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Americans are falling behind on their car payments

October 13, 2025

Delinquency rates on subprime auto loans are at records One of the cylinders in the U.S. economic engine is causing some sputtering.  Since the pandemic, buyers on auto-dealer lots have encountered surging sticker prices and […]

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The Texan who scored a 1968 Cincinnati Bengals-themed Dodge Charger

October 6, 2025

Clair Luttrell, 70, a retired railroad conductor living in New Braunfels, Texas, on his 1968 Dodge “Bengals” Charger R/T, as told to A.J. Baime In 1993, I was on vacation in Hazard, Ky. I was […]

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Sometimes car tech goes too far. Automakers are admitting it

October 2, 2025

When Tesla Inc. designer Franz von Holzhausen announced that his team would reconfigure the signature pop-out electronic door handles that had been criticized as a safety hazard, it was a rare admission that the company […]

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September 24, 2025

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Trump’s new car-loan tax break might break your brain

August 26, 2025

General Motors’ finance chief predicts car shoppers are going to come to dealer lots with a new question: “Where was this vehicle built?”  That is because in President Trump’s new tax law, car buyers can qualify […]

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August 25, 2025

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Car buyers are showing up to auto lots with cash to spend

August 20, 2025

The consumer economy is cooling and car prices remain vastly higher from just a few years ago. But there is little sign that high car prices at dealers’ lots are weighing heavily on overall sales […]

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Child Passenger Safety Information

June 17, 2025

September is Child Passenger Safety Month, and our Safe Travel For Kids!! Campaign is continuing to progress.  This initiative is of grave importance to the franchised dealers, because the Greater Cincinnati Automobile Dealers Association (GCADA), […]

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LIberation Day for gas-powered vehicles

May 28, 2025

Editorial Board The Senate voted 51-44 on Thursday to free Americans from California’s onerous electric-vehicle mandate. This is a real Liberation Day, and the voters who re-elected President Trump won’t fail to notice when he […]

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