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

Self-Driving Car

Self-Driving Car Legislation in the Works, Could Be Unveiled this Month

- July 14, 2017
Republicans are expected to unveil detailed bills later this week to support development of self-driving cars. Included in the soon-to-be-proposed legislation are regulations that prevent states from implementing their own...
virtual reality

A Virtual (Reality) Showroom: The Car Buyer’s Experience Explored

- July 11, 2017
It’s not just for play anymore. Virtual reality has become mainstream in the electronics market, primarily with smartphone compatible VR headsets. In 2016, 6.3 million VR headsets were sold and...
allstate auto dealer program

How Allstate’s Auto Dealer Program helps with retention

- July 7, 2017
Joe Gumm sits down with Tara Webb, National Sales Director for the Allstate Auto Dealer Program. In this interview, Tara and Joe discuss the Allstate Auto Dealer Program, what dealers...
technology

What is the Future of Technology in the Dealership?

- July 3, 2017
A survey conducted by AutoTrader recently has identified that 42 percent of car shoppers use more than one device to research their new vehicle. 68 percent of dealership customers get...
Tesla

Will Tesla become a media company?

- July 3, 2017
Tesla needs to position its vehicles as “fourth screens” to hedge against a potential decline in the auto industry, according to one analyst. Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas believes equipping Tesla...
online

Are you where customers are online?

- July 3, 2017
Joe talks to Andy MacLeay, Director of Digital Marketing for Dealer.com, about why summer is the best time to sell, online marketing, key consumer trends.

Mary Barra: Traditional Owner/Driver Model will Be Around for a Long Time

- June 28, 2017
At a recent symposium, GM CEO and Chairman Mary Barra addressed several topics, including the future of the auto industry and how your part as a dealer plays into forecasting...

Americans Are in Love With SUVs and Pickups

- June 27, 2017
The car as we have known it appears to be doomed in the U.S. No, not because we'll all be biking or taking buses or flying with jet packs or riding around...
online customers

How to Connect with Online Customers

- June 23, 2017
CBT's Jim Fitzpatrick sits down with Aaron Krane, CEO/Founder of Drive Motors, to talk about how his company helps dealers connect with online customers as well as his article for...
used car

What Consumers Look For in a New (or Used) Car

- June 22, 2017
What matters most to car buyers? Comprehensive safety features? Low maintenance costs? Reliability? The answer, it turns out, depends on one on major variable: Are they looking for a new car...


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