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Last year, the unthinkable happened in Russia: For the first time ever, a non-Russian brand topped the model charts. The humble Hyundai Solaris subcompact sedan was No. 1, knocking the Lada Granta sedan to No. 2.

A manufacturer’s power to create a new dealership location is the power to destroy any number of existing dealerships within the market, writes Jim Appleton president of the New Jersey Coalition of Automotive Retailers.

One reader’s issue with Mexico under the North American Free Trade Agreement has been the lack of wage increases in the country.

Dealers are hiring more millennials, but struggling with how to retain them. Experts say it can be done, and here’s how.

General Motors projects ‘another strong year’ ahead for itself, despite challenges posed by growing inventories and flattening U.S. sales.

NCM Associates will launch a service that will vet start-up vendors, as a way to help get innovations into dealers’ hands faster.

In spring 2016, the idea of used leasing buzzed around the National Automobile Dealers Association convention and the American Financial Services Association Vehicle Finance Conference in Las Vegas.

Automotive News has made two additions to its newsroom staff. Tim Good has joined as a graphics/copy editor, and Jack Walsworth is a Subaru reporter and website producer.

Carmakers build cars, right? Well, not always. In our latest podcast episode, we investigate why the future of transportation might arrive on two wheels instead of four, and how this shift might solve a decades-old problem for cities.

Low fleet activity contributed to the U.S. auto industry’s light-vehicle sales decline in January.