Retail

Dealer news: Landers tells customers tariffs won’t affect current inventory; Healey Brothers honors veterans

When it comes to the coming tariffs and their effect on the auto retail sector, clarity is in short supply. So Landers Auto Group wants to make one thing clear: The tariffs won’t affect their current in-stock inventory. The Memphis-based ... [Read More]
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Wholesale

Manheim Pennsylvania celebrates 80th anniversary, raises $105,000 for charity

For its 80th anniversary, Manheim Pennsylvania went back to the ‘80s — and raised money for charity. Cox Automotive’s flagship auction held its 16th annual Xtreme Spring Sale event and fundraiser last week, highlighted by a 1980s-themed closing gala complete ... [Read More]

Technology

Former Ford exec Mondragon joins Spiffy board to help ‘accelerate’ mobile service platform for dealers

Former Ford Motor Co. executive David Mondragon has joined the board of Spiffy as an independent director, the automotive technology and mobile service provider said Thursday. Mondragon spent more than 30 years at Ford, including time as Ford Canada president ... [Read More]

Financial

J.P. Morgan powers Danish firm’s move into U.S. to boost EV charging payments

A Danish company is bringing its payment technology for electric vehicle charging to America, with help from J.P. Morgan. The financial services firm said Monta an EV charging platform based in Denmark, is expanding to the U.S., aiming to strengthen ... [Read More]

Analysis

COMMENTARY: Modernizing inventory management & how machines can outperform human dealers

As the automotive dealership industry has long relied on human intuition and historical sales data to guide inventory management decisions, dealers continue to face a constant balancing act: having the right mix of vehicles to meet customer demand without overstocking ... [Read More]
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