Retail

The latest news updates on the retail segment of the automotive industry.
Retail
Daily 5 report for March 10: Detroit 3 shrink store counts as import competitors expand

Clearly, the Detroit 3 — long grappling with an overabundance of U.S. dealerships — made decisive moves in 2024 to improve the quality of their U.S retail networks by trimming back on quantity.

Daily 5 report for March 10: Detroit 3 shrink store counts as import competitors expand
Ford
Ford, dealers double service tech scholarship fund to $4 million
Ford, dealers double service tech scholarship fund to $4 million
Finance Insurance
How Trump tariffs might affect loans, leases from auto dealerships
How Trump tariffs might affect loans, leases from auto dealerships
Retail
U.S. car dealership count increases in 2024, throughput rises
U.S. car dealership count increases in 2024, throughput rises
Dealership buy-sell database updates: Transaction details in 7 states
William Gabriel Capital family office buys first dealership, looks to add stores
Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida’s future uncertain ahead of management shake-up
Buyers with high credit scores lead auto loan originations
Affording a car still a challenge despite lower interest rates
Falling auto interest rates could free up room for F&I product sales
‘Time vampires’ suck technicians’ productivity
Subaru dealership wins suit over customer’s service contract but legal fees award revoked
Virginia legislative bills look to level playing field for warranty, recall repair reimbursement
Daily 5 report for Feb. 26: Used-car prices surge after the L.A. wildfires; GM dividend boost yields yawns on Wall Street
Carvana expects Q1 lift in used-vehicle sales, will ‘wait and let’s see’ on tariffs
Carvana swings to $159 million Q4 net profit as vehicle sales surge 50%