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Cars from the rear on a Shanghai freeway
Industry•by Hannah Mitchell•August 19, 2026

China as Pacesetter

Automotive leaders huddled on where North America stands in the global picture and how it can strengthen its position against the Asian juggernaut’s surging industry.

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A rear view of a red Hyundai Elantra
Sales•by Hannah Mitchell•August 17, 2026

Used Lots Getting the Business

Many consumers are seeking out the units to save money, and the demand – higher in July than normal – is keeping supply limited and prices up.

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Orange BMW car on empty road.
Industry•by Hannah Mitchell•August 14, 2026

BMW Concept Car Makes Fuel to Burn

The prototype developed in concert with a South Carolina university engineering team generates more solar energy than it uses in a typical daily commute.

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Six men standing for photo outside of car dealership
Industry•by Lauren Lawrence•August 13, 2026

South Carolina Auto Group Downsizes

Florida-based group Holler-Classic has acquired four rooftops, its first in South Carolina, from Dick Smith Automotive Group.

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A fan of $100 bills sitting on a white envelope
Industry•by Hannah Mitchell•August 12, 2026

July Was Hot for Auto Borrowers

Credit proved readily available for many, but most loans left buyers in negative territory, Cox Automotive said.

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2026 diamond, platinum and gold Dealers' Choice Awards emblems
Awards•August 11, 2026

Winners of 2026 Dealers’ Choice Awards Announced

Now in its 22nd year, the DCAs were designed to recognize the best vendors, suppliers, and finance partners in the industry, by asking dealership personnel to complete a 27-category online survey.

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F&I•by Lauren Lawrence•August 6, 2026

Affordability Shapes Auto Demand

Auto originations increased 1% in the first quarter, and electric vehicles are rebounding, according to TransUnion's latest credit report.

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Photo of wildfire smoke against a horizon with several white emergency vehicles parked at the end of a road
Disaster Response•by Hannah Mitchell•August 6, 2026

Wildfires Present Auto-Care Opportunity

Protection products provider points out the damage the destructive events can wreak on vehicles, even over long distances.

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newspaper advertisement circled in pink, Turn Listings into Leads, F&I and Showroom
Industry•by Lauren Lawrence•August 5, 2026

Structure Leads to Optimized Auto Listings

As the average car-buying journey has shifted to a blend of digital and retail, a dealership’s vehicle listings must be optimized to answer shoppers’ questions clearly and accurately.

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Man climbing ladder in front of mountain landscape.
Sales•by Lauren Lawrence•August 3, 2026

Positive Equity Reaches Record High

Mainstream vehicle owners who bought a car seven years ago are likely to have positive equity when trading in for a new vehicle, according to second-quarter Edmunds data.

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