After announcing in late October that it showed a 41% year-over-year revenue increase in the third quarter, Carvana on Friday announced a “Live Feelessly” campaign, encouraging customers to take a stand against hidden, last-minute fees. The campaign communicates to consumers that they should seek pricing transparency when making purchases. The Live Feelessly campaign includes a […] [Read More]

Stating that cars and toys go together, HGreg.com is collaborating with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's annual Toys for Tots Program, allowing South Florida residents to drop off unwrapped toy gifts at any of the eight new and pre-owned car dealerships within the HGreg.com network. Residents can drop the toys off until Dec. 11, and […] [Read More]

Lithia & Driveway has expanded its footprint to the Mid-Atlantic, announcing Tuesday it has purchased Sterling Luxury Group. The purchase of Sterling Motorcars, based in Loudon County, also gives Lithia a presence in the state of Virginia for the first time. In addition to BMW and Mini of Sterling, the acquisition brings three new premium […] [Read More]

When Larry H. Miller Dealerships learned that students attending schools within the Avondale Elementary School District needed school supplies, the company was eager to help. “Finding a need in the community and gathering together to fulfill the need is embedded in our company culture, but it’s also a part of who we are individually," Larry […] [Read More]

The DrivenToDrive program helps injured veterans, like retired Air Force Senior Airman Karah Behrend, regain their independence and get back behind the wheel of a retrofitted vehicle. “No one can see my disability when I’m behind the wheel of a car,” Behrend said in a news release. TrueCar, AutoNation, and Disabled American Veterans, or DAV, […] [Read More]

The Boise Rescue Mission women and children’s shelters need pajamas and pajama sets in all sizes year round for women, boys and girls. Through Nov. 30 as part of its “Driven to Assist” initiative, Larry H. Miller Dealerships is hosting a pajama drive for the shelters, and on Christmas, guests staying at the organization’s City […] [Read More]

Perhaps it’s a question you asked a dealership manager or store colleague this summer when used-vehicle values were as hot as the outside temperature. “Can you believe what we had to give on that trade?” Well, in what might be good news for dealers’ used departments, trade-in values are returning to normal levels after skyrocketing […] [Read More]

Lithia Motors & Driveway has bulked up its presence in LA and the Southwest. The company said in an announcement Tuesday that it has purchased nine stores from Keyes Automotive Group, an acquisition that “rounds out” the retailer’s Southern California footprint and expands it to Phoenix. According to a separate news release from Kerrigan Advisors, […] [Read More]

In what the company says supports the continuing expansion of its dealer network into urban and rural markets, Karma Automotive opened the latest addition to its Texas dealer network. The dealership is Principle Karma in San Antonio and it serves the greater San Antonio metropolitan area. As it looks to expand its global presence into new and […] [Read More]

AutoNation will “adopt” 50 local families through a new program in which it will ask the public to drop off unwrapped toys at any AutoNation store in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. The program is called Adopt a Family 4 the Holidays, and AutoNation is partnering in the program with Neighbors 4 Neighbors, an organization that […] [Read More]