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Dealer Opsby StaffNovember 8, 2021

Ford Motor's Stock Tops $20 a Share for First Time in Over 20 Years

Since Farley took control of the automaker last October, Ford’s stock has roughly tripled.

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Dealer Opsby Patrick Manzi, NADA Chief EconomistNovember 8, 2021

NADA Market Beat: First Monthly New Light-Vehicle Sales Gain Since April

New light-vehicle sales in October 2021 saw their first month-to-month gain since April.

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Dealer Opsby StaffNovember 4, 2021

Vehicle Sales Continue to Drop

Combined sales at the seven major automakers that release monthly results dropped 17% in October. Automakers cite the semiconductor chip shortage and supply chain bottlenecks as the reason.

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Dealer Opsby StaffNovember 3, 2021

Used Vehicle Retention Index Increases Again to All-Time High

The seasonally adjusted Retention Index increased to 180.2 points, continuing to hit records.

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Auto Financeby StaffNovember 2, 2021

Black Book: Weekly Market Update

The fourth quarter is traditionally when the market experiences most of the yearly depreciation, but after just one month in the quarter, values are reporting appreciation of more than 3.0%.

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Dealer Opsby StaffNovember 2, 2021

Federal Safeguards Rule Amendments Ask Dealers to Shore Up their Information System Security

Industry analysts suggest it could cost dealers hundreds of thousands annually to comply with the new rules.

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Dealer Opsby StaffNovember 2, 2021

New and Used Car Prices Continue Upward Climb

The average price of a new car hit $45,000 in September and reached $25,000 for the average used car, according to Kelley Blue Book.

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Dealer Opsby StaffOctober 29, 2021

Demand Pushes Up Prices, as Depreciation Increases

High demand amid limited new vehicle inventory has driven up used vehicle prices. But it’s also impacting the rate their values are depreciating.

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Awardsby StaffOctober 29, 2021

Nominations Open for F&I Pacesetters and 2021 Dealer of the Year

Presented by F&I and Showroom magazine and sponsored by Spectrum Automotive Holdings, the annual awards program recognizes dealerships with highly profitable F&I departments.

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Auto Financeby StaffOctober 28, 2021

Latest Figures on Lease Credit Approvals Showing a Slight Decrease for September

Lease credit approvals reached 67.6% in September; Down from 71.3% in August, according to Swapalease.

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