Email phishing tops dealership cybersecurity threats, CDK Global finds
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Email phishing now outranks ransomware as dealers' top cyber threat, with 78% citing it as a concern.
87% of dealers use AI, but only 6% have a...
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How AutoTrust aims to save franchise dealers up to 25% on operating costs
As operating costs keep climbing for franchise dealers, a single dealer group has little power to bring them down. But dealers who combine their spending can change that. Joining us...
Building in-house AI tools for dealership efficiency
On today's edition of CBT Live, Mike Yates, General Manager of BMW of Bridgewater, joins us to discuss how he builds AI tools in-house and keeps his team involved. Adapting...
Raceway Chrysler Jeep of Freehold, NJ opens with renovated store and mobile service
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Raceway Chrysler Jeep of Freehold is now open at 4041 Route 9 North in New Jersey.
The renovated store sells new Jeep and Chrysler models plus used...
Farley says Ford’s Fathom launch will be ‘a heck of an effort’
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Farley says launching the Fathom will take a major effort.
The Fathom starts at $28,350, and Ford is building it in Louisville.
Order books open in early...
Lucid misses Q3 delivery estimate, cuts output 38% from Q2
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Lucid delivered 3,806 vehicles, short of the 4,687 analysts expected.
Production fell 38% to 2,954 after the Arizona plant dropped a second shift.
Lucid needs about 6,200...
How Tom Wood Auto is fixing the technician shortage by running its own university
Finding skilled technicians and service advisors remains a major fixed ops challenge. So, one dealer group is training its own. On today's edition of CBT Live, Bill Demaree, Corporate Director...
New-car loans reach record highs, even with rates flat at 7%
On the Dash:
Average new-car amount financed hit a record $44,664, and average monthly payments reached a record $787.
Loans of 84 months or longer made up a record 25.5%...
Car buying got harder in September, CDK reports
On the Dash:
Ease of Purchase fell to 79% in September, the first reading below 80% since December.
Only 45% of buyers selected a vehicle from the lot, and 13%...
Dealership valuations, buyer demand shapes 2027 outlook
Dealers considering buying or selling a store want to know whether the market will hold up. While strong demand is helping, owners who prepare early are in the best position...
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