A former college quarterback has scored his first victory as an NFL player before ever playing a pro game. Dillon Gabriel, the ex-Oregon star and Cleveland Browns third-round draft choice, has signed a major endorsement deal with the Chrysler brand and its Pacifica minivan. Gabriel, who finished third in the 2024 Heisman Trophy voting, famously […] [Read More]

Asbury Automotive Group’s selling spree continues. The Atlanta-based dealership group completed its third divestiture of the month with the sale of its Larry H. Miller Ford, Chevrolet and Stellantis dealerships in Provo, Utah to Salt Lake Valley Auto Group, a deal announced by sell-side advisor Kerrigan Advisors. Asbury sold Larry H. Miller stores in Lemon […] [Read More]

The newest member of the team at the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association spent a few minutes during this week’s NIADA Convention in Las Vegas for this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Patrick O’Brien, who joined NIADA in May as director of government relations and compliance, shared more details about his background with the […] [Read More]

A group of auto retailers — including CarMax, Carvana, as well as multiple franchise and independent dealers — along with various electric vehicle-related industry stakeholders sent an open letter to the U.S. Senate on Thursday urging lawmakers to slow the speed at which EV tax incentives included in the Inflation Reduction Act are being overhauled. […] [Read More]

Auto Remarketing is proud to celebrate our annual Women in Retail awards, a program sponsored by CarGurus. With these awards, we recognize top leaders on the retail side of the auto industry, including honorees from dealerships, dealer groups and third-party providers/vendors. In addition to Q&A features in the July issue of Auto Remarketing, honorees will […] [Read More]

Florida-based Morgan Automotive Group has expanded in its home state. The retailer purchased Hodges Mazda of the Avenues in Jacksonville and Hodges Mazda of St. Augustine from brothers David and Dan Hodges, according to Haig Partners, which advised the sellers. David Hodges, the principal owner of the stores, and Dan Hodges, his minority partner, are […] [Read More]

Hyundai Motor America’s Global Dealership Space Identity initiative has reached a milestone. The automaker announced more than half of its U.S. dealerships have completed the initiative’s facility upgrades, which it said reinforces its “commitment to improving customer experience and supporting its ever-growing dealer network.” Launched in 2015 and refreshed in 2019, GDSI was created to […] [Read More]