China’s EV makers lose ground in EU after new tariffs take effect
Chinese automakers, including BYD and SAIC's MG, registered 45 percent fewer new EVs in the EU last month compared with June....
Editorial: Prioritizing flexibility could mean losing stability
If automakers don't reassess their assembly plants over the next few years, underutilization could become another pain point of the EV transition....
Why dealership volumes at auctions are ‘No. 1 concern’
The role of AI and the potential impact of the presidential election also were among topics discussed by National Auto Auction Association leadership at Manheim Detroit....
Used-vehicle sales rebound mildly in July
Sales of used light vehicles in China gained 1.7 percent year over year to approach 1.28 million in July after dipping 1.5 percent in June — the first decline since March, according to the China Automobile Dealers Association....
Service tip: Use mentorship program to bridge generational gap on team
Understanding the communication preferences and work styles across generations is key to creating a cohesive team, says Corey Smith, national fixed operations training manager at EasyCare....
Social media propels repair Utah shop into national spotlight
Dave Bell has been making videos that expose what he believes are shortcomings in the way vehicles are designed and engineered and how consumers who ignore maintenance often exacerbate those issues or cause new ones....
Polestar to boost U.S. retail network by nearly 75% as new product arrives
The EV brand, which is tripling the size of its lineup this year, plans to add 20 stores in the U.S. by the end of 2025....
F&I tip: Have a checklist for document accuracy
Finance and insurance offices should have a checklist to ensure the accuracy of all the parts of a deal before the documents are submitted to accounting....
Average monthly payments stabilize in Q2 for new, used vehicles
The average monthly payments for both new and used vehicles fell slightly in the second quarter....
Lexus EV concepts to make North American debut at Monterey Car Week
The Lexus LF-ZL and LF-ZC concept EVs feature styling cues and advanced technology that brand officials said will be coming to Lexus within the next several years....