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%


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Baer notes that personal connections are vital in persuasion because they directly link the message and the recipient's interests.

The secret to persuasion: making it personal – Jay Baer

- June 21, 2024
Personal connections are incredibly powerful, whether you're making a sales pitch or engaging in casual conversation. In the latest episode of CBT Now, we're excited to explore this topic with...
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On today's episode of CBT Now Tim Jackson showcases optimism about the future of flying cars and acknowledges challenges and uncertainties

The future of flying cars: A closer look at personal mobility – Tim Jackson

- June 20, 2024
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With the data discovered today, if a consumer has a connected car, take note that the more things change, the more they stay the same. 

The hidden cost of connected cars: Navigating data privacy in the automotive industry

- June 20, 2024
Growing up in an East Texas town of 1,200 people had its benefits. But, being a kid who drove a Gandini-designed Fiat X/1-9 in the land of muscle cars and...
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Mark Watson, VP of Finance and Insurance Operations at Van Horn Automotive Group, reveals how he has harnessed the power of digital solutions

How Van Horn Automotive Group is leading dealerships’ digital transformation

- June 18, 2024
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Today, Pete MacInnis concludes the series by focusing on core causes of the disconnect between the sales and finance process.

The disconnect between sales and finance  

- June 18, 2024
In my three recent articles, “From the Fax Machine, to the Future: Auto Finance Disruption Time is Here,” “Digital Finance: Consumer Expectations and Today’s Digital Retail Reality,” and “Automotive Finance:...
Articles F&I
Cole Frankman, Dealer Principal, has observed as the market grapples with high inflation, affordability has become a significant concern.

Dealer principal warns: affordability challenges loom for car buyers – Cole Frankman | Frankman Motor Company

- June 17, 2024
Independent dealers typically have a price advantage that is attractive to consumers, especially now as inflation remains high. Cole Frankman, Dealer Principal of Frankman Motor Company, joins us on today's...
Inside Automotive Management & Leadership
Sean Johnson joins the first-ever episode of Diversity in Automotive on CBT News to discuss the challenges to creating a diverse workforce.

The role of mentorship in creating diverse leadership — Sean Johnson | Porsche Brooklyn

- June 17, 2024
As American society has become more diverse, so too has the automotive landscape, with dealers, manufacturers, and suppliers welcoming minorities in increasing numbers. However, representation in the car business, especially...
Diversity in Automotive Management & Leadership
The Finance and Insurance (F&I) department, a critical component of any automotive dealership, plays a pivotal role in driving profitability. We all know the F&I staff often grapples with challenges leading to customer dissatisfaction and employee frustration.  

Alleviating frustrations in F&I departments for enhanced customer satisfaction and profitability

- June 17, 2024
Introduction  The Finance and Insurance (F&I) department, a critical component of any automotive dealership, plays a pivotal role in driving profitability. We all know the F&I staff often grapples with challenges...
F&I Articles
I’m Steve Greenfield from Automotive Ventures, and I’m glad that you could join us.It’s been a tough quarter for many of the legacy automakers. highways emissions

Consumers shift to used cars amid frustration with tech-heavy new models

- June 14, 2024
Welcome back to the latest episode of the Future of Automotive on CBT News, where we put recent automotive and mobility news into the context of the broader themes impacting...
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Matt Easton joins us on today to remind us that sometimes getting the sale can be as simple as raising your hand.

Raise your hand for sales success: Matt Easton shares key tips for standing out in a competitive market

- June 13, 2024
In today's ultra-competitive business environment, where we fight to have the best marketing, the coolest social media, and the lowest prices, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by your competition. Coach...
Inside Automotive Sales & Marketing


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