Auto Retail News

With today’s “always connected” digital economy, identity is currency. For the automotive industry — spanning rentals, dealerships, insurance providers, and financing institutions — that currency is increasingly being challenged. The number

Automotive streaming advertising solution provider EMG has announced the launch of Maven, a cutting-edge analytics platform designed specifically for automotive dealerships. Following a successful beta phase with select partners, Maven is now accessi

The conversation about digital retailing in automotive has been running parallel to the actual adoption of it. Some are all in. Many have it and don’t fully embrace it. But at this point, if you’re still on the fence, the real question is, wh

Halfway through 2025, it’s safe to say this has been the year of the tariff. Import tariffs have dominated the news, the market, and the minds of consumers ever since being announced in March. Consumers responded earlier in the year by rushing to m

The United States Supreme Court ruled Friday that fuel makers can legally challenge the waiver that allows California to set its own emission standards. This 7-2 ruling overturned the decision made by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Col

Today’s auto dealerships are constantly seeking innovative ways to differentiate themselves and enhance their profitability. One such opportunity lies in the strategic use of limited warranties, not just as a vehicle sales tool, but as a cornerston

President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on all cars imported to the United States has sent ripples through the global automotive industry. Officially implemented on April 3, this policy is already reshaping manufacturing decisions and trade strateg

May 2025 brought little relief in terms of new-vehicle affordability, with conditions holding steady at the worst levels seen this year. According to the Cox Automotive/Moody’s Analytics Vehicle Affordability Index, the market’s struggle to b

The automotive retail industry is experiencing a fundamental modernization. While much of the conversation has centered around electrification and digital retailing, another powerful force is quietly changing the way dealerships operate — intellige