A well-known name in Hollywood is rallying to help New Jersey auto dealers and their work on positively impacting the lives of ill children all over the country.  Rosario Dawson, well known for her roles in projects such as "The Mandalorian", "Top Five", "Rent", and "Sin City" — and to be seen in the upcoming Hulu […] [Read More]

Stellantis is making an executive move for its Chrysler brand. Christine Feuell, who was previously chief commercial officer at Honeywell Safety and Productivity Solutions, will become the new Chrysler brand CEO on Monday. . The new Stellantis hire will report directly to Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares. "Christine heading Chrysler is great news for Stellantis, and I'm convinced that she […] [Read More]

Del Grande Dealer Group (DGDG) recently wrapped up a philanthropy project, while Zeigler Auto Group is working to organize an upcoming charity event. Beginning with DGDG, one of the Bay Area’s largest family owned automotive groups partnered with the Subaru Share the Love Event to raise $53,336 for Make-A-Wish Greater Bay Area, a non-profit organization […] [Read More]

Dealer Tire, a Cleveland-based company that helps manufacturers and dealers grow their tire and light maintenance business, named Andrean Horton as partner and chief legal officer. In her role, Dealer Tire said Horton will proactively advise on the company’s growth strategy from a legal perspective, identify potential risks and create innovative solutions and assist in […] [Read More]

Ken Garff Automotive Group has purchased two Arizona stores from Earnhardt Auto Centers. The deal was announced Thursday by Kerrigan Advisors, which represented Earnhardt Auto Centers in the sale of Earhardt Kia in Phoenix and Rodeo Hyundai in Surprise, Ariz. These marked the second and third stores Kerrigan has sold in the Phoenix area over […] [Read More]

The Presidio Group again served as the advisor to dealerships changing hands. According to a news release from the firm, the Presidio Group played a role in the sale of Tysinger Motor Co. and its five dealership franchises to Mills Automotive Group. The transaction included Audi, Hyundai, Genesis and Mercedes-Benz dealership franchises as well as […] [Read More]

Just over a month after adding Subaru and Volkswagen stores in Grand Junction, Sonic Automotive has expanded in Colorado yet again, this time making a move in Glenwood Springs. The retailer said Wednesday it has purchased Audi Glenwood Springs and Glenwood Springs Volkswagen. In late July, Sonic announced it had purchased Grand Junction Subaru and […] [Read More]

CarMax is ramping up its presence in the Dallas area, including plans for a new technology innovation center, auction facility and remote customer experience center. The used-car retailer plans to hire for more than 300 positions as part of this growth. Starting with the new auction operations, CarMax is centralizing its store auctions in the […] [Read More]

During last week's NIADA Convention in San Antonio, NextGear Capital president Scott Maybee joined the  Auto Remarketing Podcast in one of the first in-person episodes of the show in over a year. In this episode, Maybee and Auto Remarketing senior editor Joe Overby discuss "The Way Forward for Independent Dealers," how an increasingly digital environment […] [Read More]

Autos Drive America, which represents the U.S. operations of international automakers, reinforced its government affairs team to support the association’s growing advocacy efforts. On Thursday, Autos Drive America announced two new hires, as Rory Heslington has been named vice president of government affairs and Colton Hotary steps into a newly created role as director of […] [Read More]