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CarGurus Report: A Tale of Two Markets as Used Demand Soars While New Cars Stall

The automotive market kicked off 2026 with a stark difference between the new and used sectors, signaling a…

News March 2
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Used Car Market Heats Up as Tax Refund Season Boosts Demand

The winter chill that cooled used car prices in January is beginning to thaw, with the latest data…

News February 27
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EyeQ Monitoring Looking to Bring AI Precision to Service Lane Efficiency

In the high-stakes environment of automotive fixed operations, time is money—and often, it’s the invisible minutes lost in…

News February 26
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AI’s Quiet Takeover: Spyne Report Reveals a Tipping Point in Auto Retail

The auto dealership has undergone a quiet transformation, as artificial intelligence turns into a revenue-critical component of daily…

News February 25
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AmeriTrust Financial Debuts Fintech Platform to Bridge the Used-Car Leasing Gap

In a move looking to reshape the landscape of pre-owned vehicle financing, AmeriTrust Financial has announced the launch…

News February 24
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Vehicles and Auto Parts Exempt from New Tariffs: Tariff Tracker

President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on all cars imported to the United States has sent ripples through the…

News February 23
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F&I Industry Enters New Era of “Deliberate Omnichannel” as Affordability Challenges Mount

The automotive finance and insurance (F&I) industry has officially entered a new, more challenging phase, where rapid post-pandemic…

News February 17
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Trust in Dealerships Surges as Digital Tools Bridge the Gap for Modern Car Buyers

The relationship between car buyers and dealerships is undergoing a renaissance, driven by a powerful combination of digital…

News February 12
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Middle-Income Americans Show Financial Resilience, Embrace AI for Car Buying

Despite persistent economic pressures, middle-income Americans are entering 2026 with a sense of optimism, according to the latest…

News February 11
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Automotive Advertising Pivots to “Outcome-Based” Measurement as Traditional KPIs Lose Ground

In an automotive market defined by shrinking purchase windows and increasingly fragmented consumer journeys, advertisers are being forced…

News February 10