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Awardsby Lauren LawrenceSeptember 3, 2026

Two New Rides Earn Safety Awards

Thanks to vehicle redesigns, two more vehicles have earned IIHS’ Top Safety Pick+ award that builds on the criteria of the lower Top Safety Pick award.

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Industryby Lauren LawrenceAugust 28, 2026

Texas Rooftop Gets New Owner, Name

Family-owned Lumos Auto Group acquired Acura of the Rio Grande Valley from Bill Bird and will operate the dealership as Lumos Acura.

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Industryby Hannah MitchellAugust 28, 2026

Hyundai Feeling Electric

As the automaker looks to the balance of the decade, it plans to significantly boost its electrified powertrain lineup, including more hybrids and its first extended-range EVs.

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Fixed Opsby StaffAugust 25, 2026

California Dealer Group Foundation Partners With ASE

CNCDA Foundation and ASE Connects collaboration is intended to build California's automotive technician workforce.

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Disaster Responseby Lauren LawrenceAugust 21, 2026

OEMs Deliver Disaster Relief

Following several bouts of severe weather across the U.S., automakers have made significant donations to disaster-relief efforts.

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Industryby Hannah MitchellAugust 21, 2026

August Auto Sales a Mixed Bag

An early forecast shows strong business despite consumer hurdles, and hybrids are a big piece of their affordability coping strategy.

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Awardsby StaffAugust 18, 2026

iA American Marks Another Year of Dealers’ Choice Awards

The company points out its multiple recognitions over consecutive years in the annual Bobit Business Media honors chosen by auto dealership staffs.

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Industryby Hannah MitchellAugust 14, 2026

Longtime Ford Store Changes Hands

The Virginia dealership joins a small area automotive group in a one-dealership transaction, moving from one family franchisee to another.

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Industryby Lauren LawrenceAugust 14, 2026

Auto Loan Delinquency Rates Stabilize

Auto loans are a main driver of nonmortgage consumer debt, but delinquency rates stabilized in the second quarter across all credit risk tiers.

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Industryby StaffAugust 13, 2026

ASE Seeks Accurate Technician Pay, Benefits Data

New free membership trial removes cost barrier for dealerships and shops willing to contribute anonymous information to the industry data exchange.

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