Automobile shoppers’ behaviors have changed; they do so much of their research online that more than half never contact a dealership before their walk on the lot. Their experiences on...
FOOTHILL RANCH, CALIF. - A new auto dealership survey from eLEND Solutions offers a good news/bad news scenario for the future of digital retailing: dealers overwhelmingly say they are progressive...
New-vehicle sales are expected to rise 1 percent year-over-year to a total of 1.44 million units in September 2017, resulting in an estimated 17.5 million seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR), according to Kelley...
A Year of “Playing Catch-Up”
2017 is a year of ups and downs in regards to the auto industry. The previous year saw increases in sales, but 2017 has not seemed...
On today's CBT Newscast for Wednesday, September 20th, 2017:
Matt Raymond: Not everyone wants to buy a car online
If you talk with online buying enthusiasts, all consumers will eventually be able...
COSTA MESA, Calif., Aug. 14, 2017 -- Great relationships trump low interest rates and product mix when it comes to automobile dealer satisfaction with lending institutions. According to the J.D. Power 2017 U.S....
Acquisitions are announced on a frequent basis. In 2016 alone, Penske Automotive Group added 31 stores to their group. Herb Chambers Companies acquired 23 dealerships under their massive umbrella. Large...
Trucks, SUVs and crossovers are still hot. You have inventory issues. Competition has ramped up to a different level...And there is plenty of incentive for car shoppers. So then, what...
On today's CBT newscast for Tuesday June 13, 2017:
Congrats On Your New Car! But Before You Go…
After weeks of test driving, researching and debating prices, I finally settled on the...
On this week's episode of Auto Marketing Now, Brian explains how to use livestreaming video in sales and service to engage consumers who visit your website and sell more cars...