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Rivian, Volkswagen Launch $5.8 Billion Joint Venture

Rivian and Volkswagen entered into a joint venture to create electric architecture and software for next-generation software defined vehicles. The company, Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies, has VW slated to invest up to $5.8 billion in Rivian
Nov 15, 2024

Corwin Automotive, Atlantic Coast Automotive, Earnhardt Chevrolet, Dilawri: Dealership Roundup

Corwin Automotive Busy Second Dealership in Colorado Springs Corwin Automotive Group has purchased another Colorado Springs dealership. The Fargo, N.D.-based dealership group has acquired Groove Honda, according to Pinnacle Mergers and Acquisitions,
Nov 14, 2024

Auto Dealers Vow to Fight VW’s Direct to Consumers Effort

U.S. auto dealers are preparing to contest Volkswagen‘s plan to sell Scout Motors cars directly to consumers (DTC). Scout Motors CEO Scott Keogh recently stated he expects the electric SUV and truck brand will have around three dozen U.S. retai
Nov 11, 2024

How to Contribute a Guest Article to Digital Dealer

At DigitalDealer.com and Dealer Magazine, we are frequently asked if we accepts articles from outside contributors. The short answer is “Yes, we do.” The longer response is that we have certain criteria for what is submitted. When it come
Nov 10, 2024

Trust in Dealers Key for U.S. Car Buyers: Capital One

In-person dealership experience remains vital for car buyers, even while using digital tools to streamline early stages of the process. And a car buyers’ trust in dealers is a key indicator of how transparent they perceive the car buying process—
Nov 8, 2024

Ohio: Auto Dealer Bernie Moreno Wins U.S. Senate Seat

Republican Bernie Moreno defeated Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) after the incumbent centered attacks on Moreno’s background in the auto industry, part of the GOP wave that had them reclaim the U.S. Senate and returned Donald Trump to the Oval Office. A
Nov 7, 2024

Winner Automotive, Fred Beans Automotive, Romain Automotive: Dealership Roundup

Winner Automotive Buys Delaware Chevrolet Dealership Winner Automotive Group has acquired Diver Chevrolet located in Wilmington, DE. With this acquisition, Winner brings its innovative and customer-centric approach to the Chevrolet brand, offering cu
Nov 7, 2024

NADA: October Vehicle Sales Hit 6 Month High

The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) reported that new light-vehicle sales in October 2024 came in with a SAAR of 16 million units, the highest in six months and was up 4.6 percent from October 2023. Through the first 10 months of the y
Nov 6, 2024

EV Market Shares Now 22%: Urban Science

A recent Urban Science report found electric cars sales gained market share in the third quarter of 2024, rising to 22.1 percent of all retail sales, a 3.1 point increase compared to the same time last year. Combined sales of battery electric vehicle
Nov 6, 2024