
Sonic adds 4 Calif. stores to claim title of largest U.S. Jaguar Land Rover dealer

COMMENTARY: Navigating the insurance maze & choosing the right broker for your multi-brand dealership

Gold Standard & Trusted Sale align for CPO program to help dealers of any size

Retail
TMNA collaborates with captive, Southeast Toyota, Gulf States Toyota & franchised dealers to raise funds for people impacted by devasting Texas flooding

ZeroSum sees used & CPO sales as treatment for new-car retailing ‘hangover’

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Force integrates automotiveMastermind data into its customer data platform
Dealer news: Ancira acquires Patriot Buick-GMC; Reed adds Mo. Ford store
CARFAX among auto businesses honored as USA Today’s Top Workplaces
STAR’s latest API focused on deal management, data, integration
Wholesale
Lane watch: Fourth of July week moves ‘not entirely unexpected’

eSTART to start up new in-person event in conjunction with NAAA convention

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Mixed movements appear in newest monthly wholesale market indices
Expansion of specialty sales signals America’s AA’s ‘dual-growth approach’
DAA Memphis to host 2026 World Automobile Auctioneers Championship
Recognize industry excellence through High Performance Auto Auctions
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Out-of-State Titling: 12 Steps Every Title Clerk Should Follow (The Easy Way)
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The Auto Dealer’s Complete Checklist for Evaluating AI
Dealer Guide: Selecting the Right Auto Logistics Partner
Case Management Made Easy: Harnessing the Power of Technology
Technology
ServiceUp raises $55M in Series B funding to cater to fleets & insurers

Vehlo completes second service-drive technology acquisition in less than 2 months

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DealerFire offers how-to on tracking website conversions in Google Analytics
Team Velocity-RunBuggy integration shows car buyers delivery costs up front
Conference highlights holistic thinking to prepare for the future of mobility
UVeye boosts its European expansion plans with addition of new GM Erel
Analysis
Used EV sales set records with off-lease units poised to hit the market in 2026-27

Survey shows online to in-store transition is crucial to car-buying experience

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Survey: EV owner loyalty simply rock solid
Despite tariff uncertainty, dealers bullish about profits and dealership values
Used-car sales ‘playing out to be much more stable’
Cox study shows gaps in consumer and dealer perceptions of AI, digital retailing
Used pickups, hybrids/EVs lead retail price increases in June