TSLA346.540-6.28%
GM72.760-0.67%
F11.530-0.08%
RIVN14.690-0.6%
CYD39.600-0.18%
HMC23.490-0.35%
TM203.660-0.76%
CVNA320.2503.4%
PAG148.170-0.54%
LAD261.5403.97%
AN193.510-3.31%
GPI323.960-3.04%
ABG195.140-0.26%
SAH63.5000.19%
TSLA346.540-6.28%
GM72.760-0.67%
F11.530-0.08%
RIVN14.690-0.6%
CYD39.600-0.18%
HMC23.490-0.35%
TM203.660-0.76%
CVNA320.2503.4%
PAG148.170-0.54%
LAD261.5403.97%
AN193.510-3.31%
GPI323.960-3.04%
ABG195.140-0.26%
SAH63.5000.19%
TSLA346.540-6.28%
GM72.760-0.67%
F11.530-0.08%
RIVN14.690-0.6%
CYD39.600-0.18%
HMC23.490-0.35%
TM203.660-0.76%
CVNA320.2503.4%
PAG148.170-0.54%
LAD261.5403.97%
AN193.510-3.31%
GPI323.960-3.04%
ABG195.140-0.26%
SAH63.5000.19%


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Fast Talk: Brian Finkelmeyer and Patrick Janes Take a Look at the Nuances of Inventory Management

- November 12, 2019
In this segment of Fast Talk, vAuto's Brian Finkelmeyer and Patrick Janes discuss the challenges dealers face when it comes to inventory management; both new and used. To take a...
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Shawn Hays

Chevrolet GM Shawn Hays on Management Styles, Recruiting Strategies, and Industry Disruptors

- November 12, 2019
On today’s show, we welcome back Your Car Guy Shawn Hays, co-founder of Sales Hustler and GM at CMA Colonial Chevrolet in Richmond, VA. VIDEO TRANSCRIPT:  Jim Fitzpatrick: Hi everyone. Jim Fitzpatrick...
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Are Automotive Technicians Ready for a Self-Driving, Electrified Future?

- November 12, 2019
In the past, all someone needed was a set of wrenches and a little aptitude to become a mechanic. With zero formal education, backyard tinkerers were able to turn their...
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social media

Using Social Media to Recruit Top Dealership Talent

- November 7, 2019
Employee recruiting has certainly come a long way from the days of having to walk into an employer’s office and hand the hiring manager a resume. Thanks to the Internet,...
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Bill Wittenmyer Discusses CRM Management, Growing Your BDC, and the Impact of Digital Retailing

- November 5, 2019
 On today’s show, we welcome back Bill Wittenmyer, partner and Vice President of sales and operations for Elead CRM, a CDK Global company. Jim and Bill discuss why the majority...
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CTV

Force Marketing CRO Jeff Brown on CTV, Video Retargeting, and Digital Ad Spend

- November 5, 2019
On today’s show, we're pleased to welcome back Jeff Brown, Chief Revenue Officer at Force Marketing. Jeff is one of the leading experts on automotive video marketing and has spoken...
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Hugh Hathcock

How ReconVelocity is Helping Dealers Get Their Vehicles Retail-Ready Faster – Hugh Hathcock & Chris Slaydon

- November 4, 2019
On today's show, we pleased to welcome back Hugh Hathcock, owner of ReconVelocity and one of his most successful clients, Chris Slaydon of Vernon Auto Group. VIDEO TRANSCRIPT: Jim Fitzpatrick: Hi everyone....
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digital retailing

Practical Solutions to Help Dealers Solve Their Most Frequent Digital Retailing Dilemmas – Mo Zahabi, Cox Automotive

- October 29, 2019
On today’s show, we’re pleased to welcome back Mo Zahabi, Senior Director of Product Consulting at Cox Automotive. In this segment, Mo and Jim continue their conversation about how dealerships...
Sales & Marketing Auto News
breast cancer awareness

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: How Dealerships and OEMs Across the Country Showed Their Support

- October 28, 2019
From pink key chains to custom Mustangs, car dealerships across the country pitched in to bring awareness to breast cancer this October.  With one in eight women at risk of developing...
Management & Leadership Auto News
performance

Where Performance is Measured and Reported, Performance Improves!

- October 28, 2019
In any arena, business or sport, top performers are identified through constant, ongoing performance evaluations. If you can’t evaluate their performance, then how can you identify their status as a...
Fixed-Ops Auto News

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