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F&I•by Lauren Lawrence•January 7, 2026

EV Collision Claims Spike

Third-quarter battery electric vehicle insurance claims were up 4% year-over-year. A new report says EV claims cost the most due to complex technology and limited after-market parts supply.

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Showroom•by Hannah Mitchell•January 7, 2026

Ram Long

The popular Stellantis truck brand has expanded an unusually extensive warranty in response to consumer and auto dealer demand in an inflated market.

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Showroom•by Hannah Mitchell•January 5, 2026

Late-Year Auto Sales Off

Purchases of new and used vehicles were down in December despite several positive market turns for consumers, whose optimism didn’t match their big-ticket spending.

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Industry•by Lauren Lawrence•January 5, 2026

Used-Car Prices Down in December

A Carfax index indicates that prices were higher than December 2024 but had been on a downward trend for the past few months.

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Industry•by Hannah Mitchell•December 24, 2025

Top 10 F&I and Showroom Stories of 2025

The most-clicked posts ran the gamut from used-car sales outlook and a dealer group’s challenge to direct sales, to product sales guidance and the death of the FTC's CARS Rule.

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Showroom•by Hannah Mitchell•December 22, 2025

Nissans Get Latest Wireless Tech

Two of the Japanese automaker’s SUVs will feature the new global standard in device chargers starting next year for more reliable, efficient powering.

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Industry•by Lauren Lawrence•December 22, 2025

New Initiative Addresses Technician Shortage

The ASE Connects program seeks to streamline collaboration between service shops, dealerships and schools to boost the U.S. workforce pipeline and share sector data.

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Awards•by Hannah Mitchell•December 17, 2025

Autos Take Flying Safety Colors

Twelve brands are awarded for protective features while others fail to place.

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Industry•by Lauren Lawrence•December 17, 2025

Gas Drivers Least Likely to Shop Electric

Non-EV drivers show a decreased interest in future EV buying, according to CDK.

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Industry•by Hannah Mitchell•December 15, 2025

Toyota Hydrogen Cars Get Boost

The company is investing in more fueling spots, participating in home-country experiments.

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