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Awardsby StaffNovember 30, 2021

LAST CHANCE: Submit Your Nomination for 2021 F&I Dealer of the Year

Dealership employees, general agents, vendors, and F&I providers are encouraged to nominate their stores and dealer clients for the annual award.

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Fixed Opsby StaffNovember 29, 2021

GWC Warranty Selects Wrench as a Preferred Facility Repair Partner

GWC Warranty customers now have the option to order an ASE-certified mobile mechanic to fix their vehicles at home, at work or on the road.

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Fixed Opsby StaffNovember 29, 2021

Auto Dealers Expect Valuations and Profits to Increase in 2022

Positive momentum in auto retail and buy/sell market will continue in 2022, according to the recently-released 2021 Kerrigan Dealer Survey: 61% of dealerships expect an increase in their valuation, 79% expect profits to rise and 77% expect to acquire more dealerships over next 12 months.

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Dealer Opsby StaffNovember 24, 2021

Experts Weigh the Pros and Cons of Biden’s EV Grants

Some say the grants will provide a needed boost to EV adoption while others warn it will fail as previous policies did during the Obama Administration.

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Auto Financeby StaffNovember 23, 2021

Black Book: Weekly Market Report

Values aren’t showing any signs of slowing down, with most expecting this strength to last through the traditional Spring selling season.

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Dealer Opsby StaffNovember 23, 2021

Is the Chip Crisis Showing Signs of Improvement?

Production cuts because of a shortage of microchips slow.

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Dealer Opsby StaffNovember 23, 2021

Ford Enters Agreement to Boost Chip Supplies

Ford Motor Co. partners with chip maker GlobalFoundries to address the auto industry’s semiconductor supply shortfalls. 

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Showroomby StaffNovember 18, 2021

J.D. Power Announces 2022 U.S. ALG Residual Value Awards

The J.D. Power U.S. ALG Residual Value Awards are the automotive industry standard in recognizing vehicle models projected to hold the highest percentage of their manufacturer’s suggested retail price.

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Dealer Opsby StaffNovember 17, 2021

Latest Haig Report Tracks Trends in Auto Retail and Impact on Dealership Values

Highlights include a significant spike in dealership profits and skyrocketing demand from dealership groups that want to acquire more stores.

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Fixed Opsby StaffNovember 17, 2021

Bezos-backed Rivian’s Meteoric Rise Represents a Fundamental Change in the Valuation of Automotive Stocks

The Rivian value debate demonstrates how investors can be split into two categories: those that make decisions based on recognizing future themes and those that invest based on traditional financial performance metrics

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