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%
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%
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%


Automotive Industry Trends

Interest Rates

What February’s Sales Numbers and Rising Interest Rates Mean For 2018

- March 7, 2018
Discussing February’s numbers, buying patterns and the impact that rising interest rates may have on consumers and dealerships is Jessica Caldwell, Director of Industry Analysis with Edmunds.com. Even though the...
technology

Five Ways Technology is Making Cars Safer

- March 7, 2018
In 2016, there were 34,439 fatal motor vehicle accidents in the United States. These accidents caused over 37,000 deaths. Both numbers are a grim increase when compared to 32,166 and...
women

International Women’s Day is March 8th: How Women are changing the Auto Industry

- March 6, 2018
With International Women’s Day coming up this Thursday, March 8th, it’s a good time to take a step back and to evaluate where the automotive industry stands regarding women in...
incentive programs

A Step Forward or Backward with Stair Step Incentive Programs?

- March 2, 2018
They’ve been cursed, blamed for sales blips, and looked down on by many dealers, manufacturers, and even retail customers. Yet, stair-step incentives, whether they are called such or manufacturer-to-dealer incentives...
teen drivers

What Features Are Parents of Teen Drivers Looking for Now

- March 1, 2018
Adults are not the only consumers that car manufacturers and dealers have to think about. Many times, an adult is purchasing a car with the intent to pass it along...
Engagement with Online Appointment Scheduling

Data Shows Increase in Online Engagement in Scheduling Appointments

- February 26, 2018
A dealerships' online engagement and technology needs to be keeping up with how customers are using theirs. Jim Roche, Division Vice President of Marketing and Managed Services at Xtime, wants...
phased construction

Phased Construction for Your Auto Dealership

- February 26, 2018
Is your auto dealership in need of some updating? Are you worried about the potential loss of time and money if you need to close for construction? You’re not the...
stair-step incentives

Stair Step Incentive Programs Aren’t All Bad

- February 23, 2018
Quota kickbacks have a place in the automotive industry with benefits for both consumers and some dealers. Programs that reward dealer volume sales, known as stair-step programs, are derided by a...
SAVY

Larry Dorfman: How the SAVY app can make both dealers and buyers happy

- February 20, 2018
  Larry Dorfman, CEO of EasyCare, is back to talk more about the SAVY app! When we last spoke he introduced us to SAVY Lot. Built for dealerships, it is an...
buying process

Larry Dorfman: Find, Sell, & Deliver More Cars with this App

- February 16, 2018
Technology does not have to stop when a customer is in your store. Larry Dorfman, Chairman, and CEO of EasyCare Dealer Solutions, visits the studio to discuss how Dealers can...


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