TSLA419.330-16.46001%
GM81.680-1.56%
F17.075-0.365%
RIVN16.6500.35%
CYD56.700-0.02%
HMC26.115-0.875%
TM182.230-7.72%
CVNA69.625-3.375%
PAG167.180-0.19%
LAD287.670-3.22%
AN187.200-0.52%
GPI308.385-7.955%
ABG183.360-4.35%
SAH81.745-0.875%
TSLA419.330-16.46001%
GM81.680-1.56%
F17.075-0.365%
RIVN16.6500.35%
CYD56.700-0.02%
HMC26.115-0.875%
TM182.230-7.72%
CVNA69.625-3.375%
PAG167.180-0.19%
LAD287.670-3.22%
AN187.200-0.52%
GPI308.385-7.955%
ABG183.360-4.35%
SAH81.745-0.875%
TSLA419.330-16.46001%
GM81.680-1.56%
F17.075-0.365%
RIVN16.6500.35%
CYD56.700-0.02%
HMC26.115-0.875%
TM182.230-7.72%
CVNA69.625-3.375%
PAG167.180-0.19%
LAD287.670-3.22%
AN187.200-0.52%
GPI308.385-7.955%
ABG183.360-4.35%
SAH81.745-0.875%

How Dealers Can Acquire Used-Car Inventory Quickly and Efficiently – Nick Patterson and Ryan Dietz, VettX

With the inventory challenges facing the new car market, many dealers are putting their energy into bolstering their used-car departments. That means finding new and innovative ways to acquire the right inventory quickly and efficiently. Here to discuss what the private party market has to offer in this area, is Nick Patterson and Ryan Dietz, Co-founders of VettX, a burgeoning dealer solutions platform. 

In this segment, Nick and Ryan Talk to us about the benefits of using the private party market to acquire pre-owned vehicles, why more dealers aren’t taking advantage of this market, and how it is different from more traditional forms of inventory.

To find our more about VettX, be sure to watch our full interview above.


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