CDK rolls out fixed ops tool to non-DMS customers

Jasmine Kiniklis - July 16, 2025

CDK Global expanded access to its Fixed Operations Suite to non-CDK DMS customers, broadening industry-wide availability to help more dealerships streamline service workflows and improve customer engagement. The platform includes AI...

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Kyle Morissette explains how AI is boosting fixed ops performance

Werner Hyundai’s Kyle Morissette on how AI enhances fixed ops efficiency

Ashby Lincoln - July 14, 2025

As artificial intelligence continues to transform the retail automotive industry, some dealers are already experiencing tangible results in their fixed ops departments. In today's episode of Service Drive on CBT...

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How AI is driving the future of personalization, efficiency and scale in auto retail

Colin Fitzpatrick - July 3, 2025

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the world, and it's revolutionizing automotive retail and dealer operations. In this episode of Thriving in Chaos, Brian Benstock, partner GM and VP at Paragon Honda and Paragon Acura and...

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On this episode of Inside Automotive, CDK’s Product Marketing Lead Amber Good explains what truly defines a generative AI-powered solution.

How dealers can separate real AI from the hype – Amber Good | CDK

Jaelyn Campbell - July 2, 2025

With artificial intelligence (AI) becoming one of the most talked-about topics in automotive retail, dealers are being bombarded with promises of next-gen tools that claim to revolutionize operations. But not...

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Nolan Armpriester shares why mobile service is the future of fixed ops

Jasmine Kiniklis - June 26, 2025

As customer expectations evolve, service departments nationwide are responding to increasing demand for convenience. In today's episode of CBT Now, Nolan Armpriester, director of operations at Kinley Automotive Group, shares...

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Brian Benstock on how AI and data unlock ‘acres of diamonds’ for dealership growth

Jaelyn Campbell - June 23, 2025

As the automotive industry navigates unprecedented uncertainty, dealers must shift from incremental thinking to exponential strategies, especially around artificial intelligence and data mining. On today’s episode of Thriving in Chaos,...

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Kerri Wise has officially stepped into her new role as Chief Marketing Officer at LotLinx, bringing with her over two decades of experience.

Kerri Wise takes helm as LotLinx CMO, vows to elevate AI-driven efficiency for dealers

Jaelyn Campbell - May 19, 2025

Kerri Wise has officially stepped into her new role as Chief Marketing Officer at LotLinx, bringing with her over two decades of experience in automotive retail, digital marketplaces, and customer...

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Jim Fitzpatrick hosts a dealer roundtable discussing tariffs, EV adoption, AI, and the future of retail automotive.

Dealer roundtable: Navigating tariffs, EVs, AI, and the path ahead

Jasmine Kiniklis - May 8, 2025

In today's episode of Inside Automotive, host Jim Fitzpatrick welcomes four seasoned retail leaders: Chris Saraceno, VP and partner of Kelly Auto Group; John Roberts, vice president and GM of...

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Cox Automotive’s Marianne Johnson on AI’s growing impact in retail automotive

Jasmine Kiniklis - February 20, 2025

The buzzword for the automotive industry in 2024 and a prominent focus at the 2025 NADA Show was artificial intelligence (AI). However, AI isn't new—it has been a part of...

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Peter Cooper of Lexus of Lehigh Valley discusses trends shaping the consumer car buying experience and how dealers can stay ahead.

Trends reshaping the consumer car buying experience – Peter Cooper | Lexus of Lehigh Valley

Jasmine Kiniklis - February 12, 2025

The car buying experience is rapidly shifting, and customers are the ones setting the rules. Dealers who recognize this shift will thrive, and those who don't will likely be left...

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CDK rolls out fixed ops tool to non-DMS customers

Werner Hyundai’s Kyle Morissette on how AI enhances fixed ops efficiency

How AI is driving the future of personalization, efficiency and scale in auto retail

How dealers can separate real AI from the hype – Amber Good | CDK

Nolan Armpriester shares why mobile service is the future of fixed ops

Brian Benstock on how AI and data unlock ‘acres of diamonds’ for dealership growth

Kerri Wise takes helm as LotLinx CMO, vows to elevate AI-driven efficiency for dealers

Dealer roundtable: Navigating tariffs, EVs, AI, and the path ahead

Cox Automotive’s Marianne Johnson on AI’s growing impact in retail automotive

Trends reshaping the consumer car buying experience – Peter Cooper | Lexus of Lehigh Valley

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