New-vehicle inventory in the U.S. reached an unprecedented 73-day supply in August 2025, according to Cox Automotive’s vAuto Live Market View. That’s a sharp departure from the pre-pandemic norm of 60 days or less. At the same time, heavy tariffs

The U.S. auto retail sector is coming off of a somewhat uneven third quarter. While new vehicle sales showed surprising strength, growing concerns in the used vehicle market dragged down the overall performance of publicly traded dealership groups. T

A sale should never be seen as the finish line, but rather the starting point for building long-term relationships. This is especially true in the automotive industry, where 45% of sales come from repeat buyers, and the average retention rate is arou

An increasing number of American car buyers are in a difficult financial position, owing more on their auto loans than their vehicles are worth. A recent report from Edmunds revealed that this trend continued to worsen in the third quarter of 2025. T

Keith Kocourek of Kocourek Automotive Acquires Kolosso Toyota in Appleton, Wisconsin from Bill and Barb Kolosso

How AI is helping dealerships streamline recall management, improve customer experience, and prevent service bottlenecks

Q3 was yet another challenging quarter for vehicle safety in what has been a year full of recalls. Even after a busy first half of the year, automakers still recalled nearly 8.5 million vehicles over the past few months. According to the BizzyCar Q3

Haig Partners Serves as Exclusive Advisor on the Sale of Acura Fremont - One of the Top Performing Acura Dealerships in the Western Region of the U.S.

Now that Day 2 is in the books, let’s take a look at what went down during a second exciting day of Digital Dealer Conference & Expo! Just like Day 1, the day started with attendees getting fueled up at the networking breakfast! Then it was