Could the current low gas prices continue for decades?
Lower gas prices: we've all heard auto industry leaders say that this is one of the main reasons why the industry is so hot right now, but how long will...
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Automotive Industry Trends
Supporting Your Own Techs
Many parts managers overemphasize wholesale business, at the expense of total dealership profits.
BY DON REED
What is a dealership parts department’s primary mission? The key word there is “primary.” We all...
Trucks and SUVs continue to keep new vehicle sales on track
In what has become a solid market trend this summer, sales of trucks and SUVs kept total new vehicles sales on track in July, ringing up an increase of more...
Evaluate Technology That Sharpens Or Simplifies F&I-Related Activities
Latest software is scaled to dealership size and segments target customers, verifies income and employment, reports to credit bureaus.
BY ANGELICA JEFFREYS
Technology is affecting every aspect of the vehicle-buying process at...
3 ways you can benefit from improving data management
We all have our inadequacies, both as individuals and as businesses. And it’s no coincidence that a business’ shortcomings often parallel the shortcomings of the individuals behind it. For instance, a...
Effective Dealership Video Is As Close As Your Smartphone
Employees can both conceive and shoot very targeted marketing video, without a big investment in camera equipment. BY LAURA MADISON
In 2015, car buyers are more connected and knowledgeable than ever...
SEO Tactics That A Dealer Not Only Can Grasp, But Use Adeptly
A marketing-oriented dealership exec can police the calls to action, content alignment and other web elements to help his business.
BY AMY FARLEY
Every dealer by now knows the importance of a...
BREAKING NEWS: Cox Automotive to invest in customers and auto industry with $4 billion acquisition of Dealertrack®
Strategically combines two industry leaders known for innovation, customer focus and delivering results. Creates broader suite of open solutions that provide greater value to consumers, dealers, lenders and manufacturers
ATLANTA, GA and...
Foreign Models Account For 50%-Plus Of Vehicle Sales In 2/3 Of States
Foreign Models Account For 50%-Plus Of Vehicle Sales In 2/3 Of States. BY JON MCKENNA
In which states have dealerships selling foreign cars grabbed the greatest share of the marketplace? In...
High Tech, High Speed, Low Cost Aren’t Only Kinds Of Connections That Customers Crave
Dealerships must refocus on personal attention to cement customer relationships. BY GLENN PASCH
If you stay current reading about business in general or marketing specifically, you cannot avoid the pundits discussing...
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