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Sep. 27, 2026

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  • Bay Area Group Tests Cars.com’s AI-Driven CRM

    Cars.com and Salesforce are testing DealerCloud, the companies’ new customer relationship management system, at California’s Del Grande Dealer Group ahead of a wider release. +

    Feb. 6, 2026
  • Click Leaves Business With Sale of 16 Stores to Gee Automotive

    Jim Click Automotive Team founder and Tuttle-Click co-owner Jim Click Jr. has agreed to sell his Arizona and California dealerships to Gee Automotive, ending a 55-year run. +

    Jan. 23, 2026
  • Odometer Fraud Up 14% as California Leads Nation in Rollbacks

    Carfax reports more than 2.45 million U.S.-registered vehicles have rolled-back odometers, an increase of 14% from 2024, led by California’s 532,200 units. +

    Dec. 22, 2025
  • California Judge Gives Tesla 90 Days to Correct Self-Driving Claims

    Tesla has been ordered to revise marketing language implying its vehicles can operate autonomously or face a 30-day suspension of its California dealer license. +

    Dec. 17, 2025
  • Scout Motors Scores Direct Sales Victory in Colorado

    The Colorado Motor Vehicle Board voted 6-2 to grant a dealer license to Volkswagen subsidiary Scout Motors, allowing Scout to sell directly to EV buyers in that state. +

    Dec. 17, 2025
  • Go Auto Makes Second US Purchase With California Ford Stores

    Canada’s Go Auto has entered its second U.S. market in less than a month with the acquisition of Sunrise Ford Fontana and Sunrise Ford North Hollywood from Knight Auto Group. +

    Dec. 15, 2025
  • Car Pros Sells Three Washington Dealerships to Canadian Group

    Canada’s Go Auto has acquired all three of Car Pros Automotive Group’s dealerships in the state of Washington, reducing Car Pros’ footprint to its six California stores. +

    Dec. 8, 2025
  • Carvana Enters California Market With Third Franchised Dealership Acquisition

    Carvana has purchased San Diego Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram from Sunroad Automotive Group, the dealer disruptor’s third new-car store and its first in the nation’s No. 1 auto market. +

    Nov. 20, 2025
  • Penske Acquires No. 1 Toyota Dealership in Four-Store Deal

    Penske Automotive announced the acquisition of four Toyota and Lexus dealerships in California and Texas, including the nation’s highest-volume Toyota store. +

    Nov. 19, 2025
  • Lithia Remains in Acquisition Mode With 3-California-Store Deal

    Lithia Motors has acquired Anaheim Hyundai, Huntington Beach Hyundai and Garden Grove Hyundai, all located in Southern California’s Orange County, from Nouri/Shaver Automotive Group. +

    Nov. 3, 2025
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