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Sep 21, 2018 04:04 AM

Majority of dealers agree: Import tariffs would be bad for business

Overall, U.S. dealers in a new survey are more positive than negative in describing the current market in the third quarter but are fearful that proposed auto tariffs could hurt profitability.

Sep 21, 2018 04:03 AM

NAFTA? We Hafta

Brad Strong, the AIADA's 2018 chairman, argues for the importance of the North American Free Trade Agreement.

Sep 21, 2018 04:02 AM

Few carmakers said to have submitted self-driving car safety reports

While the submissions are merely voluntary, the three reports resemble slick marketing brochures instead of stringent regulatory filings.

Sep 21, 2018 04:01 AM

Congratulations! (September 2018)

Manufacturer fetes dealership employees.

Sep 21, 2018 04:00 AM

In Memoriam: Robert J. Foley

Mr. Foley was a past chairman of the CATA and the Chicago Auto Show.

Sep 17, 2018 07:25 PM

August 2018 Chicago Auto Outlook

Monthly Chicago Auto Outlook

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Sep 07, 2018 04:06 AM

New-vehicle sales maintain pace, for now

Overall U.S. auto sales rose slightly in August as customers took advantage of Labor Day discounts against a healthy U.S. economy. But sales are expected to cool in coming months.

Sep 07, 2018 04:05 AM

3-year-old used vehicles an enigmatic pool, new Edmunds report says

Three-year-old models constituted about one-fourth of the used cars sold at franchised dealerships from April though June this year, according to a new Edmunds report.

Sep 07, 2018 04:04 AM

As other loan delinquency categories drop, auto debts on the rise

The flow of 90-plus-day delinquency for auto loan balances has been slowly trending upward since 2012.

Sep 07, 2018 04:03 AM

Local dealerships and the National Council for the American Worker

Dealers are helping efforts to improve the employment numbers of skilled workers, including automobile technicians.