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                        On June 17, Fisker filed for  Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, less than two weeks after the troubled electric…
                        
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                    4 Star Auto Auction https://www.tomheffernanford.com/used-inventory/ Keating Auto Group Ken Garff Automotive Group Kerrigan Advisors Lithia Lithia Motors Manheim Mosaic Auto Group Sunrise Buick GMC Sunrise Chevrolet Buick GMC Tom Heffernan Ford Woodbridge Hyundai                     
                                        
                    
                        
                        Keating Auto Group Buys Houston Dealership from Ken Garff Automotive Group Ken Garff Automotive Group, the third largest…
                        
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                    Auto Dealerships CDK Global Cyberattack Findlay Automotive Group Hackers Lisa Finney                     
                                        
                    
                        
                        Updated 10:30 A.M. June 22: CDK Global is reportedly negotiating with Eastern European hackers who forced the company…
                        
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                    Auto Dealerships capital investments charging infrastructure electric vehicle EV Ford Marin Gjaja Model e certification program Model e Dealership Program                     
                                        
                    
                        
                        Ford is revising its electric vehicle (EV) dealership program that asked store owners to invest upward of $1 million…
                        
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                        Four days. That is the amount of time that new-vehicle inventory declined, sitting at 74 days when the…
                        
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                        Morgan Auto Group Purchases Hollywood Kia in Florida Hollywood Kia has been sold to Morgan Auto Group, according…
                        
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                    1st Quarter 2024 2024 Presidential Election 2nd Quarter 2023 2nd Quarter 2024 Auto Dealers Auto Dealership CADSI Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index Credit Availability economy electric vehicle EV Expenses franchised dealers independent dealers Interest rates inventory Jonathan Smoke New-vehicle sales politics profit index                     
                                        
                    
                        
                        The Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index (CADSI) remained stable in the second quarter despite dealer uncertainty in politics,…
                        
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                    Dan O’Brien Auto Group Fraud Kia America Lawsuit Massachusetts New Hampshire                     
                                        
                    
                        
                        Kia America is taking a New England dealership group to court, alleging it falsified records that resulted in the…
                        
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                    2024 Election Auto Dealership Bernie Moreno Chapman Ford Glockner Chevrolet Joseph Chapman OADA Ohio Automobile Dealers Association Tim Glockner U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown Zach Doran                     
                                        
                    
                        
                        The car dealership business has been an early focus in a key 2024 U.S. Senate race. U.S. Sen.…
                        
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                    5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Administrative Procedure Act advance notice of proposed rulemaking Auto Dealers CARS Rule Combating Auto Retail Scams Rules Dodd-Frank Act Federal Trade Commission FTC NADA National Automobile Dealers Association Texas Automobile Dealers Association up-front pricing                     
                                        
                    
                        
                        Last month, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed its 97 page brief in opposition to the legal challenge…
                        
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