TSLA379.7104.59%
GM78.100-0.43%
F14.1100%
RIVN15.6300.77%
CYD44.820-2.38%
HMC26.8300.69%
TM171.4804.98%
CVNA62.310-3.89%
PAG182.210-1.63%
LAD292.100-4.63%
AN191.640-0.41%
GPI301.7400.92%
ABG205.1702.12%
SAH84.5101.8%
TSLA379.7104.59%
GM78.100-0.43%
F14.1100%
RIVN15.6300.77%
CYD44.820-2.38%
HMC26.8300.69%
TM171.4804.98%
CVNA62.310-3.89%
PAG182.210-1.63%
LAD292.100-4.63%
AN191.640-0.41%
GPI301.7400.92%
ABG205.1702.12%
SAH84.5101.8%
TSLA379.7104.59%
GM78.100-0.43%
F14.1100%
RIVN15.6300.77%
CYD44.820-2.38%
HMC26.8300.69%
TM171.4804.98%
CVNA62.310-3.89%
PAG182.210-1.63%
LAD292.100-4.63%
AN191.640-0.41%
GPI301.7400.92%
ABG205.1702.12%
SAH84.5101.8%

CBT Now is a dynamic and fast-paced show that brings viewers the latest automotive news and expert insights on effective dealership management. This program covers a wide range of topics, including dealership operations, sales strategies, automotive marketing, technology advancements, and customer experience. With practical advice and actionable tips, CBT Now helps automotive retail professionals navigate the competitive market and optimize their strategies.CBT Now is a dynamic and fast-paced show that brings viewers the latest automotive news and expert insights on effective dealership management.


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David Long on the foundation that drives dealership performance 

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How AI is reshaping used-vehicle sales and sourcing as inventory hits historic lows

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California dealers’ fight against direct sales intensifies as retailers navigate FTC pricing crackdown

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How Koons Motors is putting AI to work in the real world 

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