TSLA342.2702.31%
GM86.7700.38%
F14.3650.475%
RIVN15.360-0.46%
CYD45.240-0.32%
HMC31.5800.38%
TM191.1102.4%
CVNA75.6201.92%
PAG219.8501.18%
LAD377.550-1.10999%
AN209.4101%
GPI263.9500.94001%
ABG210.6600.08%
SAH80.8301.59%
TSLA342.2702.31%
GM86.7700.38%
F14.3650.475%
RIVN15.360-0.46%
CYD45.240-0.32%
HMC31.5800.38%
TM191.1102.4%
CVNA75.6201.92%
PAG219.8501.18%
LAD377.550-1.10999%
AN209.4101%
GPI263.9500.94001%
ABG210.6600.08%
SAH80.8301.59%
TSLA342.2702.31%
GM86.7700.38%
F14.3650.475%
RIVN15.360-0.46%
CYD45.240-0.32%
HMC31.5800.38%
TM191.1102.4%
CVNA75.6201.92%
PAG219.8501.18%
LAD377.550-1.10999%
AN209.4101%
GPI263.9500.94001%
ABG210.6600.08%
SAH80.8301.59%

Headlines

Buy/sell expert Dave Cantin discusses the current state of industry consolidation and dealership valuations

- February 8, 2021
Automotive M&A transactions have been extremely active even in the throes of a global pandemic. Lithia Motors has made major headlines as it continues to acquire robust dealership groups across...
automation

Best practices for engaging today’s car shopper: Automation (Part 2)

- February 8, 2021
In Part 1, we addressed some objections to automation and how to overcome them. Once we overcome objections and fears that naturally come with automation considerations, we can move to implementation....
digital retailing

How dealerships and OEMs reimagine the sales process with digital retailing

- February 8, 2021
The traditional dealership sales model has endured for decades, but the past year has forced the auto retail industry to adapt. While digital retailing existed prior to the pandemic, it’s...

How to take the next step towards improving your dealership’s digital operations – Cheryl Miller, Dealertrack

- February 8, 2021
As dealers continue to prepare for the 2021 NADA virtual show, CBT News anchor Jim Fitzpatrick sits down with Cheryl Miller, Vice President of Operations for Dealertrack F&I Solutions, to...
AutoNation sells remaining ..Friday 5

SPAC listings break record for share sales in Jan., plus the companies to watch: AET Automotive & ZipDeal

- February 5, 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...

How to personalize the car buying experience and gain a competitive advantage – Lori Wittman & Jessica Stafford, Cox Automotive

- February 5, 2021
In preparation for next's week's 2021 NADA virtual show, anchor Jim Fitzpatrick sat down with Lori Wittman, Senior Vice President of Dealer Software for Cox Automotive, and Jessica Stafford, Senior...

NADA President & CEO Mike Stanton gears up for next week’s 2021 virtual NADA Show

- February 5, 2021
Due to safety concerns and government restrictions caused by the Coronavirus outbreak, last October, National Automobile Dealers Association officials made the call to move the 2021 NADA Show to a...
fixed ops

Five types of customer data that you should take from fixed ops

- February 5, 2021
According to Cox Automotive, 49% of a dealership's profits come from the service department. It's clear that fixed ops have evolved into a significant profit center for car dealers. However, it can also be...
dealer

Most are ready to buy within three weeks of first dealer contact if trust is established

- February 5, 2021
A study released Thursday shows that the majority of car shoppers are deeper into the sales funnel than dealers often think. The Automotive Buyer Study 2021 by Marchex titled “Trust, Transparency & the Transaction” discovered that 75%...
sales

The modern sales team as a driver of inventory turn

- February 4, 2021
Sales departments that interact closely with their dealership’s reconditioning function put more “sold” units on the board. Unfortunately, few sales managers and their teams are aware of this advantage. Practiced correctly,...
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