14.4 billion despite some challenges, like...
How to fight the ‘boy’s club’ mentality in the automotive sector...
Thanks to efforts from across the car industry, there are an increasing number of women in automotive roles, adding fresh prespectives to the business...
40 under 40 Honoree: Tegan Trejo Martinez | Chicago Northside Toyota
As a testament to embracing opportunities, Tegan Trejo Martinez, General Manager for the Chicago Northside Toyota in Chicago, Illinois, joins us in an exclusive...