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Welcome to the Weekly Automotive Market Minute with Bridget Fitzpatrick:
The retail SAAR of new car sales came out to 12.13 this week, a 14.8% dip from 13.38 in the previous...
With purchase processes rapidly changing, dealers are looking for easy yet effective ways to streamline and close sales. Car buyers simply aren’t going the traditional route anymore as they purchase,...
Today's Featured Interview:
Annette Sykora Shares Her Journey in Automotive and Becoming NADA's First Chairwoman
Women continue to gain prominent leadership roles in automotive as the industry continues to evolve. Annette Sykora...
Women continue to gain prominent leadership roles in automotive as the industry continues to evolve. Annette Sykora joined our show to talk about her journey in the industry. Annette was...
On this week's episode of the CBT News Market Update, new car sales came out to a retail SAAR of 11.16, down 12.6% from 13.39 in 2019. The inventory of...
Today's Featured Interview:
CBT News Market Update: Bob Lanham, Facebook & Lance Schafer, LotLinx
From the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic to now, digital marketing in auto retail has undergone a tremendous...
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, many dealers have adopted digital retailing technology on their website to meet consumer demand and facilitate an uptick in online sales. However, dealers still...
Like many industries nationwide, automotive retail has had to pivot and figure out ways to do business digitally. The used-vehicle market is no different. Joining us to talk more about...
Today's Featured Interview:
Jenell Ross on Creating More Opportunities for African-Americans in the Retail Auto Industry
In the midst of racial injustice and surfacing throughout the United States, businesses are turning their...
In the midst of racial injustice and suffering throughout the United States, businesses are turning their focus toward diversity and inclusion. Several retail automotive groups are taking a stand and...