Nov. 7, 2026
Tim Michael and his family-owned group plan to carry forward Larry Cloninger’s "Just Better" mantra as the new owners of his Ford, Honda and Toyota dealerships. +
NEXUS was designed to coordinate a dealership’s connected AI agents across sales, service, customer follow-up and internal communications. +
Cox’s acquisition of Fullpath promised dealers the ability to deliver highly personalized shopping experiences. A new CRM integration is a key step. +
CDK analysts say the popularity of AI among dealership workers and cybercriminals has created a significant gap between usage and governance. +
Wholesale values fell sharply in the third quarter, forcing Cox Automotive to dramatically revise its year-end forecast from a 2% gain to just 0.2%. +
The Federal Trade Commission has dismissed a complaint alleging systematic payment packing at three Texas dealerships owned by Asbury Automotive. +