Tag: Dealerships

Groups buy Stellantis, GM, Mazda and Ford car dealerships

Marthaler, Menke expand in WisconsinMarthaler Auto Group, led by CEO Aaron Marthaler, has grown to eight dealerships in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan, aided by last summer’s purchase of two dealerships in Schofield, Wis.,

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Goode Motor Auto buys car dealerships in Juneau, Alaska

“Doing business here is much more difficult than the lower 48 for logistical reasons,” said Cook, who added it’s typical for customers to ferry vehicles in for service. But, he said, the acquisition

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Chain of used-car dealerships suddenly closes; two are in Charlotte

(QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Regional used-car dealership U.S. Auto Sales sent a letter to employees last week telling them to clock out, according to Automotive News.  The company owns several locations across the

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Northampton’s Pleasant Journey used car business reaches end of road

Published: 4/25/2023 5:00:08 PM Modified: 4/25/2023 4:59:45 PM NORTHAMPTON — After selling off the last of its vehicles, Pleasant Journey Used Cars is ready to turn in the keys on its business. The

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Car Dealer Inventory Is Nearly Back to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Robert Essel NYCGetty Images Car dealerships collectively ended March with 1.89 million new vehicles in stock, according to Kelly Blue Book, returning nearly to pre-pandemic inventory levels. Kelly Blue Book’s parent company, Cox

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Facebook Marketplace’s car listing limits affect dealerships unevenly

Meta’s Facebook Marketplace is enforcing new restrictions on vehicle listings that appear designed to push car dealers toward paid advertising, and the change is creating an uneven early impact. Some dealers say they

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2023 to be ‘sweet spot’ year for autos …

THE theme for 2023 in the auto industry is going to be asymmetry.  The industry will remain asymmetric for some time and that will have both positive and negative impacts on dealerships. We

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Gwinnett County-based used car company tells employees not to report to work Monday – WSB-TV Channel 2

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Employees at an used-car company based in Gwinnett County were told not to come to work this week, according to a note sent out Sunday night. Channel 2 Action

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John Hughes, Founder & Managing Director of John Hughes Group

Those in the market for a used car prize one feature above all others: trust. If a seller is trustworthy, then any worries surrounding the quality or history of the vehicle are immediately

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I’m a Car Dealer. Here’s What Shoppers Need to Know About Buying.

Whitney Yates-Woods is president of Yates Buick GMC in Goodyear, Arizona. Whitney Yates-Woods Whitney Yates-Woods became dealer principal at her family dealership two years ago. As a woman in the industry, Yates-Woods wants

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