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Retailers are opening or planning new Mitsubishi facilities in select growth markets, betting on value‑oriented SUVs and expanding plug‑in hybrid interest. New points often arrive with improved digital retail flows …

Regional operators across Texas are experimenting with centralized reconditioning and photo studios to standardize quality and reduce days‑to‑frontline. When paired with unified pricing rules, groups report measurable improvements in SRP→VDP→Lead …

Tariff headlines have injected new uncertainty into model‑year pricing and parts flows. Well‑capitalized groups are focusing on mix management, used‑car arbitrage across markets, and service capacity to buffer volatility. Blue‑sky …

Standalone facilities continue to roll out for Genesis retailers as the brand chisels a luxury identity separate from legacy co‑locations. Dedicated buildings allow for curated design, quieter test‑drive routes, and …

This year’s TIME/Ally Dealer of the Year honoree highlights a repeatable playbook: invest in employees, over‑communicate career paths, and be visible in the community. For franchise stores, that culture translates into steadier …

October data shows uneven days‑supply across brands: mainstream crossovers remain relatively tight in certain trims, while some EV nameplates and large SUVs are trending higher on lots. Dealers responding quickest …

Two California dealership transactions closed within a single week, underscoring renewed West Coast appetites for scale. California’s complex regulatory landscape and inventory sensitivity often lengthen deal clocks; moving multiple transactions …

Dealership M&A cooled modestly early in the year, but advisory firms continue to call for a high transaction count in 2025, citing healthy earnings and disciplined floorplan management. Higher rates …

Pillar summaryGroup 1 Automotive purchased a 15‑acre tract along I‑35 in the Buda–South Austin corridor, signaling continued investment in one of the nation’s fastest‑growing metro areas. The site sits amid …

AutoNation has completed a ground‑up redevelopment of Porsche Newport Beach, repositioning the store as a high‑touch luxury destination for Orange County shoppers. The project consolidates sales and service into an experience‑focused …