WardsAuto Dealer 5
WardsAuto Dealer 5
 

AUGUST 6, 2018

Hey there. Welcome to the WardsAuto Dealer 5 for Monday August 6. To start your day, we've put together items from WardsAuto.com and across the Internet. So let's go:

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Car consumers polled by Cox Automotive say they would change their buying behavior in various ways in response to threatened U.S. tariffs on imported vehicles.

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Are U.S. light-vehicle sales poised for a rebound this month? Check out our trending chart.  

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All it would take is one, apparently. A single security breach in an autonomous vehicle could cripple future development of self-drivers at every car company, a GM exec says.

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A new study says 76% of Americans favor appearance over reliability in a vehicle.

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And now for the latest dealer-focused broadcast from our friends at CBT Automotive.

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The case is In re Automotive Parts Antitrust Litigation, No. 12-md-02311 in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. This is the third group of settlements that provide benefits to eligible Auto Dealers. The deadline to file a claim for the third group is January 21, 2019.
That’s our WardsAuto Dealer 5 for today. We’ll be back soon with more high fives.

And to reach the editor for whatever reason (i.e. comments, complaints, questions, directions), contact Steve Finlay at [email protected].

OK, finally... Forward this alert to dealership colleagues. The more in-the-know people at your place, the better it is. Over and out.

Now for the legal stuff...