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Wholesale auction companies seeking to reinvent amid change
KAR surprised investors, analysts and customers with the sale of ADESA's 56 sites. But the proceeds allow the company to pay down debt and focus on capturing more of a fragmented digital wholesale market.Manheim also has leaned into the…
2023 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet America coming late this year
The special edition receives a red-white-and-blue styling treatment from Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur, the automaker's car customization unit. Its Azure Blue 356 exterior color is inspired by the 1953 356 America Roadster.The…
2023 Cadillac Escalade-V, at $149,000, packs more hp, profit
PHOENIX — When it comes to luxury nameplates, BMW has long banked on the 3 Series sedan, billed as the ultimate driving machine, while the E Class sedan has carried the torch for Mercedes-Benz and the RX crossover has been a gold mine…
Ex-salesman Earnest Morgan is back at dealership smoking ribs
Earnest Morgan now smokes Texas-style barbecue ribs in the Infiniti showroom where he used to sell Q50s.
Morgan was the top salesman at Crest Infiniti and among the top 6 percent for the brand nationwide, before quitting to focus on the…
Toyota service technicians save kittens from vehicle
A Toyota dealership in Georgia had a customer arrive at the service department with an unusual problem: His vehicle was meowing.
Technicians at Nalley Toyota of Roswell soon found the explanation.
A trio of kittens had gotten stuck…
Electric F-150 Lightnings include adapter to charge Teslas
Ford Motor Co.'s F-150 Lightning pickups are poised to come to the rescue of any Tesla drivers in need of a jolt.
Initial owners of the model that beat the Cybertruck to market have shared images online of an adapter that came with…
Fixed ops director injects some pep in old dealership’s step
Butler says his makeover formula centers on three basic actions: Assess the situation, prioritize what needs to be done and then execute the plan.The first step was talking to individual employees and generally observing operations.…
Automotive News hires video producer, social media editor
Automotive News has added to its multimedia and social media teams.Hillary Rubin is coordinating producer for video. She most recently worked as a TV news segment producer for Ivanhoe Broadcast News, a syndicator of health, wellness and…
Lidar Coalition formed to make roadways safer for pedestrians
In recent years we have seen a tragic rise in pedestrian fatalities on our nation's roadways. Public awareness campaigns and enforcement can only go so far in stemming the tide — we must embrace innovative technologies to prevent…