Driving Solutions on CBT News explores the latest innovations in retail automotive, featuring expert insights on evolving dealership values, ownership trends, digital retail, and customer engagement strategies.
Selling cars and trucks online with automotive e-commerce is now a reality, but many dealers are still confused about whether digital retail is good for their businesses. After all, the car business has found success by sticking to the tried and true methods, so why change the rules this late in the game?
On this episode of Driving Solutions, hosts Jim Fitzpatrick and Shyann Malone are joined by Paulo da Silva,...
The electric vehicle segment has undeniably reshaped the way the automotive industry and its consumers think about mobility. However, while the technology is exciting, dealers are facing considerable headwinds in...
In this era of fast-paced technological innovation and evolving consumer expectations, the retail automotive industry has found itself at the crossroads of providing a traditional dealership experience or developing new...
The automotive industry has experienced notable shifts in car buying behavior over the last five years, even in the commercial vehicle segment. Since 2022, fleet customers have been a primary...
Vehicle inventories have grown over the last year as supply chains around the world have improved but at the expense of dealership profits. After all, the more vehicles there are...
In the fast-paced world of automotive sales, dealers and their trusted business partners are constantly striving for ways to bridge gaps in the digital and in-store car buying experiences. Providing...
As the automotive industry enters the fourth quarter, dealers are forming new strategies to navigate the ever-evolving landscapes of new car sales, particularly in the electric vehicle segment. Despite the...
Automotive retailing has changed significantly over the last few years, making it vital to keep every department informed and prepared. But, with a constantly evolving industry landscape and new technologies...
Research shows that car buyers who use digital retail to complete part of the purchase process online are the most satisfied with their shopping experience. However, many dealers are woefully...
The United Auto Workers strike is now in its second week, with car manufacturers and union representatives having little to show despite several months of negotiations. As dealers prepare for...