Cox Automotive’s new AI in Auto Retail Tracker finds a rapidly growing gap between AI-equipped consumers and the dealers vying for their business. +
The San Francisco 49ers’ Trent Williams stands accused of fraud and breach of contract for allegedly failing to make payments on a missing Porsche 911. +
FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson says the agency will no longer pursue discrimination claims based on the “pernicious” theory denounced by President Trump. +
Prosecutors say Andrea Nicole Doherty used the restoration and resale business she inherited from her father to defraud customers and collectors. +
New JD Power data shows growing numbers of premium compact car, compact SUV and midsize SUV owners are joining a “measurable” downmarket migration. +
Levels Dealer OS’s partnership with Keys Inc. will allow dealers to identify the correct key or fob for any vehicle in their system and connect with a locksmith. +
Subaru announced plans to form a new captive finance company that will offer loans, leases and floorplan financing to U.S. and Canadian dealers. The factory will extend partnerships with Chase and Toyota to facilitate the transition. +
Shine & Drive has partnered with LodeStar RE to add an industry-first contractual liability policy to its agent- and dealer-facing car wash program. +
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. +
Edmunds reports nearly 69% of trade-ins come with an average of more than $13,000 in positive equity despite easing inventory constraints. +
