Author: David Muller
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		CDK’s revenue climbs, earnings drop in Q2Growth was largely attributable to a strong quarter for the company’s North America retail business, which got a boost from the acquisiton of ELEAD1ONE. 
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		Jan. new light-vehicle sales slide 1%Despite a generally healthy U.S. economy, analysts continue to point toward rising prices and interest rates as a challenge for new vehicle sales in 2019. 
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		CDK: No more customer service nightmaresThe DMS giant said it is improving its customer service and will simplify its billing. 
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		Carvana sees enormous upside for used-car marketThe used-car market is fragmented but also elastic; it can be stretched larger, Carvana CEO Ernie Garcia says. 
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		A tepid outlook for 2019Analysts predict a lackluster automotive market in 2019 amid uncertainties such as rising interest rates and federal tariffs in addition to record-high vehicle prices. 
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		6 used-vehicle trends to watch in 2019Analysts predict a lackluster automotive market in 2019 amid uncertainties such as rising interest rates and federal tariffs in addition to record-high vehicle prices. 
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		A wrench in group’s plans to restructureA judge’s ruling that Ford Motor Credit can reclaim vehicles worth up to $90 million from bankrupt Texas dealership group Reagor Dykes likely will torpedo the retailer’s latest attempts to restructure. 
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		Cars.com could be sold as a result of strategic reviewThe review comes amid pressure from an activist investor that has called for a leadership change or sale of the new and used-vehicle shopping site if there is not a marked improvement in results. 
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		Affordability tops concerns for NADA’s WelchVehicle prices and monthly payments are hitting all-time highs, making the NADA chief wonder whether it’s time for a new Henry Ford. 
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		Cox makes way for mobility fleet servicingA Manheim auction site in Atlanta has been revamped as the flagship hub for present-day fleet servicing and forward-looking mobility solutions.