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%
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%


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Car sales tips: Converting aggressive prospects into paying customers

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As an automotive salesperson, you've probably had your fair share of interactions with aggressive prospects. These individuals often resort to bullying tactics to get what they want. They can be...
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Kinsel Motors sells 4 stores, The Khoury Group acquires Don Elliott Autoworld

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Dealership mergers and acquisitions have remained remarkably active so far this year, even in the face of substantial economic challenges that gained steam in the latter half of 2022. Dealers...
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Successful salespeople blend the right amount of prospecting and developing their skills on the phone, email, and in-person.

Best practices: Prospecting inbound and outbound sales leads

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Any veteran car salesperson will tell you that much has changed over the past couple of decade - and even more just in the last few years. Coming from someone...
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By incorporating these nine trends into their email marketing strategies, dealerships can effectively engage customers and drive sales.

9 of the latest trends in automotive email marketing for 2023

- May 9, 2023
As we cruise into 2023, the automotive dealership landscape is shifting gears and email marketing remains essential to any successful marketing strategy. To stay ahead of the curve and drive...
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Resolving OEM-dealer conflict: Is legislation the only solution?

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Although both sides of the automotive industry profit from the other's success, the goodwill between dealers and manufacturers is frequently marred by controversy. Much of the conflict between retailers and OEMs...
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Carvana beats expectations in Q1, narrows losses in bid for profitable future

- May 5, 2023
Used car retailer Carvana has released its first-quarter earnings report and revealed a quarterly loss of $1.51 per share, resulting in an earnings surprise of 19.5% over Wall Street forecasts.  Additionally, Carvana...
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Many automakers, including Ford, GM, Volvo and now Mercedes, are conforming to Tesla's fast charging system, also known as the North American Charging Standard or NACS.

Why automotive mobility solutions could ease humanity’s biggest challenges

- May 5, 2023
Welcome to another edition of The Future of Automotive, with Steve Greenfield, Founder, and CEO of Automotive Ventures, where I put recent automotive and mobility news items into context, in...
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Weekly roundup: Toyota commits to EVs, aftermarket service disappoints, Fisker’s EV battery swapping

- May 5, 2023
Earlier this week: EV maker Fisker announced its Ocean SUV will come equipped with swappable batteries in 2024, April U.S. auto sales improved year-over-year, customer satisfaction with aftermarket service providers...
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Here are some simple strategies you can use to make leases in ’23 a deal to a home run

Strengthening the lease proposition in 2023

- May 5, 2023
Leasing a new car is a great option for many new car shoppers…lower monthly payments, being able to jump into a new car every few years, not dragging out a...
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