Episode

April 21, 2026 | Dealer who helped launch Amazon Autos explains why he’s opting out

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Automotive News Daily Drive
Published
Apr 21, 2026
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1122
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Summary

Andrew Wright, managing partner at Vinart Dealerships, explains why he chose not to participate in Hyundai’s Amazon Autos partnership despite helping establish the program. The FTC wants dealers to report competitors who violate advertising rules. Plus, Hyundai’s CEO says tariffs are hurting the company.