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AUGUST 15, 2022
Welcome to the Monday, August 15, 2022, edition of WardsAuto Dealer 5. As always, there's plenty of news about the auto sector. We've gathered some of the most notable stories from WardsAuto to ensure you are in the know as you start your week.

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Dealers Need Solutions to Safeguard Rule, Cyber Threats

“We’re very concerned about the protection of data, whether it's in transit or at risk or at rest,” says Reynolds & Reynolds President Chris Walsh.

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Musk Promises Mid-2023 Launch of Long-Anticipated Cybertruck

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the Cybertruck, with its angular, squared-off design, will be built at the Tesla Gigafactory in Austin, TX, as originally announced back in 2019.

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The Biggest Change in Brakes in 40 Years

The new Brembo system, which they call Sensify, controls the braking at each wheel independently. It vastly improves emergency braking, and even more so when it’s on wet or slippery surfaces.

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Why Opening Tesla’s EV-Charging Network Matters

Tesla has the country’s largest charging network, with 1,600 sites and 16,000 charging ports. Making that available to all EV owners, regardless of manufacturer, is great news for statewide and national EV adoption goals.

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Helping Dealerships Recruit, Retain Quality Employees

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