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Sep. 16, 2026

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Breaking News

It’s Unanimous: Fed Raises Interest Rates for First Time in Three Years

FTC Answers Dealer FAQs With New Price Transparency Guide

Volie Challenges Limits of BDC Management With Launch of New AI Tool

New Lectrium AI Agent Built to Turn VDPs Into Buyer Conversations

Hrizn Creator Puts AI Content Tools in the Hands of Frontline Dealership Staff

F&I / Reinsurance /
Shine & Drive Secures First Reinsurance CLP for Car Wash Program
Shine & Drive has partnered with LodeStar RE to add an industry-first contractual liability policy to its agent- and dealer-facing car wash program. +
Fixed Ops / Sales / Tech /
Mischenko: AI Is Turning Missed Dealership Calls Into Operational Intelligence
Citing survey data and a host of new capabilities, CDK’s Natalia Mischenko says AI can permanently change the calculus of sales and service retention. +
F&I / Tech /
Launcher, Zest AI Integrate to Add AI Risk Models to Loan Origination Workflow
Users of Launcher’s appTRAKER loan origination system will have Zest AI’s credit and fraud risk models incorporated into existing underwriting workflows. +

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F&I / Sales /
Toyota, Mazda Slip as Hybrids Drive July Sales for Honda, Kia, Hyundai
Automotive News’s July sales report finds limited inventories have “hamstrung” U.S. Toyota dealers while competitors get a boost from strong hybrid demand. +
Tech /
Lotlinx Appoints King as President and CFO
George King adds Fortune 500 leadership and global investment banking experience to Lotlinx’s executive team as the inventory performance intelligence company expands its AI capabilities. +
F&I / Sales /
Record Positive Equity Creates Opportunity for Dealers Targeting Trade-Ins
Edmunds reports nearly 69% of trade-ins come with an average of more than $13,000 in positive equity despite easing inventory constraints. +

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