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ABG194.7600.73%
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GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
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PAG149.3400.18%
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U.S. auto sales through the first half of the year are up by 2.9% compared to a year ago. But, concerns loom over if the industry can sustain

Uncertainty looms over U.S. auto sales momentum

- June 26, 2024
U.S. auto sales through the first half of the year are up by 2.9% compared to a year ago. However, concerns loom about whether the industry can sustain this momentum...
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...
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...
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
Staying ahead means embracing innovation and digital transformation in a rapidly evolving automotive retail landscape. On the latest edition of Dealer Forward, Josh Bickerton, Director of Product Consulting at Dealertrack,...
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  

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:...
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...
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...
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...
The partnership between Canopy Connect insurance verification technology & Cox Automotive aims to minimize potential fraud risks.

Cox Automotive enhances digital experiences with Canopy Connect partnership – Paulo di Silva & Tolga Tezel

- June 13, 2024
Earlier this month, Cox Automotive and Canopy Connect announced a collaboration to enhance the online car buying experience for consumers and dealerships through insurance verification and servicing. Joining us to...
When dealerships talk about connected marketing, they mean ensuring that related channels like search engine marketing.

Connected marketing: What is connected marketing and why does it matter for your dealership?

- June 13, 2024
Car dealerships receive sales and service leads through many channels. While your dealership’s experience may vary, many dealerships spend their monthly advertising dollars on radio, search engine marketing, search engine...


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