Monday, May 2, 2022

Toyota is running out of EV tax credits

Toyota is running out of EV tax credits https://ift.tt/tJi5nlC

Toyota is inching closer to using up a tax credit for hybrid and electric vehicles, a milestone the automaker argues raises its costs.

Bright paint can be a stolen converter alert

Bright paint can be a stolen converter alert https://ift.tt/zwfce1x

Dealerships can help their customers and law enforcement by offering to paint catalytic converters with high-visibility, high-temperature paint and etch the last eight digits of the VIN into them.

Lawyer wants apology for Kia promo mailer

Lawyer wants apology for Kia promo mailer https://ift.tt/LWG87zo

Instead of $15,000 that the man says an ad suggested he had won, the store gave him a $1 scratch-off lottery ticket.

Jeep-focused showrooms can fuel brand growth, CEO says

Jeep-focused showrooms can fuel brand growth, CEO says https://ift.tt/yeh4Qqf

CEO Christian Meunier says he hopes seeing their peers succeed could motivate more Jeep dealers to make the leap.

Sunday, May 1, 2022

Dealer anniversaries

Dealer anniversaries https://ift.tt/CPQTrn7

Dealers featured this week include Richard Parker, Beth Parker Henry and Randall Parker of the Parker Auto Group in Morehead City, N.C.; and Ryan Rohrman, CEO of Rohrman Auto Group.

Carvana down but far from out

Carvana down but far from out https://ift.tt/Ji13FW2

The used-car giant has hit some profitability snags and is in the midst of a major stock slump. However, it still can become a force in this industry.