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Is SEO Dead? Welcome to the Era of GEO
The automotive industry is rushing to experiment with generative AI. But in that rush, many businesses are exposing themselves to serious legal, brand, and commercial risk. Much of the early discussion has focused on copyright. Using “free”, hall
Feb 24, 2026
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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 global automotive industry. Officially implemented on April 3, this policy is already reshaping manufacturing decisions and trade strateg
Feb 23, 2026
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What Are The Biggest F&I Trends For Dealers in 2026?
As we look toward 2026, the automotive industry is no longer just transitioning; it is at a potential tipping point. The F&I department, once a secondary profit center, has become the primary anchor for dealership stability and future growth. For
Feb 23, 2026
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ASE Connects Partners with Worldpac to Support Technician Pipeline Development
LEESBURG, Va. – Feb. 17, 2026 – ASE Connects, the workforce initiative led by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) in partnership with WrenchWay, announces a new collaboration with Worldpac aimed at helping shops, dealer
Feb 23, 2026
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New Pro-Cut Training for Toyota Service Providers
WEST LEBANON, N.H. – Feb. 3, 2026 – Pro-Cut, in collaboration with Toyota, has developed industry-leading brake service training for Toyota® and Lexus® service providers. The new program uses the Pro-Cut™ X15 rotor matching system to deliver
Feb 19, 2026
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Martin Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Cleveland, Texas Acquired by Kedge Cook from Brian Bounds
Performance Brokerage Services, North America’s highest volume dealership brokerage firm, is pleased to announce the sale of Martin Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Cleveland, Texas from Brian Bounds to Kedge Cook. Since 2016, Brian Bounds has sold three
Feb 19, 2026
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Why Waiting for Federal Guidance is the Latest Risk in Auto Finance
Prior to 2025, the strategic playbook for auto finance leaders centered on a predictable cadence: monitor the federal horizon, wait for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) or the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to signal a shift, and calib
Feb 18, 2026
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Car Wars Returns from NADA 2026 Highlighting Dealer Insights, Platform Enhancements, and Industry Leadership
Dallas, TX – Car Wars returned from the NADA 2026 Show after a productive week of conversations with dealers, partners, and industry leaders about the phone and how it is actually being used inside dealerships today. Throughout the show, Car Wars m
Feb 18, 2026
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Keeler Motor Car Company and Open Road Capital Acquire Lexus of Westport, Toyota of Westport, and Audi Hawthorne
Haig Partners Serves as the Exclusive Advisor on the Sale of Lexus of Westport, Toyota of Westport, and Audi Hawthorne to Keeler Motor Car Company and Open Road Capital – Located in One of the Best Luxury Markets in the US
Feb 17, 2026