Franchises, Throughput Down in First Half

A handful of states see franchise growth through June, while EV sales per store boost overall business in U.S.

Urban Science Report Predicts Dealership Throughput Rebound

Urban Science’s midyear Automotive Franchise Activity Report puts average throughput at 910 new vehicles per store this year.

Survey: Youngest Car Buyers Visit Most Dealerships

Members of Generation Z reported visiting an average of 3.8 dealerships on their car-buying journey in an Urban Science poll, which found the majority of U.S. consumers still lean on dealerships for critical information — and test-drives.

Urban Science: U.S. Auto Retail Network In Midst Of Unprecedented Throughput Upsurge