Dealer news: Oregon dealership group goes the distance; Car Pros Kia store doubles service capacity
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, 01:24 PM
UVeye offers expanded resources for Subaru dealers
Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, 02:49 PM
PODCAST: Napleton’s customer experience success story
Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, 04:42 PM
Retail
Dealer news: Zeigler is Elite again in Milwaukee; new Ford’s Garage location in Florida
Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, 03:32 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
For the past four years, Zeigler Auto Group has been named one of Milwaukee’s Best and Brightest Companies To Work For. Its reward is another award. Zeigler has been selected by the National Association for Business Resources, which presents the Best and Brightest awards, as one of three Elite organizations honored for their innovative employee […] [Read More]
Edmunds spotlights dealers with best customer satisfaction scores
Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, 02:52 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Turns out, the Grammys aren’t the only awards happening in Los Angeles this week. Santa Monica, Calif.-based Edmunds is recognizing some rock stars in retail automotive. On Monday, the online car-shopping resource announced the winners of the 2026 Edmunds Five Star Dealer Awards, which recognize 79 dealers across the U.S. for their outstanding customer satisfaction […] [Read More]
Dealer news: Penske adds Fla. Lexus stores; NM dealership sold; CATA to host blood drive; BYU fan wins VW from Ken Garff
Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, 01:49 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Penske Automotive Group is all in on Lexus. The international automotive giant said it has signed an agreement to acquire Lexus of Orlando and Lexus of Winter Park in Central Florida, previously owned by Jimmy Bryan Sr., a deal it expects to add $450 million in annualized revenue. “The acquisition of these premier Lexus dealerships […] [Read More]
Dealer news: Case makes $1 million donation; Bommarito acquires another St. Louis-area location
Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, 02:26 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Rick Case Automotive Group’s latest charitable contribution was a massive one. The South Florida-based dealership group said its president and CEO, Rita Case, has donated $1 million to the region’s Baptist Health Foundation to benefit microsurgery research and technology at Baptist Health Orthopedic Care. Baptist Health recognized Case’s gift by naming its parking facility at […] [Read More]
CDK introduces customer data platform embedded in Dealership Xperience system
Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, 09:56 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
CDK now has a CDP. The retail automotive software provider has launched its customer data platform, designed to unify fragmented customer information and deliver real-time insights to dealerships. CDK said the Built-In CDP uses the industry’s largest dataset to enrich consumer information throughout the CDK Dealership Xperience to give dealers clean, trusted customer data without […] [Read More]
PODCAST: Wisdom from 2025 Women in Retail honorees
Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, 10:08 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
The car business is both challenging and rewarding. To help anyone trying to move metal nowadays, listen to the valuable insights from some of the Women in Retail honorees, presented by CarGurus, during this panel discussion at Used Car Week 2025 in Las Vegas. The conversation is now available in this episode of the Auto […] [Read More]
As automakers face ROI scrutiny, NBCUniversal takes new approach to auto advertising
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, 04:06 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
A global pandemic. Chip shortages. Production and supply issues. Tariff and trade turmoil. The 2020s have been more rollercoaster than roaring for automakers. With the constraints and challenges of the last half decade-plus, OEMs have had to reconsider their approach to marketing and “really maximize the impact of every dollar they’re spending” on advertising, says […] [Read More]
GoTo adds new AI tools to GoTo Connect communications platform
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, 02:54 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
GoTo has upgraded its artificial intelligence-powered communications platform for auto dealers. The cloud communications and information technology provider said the new features of GoTo Connect for Automotive include enhanced CRM and DMS integrations, 24/7 automatic AI service scheduling and real-time reporting. In a news release, the company said the advances allow every dealership team, from […] [Read More]
Fletcher Jones adds to California luxury collection with purchase of Santa Monica BMW
Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, 03:15 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
A luxury dealership in California is right in the wheelhouse of the Fletcher Jones Automotive Group. So when longtime owner Del Montell put Santa Monica BMW up for sale, Fletcher Jones was all too happy to make the purchase. The Newport Beach, Calif.-based dealership group has acquired the Santa Monica store, according to Haig Partners, […] [Read More]
PODCAST: 4 experts on dealer M&A, retail buy-sell landscape
Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, 12:34 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Dealership acquisitions and ownership changes seem to surface multiple times per week nowadays. How those deals come to fruition was the focus of a Used Car Week 2025 panel discussion led by Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby. Sharing their insights about dealership M&A and more were four experts — Gabe Robleto of Kerrigan Advisors, Brian […] [Read More]
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