A broker called Jose Arredondo to let him know the Kitahara Buick GMC dealership in Fresno, Calif. was for sale. The broker said the dealership was a perfect fit, Arredondo tells Automotive... Read more
NEW ORLEANS – Dealers heard mixed news regarding next year’s market at this year’s National Automobile Dealers Association annual confab. They also got mixed news from the manufacturers duri... Read more
By Alysha Webb, Editor and Publisher Hinrich J. Woebcken, CEO of the North American Region for the Volkswagen brand, says its dealers in North America will have more say in the future in the... Read more
Katherine Johnson Cannata, dealer principal at Wyatt Johnson Auto Group in Clarksville, Tenn., never assumed she would take over the family business. Indeed, the Clarksville native left to g... Read more
A few months ago, Bowers Automotive Group acquired a Volkswagen franchise in Dalton, Georgia. He’s not sure if the Group paid a good price for the store, Bowers Group President Brad Cobb tel... Read more
By Ira Silver CPA, CGMA, Principal, MBAF LLC By now you are very familiar with the details of the VW emissions scandal. The company knowingly equipped 11 million VW and Audi diesels with sof... Read more
By Alysha Webb, Editor and Publisher In April, Volkswagen AG and the U.S. federal government announced they had agreed on a procedure for compensating the owners of the hundreds of thousands... Read more
There has been much speculation regarding the impact of the emission scandal on the valuation of Volkswagen dealerships. We asked industry expert Mark Johnson of MD Johnson, Inc. to give his... Read more
