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AI Drives Efficiency for Automotive Management

Editor’s note: This article first appeared at RFIDJournal.com Automative yards are notoriously complex. Even when things go as…

News July 5
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CDK Ransomware Restoration

CDK: Operations “Substantially” Restored to Dealers Ahead of July 4th Weekend

Nearly three weeks after it was first attacked and just days before a crucial holiday weekend, CDK Global…

News July 3
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Ram Ranks Highest in Initial Quality Study

Ram tough indeed. The J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS). found the Dodge pickup truck is…

News July 2
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July Sales Expected to Benefit from Ransomware Attack: J.D. Power

The cyberattack that affected U.S. dealerships is expected to have a “significant” impact on sales for the month…

News June 28
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CDK Making Progress in Restoring Services

CDK Global brought a “small initial test group” of auto dealerships back online, a week after a ransomware…

News June 27
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June New-Vehicles Sales Up 2.9 Percent from Last Year: Cox

New-vehicle sales in June are expected to increase from last month, according to the latest forecast from Cox…

News June 26
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AppraisalPRO Arms Car Dealers with Big Data to for Trade-Ins

AppraisalPRO began operations on June 25, a company intent on revolutionizing the vehicle appraisal industry with AI database…

News June 25
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U.S. Auto Dealers Spend Weekend Working Around Computer Hack

Dealers across the U.S. resorted to pen and pencil to complete transactions in their dealerships as one of…

News June 24
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Fisker Files for Bankruptcy

On June 17, Fisker filed for  Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, less than two weeks after the troubled electric…

News June 21
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Keating Auto Group, Lithia, Mosaic Auto Group, Manheim: Dealership Sales Roundup

Keating Auto Group Buys Houston Dealership from Ken Garff Automotive Group Ken Garff Automotive Group, the third largest…

News June 20