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Massive California Legal Changes In Retail Car Sales

California is preparing to roll out breathtakingly massive automotive consumer-protection laws, most of which will take effect in October 2026 and some in January 2026. These changes...

Black Book Used Vehicle Retention Index Continues Its 8th Consecutive Year-Over-Year Decline

Analyzing the Prolonged Downward Trend in Black Book’s Used Vehicle Retention Index Price Easing in the Wholesale Vehicle Market As the wholesale vehicle...

Legally Repossessing Vehicles

Car dealerships should exercise caution and observe the laws when repossessing a vehicle. It is important for car dealerships to be aware of...

7 Ways to Protect Your Car Dealer Business From Inflation Pressure

Inflation can have an impact on the automotive industry. When inflation occurs, prices for goods and services tend to rise, including the cost...

Selling Vehicles With Missing or Modified Smog Equipment

Car dealerships must comply with state vehicle emissions requirements in order to remain in business. If a dealership were to knowingly sell a...

Study Reveals Tesla as the Most Driven Electric Vehicle (EV)

Analysis Shows Tesla Leads the Pack as the Most Frequently Driven Electric Vehicle (EV) Analyzing EV Mileage and Range in Comparison to Gasoline...

Unemployment Rate Decreases as Economy Gains 253,000 Jobs, According to NIADA Dashboard

The latest job market report from the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (NIADA) Dashboard reveals some promising news for the U.S. economy. According...

Carvana’s Shares Surge After Company Issues Q1 Guidance, Debt Restructuring

Carvana, the popular used car retailer, made waves in the stock market today with a big announcement. Despite lower sales and revenue, the...

Call to Ease ‘Aggressive and Arbitrary’ Emissions Rules by Automaker Advocate

Urgent Appeal for EPA to Reconsider Stringent and Arbitrary Emissions Regulations, According to Automaker Advocate Advocacy Group’s Strong Rebuttal The leading advocacy group...
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