Mazda plans a new “Lean Asset Strategy” as a way to do more with less, saving the automaker billions of dollars and helping to slash the investment, manpower and lead time needed for its first in-house battery-electric vehicles.
Mazda plans a new “Lean Asset Strategy” as a way to do more with less, saving the automaker billions of dollars and helping to slash the investment, manpower and lead time needed for its first in-house battery-electric vehicles.
While the landscape of the retail automotive industry is constantly changing, what remains consistent is the need to retain current customers while conquesting new ones. Understanding where to find conquest opportunities and the factors behind consumer behavior can help you make, break, or exceed sales goals.
The automotive industry’s rush to vehicle electrification has lost its charge. Sales are rising, but not as fast. And the federal government’s enthusiasm has petered out with the arrival of a new administration.
The automotive industry’s rush to vehicle electrification has lost its charge. Sales are rising, but not as fast. And the federal government’s enthusiasm has petered out with the arrival of a new administration.
There have been many factors affecting the automotive market: supply chain shortages, high interest rates and increasing competition, just to name a few.
There have been many factors affecting the automotive market: supply chain shortages, high interest rates and increasing competition, just to name a few.
Amazon Autos Director Fan Jin gives an update on the retail platform's partnership with Hyundai and what comes next. Ford stockpiles parts and tells suppliers to keep shipping amid tariffs. Plus, Foxconn closes in on a deal to develop EVs with two Japanese companies.
Is your F&I team following the rules—or putting your dealership at risk? Auto dealerships are under growing scrutiny from federal regulators like the FTC and state attorneys general
Is your F&I team following the rules—or putting your dealership at risk? Auto dealerships are under growing scrutiny from federal regulators like the FTC and state attorneys general