Automotive News has unveiled its annual 40 Under 40 list, spotlighting rising stars in auto retail who are shaping the industry’s future. The honorees span key roles—from dealership leadership and AI-driven sales strategies to finance, insurance, and service operations—highlighting the diverse talent driving innovation and operational excellence. Recognized for their impact, these professionals represent the next generation of leaders in a rapidly evolving automotive landscape. The list underscores the growing influence of technology and specialized expertise in modern retail practices.


Automotive News' latest 40 Under 40 class features auto retail leaders ranging from dealers and general managers to AI sales strategy leaders, finance and insurance experts, and service directors who ...