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Daryl Kenningham Dealership Buy Sell Fletcher Jones Automotive Group George Karolis Group 1 Automotive Keith May Mercedes-Benz of Beverly Hills press release The Presidio Group

Group 1 Automotive Sells Mercedes-Benz of Beverly Hills to Fletcher Jones Automotive Group

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — May 1, 2026  — The Presidio Group LLC (“Presidio”), an independent merchant banking firm focused…

Press Releases May 1
autonomous driving AWARE Initiative BlueCruise Distracted Driving driver monitoring systems driver safety human-aware systems Pnina Gershon

Why Human-Aware Systems Can be the Future of Safer Driving

Two recent fatal crashes involving Ford’s hands-free BlueCruise system have reminded us that even as technology advances, distracted…

Dealer News April 30
Amy Nitzschke DMS Driven F&I Solutions eContracting F&I manager F&I Menu Finance and insurance

Your F&I Menu Is Stuck. Here’s Why – and What You Can Do About It.

The technology infrastructure behind F&I product development has changed significantly. Dealers who understand it will have better menus,…

Sales and Finance April 30
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Appointment Tracking BizzyCar press release recall management Ryan Maher

BizzyCar Unveils Service Engine Enhancements and New Appointment Attribution Reporting

New Q1 enhancements help dealerships track completed appointments, optimize service scheduling, and measure which campaigns drive repair orders

Press Releases April 29
after-sales service reception Customer Experience customer loyalty Fixed Operations Fixed Ops Fixed Ops Communication Lois Burak Service Defection service lane Service loyalty TraXtion

The Three Forces Behind Service Defection: Perception, Convenience, and Timing

Service loyalty is becoming less predictable. RO counts might look steady on paper. Parts and labor rates have…

Leadership April 29
AI-enabled remote video monitoring Car Security Cybersecurity Dealership Security Economic Uncertainty Jeremy White Pro-Vigil Proactive Security Risk Management RVM

Deferred Security Decisions Have a Cost

An uncertain economy leaves many dealers trying to avoid unexpected expenses and protect margins. But a line item…

Leadership April 28
AI-powered Tech Video Grader Ford Ford Dealer Technology Partnership myKaarma press release Ujj Nath

myKaarma Selected as Ford Dealer Technology Preferred Partner for Video Capability

Company continues to expand OEM partnerships while advancing next-generation integrations for dealerships

Press Releases April 27
Brian Pasch Jorge de Castro press release Protomiq Rebrand TradePending

TradePending Rebrands to Protomiq to Signal its Strategic Focus on Portfolio of Digital Experiences for Auto Dealers

Reinforces company’s mission to help dealers convert auto shoppers into buyers

Press Releases April 27
84-Month Trade-In Cliff affordability Auto Finance Auto Lenders AutoPayPlus cash flow dealer profitability Federal Reserve Finance and insurance high interest rates Interest rates loan term extension negative equity Payment Servicing Robert Steenbergh

The Real Auto Affordability Crisis Has Nothing to Do with Interest Rates

For the past two years, the automotive industry has been locked in a debate about interest rates. When…

Sales and Finance April 27