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Newsby StaffJune 1, 2021

Market Insights from Black Book

Driven by an extreme shortage of rental returns and limited inventory of new vehicles, the price trends of newer used vehicles have been experiencing larger weekly gains.

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Newsby StaffMay 28, 2021

Audi SQIL Program Boosts Vehicle Quality

The SQIL strategy focuses on building up supplier capabilities versus finding new sourcing, punitive fines, and enhanced surveillance when suppliers don’t deliver. 

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ArticlesMay 28, 2021

Do Your Underperformers Need to be Fired or Led?

In most cases, individuals underperform because they weren’t set up for success. At the end of the day, only you can decide whether trying to salvage the relationship will be worth the effort.

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Newsby StaffMay 27, 2021

Ford Stock Surges After Investor Day Announcements

Today’s news pushed Ford shares up 6%. Ford stock prices have doubled since CEO Jim Farley took the helm in October 2020. 

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Newsby StaffMay 25, 2021

BLACK BOOK: Weekly Market Update

It is now clear that like 2020, 2021 will also not have typical seasonality patterns as the market is going through a rapid increase in wholesale values.

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Newsby StaffMay 25, 2021

Survey Finds One in Three Americans Likely to Consider an EV after Fuel Shortages on East Coast

The survey was conducted on May 13, a time of significant disruption and fuel shortage up and down the East Coast.

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Newsby StaffMay 25, 2021

Big 3 Takes Biggest Hit in Chip Shortage

The Detroit 3 has taken the biggest hit as automakers tweak production to manage the crisis.

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Newsby StaffMay 24, 2021

NextGear Capital Unveils First Floor Plan Designed Specifically For New Dealers

“First Gear” helps meet the challenges of getting a used car dealership up and running.

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ArticlesMay 24, 2021

How Will Retailers and OEMs Optimize their Summer Sales With Fewer Incentives? 

With inventories of cars and trucks in much shorter supply heading into holiday weekends like Memorial Day, this summer may look very different. Pent up demand makes it critical for dealers to be even more targeted in finding potential shoppers.

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Newsby StaffMay 21, 2021

Biden Pushes Faster Pace for Electric Vehicles at Ford Plant Visit

Biden stressed that the country needs automakers and other companies to keep manufacturing in America and “not take the benefits of our public investments and expand electric vehicles and battery manufacturing abroad."

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