Welcome to the Monday, September 26, 2022, edition of WardsAuto Dealer 5. As always, there's plenty of news about the auto sector. We've gathered some of the most notable stories from WardsAuto to ensure you are in the know as you start your week.
While the new-car “agency” model is getting all the attention, there are other disturbing trends afoot in some global OEMs’ efforts to “remake” distribution that so far in the U.S. have gone unnoticed. One is the control and retailing of used vehicles.
Chief among the EX90’s technology is its comprehensive suite of sensors normally seen only on fully autonomous test mules so far. The suite will include cameras, radars, ultrasonic sensors and lidar in the car’s roofline.
From raw material supplies to the massive amount of investment required, U.S. automakers have problems to solve if aggressive battery-electric-vehicle production plans are to be met.
The Power of Partnership Cade Rivard, General Manager at Rivard Buick GMC, worked with his Autotrader rep, Keith Theisen, to build a digital marketing strategy that helped them become the #1 Buick GMC store in the southeast. See Their Story
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