Tag: Alex Lukas
CEO Jimmy Ellis Discusses How the Jim Ellis Auto Group Was Prepared for COVID-19...
Online car-buying platforms have become vital resources for dealers across the country. Many dealers believe the focus towards online car shopping and delivery has...
J.D. Power’s Tyson Jominy Reviews Auto Retail Sales and Trends for July
According to data from J.D. Power, the retail automotive industry is looking at a 14.3 million SAAR for July, which is about 2.5 million...
Peter Welch on Black Representation Among Dealer Body, ‘Absolutely Room For Improvement’
Homer B. Roberts was the first African-American new car dealer beginning in 1923 according to research conducted by historyofaacardealers.com. Roberts opened the gate for...
How Dealership Culture Drives Employee Motivation – Walter Bond
The auto industry has seen some levels of success in the past 90 days, but there is some apprehension about how the industry will...
Phone Skills a Key Ingredient for Effective Virtual Retailing
In light of the ongoing pandemic, auto sales and service continue to grow in popularity online. Capgemini research from May 2020 shows that “46...
Generate More Be-Backs with this Step-by-Step Guide
Before the age of the internet and smartphones, be-backs were done with voicemails and letters. However, today there is so much technology at a...
Mastering Your Vehicle Service Contract Sales
Listen up, F&I managers: When was the last time you took a long, hard look at your service contract sales? Were you happy with...
Eliminating Your Customers’ Fears
On this episode of the Saturday Morning Sales Meeting, David Lewis of David Lewis and Associates talks about understanding and eliminating your customers' fears...
June Kerrigan Report: Retail Automotive Bounces Back Strong
After some tumultuous activity, the Kerrigan Index settled down for the month of June. The index was up five percent that month, which means...
