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Digitalby StaffJanuary 3, 2018

Advanced Car Safety Tech Will Roll Out Gradually: HDLI

The Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) has projected that 95% of registered vehicles in the U.S. will be equipped with automatic emergency braking in 2045 and equipped with adaptive headlights sometime after 2050.

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Showroomby StaffJanuary 3, 2018

Gasoline Prices Jump to $2.49 Per Gallon

The national average price of unleaded gasoline jumped 5 cents to $2.49 per gallon in the first week of 2018 and has reached a level not seen since 2014 during the week that starts the new year, according to AAA.

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Showroomby StaffDecember 28, 2017

Top Chef Takes Helm at Florida Dealer Cafés

Culinary Institute of America-trained Chef Earl Weiss has taken his talents to the in-dealership restaurants at Morgan Auto Group’s Sun Toyota and Brandon Honda in Central Florida.

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Showroomby StaffDecember 27, 2017

4 Automakers Offer Auto-Braking Standard on Most Cars

Four of 20 automakers reported that automatic emergency braking (AEB) is standard on more than half of their 2017 model-year vehicles, according to an update released jointly by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

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F&Iby StaffDecember 27, 2017

1.4M Ram Trucks Recalled for Shifter Issue

FCA US is recalling an estimated 1.48 million Ram trucks in the U.S. to help prevent drivers from inadvertently moving the gear-shifter out of the “park” position because of a faulty brake transmission shift interlock.

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F&Iby StaffDecember 27, 2017

Ford Mustangs Recalled for Instrument Clusters

Ford Motor Co. is recalling 2,100 2018 Ford Mustangs so dealers can update the instrument cluster software to address a potential vehicle rollaway risk.

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F&Iby StaffDecember 27, 2017

Nissan Appoints Renault's Le Vot to Oversee North America

Nissan Motor Co. has appointed Denis Le Vot to oversee North American sales. Le Vot arrives from Renault, where he has held multiple positions since joining the French automaker.

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Complianceby StaffDecember 27, 2017

Tax Cut Should Spur Fleet Industry Growth

A tax reform bill signed by President Donald Trump on Dec. 22 is expected to spur economic expansion, bring off-shore corporate revenues back to the U.S., and help fleet management companies make decisions about their operations that aren't tax driven.

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Digitalby StaffDecember 26, 2017

LotLinx Announces Move to Bolster VDPs

A new integration with CarNow was designed to strengthen LotLinx’s vehicle display pages.

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F&Iby StaffDecember 26, 2017

Manheim Hosts ‘Digital Block Sale’ for BMW Financial

The November event allowed dealers to access BMW Financial Services inventory from three Manheim sites via the factory’s Performance Center in Thermal, Calif.

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