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Unlike Kerrigan, Samir Akhavan, managing partner at Toronto’s Templeton Marsh, is not convinced that the recent cross-border deals represent anything outside the status quo. “Frankly,” he told Automotive News Canada, “I think this is…

Max Motors Dealerships, co-owned by Mark Muller and Bob Jacaway, last month purchased the Nevada Auto Mall dealership, marking its second store in Nevada, Mo. Max Motors of Harrisonville, Mo., on April 7 bought the…

The large Toyota-branded van will join the Citroen Jumper, the Fiat Ducato, the Opel/Vauxhall Movano and the Peugeot Boxer. Stellantis sells the vans in diesel and full-electric versions. Stellantis’ share of Europe's van market became…

Tata said it would invest in new machinery and equipment at the plant through its electric mobility unit and expects the facility to have a production capacity of 300,000 units each year after the works complete. The capacity can be…

Automotive News has added to its multimedia team and hired a social media editor. Laura Harris joined Automotive News as a video reporter and anchor. The Chicago native last worked in South Carolina. Harris, 26, is a graduate of the…

The nation's largest new-vehicle retailer has begun a multimillion-dollar advertising campaign aimed not at car shoppers, but at potential employees. AutoNation's "Go Be Great" campaign began airing on TV networks including ESPN, CNBC…

There may never be the perfect time to sell your dealership. Dealer principals who consider selling are motivated by many reasons; some are related to market conditions and others related to personal goals. Thus, it is rare in our…

Having the full spectrum of electrified products might help bridge the gap between gasoline and electric, but there are other factors in play."At this point, making sure you have hybrid and plug-in hybrids across a broader portion of…

50 with Subaru Lou Thomas, center, president of Louis Thomas Subaru in Parkersburg, W.Va., and Ed Thomas, left, chairman, receive a 50-year award from Peter Donnelly, Subaru of America zone director. Citizenship David and Jennifer…

CJ Moore, a former Autopilot software engineer for Tesla Inc., has left Apple's secretive autonomous-vehicle project after just seven months.Moore's latest employer is Luminar, a company that makes lidar. Lidar is a technology used by…