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Hannah Mitchell

Executive Editor

Hannah Mitchell is executive editor of Bobit's Dealer Group, which includes Auto Dealer Today, F&I and Showroom, Agent Entrepreneur, and Providers & Administrators publications. 

A former daily newspaper journalist, she honed her craft covering politics, business, and more for publications that included the Charlotte Observer and the Orange County (Calif.) Business Journal. She holds a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University, and her first car was a hand-me-down Chevrolet Nova.

Learn more about Mitchell in this video below!

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'for sale' written on a building window
Newsby Hannah MitchellSeptember 23, 2026

Dealership Buy-Sells Keep Going Up

First-half transactions reflect continued high appetite for acquisitions despite falling profits, the most sought-after franchises bringing record prices.

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Insurance contract signature page with black inkpen on top
Articlesby Hannah MitchellSeptember 22, 2026

Gitty Up on Gap

The foundational finance-and-insurance product hasn’t kept up with the latest conditions for auto dealers. Is the time ripe?

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Closeup photo of an orange car battery
Newsby Hannah MitchellSeptember 21, 2026

Rare Earths Independence

Automakers seek alternatives to sourcing battery raw materials in volatile markets roiled by trade wars and disrupted supply chains.

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Open hood of a Volkswagen vehicle with a mechanic's rag draped over the front
Articlesby Hannah MitchellSeptember 18, 2026

Fix Up Your Fixed Ops

The department may hold untapped potential for your dealership. This issue of the magazine shares ways to unearth it and turn it around for more profits.

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White drawing  on brick surface of car with a charger cable sticking out of it
Newsby Hannah MitchellSeptember 16, 2026

Easier EV Charging Touted

Wireless charging pad provides automatic powering by just parking, says its maker, which sees a cable-free charger future as global EV demand grows.

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Paper money, car key fob and calculator
Newsby Hannah MitchellSeptember 14, 2026

More Auto Loans for the Taking in August

Riskier categories were on the uptick for the month as lenders loosened access in several areas while balancing out the exposure in another, Cox Automotive reported.

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Photo of red SUV parked outside a car dealership after dark
Newsby Hannah MitchellSeptember 9, 2026

Dealers a Little Down

A third-quarter Cox Automotive survey finds them in a mixed mood, bummed by fallen customer traffic but encouraged by better profits, costs and EV interest.

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Photo of three Ford mobile service vans parked in lot with a technician standing at the back of each
Digital Cover Featuresby Hannah MitchellSeptember 1, 2026

Service on Wheels

More auto dealerships are offering mobile servicing for today’s convenience-minded consumers to boost business and stand out from competition, though it may not fit every store.

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2026 StoneEagle summary
Newsby Hannah MitchellAugust 31, 2026

F&I Sales Give Dealers First-Half Lift

Product business shored up total profits to avoid an overall revenue tanking as product penetrations held steady, StoneEagle reported.

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Mitsubishi shadow line-up
Newsby Hannah MitchellAugust 25, 2026

Mitsubishi Unveils U.S. Plan

The automaker announced a strategy that includes an expanded lineup and dealership presence, along with more ‘rugged’ and electric models.

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