TSLA435.790-6.31%
GM83.240-1.11%
F17.4400.79%
RIVN16.3001.1%
CYD56.7200.39%
HMC26.990-0.3%
TM189.950-1.89%
CVNA73.000-0.49%
PAG167.370-0.8%
LAD290.890-4.73%
AN187.720-6.02%
GPI316.340-10.09999%
ABG187.710-7.04%
SAH82.620-1.12%
TSLA435.790-6.31%
GM83.240-1.11%
F17.4400.79%
RIVN16.3001.1%
CYD56.7200.39%
HMC26.990-0.3%
TM189.950-1.89%
CVNA73.000-0.49%
PAG167.370-0.8%
LAD290.890-4.73%
AN187.720-6.02%
GPI316.340-10.09999%
ABG187.710-7.04%
SAH82.620-1.12%
TSLA435.790-6.31%
GM83.240-1.11%
F17.4400.79%
RIVN16.3001.1%
CYD56.7200.39%
HMC26.990-0.3%
TM189.950-1.89%
CVNA73.000-0.49%
PAG167.370-0.8%
LAD290.890-4.73%
AN187.720-6.02%
GPI316.340-10.09999%
ABG187.710-7.04%
SAH82.620-1.12%


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Glenn Pasch joins Inside Automotive to discuss new digital marketing and customer data collection tools for dealers.

Emerging trends in digital marketing and data collection for dealers — Glenn Pasch | PCG Digital

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Customer data and digital marketing are crucial tools for running a profitable dealership. On this episode of Inside Automotive, host Jim Fitzpatrick is joined by Glenn Pasch, the CEO of PCG...
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Matt Wahnon joins Inside Automotive to discuss changing customer service trends in the post-pandemic car business landscape.

Different shoppers mean different customer service practices — Matt Wahnon | Ocean Cadillac

- June 26, 2023
Today's car buyers are increasingly diverse and complex, which means dealers must constantly refine their customer service practices. On this episode of Inside Automotive, host Jim Fitzpatrick heads to Ocean...
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Forward-thinking car dealers have seen fixed operations department profits and efficiency significantly improve over the last year.

Forward-thinking dealers see greater fixed operations profit, efficiency

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Forward-thinking car dealers have seen fixed operations department profits and efficiency significantly improve over the last year, according to new research by Cox Automotive. As the automotive industry looks to recover...
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Sonic Automotive, one of the largest dealership groups in the U.S., is closing eight EchoPark used-vehicle stores.

Sonic Automotive closes eight EchoPark locations to shift used-vehicle supply

- June 23, 2023
Sonic Automotive, one of the largest dealership groups in the U.S., is closing eight EchoPark used-vehicle stores in response to supply and demand pressures, as revealed in a press release...
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New vehicle quality drops again in 2023 as brands push new technology.

New vehicle quality drops again in 2023 as brands push new technology

- June 23, 2023
New vehicle quality decreased in J.D. Power's annual Initial Quality Study under industry-wide shifts to new features and emerging technologies. J.D. Power researchers calculated vehicle quality trends by counting problems per...
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Suzannah Sarkahian joins Inside Automotive to discuss how dealers can help women advance their automotive industry careers.

How dealers can help fix the automotive industry gender gap — Suzannah Sarkahian | Audi Wynnewood

- June 23, 2023
Historically, the automotive industry has been male-dominated. Even in 2023, women make up less than 25% of all employees in car dealerships, according to The Bureau of Labor Statistics. On...
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Ford Motor Company has secured one of largest automotive industry subsidies in U.S. history to boost electric vehicle production.

Ford scores massive $9.2 billion loan for electric vehicle batteries

- June 22, 2023
Ford has secured one of largest automotive industry subsidies in U.S. history to boost electric vehicle production, part of the Biden Administration's efforts to compete with Chinese manufacturing. The Department of...
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Electric vehicle maker Rivian plans to showcase the first R2 model in 2024, two years before the car is scheduled to hit the market.

Rivian R2 EV to make first appearance in 2024, price range revealed

- June 22, 2023
Electric vehicle maker Rivian plans to showcase the first R2 model in early 2024, two years before the car is scheduled to hit the market. Rivian CFO Claire McDonough revealed the...
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Melinda Zabritski joins CBT Now Experian has released new data showing that the average loan amount for both new and used vehicles has decreased in the third quarter.

Why some car buyers are choosing shorter auto loan terms — Melinda Zabritski | Experian

- June 22, 2023
Experian's State of the Automotive Finance Market Q1 2023 has found that some new vehicle shoppers opted for shorter auto loan terms in the first quarter. On this episode of...
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Morgan Automotive Group makes M&A history with purchase of Al Hendrickson Toyota

- June 21, 2023
Listen to this article: This week, Haig Partners served as the exclusive sell-side advisor for the most expensive dealership purchase in history with the sale of Al Hendrickson Toyota to Morgan Automotive Group. Al...
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