<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS generated by Auto Dealer Today on 01/26/2023 13:05:09 PST--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss"><channel><title>Auto Dealer Today</title><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com</link><description>Auto Dealer Today is your daily operations online magazine, educating the retail automotive industry on Internet retailing, special finance, automotive sales, automotive service, and automotive compliance, special finance.</description><atom:link href="https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2023 Bobit Business Media</copyright><docs>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/rss</docs><lastBuildDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2023 13:05:09 PST</lastBuildDate><image><title>Auto Dealer Today</title><url>https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/logo/adt-logo-black-red.png</url><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com</link></image><item><title>Carvana Settles Dispute with State of Illinois</title><description><![CDATA[The used car retailer will continue to operate in Illinois under some restrictions.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369901/carvana-settles-dispute-with-state-of-illinois</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369901/carvana-settles-dispute-with-state-of-illinois</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2023 12:02:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/chicago_012523.jpg" /></item><item><title>Green Bond Availability Grows</title><description><![CDATA[Around $28 billion in green bonds are available globally for automakers to help fund their transition to electric vehicles.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369900/green-bond-availability-grows</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369900/green-bond-availability-grows</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2023 11:49:39 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-11/ev_112822.jpg" /></item><item><title>Jaguar Land Rover Reports Profit for Q3 of its Fiscal Year</title><description><![CDATA[The company reported a profit before tax of $326 million for the quarter ending in December.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369899/jaguar-land-rover-reports-profit-for-q3-of-its-fiscal-year</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369899/jaguar-land-rover-reports-profit-for-q3-of-its-fiscal-year</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2023 11:35:16 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/jaguar_012523.jpg" /></item><item><title>Getting Everyone EV Ready</title><description><![CDATA[It’s time to create an environment and culture that welcomes the inherent fears and curiosities of EV buyers, and those who aren’t EV buyers-yet.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369891/getting-everyone-ev-ready</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369891/getting-everyone-ev-ready</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2023 16:30:20 PST</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/fi-and-showroom/content/article/2023-01/mioducki_012423.jpg" /></item><item><title>Black Book: Weekly Market Update</title><description><![CDATA[Last week, wholesale price declines lessened, coming in at a level on par with last July (apart from the weeks around Thanksgiving and Christmas when volume and conversions were down), before the declines began to accelerate for Q3 and Q4.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369889/black-book-weekly-market-update-1</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369889/black-book-weekly-market-update-1</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2023 16:05:29 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/bb_012423.jpg" /></item><item><title>NextGear Capital Offers 10 Tips For Independent Dealers To Thrive in 2023</title><description><![CDATA[Field teams offer expert advice from their hands-on client experiences.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369886/nextgear-capital-offers-10-tips-for-independent-dealers-to-thrive-in-2023</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369886/nextgear-capital-offers-10-tips-for-independent-dealers-to-thrive-in-2023</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 17:20:28 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/nextgear_012323-1.jpg" /></item><item><title>General Motors Manufacturing Investments Include ICE Engines</title><description><![CDATA[The Detroit automaker has earmarked $854 million to prepare four plants to produce its sixth generation Small Block V-8 engine.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369881/general-motors-manufacturing-investments-include-ice-engines</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369881/general-motors-manufacturing-investments-include-ice-engines</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 14:16:16 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/corvette_012323.jpg" /></item><item><title>Auto Sales Decline in December</title><description><![CDATA[Cox reports that in the auto sector sales of motor vehicles and parts fell in December.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369880/auto-sales-decline-in-december</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369880/auto-sales-decline-in-december</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 14:00:28 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/cars-1214.jpg" /></item><item><title>AutoFi and Santander Consumer USA Scale Innovative Self-Service Finance Solutions to Over 13K Dealers</title><description><![CDATA[Bringing to market digital products that meaningfully improve the ability for consumers and dealers to interact with the lender and simplify the car buying experience. ]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369868/autofi-and-santander-consumer-usa-scale-innovative-self-service-finance-solution</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369868/autofi-and-santander-consumer-usa-scale-innovative-self-service-finance-solution</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 11:50:03 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/agent-entrepreneur/content/news/2023-01/autofi_0120.jpg" /></item><item><title>Customers Less Satisfied with Buying Process in 2022</title><description><![CDATA[New research from Cox Automotive shows consumer satisfaction with the car buying process declined in 2022 for the second consecutive year.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369850/customers-less-satisfied-with-buying-process-in-2022</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369850/customers-less-satisfied-with-buying-process-in-2022</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2023 14:04:42 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/buyer-1221.jpg" /></item><item><title>Tesla Leads in Profit Per EV</title><description><![CDATA[Tesla has built a commanding lead over most major rivals in profit per vehicle, according to Reuters research.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369849/tesla-leads-in-profit-per-ev</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369849/tesla-leads-in-profit-per-ev</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2023 13:37:19 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/tesla_011923.jpg" /></item><item><title>Auto Leases Fell in 2022</title><description><![CDATA[TransUnion research finds a lack of inventory and low interest rates turned consumers away from leasing new cars and trucks over an 11-month period.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369848/auto-leases-fell-in-2022</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369848/auto-leases-fell-in-2022</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2023 13:18:59 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-11/cars-1123.jpeg" /></item><item><title>Carvana Lays Off More Workers</title><description><![CDATA[Cost-saving moves also include reduced hours as it tries to keep up with debt payments.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369843/carvana-lays-off-more-workers</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369843/carvana-lays-off-more-workers</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 13:39:08 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/used-car-0118.jpg" /></item><item><title>GM Appeals Stellantis Case to Supreme Court </title><description><![CDATA[Takes to highest court the racketeering lawsuit it filed in 2019.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369841/gm-appeals-stellantis-case-to-supreme-court</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369841/gm-appeals-stellantis-case-to-supreme-court</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 12:05:59 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/chevrolet-0118.jpg" /></item><item><title>Car Financing Costs Will Keep Rising This Year</title><description><![CDATA[Interest rates will continue climb, eating into inventory improvements’ effect.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369839/car-financing-costs-will-keep-rising-this-year</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369839/car-financing-costs-will-keep-rising-this-year</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 11:26:13 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/cars-tom-fisk.jpg" /></item><item><title>Reynolds, Gubagoo to Launch Future of Retail Anywhere at NADA</title><description><![CDATA[To showcase how customers can shop from chat to funded deal with no dealership calculation adjustments to match online quotes.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369836/reynolds-gubagoo-to-launch-future-of-retail-anywhere-at-nada</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369836/reynolds-gubagoo-to-launch-future-of-retail-anywhere-at-nada</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 09:24:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/chris-walsh.jpg" /></item><item><title>New ProfitTime GPS Features Introduced</title><description><![CDATA[VAuto tools meant to enhance pricing, sourcing
]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369834/new-profittime-gps-features-introduced</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369834/new-profittime-gps-features-introduced</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2023 15:38:39 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/inventory-0117.png" /></item><item><title>Auto Market Experiences Ups and Downs</title><description><![CDATA[Cox’s Auto Market Weekly Summary for January 13 shared both positives and negatives.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369828/auto-market-experiences-ups-and-downs</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369828/auto-market-experiences-ups-and-downs</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2023 13:31:07 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-11/cars-1123.jpeg" /></item><item><title>Demand Destruction a Concern for 2023</title><description><![CDATA[Auto industry analysts remain on high alert for “demand destruction” as high interest rates, escalating vehicle costs, and a down economy threaten auto sales.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369827/demand-destruction-a-concern-for-2023</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369827/demand-destruction-a-concern-for-2023</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2023 13:09:07 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-11/cars-2.jpg" /></item><item><title>Black Book: Weekly Market Report</title><description><![CDATA[With two weeks of the new year now behind us, the trends that we ended 2022 with are continuing into 2023.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369829/black-book-weekly-market-report-9</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369829/black-book-weekly-market-report-9</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2023 12:44:47 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/fi-and-showroom/content/news/2023-01/bb_011723.jpg" /></item><item><title>Hacking Exercise Reveals Vulnerabilities of High-Tech Cars</title><description><![CDATA[‘White-hat’ experts access customer data, even remote control of some models.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369825/hacking-exercise-reveals-vulnerabilities-of-high-tech-cars</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369825/hacking-exercise-reveals-vulnerabilities-of-high-tech-cars</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2023 09:55:37 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/hacking-0117.jpg" /></item><item><title>More Auto Consumers Opting for Longer Loan Terms</title><description><![CDATA[Rate grows as borrowers try to lower monthly payments.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369823/more-auto-consumers-opting-for-longer-loan-terms</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369823/more-auto-consumers-opting-for-longer-loan-terms</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2023 09:27:11 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/loan-app-0117.jpg" /></item><item><title>Big Chunk of Lincoln Dealers Onboard With EV Sales</title><description><![CDATA[Brand says 60% enrolled in certification program. ]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369818/big-chunk-of-lincoln-dealers-onboard-with-ev-sales</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369818/big-chunk-of-lincoln-dealers-onboard-with-ev-sales</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2023 10:25:25 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/lincoln-0113.jpg" /></item><item><title>EV Sales Keep Up Growth in 2022</title><description><![CDATA[Report shows pace of adoption building as ICE vehicles wane.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369815/ev-sales-keep-up-growth-in-2022</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369815/ev-sales-keep-up-growth-in-2022</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2023 09:40:41 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/ev-0113.jpg" /></item><item><title>Tesla Passes BMW for US Luxury Sales Lead</title><description><![CDATA[Its 2022 deliveries were up 44%.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369810/tesla-passes-bmw-for-us-luxury-sales-lead</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369810/tesla-passes-bmw-for-us-luxury-sales-lead</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2023 10:12:22 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/tesla-0112.jpg" /></item><item><title>US Loses North American Trade Fight</title><description><![CDATA[Ruling could mean more auto manufacturing outside the States.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369808/us-loses-north-american-trade-fight</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369808/us-loses-north-american-trade-fight</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2023 09:35:07 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/part-0112.jpg" /></item><item><title>PureCars Acquires Customer Data-Management Platform</title><description><![CDATA[Addition of first-party data-cleansing and secure storage provider AutoMiner enhances PureCars’ ability to improve effectiveness of sales, fixed operations and retention-marketing programs. ]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369807/purecars-acquires-customer-data-management-platform</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369807/purecars-acquires-customer-data-management-platform</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 14:49:07 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/pa-magazine/content/news/2023-01/stephane-ferri.jpg" /></item><item><title>New-Vehicle Prices End 2022 at Record Highs</title><description><![CDATA[Kelly Blue Book data show prices up year-over-year in December.
]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369805/new-vehicle-prices-end-2022-at-record-highs</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369805/new-vehicle-prices-end-2022-at-record-highs</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 14:22:53 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/buying-0111.jpg" /></item><item><title>Is Porsche Paving a New Sales Model or Will Dealerships Still Have a Collection of Cars?</title><description><![CDATA[The Collection, has recently filed a lawsuit against Porsche, AG, in which they are alleging that Porsche has violated Florida statutory law by engaging in inappropriate business tactics.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369802/is-porsche-paving-the-way-for-a-new-sales-model-or-will-dealerships-still-have-a</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369802/is-porsche-paving-the-way-for-a-new-sales-model-or-will-dealerships-still-have-a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 13:26:12 PST</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/article/2023-01/porsche_011123.jpg" /></item><item><title>NHTSA to Propose New Fuel Economy Standards</title><description><![CDATA[The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will propose new fuel economy standards for the 2027 model year and beyond in April.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369799/nhtsa-to-propose-new-fuel-economy-standards</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369799/nhtsa-to-propose-new-fuel-economy-standards</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 12:33:39 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/nhtsa_011123.jpg" /></item><item><title>New Vehicle Prices Continue to Soar</title><description><![CDATA[Average vehicle transaction prices continue to soar, according to data released by Kelley Blue Book.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369798/new-vehicle-prices-continue-to-soar</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369798/new-vehicle-prices-continue-to-soar</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 12:24:10 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/new_011123.jpg" /></item><item><title>Reynolds Unveils Expanded Service Offering at NADA</title><description><![CDATA[Says inefficiency in capacity is a major issue that dealerships must address in order to improve.

]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369796/reynolds-unveils-expanded-service-offering-at-nada</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369796/reynolds-unveils-expanded-service-offering-at-nada</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 11:22:10 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/jason_sideris-headshot.jpg" /></item><item><title>Odometer Rollbacks Up</title><description><![CDATA[Report shows fraud on increase, despite digital devices.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369794/odometer-rollbacks-up</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369794/odometer-rollbacks-up</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 09:52:43 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/odometer-0111.jpg" /></item><item><title>GM, Ford in Electric Grid-Backing Partnership</title><description><![CDATA[‘Virtual power plant’ initiative could also benefit automotive industry.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369792/gm-ford-in-electric-grid-backing-partnership</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369792/gm-ford-in-electric-grid-backing-partnership</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 09:24:18 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/ev-0111.jpg" /></item><item><title>Black Book: Weekly Market Insights</title><description><![CDATA[With 2022 fully in the rearview mirror, we can begin to evaluate the years performance: the overall market finished down 22.9%, with Cars down 22.7% and Trucks down 23%.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369784/black-book-weekly-market-insights-5</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369784/black-book-weekly-market-insights-5</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2023 13:14:27 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/fi-and-showroom/content/news/2023-01/bb_011023.jpg" /></item><item><title>Used-Car Prices Tick Down in 2022</title><description><![CDATA[Steep decline signals return to new normalcy.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369782/used-car-prices-tick-down-in-2022</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369782/used-car-prices-tick-down-in-2022</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2023 10:28:53 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/used-0110.jpg" /></item><item><title>Luxury German Brands Dip in 2022</title><description><![CDATA[Make up for some lost sales in Q4 with help of electric push.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369780/luxury-german-brands-dip-in-2022</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369780/luxury-german-brands-dip-in-2022</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2023 10:03:20 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/cooper-0110.jpg" /></item><item><title>PureCars Names CFO, CPO</title><description><![CDATA[Company says two executives strengthen its leadership, vision-driving.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369774/purecars-names-cfo-cpo</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369774/purecars-names-cfo-cpo</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 13:53:20 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/pa-magazine/content/news/2023-01/groner.png" /></item><item><title>GM Asks Treasury to Classify its Cadillac Lyriq as an SUV</title><description><![CDATA[Without an SUV classification, the Cadillac Lyriq exceeds the price threshold for federal tax credits for EVs.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369769/gm-asks-treasury-to-classify-its-cadillac-lyriq-as-an-suv</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369769/gm-asks-treasury-to-classify-its-cadillac-lyriq-as-an-suv</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 11:05:58 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/lyriq_10923.jpg" /></item><item><title>Auto Loan Payments, Rates Hit Record Highs</title><description><![CDATA[The average payment climbed to $717 in the fourth quarter of 2022, which is 50% higher than in 2010, according to Edmunds.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369768/auto-loan-payments-rates-hit-record-highs</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369768/auto-loan-payments-rates-hit-record-highs</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 10:52:41 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/headwinds-1215.jpg" /></item><item><title>U.S. EV Sales Spiked in 2022</title><description><![CDATA[U.S. electric vehicle purchases climbed to 5.8% of all vehicles sold in 2022, up from 3.2% in 2021, according to Motor Intelligence.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369767/u-s-ev-sales-spiked-in-2022</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369767/u-s-ev-sales-spiked-in-2022</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 10:39:40 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/ev-1220.jpg" /></item><item><title>Chip Problem Continues to Lesser Degree</title><description><![CDATA[Report forecasts production cuts resulting from issue this year.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369765/chip-problem-continues-to-lesser-degree</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369765/chip-problem-continues-to-lesser-degree</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 09:54:15 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/plant-0109.jpg" /></item><item><title>Car-Buying Grabbing More Wallet Share</title><description><![CDATA[Report shows car loan amounts, down payments rising along with interest rates.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369763/car-buying-grabbing-more-wallet-share</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369763/car-buying-grabbing-more-wallet-share</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 09:25:24 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/loans-0109.jpg" /></item><item><title>Reynolds &amp; Reynolds Brings Retail-Anywhere Approach to Business Office</title><description><![CDATA[Company plans to showcase new ways to speed up cash flow at NADA 2023.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369758/reynolds-reynolds-brings-retail-anywhere-approach-to-business-office</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369758/reynolds-reynolds-brings-retail-anywhere-approach-to-business-office</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 14:52:14 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/fi-and-showroom/content/news/2023-01/chris-walsh.jpg" /></item><item><title>CPO Sales Dropped Last Year</title><description><![CDATA[Early figures show about 10% drop, but there was a late-year surge.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369754/cpo-sales-dropped-last-year</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369754/cpo-sales-dropped-last-year</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 10:39:16 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/used-0106.jpg" /></item><item><title>2022 Light-Vehicle Sales, Well, Light</title><description><![CDATA[NADA report shows business weakest in years.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369752/2022-light-vehicle-sales-well-light</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369752/2022-light-vehicle-sales-well-light</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 10:10:08 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/sales-0106.jpg" /></item><item><title>Ford Reports 2% Decline in Sales for 2022</title><description><![CDATA[The Detroit automaker sold 1.86 million vehicles in 2022, down from 1.91 million in 2021.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369744/ford-reports-2-decline-in-sales-for-2022</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369744/ford-reports-2-decline-in-sales-for-2022</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2023 11:46:01 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/ford_010523.jpg" /></item><item><title>Stellantis Reports 6th Quarter of Sales Declines</title><description><![CDATA[In the fourth quarter, Stellantis reported new vehicle sales declined 16% to 347,669 vehicles.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369743/stellantis-reports-6th-quarter-of-sales-declines</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369743/stellantis-reports-6th-quarter-of-sales-declines</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2023 11:26:17 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/jeep_01523.jpg" /></item><item><title>Illinois Dealers Lose Direct-Sales Fight</title><description><![CDATA[Lawsuit that sought to bar such sales in the state by Rivian, Lucid dismissed.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369741/illinois-dealers-lose-direct-sales-fight</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369741/illinois-dealers-lose-direct-sales-fight</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2023 10:52:04 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/rivian-0105.jpg" /></item><item><title>Nissan Takes 2022, Q4 Hit</title><description><![CDATA[Chip shortage weighs on its sales more than some other competitors.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369739/nissan-takes-2022-q4-hit</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369739/nissan-takes-2022-q4-hit</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2023 10:24:22 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/pathfinder-0105.jpg" /></item><item><title>Is Your Old-School Lead Follow-Up Process Hurting Sales?</title><description><![CDATA[Fast, personalized, and relevant lead responses are the keys to winning in a competitive market.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369736/is-your-old-school-lead-follow-up-process-hurting-sales</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369736/is-your-old-school-lead-follow-up-process-hurting-sales</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2023 13:43:44 PST</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/article/2023-01/biasco_010423.jpg" /></item><item><title>SMART Payment Plan Now SMARTPAY </title><description><![CDATA[Also simplifies web address in effort to add to its ease of use.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369734/smart-payment-plan-now-smartpay</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369734/smart-payment-plan-now-smartpay</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2023 12:33:40 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/pa-magazine/content/news/2023-01/david-engelman.jpg" /></item><item><title>InteractiveTel Changes Name to TotalCX </title><description><![CDATA[Company rebrands to emphasize focus on improving customer experience in automotive industry.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369733/interactivetel-changes-name-to-totalcx</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369733/interactivetel-changes-name-to-totalcx</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2023 12:15:37 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/pa-magazine/content/news/2023-01/gary-graves.jpg" /></item><item><title>BMW Sales Dip in 2022</title><description><![CDATA[Small decrease balanced by higher sticker prices.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369731/bmw-sales-dip-in-2022</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369731/bmw-sales-dip-in-2022</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2023 11:20:12 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/bmw-0104.jpg" /></item><item><title>Carmakers Post Strong Year-End Sales</title><description><![CDATA[Loosening inventories balance economic pressures, including rising interest rates.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369729/carmakers-post-strong-year-end-sales</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369729/carmakers-post-strong-year-end-sales</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2023 09:43:23 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/truck-0104.jpg" /></item><item><title>Black Book: Weekly Market Update</title><description><![CDATA[The year closed out with another week of above average weekly depreciation. ]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369719/black-book-weekly-market-update-12</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369719/black-book-weekly-market-update-12</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 15:08:48 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/fi-and-showroom/content/news/2023-01/bb_010323.jpg" /></item><item><title>Ford Has Most 2022 Recalls</title><description><![CDATA[Safety issues affected 8.6 million vehicles.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369717/ford-has-most-2022-recalls</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369717/ford-has-most-2022-recalls</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 10:04:17 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/ford-0103.jpg" /></item><item><title>Diesel Fuel Prices Starting to Fall</title><description><![CDATA[Diesel fuel prices have started to fall, but they still remain at historical highs.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369716/diesel-fuel-prices-starting-to-fall</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369716/diesel-fuel-prices-starting-to-fall</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 10:03:22 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/diesel_010323.jpg" /></item><item><title>Commercial EV Vehicle Leases to Qualify for Tax Credits</title><description><![CDATA[As of January 1, consumers can lease electric vehicles and qualify for up to $7,500 in commercial clean vehicle tax credits.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369715/commercial-ev-vehicle-leases-to-qualify-for-tax-credits</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369715/commercial-ev-vehicle-leases-to-qualify-for-tax-credits</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 09:50:03 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/ev_010323.jpg" /></item><item><title>New Vehicle Sales Plummet to Record Lows in 2022</title><description><![CDATA[Sales of new automobiles plunged to under 14 million vehicles in 2022, the lowest since 2011, reports Kelley Blue Book.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369712/new-vehicle-sales-plummet-to-record-lows-in-2022</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369712/new-vehicle-sales-plummet-to-record-lows-in-2022</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 09:29:10 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/sales_010323.jpg" /></item><item><title>Improved Inventories Boost December Sales</title><description><![CDATA[Dealer profits still high, though fewer units marked above MSRP.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369713/improved-inventories-boost-december-sales</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369713/improved-inventories-boost-december-sales</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 09:28:24 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2023-01/sale-0103.jpg" /></item><item><title>Faster Photo Uploads for Better Marketing</title><description><![CDATA[Auto dealers report a desire to step up vehicle photography to compete with conglomerates like Vroom or Carvana.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369694/faster-photo-uploads-for-better-marketing</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369694/faster-photo-uploads-for-better-marketing</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2022 13:16:34 PST</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/article/2022-12/wendt_122822.jpg" /></item><item><title>Is Your Dealership Ready for Training Curriculum Required Under the New FTC Safeguards Rule?</title><description><![CDATA[There are significant challenges and hurdles approaching for dealers and their vendor partners.
]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369684/is-your-dealership-ready-for-training-curriculum-required-under-the-new-ftc-safe</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369684/is-your-dealership-ready-for-training-curriculum-required-under-the-new-ftc-safe</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2022 10:23:10 PST</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/article/2022-12/hill_122622.jpg" /></item><item><title>Bill Would Help Dealers Facing Inventory Shortages</title><description><![CDATA[NADA says measure passed by Senate would give those using LIFO more time to replenish.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369677/bill-would-help-dealers-facing-inventory-shortages</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369677/bill-would-help-dealers-facing-inventory-shortages</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2022 09:51:09 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/parts-1223.jpg" /></item><item><title>Car Prices to Ease in 2023</title><description><![CDATA[Report shows used models in particular to fall as new-car inventory improves.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369676/car-prices-to-ease-in-2023</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369676/car-prices-to-ease-in-2023</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2022 09:27:53 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/cars-1223.jpg" /></item><item><title>CarMax’s Bad Q3 Results Drag Down Industry</title><description><![CDATA[Used-car retailer grapples with waning demand in face of economic challenges.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369666/carmaxs-bad-q3-results-drag-down-industry</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369666/carmaxs-bad-q3-results-drag-down-industry</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2022 10:46:17 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/used-1222.jpg" /></item><item><title>Audi to Abandon ICE Vehicles</title><description><![CDATA[Joins growing list of carmakers embracing electrification.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369664/audi-to-abandon-ice-vehicles</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369664/audi-to-abandon-ice-vehicles</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2022 10:19:56 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/audi-1222.jpg" /></item><item><title>Security Ops Center Planned at Reynolds HQ</title><description><![CDATA[State-of-the art facility to enhance Proton Dealership IT’s cyber threat monitoring and response services.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369668/security-ops-center-planned-at-reynolds-hq</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369668/security-ops-center-planned-at-reynolds-hq</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2022 09:52:20 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/walsh-1222.jpg" /></item><item><title>Compliance Offering for Dealerships Released</title><description><![CDATA[Reynolds and Reynolds/Proton Dealership IT offer tools for compliance, security ahead of FTC Safeguards Rule deadline.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369662/compliance-offering-for-dealerships-released</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369662/compliance-offering-for-dealerships-released</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2022 09:37:58 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/kalani-1222.jpg" /></item><item><title>Buick Sets Hefty Price Tag to Sell EVs</title><description><![CDATA[Buick dealers must invest $300,000 to $400,000 to sell and distribute the OEM’s EV lineup.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369658/buick-sets-hefty-price-tag-to-sell-evs</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369658/buick-sets-hefty-price-tag-to-sell-evs</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2022 10:56:58 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/buick_122122.jpg" /></item><item><title>GM Announces New Chevy Bolt Recall</title><description><![CDATA[GM has recalled 140,000 Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles in North America over a potential fire risk when seat belt pretensioners deploy in a crash.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369657/gm-announces-new-chevy-bolt-recall</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369657/gm-announces-new-chevy-bolt-recall</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2022 10:45:12 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/chevy_122122.jpg" /></item><item><title>Bloomberg Names Hyundai World’s 3rd-Biggest Carmaker</title><description><![CDATA[Data analysis puts South Korean brand’s volume above GM, other big players.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369655/bloomberg-names-hyundai-worlds-3rd-biggest-carmaker</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369655/bloomberg-names-hyundai-worlds-3rd-biggest-carmaker</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2022 10:10:32 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/hyundai-1221.jpg" /></item><item><title>Dealers Get December Gift of Good Business</title><description><![CDATA[Forecast shows rising sales, inventory, and good 2023 outlook.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369653/dealers-getting-december-gift-of-good-business</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369653/dealers-getting-december-gift-of-good-business</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2022 09:34:59 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/buyer-1221.jpg" /></item><item><title>Auto Dealership Buy/Sell Stays Hot with Yet Another Record in 2022</title><description><![CDATA[According to Third Quarter 2022 Blue Sky Report® by Kerrigan Advisors, dealership buy/sells increase 25% YoY as auto retailers overcome economic headwinds to achieve a 205% increase in earnings compared to pre-pandemic averages.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369648/auto-dealership-buy-sell-stays-hot-with-yet-another-record-in-2022</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369648/auto-dealership-buy-sell-stays-hot-with-yet-another-record-in-2022</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2022 14:00:14 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/fi-and-showroom/content/news/2022-12/kerrigan_122022.jpg" /></item><item><title>Black Book: Weekly Market Report</title><description><![CDATA[With the holidays approaching, auction lanes are following the trend of past weeks of being slow.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369646/black-book-weekly-market-report-3</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369646/black-book-weekly-market-report-3</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2022 13:28:48 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/bb_122022.jpg" /></item><item><title>USPS to Electrify Much of Delivery Fleet</title><description><![CDATA[It will buy at least 66K EVs by 2028.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369644/usps-to-electrify-much-of-delivery-fleet</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369644/usps-to-electrify-much-of-delivery-fleet</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2022 11:04:46 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/postal-1220.jpg" /></item><item><title>EV Tax Credit Guidance Delayed</title><description><![CDATA[Controversial rules on battery component sourcing anticipated by carmakers.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369642/ev-tax-credit-guidance-delayed</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369642/ev-tax-credit-guidance-delayed</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2022 09:34:51 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/ev-1220.jpg" /></item><item><title>Automaker Favors Varied Auto Lineup to All EVs</title><description><![CDATA[Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda says there is a silent majority who question whether automakers should pursue electric vehicles exclusively.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369636/automaker-favors-varied-auto-lineup-to-all-evs</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369636/automaker-favors-varied-auto-lineup-to-all-evs</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2022 12:20:19 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/toyota_120922.jpg" /></item><item><title>Honda Accord Touring Model to Include Android Automotive</title><description><![CDATA[The automaker’s top of the line Touring model Accord will come with “Google built-in” in 2023.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369635/honda-accord-touring-model-to-include-android-automotive</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369635/honda-accord-touring-model-to-include-android-automotive</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2022 11:07:42 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/honda_121922.jpg" /></item><item><title>New Index Shows EVs Have Gained Ground</title><description><![CDATA[But multiple obstacles stand in the way of widespread adoption.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369634/new-index-shows-evs-have-gained-ground</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369634/new-index-shows-evs-have-gained-ground</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2022 10:06:48 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-10/ev_102022.jpg" /></item><item><title>Stellantis Finance Unit Ramps Up</title><description><![CDATA[More and more dealers signing onto captive service.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369633/stellantis-finance-unit-ramps-up</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369633/stellantis-finance-unit-ramps-up</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2022 09:38:09 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/stellantis_121922.jpg" /></item><item><title>Texas Discretionary Allocation Suit Decided</title><description><![CDATA[Court rules that Hyundai’s discretionary allocations weren’t unreasonable.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369625/texas-discretionary-allocation-suit-decided</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369625/texas-discretionary-allocation-suit-decided</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2022 09:52:41 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/hyundai-1216.jpg" /></item><item><title>Lawmakers Seek Help to Prevent Crashes</title><description><![CDATA[Implore transportation secretary to work with carmakers to deploy connected-car technology.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369624/lawmakers-seek-help-to-prevent-crashes</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369624/lawmakers-seek-help-to-prevent-crashes</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2022 09:28:18 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/connected-1216.jpg" /></item><item><title>State of the Automotive Finance Market: Q3 2022 </title><description><![CDATA[New Experian report finds average loan terms extend for new and used vehicle loans as interest rates rise.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369620/state-of-the-automotive-finance-market-q3-2022</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369620/state-of-the-automotive-finance-market-q3-2022</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 13:19:03 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/fi-and-showroom/content/news/2022-12/experian_121522.jpg" /></item><item><title>ZeroSum Dealers’ Market First Report: 2022 Automotive Inventory Trends That Matter in 2023</title><description><![CDATA[From inventory and pricing trends to future predictions, this report provides everything auto dealers need to know to prepare for a successful year in 2023.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369618/zerosum-dealers-market-first-report-2022-automotive-inventory-trends-that-matter</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369618/zerosum-dealers-market-first-report-2022-automotive-inventory-trends-that-matter</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 12:34:56 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/fi-and-showroom/content/news/2022-12/zero_121522.jpg" /></item><item><title>KBB Announces Winners of 2023 Best Buy Awards </title><description><![CDATA[NASCAR Driver Toni Breidinger teams up with Kelley Blue Book to test top award winner.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369616/kbb-announces-winners-of-2023-best-buy-awards</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369616/kbb-announces-winners-of-2023-best-buy-awards</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 12:00:43 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/ioniq-1215.jpg" /></item><item><title>VW CFO Foresees Tighter New Year</title><description><![CDATA[Economic pressures expected to make 2023 even more challenging.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369614/vw-cfo-foresees-tighter-new-year</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369614/vw-cfo-foresees-tighter-new-year</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 10:03:30 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/headwinds-1215.jpg" /></item><item><title>CPO Sales Up Year-Over-Year</title><description><![CDATA[The interest rate factor actually buoys them, Cox says.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369612/cpo-sales-up-year-over-year</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369612/cpo-sales-up-year-over-year</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 09:40:58 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/used-1215.jpg" /></item><item><title>Shedding Light on the Current Auto Lending Picture</title><description><![CDATA[Federal Credit Union executive talks higher interest rates, looming delinquencies, and other risks before auto lenders.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369608/shedding-light-on-the-current-auto-lending-picture</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369608/shedding-light-on-the-current-auto-lending-picture</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2022 14:07:31 PST</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/article/2022-12/wendt_121422.jpg" /></item><item><title>New Mazda SUV Part of Industry Electrification Trend</title><description><![CDATA[Details of CX-90 to be fully revealed in January.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369603/new-mazda-suv-part-of-industry-electrification-trend</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369603/new-mazda-suv-part-of-industry-electrification-trend</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2022 10:42:38 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/cx-90-1214.jpg" /></item><item><title>Used Vehicle Prices Drop as Other Costs Remain High</title><description><![CDATA[The most recent Consumer Price Index from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows a slight but promising decline in used car prices.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369601/used-vehicle-prices-drop-as-other-costs-remain-high</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369601/used-vehicle-prices-drop-as-other-costs-remain-high</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2022 09:50:09 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-11/cars-1123.jpeg" /></item><item><title>Stellantis to Shutter Illinois Plant Indefinitely</title><description><![CDATA[The move will affect 1,350 employees who will be indefinitely laid off at the Belvidere, Illinois, plant.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369600/stellantis-to-shutter-illinois-plant-indefinitely</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369600/stellantis-to-shutter-illinois-plant-indefinitely</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2022 09:25:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-11/assembly-1128.jpg" /></item><item><title>N.C. Stores Bought From One of Top U.S. Groups</title><description><![CDATA[Hudson Automotive buys nine from Asbury.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369598/n-c-stores-bought-from-one-of-top-u-s-groups</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369598/n-c-stores-bought-from-one-of-top-u-s-groups</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2022 09:13:48 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/cars-1214.jpg" /></item><item><title>Redwood Materials to Build S.C. Battery Manufacturing and Recycling Facility</title><description><![CDATA[The new facility will employ 1,500 people and produce enough cathode and anodes components to supply 1 million EVs annually.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369597/redwood-materials-to-build-s-c-battery-manufacturing-and-recycling-facility</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369597/redwood-materials-to-build-s-c-battery-manufacturing-and-recycling-facility</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2022 09:10:46 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-11/ev_112822.jpg" /></item><item><title>DriveItAway Partnership Launches Subscriptions in Canada</title><description><![CDATA[Partners with Legacy Auto Credit in Ontario for app-based subscription-to-ownership program.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369595/driveitaway-holdings-partnership-launches-subscriptions-in-canada</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369595/driveitaway-holdings-partnership-launches-subscriptions-in-canada</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:23:10 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/fi-and-showroom/content/news/2022-12/driveitaway-1214.jpg" /></item><item><title>Dealertrack Registration, Title Solutions Join Reynolds Program </title><description><![CDATA[Streamlined, single-step registration and title process helps dealers finalize deals faster.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369590/dealertrack-registration-title-solutions-join-reynolds-program</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369590/dealertrack-registration-title-solutions-join-reynolds-program</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2022 11:41:23 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/pa-magazine/content/news/2022-12/registration-1216.jpg" /></item><item><title>F-150 Lightning MotorTrend’s Truck of the Year</title><description><![CDATA[Magazine cites in part the model’s appeal to existing truck owners.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369588/f-150-lightning-motortrends-truck-of-year</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369588/f-150-lightning-motortrends-truck-of-year</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2022 09:49:36 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/lightning-1213.jpg" /></item><item><title>AutoNation Picks Up Mobile Repair Service</title><description><![CDATA[RepairSmith acquisition boosts its offerings and opens up new customer opportunities.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369585/autonation-picks-up-mobile-repair-service</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369585/autonation-picks-up-mobile-repair-service</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2022 09:20:18 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/pa-magazine/content/news/2022-12/mechanic-1213.jpg" /></item><item><title>Safeguards and the Service Drive</title><description><![CDATA[Does the Safeguards Rule apply to the dealership’s service drive? The short answer is ‘yes’.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369580/safeguards-and-the-service-drive</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369580/safeguards-and-the-service-drive</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2022 13:36:14 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/article/2022-12/ganther_121222.jpg" /></item><item><title>U.S. Energy Department Finalizes Loan for GM Battery Venture</title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. Energy Department finalized a $2.5 billion loan to a joint venture of General Motors Co. and LG Energy Solution for three lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facilities.]]></description><link>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369578/u-s-energy-department-finalizes-loan-for-gm-battery-venture</link><guid>https://www.autodealertodaymagazine.com/369578/u-s-energy-department-finalizes-loan-for-gm-battery-venture</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2022 10:48:38 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://dealerimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-dealer-today/content/news/2022-12/battery_121322.jpg" /></item></channel></rss>