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Featured Interviews
Sen. Bernie Moreno addresses tariffs, affordability, and regulation impacting U.S. auto dealers
Welcome to a special edition of Inside Automotive. Today’s guest is U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno, former car dealer, who addresses mounting pressures facing the retail automotive industry. Dealers are contending with higher gas prices, persistent affordability challenges and increasing regulatory scrutiny, all compounded by uncertainty tied to the ongoing conflict in Iran. Watch the full segment here.
Inside Toyota of Puyallup’s strategy to recruit and retain top technicians
As dealerships nationwide struggle to recruit and retain skilled technicians, Toyota of Puyallup is taking a different approach. Director of Technician Training, Wayne Bridges, joins us on the latest episode of the Service Drive to discuss how the dealership is building a sustainable pipeline through hands-on education, mentorship, and early outreach. Watch the full segment here.
Dynatron Software helps dealerships maximize fixed operations profitability through data insights
Maximizing the effectiveness of the service department is largely contingent on having the right insights and tools to understand current operations. On today’s episode of Driving Solutions, we welcome Leigh Silver, CEO of Dynatron Software, to provide further insights. Dynatron Software is helping dealerships across North America maximize the profitability of their service and parts departments by turning complex operational data into actionable insights. Watch the full segment here.
How F&I experts can leverage data, technology to enhance customer experience
From analyzing past deals to presenting products early, Paul Brown details how finance professionals can turn data into meaningful customer engagement on today’s episode of F&I Today. Brown, Vice President of Ascent Dealer Services, says finance teams can improve customer experiences and profitability by effectively using the technology and programs already available in their dealerships. Watch the full segment here.
