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Dealer Opsby StaffJune 29, 2022

The World Experienced a Pandemic—and Initial Vehicle Quality Got Sick

Buick ranks highest overall in J.D. Power Initial Quality Study; Genesis ranks highest among Premium Brands.

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Dealer Opsby StaffJune 29, 2022

EU Countries Propose a Delay of the Ban on ICE Vehicles

Italy, Portugal, Slovakia, Bulgaria and Romania want to delay a EU plan to ban the sale of new gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles in 2035 by five years.

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Dealer Opsby StaffJune 29, 2022

FTC Proposes Bans to F&I and Add Ons That 'Provide No Benefit'

The FTC hopes the proposed rule will save consumers time and money and ensure a level playing field for honest dealers.

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Industryby StaffJune 28, 2022

Black Book: Weekly Market Report

For the first time since the week of April 18th, the overall market reported softening last week.

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Dealer Opsby StaffJune 28, 2022

Toyota Trims July Production Totals

The automaker has dialed down its worldwide production schedule for July by 50,000 vehicles to 800,000.

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Dealer Opsby StaffJune 28, 2022

European, North American Automakers Trim Vehicles From Production Schedules

European and North American automakers cut around 25,000 additional vehicles from their production schedules last week.

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Dealer Opsby StaffJune 24, 2022

Volkswagen AG to List Porsche Automaker

The automaker will stick to its plan to list its Porsche sports-car maker later this year as to finance its pivot toward electric vehicles (EVs).

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Dealer Opsby StaffJune 24, 2022

Regulators Eye New Safety Regulations for Vehicle Cabins

NHTSA has announced occupant protection safety standards for vehicles with automated driving systems, covering everything from seatbelt reminders to advanced airbags.

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Dealer Opsby StaffJune 23, 2022

Cox Automotive: Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Unchanged in First Half of June From Seasonal Adjustment

Wholesale used-vehicle prices (on a mix-, mileage-, and seasonally adjusted basis) were essentially unchanged from May after the first 15 days of June.

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Opinionby StaffJune 23, 2022

Study Finds Gen-Z Car Shoppers Spend More Time Researching and Find Purchase Process More Difficult Than Older Generations

Gen Z shoppers report they experience more problems compared to Baby Boomers, including 45% of Gen Z frustrated with waiting on a salesperson and 52% with additional fees.

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