TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%
TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%
TSLA426.0108.16%
GM78.7901.58%
F14.9301.26%
RIVN14.2200.07%
CYD57.3501.69%
HMC26.4700.21%
TM189.080-0.58%
CVNA68.2803.89%
PAG164.7303%
LAD276.5802.05%
AN189.9803.55%
GPI326.1806.07%
ABG187.7202.34%
SAH78.1602.26%


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As the industry shifts its focus to larger, more expensive vehicles, Hyundai is positioning itself for affordability and practicality.

Opinion | Hyundai boldly bets on sedans: is the OEM a step ahead of everyone?

- March 4, 2024
In a gesture of transparency, I confess that I own one of Audi's quickest sedans. The truth is that I'm biased toward sedans, sportbacks, and wagons. And, like other Audi...
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Recruiting for fixed operations is not a one-time effort. Building a talent pipeline ensures that you have a steady stream of top talent.

How dealerships can win the talent war in fixed operations

- February 29, 2024
In an industry as challenging and complex as fixed operations, attracting and retaining top-tier talent is not just a goal—it's a necessity. The landscape of finding and recruiting in fixed...
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Beyond the realm of vehicle sales, service departments can harness the power of text blast marketing for additional revenue opportunities.

Revving up engagement: how text message marketing puts dealerships in the driver’s seat in 2024

- February 15, 2024
In 2024, the world of dealership marketing is witnessing a significant shift. Traditional methods like email marketing are becoming less effective, paving the way for more direct and engaging strategies....
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Join Jim Fitzpatrick in an exclusive interview with Ryan Cole, a recipient of the CBT News 40 Under 40 awards, to learn about his journey.

40 under 40 Honoree: Ryan Cole | Cole Chevrolet

- February 13, 2024
Ryan Cole is an accomplished professional currently serving as Executive Manager at Cole Chevrolet in his hometown of Pocatello, Idaho. With a decade of experience in the industry, Cole has...
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Learn how Gubagoo has mastered the art of streamlining your dealership's sales processes by focusing on deals instead of leads.

Why you should work deals, not leads

- January 31, 2024
Conventionally, a vehicle sale kicks off with a lead, which ideally transitions into a deal. This may seem straightforward, but in reality, it's far from it. The pursuit of most...
Sales & Marketing Publishing Partners
Discover key insights into incorporating battery storage for your dealership’s sustainable energy storage. 

How automotive dealerships can save money with battery energy storage

- January 26, 2024
Automotive dealerships must prioritize upgrading their electric infrastructure to support the anticipated increase in electric vehicle (EV) sales, projected to reach 2.5 million per year in 2028. The U.S. federal...
Daily Automotive News Publishing Partners
In automotive, we rely on the CSI score to give us feedback – and the telephone experience is a high priority on that survey.

How a telephone system can increase your CSI score

- January 25, 2024
Customer Experience (CX) is created every time a customer engages with your dealership from car shopping research to ongoing service and repair work. It’s not a surprise, therefore, that CX...
Sales & Marketing Publishing Partners
CEO Brad Title envisions Gubagoo playing a significant role in the future of automotive retail by offering holistic and integrated solutions.

Merging online car shopping and in-store experiences with enhanced data tools — Brad Title | Gubagoo

- January 24, 2024
In today's world of instant connectivity, the lines between physical dealerships and digital spaces, for leads and sales, are increasingly blurred. And for the last few years, dealers have been...
Driving Solutions Daily Automotive News
With Vroom bowing out of the used car business, other digital car retailers are likely to see a new wave of uncertainty take hold.

Exclusive: auto industry veteran Marc Cannon on Vroom’s exit from online used car operations

- January 23, 2024
Online used car retailer Vroom is shutting down its digital retail business following a struggle to raise funds in an increasingly competitive environment. Joining us today on CBT Now to...
CBT Now Sales & Marketing
The UAW's goal is to secure pensions and healthcare for all 146,000 auto workers. But, it remains unfulfilled.

UAW Chief Fain demands government pension support, declines to endorse Biden

- January 23, 2024
Shawn Fain, President of the United Auto Workers (UAW), called for the government to ensure pension security for workers if corporations don't pay won't for them. The comments were made at...
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