TSLA390.560-3.9%
GM76.885-0.755%
F14.130-0.05%
RIVN16.795-1.005%
CYD44.610-1.26%
HMC28.7550.865%
TM179.6802.76%
CVNA69.570-1.02%
PAG205.3654.965%
LAD337.3405.97%
AN208.3854.845%
GPI328.0358.635%
ABG225.9507.52%
SAH101.8302.1%
TSLA390.560-3.9%
GM76.885-0.755%
F14.130-0.05%
RIVN16.795-1.005%
CYD44.610-1.26%
HMC28.7550.865%
TM179.6802.76%
CVNA69.570-1.02%
PAG205.3654.965%
LAD337.3405.97%
AN208.3854.845%
GPI328.0358.635%
ABG225.9507.52%
SAH101.8302.1%
TSLA390.560-3.9%
GM76.885-0.755%
F14.130-0.05%
RIVN16.795-1.005%
CYD44.610-1.26%
HMC28.7550.865%
TM179.6802.76%
CVNA69.570-1.02%
PAG205.3654.965%
LAD337.3405.97%
AN208.3854.845%
GPI328.0358.635%
ABG225.9507.52%
SAH101.8302.1%


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JM&A Group

NADA 2019: JM&A Group, Forrest Heathcott

- January 30, 2019
A lot of dealers have been hearing about disputes within the automotive industry and it was definitely a subject for discussion at this year's NADA Show 2019. Joining us to...
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Manheim express additions

NADA 2019: Manheim, Derek Hansen

- January 29, 2019
CBTNews.com caught up with Derek Hansen, Vice President of Offsite Solutions at Manheim, at the 2019 NADA Show to discuss what the new Manheim Express additions mean for automotive dealers and...
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homenet

NADA 2019: HomeNet, Randy Kobat

- January 29, 2019
We sat down with Randy Kobat, Senior Vice President of vAuto and HomeNet, at The 2019 NADA Show to find out what critical issues dealers are facing within retail automotive.CBTNews.com...
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first pencil

First Pencil – What to Offer the Customer

- January 28, 2019
  On today's episode of Straight Talk, David Lewis talks about what you should offer the customer on the first penciling, the first real step in your negotiation process. Video Transcription: Hello again...
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Xtime Unveils New Service Management Features to Maximize Customer Retention and Dealer Profits at NADA 2019

- January 22, 2019
Industry leader, Xtime, announces new capabilities for Spectrum platform, releases new book, “Fast Break,” by Jim Roche REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (January 22, 2019) –The auto industry is evolving at a faster...
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General Motors

General Motors Names Mark Reuss President

- January 4, 2019
General Motors is ringing in the new year with a new president. Thursday the company announced that Mark L. Reuss, a GM veteran, would assume the role immediately. The fifty-five-year-old...
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aftermarket

Is Your Dealership Capitalizing on the Multi-Billion Dollar Automotive Aftermarket Industry?

- December 28, 2018
According to Wikipedia, the United States automotive aftermarket was estimated to be worth $318.2 billion in 2013 and contributed more than 2.3% to GDP. These numbers have risen since then...
Fixed-Ops Auto News
Kerrigan report

Kerrigan Report: Asbury Outperforms Peers in November

- December 27, 2018
Hello, everyone. I'm Bridget Fitzpatrick. Thanks so much for joining us today for the Kerrigan Market Update. We're joined today by Ryan Kerrigan, managing director of Kerrigan Advisors. Ryan, thank...
Daily Automotive News Shows
Management

5 Resources That Can Help You Improve Your Management Skills

- December 19, 2018
Has anyone ever told you that you have a knack for something? How about the phrase “your talent is natural”. Some people are just naturally inclined to excel at certain...
Management & Leadership Auto News
Tarrifs

Trump’s Ramping Up On Threats for More Tariffs

- September 11, 2018
Despite the continuing pushback on President Donald Trump’s decisions on trade, an article from the Washington Examiner has reported that the White House is still considering imposing a 25 percent...
Daily Automotive News Auto News

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