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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%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
ABG194.7600.73%
SAH64.870-0.38%
TSLA360.590-20.67001%
GM72.540-2.5%
F11.590-0.09%
RIVN15.4000.46%
CYD39.410-0.08%
HMC24.150-0.16%
TM207.010-2.66%
CVNA313.5481.45799%
PAG149.3400.18%
LAD251.8201%
AN197.680-0.29%
GPI329.450-1.34%
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Breaking down communication silos between departments in your dealership can lead to increased collaboration, better decision-making, and improved productivity.

How to break down communication silos between departments in the dealership

- January 16, 2024
In a dealership, effective communication between departments is crucial for success. However, communication silos can impede collaboration and hinder productivity. By breaking down these barriers, dealerships can foster innovation, improve...
Management & Leadership Articles
culture car dealership employees

Tips to building a lasting culture at your car dealership

- January 15, 2024
Your dealership's culture is one of the essential factors in determining how successful it will be. Culture is the experiences, expectations, philosophy, and corporate values that are the foundation on...
Management & Leadership Articles
video marketing

Video marketing strategies that convert leads into sales

- January 12, 2024
The key to success is converting leads into sales for automotive dealerships. And video marketing is one of the most effective ways to do just that. According to a Vidyard study, prospects...
Sales & Marketing Articles
ituational leade­rship represents a style­ that emphasizes adapting one's approach to match the nee­ds and readiness of staff members.

How situational leade­rship can elevate your entire team

- January 11, 2024
In the e­ver-changing world of leade­rship, it is evident that one approach cannot e­ffectively suit all situations. The ability to adapt and customize­ leadership styles base­d on the distinctive nee­ds...
Management & Leadership Articles
Today’s service customers want to work with an empathetic, caring person who starts an integrated process that makes service go smoothly.

2024 – Innovate or Stagnate

- January 10, 2024
Let’s just say it out loud, yes, there are headwinds and challenges ahead for dealerships. Yes, the challenges are in both sales and service. Whether you look at the insightful...
Articles Fixed-Ops
As the demand for electric vehicles surges, it is crucial for dealers to develop a sound marketing strategy to address these buyers.

How to electrify your EV marketing strategy

- January 10, 2024
Electric vehicles are becoming more prominent in dealerships. With customer interest in EVs rising along with occasional spikes in gas prices, it’s time to start flexing your digital muscle to...
Sales & Marketing Articles
Today, we explore two of the most common F&I mistakes that can happen at any dealership whether with a veteran or a rookie F&I manager.

Don’t wait to correct F&I mistakes–acting quickly benefits everyone

- January 9, 2024
With so many people involved in every car deal, there are several ways that things can go sideways. Between sales, F&I, delivery, etc…breakdowns can occur at any stage in the...
F&I Articles

Is there a disconnect between your service managers and technicians? Here’s how to fix it

- January 9, 2024
Strong connections between service department managers and technicians are vital on two fronts: productivity and customer satisfaction. But sometimes poor communication, lack of training, and other factors impact workflow and...
Fixed-Ops Articles
After years of development, with early adopters achieving higher than expected results, AutoFi is launching its new showroom solutions to dealers nationwide.

AutoFi’s platform expansion delivers overwhelming results with Deal Time Reduced by 70%

- January 8, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (January 8, 2024)—AutoFi Inc. the leading provider of sales and finance technology across the automotive industry, has expanded its platform into the showroom to solve issues dealers...
Publishing Partners
Anchor Jim Fitzpatrick traveled to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and spoke with the owner and CEO of Diehl Automotive Group, Corina Diehl.

The Executive Profile: How Corina Diehl overcame adversity to build a thriving 22-store dealer group

- January 8, 2024
Welcome to another edition of the Executive Profile. Recently, anchor Jim Fitzpatrick traveled to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and spoke with the owner and CEO of Diehl Automotive Group, Corina Diehl. Diehl is...
Executive Profile Management & Leadership

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