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TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
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GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
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GPI329.450-1.34%
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Ian Hunter and Jonathan Jordan join Driving Solutions to discuss the key strategies dealers have used to fight inflation and achieve success.

How to combat inflation, boost sales and enhance F&I performance

- November 27, 2023
Obstacles such as rapid inflation, high interest rates and constrained supply continue to challenge both dealers and car buyers, even as the car business rebounds from the COVID pandemic. To...
Peter Thiel and Jayson Crouch join Driving Solutions to discuss falling dealership values and what they mean for retailers.

What falling dealership values mean for the future of M&A

- November 13, 2023
Dealership values remain higher than before the pandemic but have started to decline in the latter half of 2023. This has led some to feel concerned about their retirement plans...
Eric DeMont joins Driving Solutions to discuss the problem of lead defection and a new tool helping dealers capitalize on their customer data.

Solving lead defection once and for all — Eric DeMont | Urban Science

- November 9, 2023
For many years, lead defection has been a frustrating but unavoidable headache for dealers, who have historically lacked the necessary tools to identify consumers who have left the car market....
Farid Ahmad joins Driving Solutions to discuss how today's buy-sell market has changed and its impact on multi-generational dealerships.

Why second-generation dealers are less common in today’s buy-sell market — Farid Ahmad | DSMA

- November 8, 2023
The dealership buy-sell market has changed substantially in 2023 under the weight of economic headwinds, new technologies, and uncertainty toward the future. Knowing the landscape of today's M&A sector is...
Opportunities for stability and growth lie in selling commercial vehicles — a sector known for its consistency and profitability.

The untapped well in your own backyard

- November 8, 2023
Today's auto industry represents a landscape that is at its most unpredictable as it’s ever been. There are a multitude of reasons, such as supply chain disruptions, shifting regulations, and...
Chase Abbott joins Driving Solutions to discuss the importance of trusting digital retail and giving customers control over the sales process.

Overcoming the trust gap between in-store and digital retail — Chase Abbott | Cox Automotive

- November 6, 2023
Dealers often prioritize their in-store activities over their digital retail operations due to a lack of trust in modern technology and today's car buyers. However, not only are both approaches...
TransUnion's Satyan Merchant reveals key strategies for digital retailing success in the auto industry amidst market challenges.

How auto retailers can modernize the ways they engage with consumers — Satyan Merchant | TransUnion

- November 2, 2023
Many of today’s automotive consumers do a bulk of their shopping online, so there’s extra pressure on dealers to make sure transactions are done smoothly and stay consistent to the...
Unpacking digital retailing in auto sales. Discover how TransUnion aids dealers in creating seamless, secure car-buying experiences.

Auto dealers and digital retailing: a modern marriage

It’s well established that evolving consumer preferences and technological advancements have transformed the car buying process in recent years — with auto shoppers, buyers and dealers embracing a more digital...
John Campos and Brian Pasch join Driving Solutions to discuss the connection between modern marketing technology and premium data.

How to modernize your dealership’s marketing technology — John Campos & Brian Pasch

- October 30, 2023
The modern economy is a complex system that requires retailers to be well-versed in marketing technology and data collection. This is especially true for the retail automotive sector, whose consumers...
Kyle Hollaway and Amber Daniel join Driving Solutions to discuss ethical data collection and the process of finding the right data provider.

How to identify the best data collection partner for your dealership

- October 19, 2023
Data collection is a challenging task for car dealers despite being a crucial component in modern automotive retail. Companies must be careful in how they record and use customer information,...


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