The Dream grows in South Florida. Dream Motor Group, owned by College Football Hall of Fame coach Nick Saban, Joe Agresti and Steve Cannon, has acquired two dealerships in the area from Bill Seidle’s Automotive Group, according to The Presidio Group, which represented the buyer in the transaction. The addition of Bill Seidle’s Nissan and […] [Read More]

The job of a technician in an auto service business is no longer just about the car. It’s also about communicating with customers, but that’s not necessarily something techs have been trained to do. TruVideo aims to do something about that. The provider of AI-powered video and messaging communication technology has launched a new initiative […] [Read More]

One of the nation’s oldest dealerships has a new owner. Eich Motor Company, which includes Eich Mazda and Eich Volkswagen in Saint Cloud, Minn., has been acquired by David Luther and Luther Automotive Group from Linda Eich-Desjardins. Performance Brokerage Services, which represented the seller in the transaction, said Eich Motor Company is acknowledged as the […] [Read More]

Classic Chevrolet is No. 1 again. And as such, it’s planning a classic celebration. The dealership in Grapevine, Texas, announced it has been recognized as the world’s top-selling Chevrolet dealership by the manufacturer for the third consecutive year and 12th time overall, an achievement it will commemorate with a championship parade and trophy presentation on […] [Read More]

Ship.Cars’ new partnership is a sound idea. The sound will be coming from AI-powered voice automation on the automotive logistics technology provider’s platform, the product of the company’s newly-announced collaboration with artificial intelligence technology company Axe. The voice agents are designed to streamline communication between shippers and carriers by automating routine phone-based workflows — including […] [Read More]

As baseball season begins, Edmunds has re-signed its star player. The car-shopping platform said it will once again team with utility player Tommy Edman of the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers in its ad campaigns for the 2026 season. Edman came on board with Edmunds last spring following his standout performance playing […] [Read More]

Reynolds and Reynolds will turn up the volume again in 2026. The dealership software provider announced the third annual Automotive Amplifiers Contest, to be held during the Reynolds Retail Summit: Amplify, set for Aug. 11 in Carlsbad, Calif. The competition recognizes the most innovative ideas and best practices shaping the future of automotive retail. “Each […] [Read More]