Sides Spar Over Mass. Right-to-Repair Law
Revised law approved by voters in 2020 was intended to enable independent repair shops to diagnose, repair vehicles, not just dealers.
Revised law approved by voters in 2020 was intended to enable independent repair shops to diagnose, repair vehicles, not just dealers.
The Estimated Average Weekly Sales Rate continued its descent, hitting 58% last week. The Estimated Average Weekly Sales Rate hasn’t been below 60% since February of 2021.
Two days of bargaining produce no agreement after employees complain about HVAC system and other concerns.
Service contract sales can happen in the service lane when dealers tap into this potential, says Jim Fisher, assistant vice president of Dealer Programs for AGWS.
Automakers have shifted to selling vehicles with better profit margins in the U.S. as supply chain shortages and shipping concerns dampen production.
U.S. auto dealers see market weakness driven by inflation, economic anxiety, and tight inventory.
The market saw continued declines last week, with the overall rate of depreciation being consistent with what we have experienced over the last five weeks.
Financing option makes unexpected repairs more affordable.
The Estimated Average Weekly Sales Rate dropped to 60% last week.
As used originations increase, credit unions reach nearly 26% total vehicle financing market share, the highest volume in five years.
Lower consumer demand has impacted buyer behavior at auctions around the country, but this past week, sellers began to hold firm on floors and the sales rate reflected this change in behavior.
Dealers need to be vigilant in developing a strategic plan to seize new opportunities so that they continue to thrive.
Ford Motor Co. will eliminate 3,000 jobs globally, according to a letter sent to employees Monday.
Recent data points to more auto borrowers struggling to keep up with loans, but default rates remain below pre-pandemic levels.
The Estimated Average Weekly Sales Rate remains at 65%.
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