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Daily Dealer: Sony-Honda EV opts for direct-to-consumer sales, hybrid cars draw in more buyers, Ram debuts revamped heavy-duty trucks
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Today’s top stories:
1. Sony-Honda's Afeela 1 EV to be sold without traditional dealers
https://news.dealershipguy.com/p/sony-honda-s-afeela-1-ev-to-be-sold-without-traditional-dealers-2025-01-08
2. Hybrids are pulling more buyers away from gas-powered cars
https://news.dealershipguy.com/p/ease-of-purchase-slides-in-dec-but-speed-and-supply-prevent-sharper-decline-2025-01-07
3. Rising incentives fueled a strong year for U.S. auto sales in 2024
https://news.dealershipguy.com/p/rising-incentives-fueled-a-strong-year-for-u-s-auto-sales-in-2024-2025-01-07
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Daily Dealer: Dealer outlook dims for 2025, Car buying was trickier in Dec., automakers report strong year-end sales
Welcome to The Daily Dealer—your go-to roundup of the top auto industry headlines for the day—keeping you informed and ahead.
Today's top stories:
1. Auto dealers cautiously eye an uncertain year ahead
2 Car buying was trickier in Dec., but satisfaction remains high
3. Rising incentives fueled a strong year for U.S. auto sales in 2024
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Daily Dealer: EVs close out 2024 with a bang, used car market finally stabilizes, auto financing reaches new highs
Welcome to The Daily Dealer—your go-to roundup of the top auto industry headlines for the day—keeping you informed and ahead.
Today's top stories:
1. Electric vehicle demand surges in Q4
2. Tight supply locks in elevated prices for used cars
3. Monthly new car payments hit new peak in Q4, lower interest rates offer some relief
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The Weekly: Strong 2025 projected, Hertz EV deals, Carvana accusations, Gen Z buying Habits
Welcome to The Weekly—your go-to roundup of the top five auto industry headlines.
This week's top stories:
1. 2025 forecasted to be the strongest year for new car sales in half a decade — Cox Auto
2. Mazda sticks to gas engines — fueling record-breaking sales
3. Hertz offers renters EV deals to offload depreciating inventory
4. Carvana accused of shady practices in Hindenburg report
5. What matters most to Gen Z car buyers (it’s not just price)
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Daily Dealer: 2025 auto retailing trends, Carvana targeted in new report, car ownership costs expected to ease
Welcome to The Daily Dealer—your go-to roundup of the top auto industry headlines for the day—keeping you informed and ahead.
Today's top stories:
1. 2025 forecasted to be the strongest year for new car sales in half a decade — Cox Auto
2. Carvana accused of shady practices in Hindenburg report
3. Elevated car ownership costs are forcing drivers to rethink every mile
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Car Dealership Guy Bites keeps you ahead with quick, daily insights into automotive retail—delivered in under 5 minutes to fit your busy day.
Featuring three focused segments:
Daily Dealer: Fresh auto industry news & insights, delivered every weekday.
The Breakdown: Deep dives into trends, strategies, and shifts shaping auto retail.
The Weekly: A roundup of the top five must-know industry headlines from the week.
Perfect for dealers, industry pros, and car enthusiasts—Car Dealership Guy Bites keeps you informed in minutes.