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Photo of sold Ford store exterior
Showroomby Hannah MitchellMay 11, 2026

Mid-Atlantic Ford Store Has New Owner

A growing Maryland automotive group is only the 93-year-old dealership’s third owner after its longtime proprietors retired.

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groundbreaking ceremony for new Barrington Porsche dealership with Murgado Automotive Group and Joseph Nicholas Construction
Showroomby Lauren LawrenceMay 11, 2026

Porsche Dealership Breaks Ground in Illinois

Barrington Porsche will be the new location for Murgado Automotive Group’s existing Porsche dealership currently in the Motor Werks of Barrington auto mall.

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Closeup photo of 'airbag' stamp on a car dash
Industryby Hannah MitchellMay 6, 2026

Air Bag Inspections Urged

ASE has issued guidance for service technicians to inspect units in vehicles they work on to ensure they’re not suspect air bags linked to deaths.

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aerial view of Fireside Honda in Ohio
Showroomby Lauren LawrenceMay 6, 2026

Michigan Auto Group Acquires Ohio Rooftops

Feldman Automotive Group added two new brands, Honda and Toyota, to its portfolio with its latest acquisition of four Fireside dealerships in Ohio.

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BMW i Ventures Fund III $300 million
Industryby Lauren LawrenceMay 4, 2026

BMW Group Invests in AI

Its venture capital arm, BMW i Ventures’, third fund will focus on agentic and physical artificial intelligence, as well as sustainable industrial processes and materials.

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Photo of Scout Terra pickup truck outside farm building
ShowroomMay 4, 2026

California VW Dealers Go After Scout

The franchisees’ state-level actions follow a California auto dealers trade group lawsuit against the VW affiliate last year, both efforts to stop the EV maker’s plan to sell direct to consumers.

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Jim Pernas and Todd Lawrence
Industryby Lauren LawrenceApril 29, 2026

Subaru Exec Retires, Role Evolves

Subaru of America is revamping its fixed operations department to emphasize the automaker’s commitment to enhancing customer ownership experience.

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Photo of car tire and the tread mark it left in snow
F&Iby Hannah MitchellApril 29, 2026

Not Just Any Tire Will Do

More consumers and businesses are opting for all-season options for various reasons as safety, sustainability and convenience push practical change.

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Photo of rear of Mercedes VLE passenger van
Showroomby Hannah MitchellApril 27, 2026

EVs Gain Traction in Europe

First-quarter auto sales increased as more consumers took advantage of government incentives. Hybrid deliveries are leading the way on the electrifieds boom.

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2027 Kia Telluride hybrid
Awardsby Lauren LawrenceApril 27, 2026

Hyundai, Kia Lead Electrified Awards

With more hybrids and EVs on the market, U.S. News & World Report expanded its 2026 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars awards and introduced the first 'best hybrid minivan' class.

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