TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%

Headlines

Roger Love

Automotive recruiting expert Joe Lockerd on how your car dealership can attract superstar talent

- May 25, 2021
On the latest episode of Straight to the Point, automotive retail and marketing expert Frank J. Lopes is joined by Joe Lockerd, operations director for Automax Recruiting and Training, one...
Bob Lanham

How car dealers can leverage Facebook’s new Marketplace tools – Bob Lanham, head of automotive retail

- May 25, 2021
Facebook is rolling out some new changes to its marketplace platform which aim to make automotive advertising and retailing easier and more efficient for car dealers and consumers. Joining us...
F&I

Things to consider when hiring an inexperienced F&I manager

- May 25, 2021
Staffing the F&I department can be a tricky minefield to navigate. Do you hire from within and train someone up from sales or do you go to an outside hire,...
market

Can you keep customers from feeling ‘ripped off’ in the hot seller’s market?

- May 25, 2021
Post-pandemic car buying is on fire right now. Cox Automotive estimated that April 2021’s used car SAAR was 41.0 million, climbing by a half-million units over March’s figures, indicating that...

CBT News Market Update: How auto marketing efforts will change with the phase-out of third-party cookies – Lance Schafer, LotLinx

- May 24, 2021
Automotive marketers and car dealers are facing further disruption as Google plans to put an end to the use of third-party cookies on its platforms in 2022. To discuss this...
middle managers

When is the last time you’ve taken a closer look at the middle of your organization? – Scott Mautz, NYT best-selling author

- May 24, 2021
According to Wharton Research, those who lead from the middle of an organization account for 22.3 percent of the overall variation in revenue. When is the last time you’ve taken...
mask

How auto retailers can deal with the CDC guidelines on mask usage

- May 24, 2021
As more residents in the United States are vaccinated against COVID-19, the CDC updates guidelines for participating in routine activities and mask usage. As of May 13, CDC guidance states that you...
AutoNation sells remaining ..Friday 5

Which EV makers are experiencing fallout from SPAC mergers? What company just acquired DealerSocket?

- May 21, 2021
Welcome to another edition of The Friday 5 with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, an auto technology advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs raise money and maximize the...

Is the surge in automotive M&A activity likely to continue in Q3 and Q4? – Ryan Kerrigan, Kerrigan Advisors

- May 21, 2021
Over the past year, CBT News has reported on the incredible M&A activity in the retail automotive industry. Profitability, transactions, and market valuations for the public companies have been off...
catalytic converter

How to combat catalytic converter theft

- May 21, 2021
Car owners and dealership personnel alike are finding out just how popular catalytic thefts are becoming. In recent months, engines are started to discover the surprisingly loud rumble of unfiltered...
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