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CDK Global's 2023 Trendsetter’s Guide to Automotive Retail explores what these forward-thinking dealers use to stay ahead of the game.

Why auto industry trendsetters are focused on these 3 things

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The 19th-century proverb, “The more things change, the more they stay the same,” couldn’t be more appropriate for today’s car dealers. People still purchase...
Get ready to explore the dynamics of key industry players as they forge strategic partnerships and accelerate the growth and success of their dealerships.

Lithia sells 3 dealerships, Young Auto Group expands into Montana

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The summer heat has ignited a wave of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the automotive industry. As the temperature rises, so does the...
Lotlinx hires, promotes four with more than 85 combined years of industry experience to grow dealer partnerships and automate inventory management.

Lotlinx expands executive team to help dealers take control of inventory...

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Peterborough, N.H. (July 17, 2023) – Lotlinx, the auto industry’s leading VIN-specific data solution for inventory management, expanded its executive team to better help...
One thing’s for sure: open lines of communication are key. Dealerships and OEMs must work together to maximize the benefits of subscription services.

The changing tide: auto subscription services and the impact on dealerships

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Picture this: you’ve just moved into your dream home, complete with a state-of-the-art kitchen. But you’re stunned to learn there’s an extra monthly fee...
The best salespeople develop rapport with the customer and help the customer understand the vehicle's value without talking about price.

How to win over a customer who is fixated on price

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It's no secret that prices are certainly a focus of customers who come into your dealership. Amongst many other parts of car shopping that...
Steve Greenfield discusses the recent surge in car theft rates and shares advice for those looking to keep their property safe.

Why Tesla’s grip on EV fast charging could be a major...

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Welcome to another edition of The Future of Automotive, with Steve Greenfield, Founder, and CEO of Automotive Ventures, where I put recent automotive and...
Hyundai has overtaken General Motors in EV sales, however, Tesla remains the dominant force in the EV market.

Weekly roundup: Price cuts aid EV sales, Carvana’s best-selling used EVs,...

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Earlier this week: Hyundai has overtaken General Motors in EV sales, however, Tesla remains the dominant force in the EV market. Tesla's Model 3...
Ready to learn more? Here are 5 complexities that dealers like you run into when beginning or scaling up their out-of-state sales.

Remove risk from out-of-state sales and make money faster

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Out-of-state auto sales give dealerships a great revenue stream – but if you don’t manage them correctly, they can also make you pace up...
If Toyota wants to venture into EVs, why not build an EV that embodies its own simplicity and authentic engineering philosophies?

Opinion | Toyota’s fake vroom: gimmick or game-changer?

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Well, there was quite the buzz when Toyota announced they were considering simulating manual gearboxes and motor noises in their upcoming EVs. Did anyone ask...

Tell, don’t sell: The old way of doing business is the...

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Robert “Bob” DiGiacomo has been immersed in the retail side of the automotive industry for nearly 30 years. He has enjoyed a very successful...