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Dealer news: 2 acquisitions in California; independent dealer adds franchise store; threepeat for HGreg
Friday, Jun. 27, 2025, 01:01 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
After a slow start to 2025, the dealership buy-sell market is picking up its pace. The Dave Cantin Group saw that firsthand this month, closing two California dealership sales in the span of a week. The mergers and acquisitions advisory company announced the sale of Audi West Covina from Envision Motors to Victor Oh of […] [Read More]
Auto retailers, industry stakeholders urge Senate to consider slow phase-out of EV tax incentives
Friday, Jun. 27, 2025, 12:58 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
A group of auto retailers — including CarMax, Carvana, as well as multiple franchise and independent dealers — along with various electric vehicle-related industry stakeholders sent an open letter to the U.S. Senate on Thursday urging lawmakers to slow the speed at which EV tax incentives included in the Inflation Reduction Act are being overhauled. […] [Read More]
NIADA Convention recap: Georgia pair honored & renewed efforts in BHPH
Friday, Jun. 27, 2025, 12:44 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
Blue and yellow confetti exploded on both sides of the stage as “Thunder” by Imagine Dragons boomed from huge speakers hanging from the ceiling of the largest ballroom at one of newest luxury hotels on the Las Vegas Strip.
Jack Carter of Turn & Burn Motors in Conyers, Ga., had just been named the National Quality Dealer of the Year during the NIADA Awards Luncheon sponsored by Black Book.
“Not prepared for that,” Carter began ... [Read More]
Dealer news: Rydell acquires Nebraska dealerships; Zeigler among nation’s Best and Brightest employers
Thursday, Jun. 26, 2025, 03:06 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Rydell Automotive Group is the new owner of two Nebraska dealerships — for now. The unique dealership group, led by Wes Rydell, announced it has acquired Tom Dinsdale Chevrolet GMC Cadillac and Tom Dinsdale Hyundai in Grand Island, Neb., in a transaction that closed Wednesday. The stores will operate under the combined name of Grand […] [Read More]
Meet the 2025 Women in Retail honorees
Wednesday, Jun. 25, 2025, 02:56 PM
Auto Remarketing Editor Joe Overby
Auto Remarketing is proud to celebrate our annual Women in Retail awards, a program sponsored by CarGurus. With these awards, we recognize top leaders on the retail side of the auto industry, including honorees from dealerships, dealer groups and third-party providers/vendors. In addition to Q&A features in the July issue of Auto Remarketing, honorees will […] [Read More]
Morgan Automotive adds 2 Mazda stores to its footprint
Wednesday, Jun. 25, 2025, 01:41 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Florida-based Morgan Automotive Group has expanded in its home state. The retailer purchased Hodges Mazda of the Avenues in Jacksonville and Hodges Mazda of St. Augustine from brothers David and Dan Hodges, according to Haig Partners, which advised the sellers. David Hodges, the principal owner of the stores, and Dan Hodges, his minority partner, are […] [Read More]
Dealer news: Hyundai facility upgrade initiative surpasses 50% mark; N.H. dealership changes hands
Tuesday, Jun. 24, 2025, 04:00 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Hyundai Motor America’s Global Dealership Space Identity initiative has reached a milestone. The automaker announced more than half of its U.S. dealerships have completed the initiative’s facility upgrades, which it said reinforces its “commitment to improving customer experience and supporting its ever-growing dealer network.” Launched in 2015 and refreshed in 2019, GDSI was created to […] [Read More]
CDK makes its Fixed Operations Suite available to all dealerships
Tuesday, Jun. 24, 2025, 02:45 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
You don’t need a CDK DMS to use CDK’s service department technology anymore. The auto retail software provider announced it has made its CDK Fixed Operations Suite available to all dealership customers — even those that don’t have a CDK dealership management system. The company said the decision builds on the suite’s success in improving […] [Read More]
Holman promotes longtime executives to president roles
Tuesday, Jun. 24, 2025, 01:16 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Holman has made two moves at the highest rungs of the corporate ladder. The dealership group and global automotive services company has promoted executives Pete Dondlinger and Kristina Nicoles to president roles in moves it said are designed to strengthen and grow the organization’s core businesses while continuing to enhance the employee and customer experience. […] [Read More]
Griffin elected NIADA president as association’s convention opens
Tuesday, Jun. 24, 2025, 10:28 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
The first order of business at the 2025 NIADA Convention and Expo is complete: the association has a new president. Minnesota dealer Don Griffin was elected president of the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association during the Monday membership meeting that kicked off the convention at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas. Griffin, CEO and founder of CarHop […] [Read More]
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