TSLA389.480-4.98%
GM76.670-0.97%
F14.115-0.065%
RIVN16.840-0.96%
CYD44.420-1.45%
HMC28.7250.835%
TM179.0702.15%
CVNA69.830-0.76%
PAG205.6905.29%
LAD341.3209.95%
AN208.8855.34499%
GPI328.1858.785%
ABG226.8208.39%
SAH102.9903.26%
TSLA389.480-4.98%
GM76.670-0.97%
F14.115-0.065%
RIVN16.840-0.96%
CYD44.420-1.45%
HMC28.7250.835%
TM179.0702.15%
CVNA69.830-0.76%
PAG205.6905.29%
LAD341.3209.95%
AN208.8855.34499%
GPI328.1858.785%
ABG226.8208.39%
SAH102.9903.26%
TSLA389.480-4.98%
GM76.670-0.97%
F14.115-0.065%
RIVN16.840-0.96%
CYD44.420-1.45%
HMC28.7250.835%
TM179.0702.15%
CVNA69.830-0.76%
PAG205.6905.29%
LAD341.3209.95%
AN208.8855.34499%
GPI328.1858.785%
ABG226.8208.39%
SAH102.9903.26%


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CBT News – July 4, 2016

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CBT News - July 4, 2016 On this today's show - Tom Stuker Happy Independence day! Obviously, everyone is celebrating today. Our offices are closed as well so our staff can spend...
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CBT News – July 1, 2016

- July 1, 2016
CBT News - July 1, 2016 On this week's show Group of people a dealership in Virginia pursues while other shun GM, Mary Barra on millennials and the future of car...
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CBT News – June 24, 2016

- June 24, 2016
CBT News - June 24, 2016 On this week's show GM CEO, Mary Barra believes keeping consumers engaged in buying vehicles Are you teaching your employees the right way to take care of...
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CBT News – January 12, 2016

- January 12, 2016
On today's show: When should you introduce your potential car buyers to the service drive? Three signs you need to modernize your dealership. What position is your dealership missing? Our...
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CBT Automotive Conference & Expo Expands Booth Space To Accommodate Demand

- October 12, 2015
ATLANTA, GA. (PRWEB) OCTOBER 12, 2015 Demand for exhibitor space at the Feb. 9-11, 2016 CBT Automotive Sales, Service and Marketing Conference & Expo in Atlanta has led event organizer CBT...
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Mercedes’ Steve Cannon To Speak Oct. 20 At Business Event Co-Sponsored By CBT Automotive

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ATLANTA, GA (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 17, 2015 Steve Cannon, CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA, will appear as guest speaker at a Sandy Springs/Perimeter (Ga.) Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Oct. 20. Mercedes-Benz is moving...
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Force Marketing CEO John Fitzpatrick Set to Speak at First Annual CBT Automotive Sales, Service and Marketing Conference & Expo

- July 29, 2015
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (PRWEB) JULY 29, 2015 Force Marketing is proud to announce that CEO and President John Fitzpatrick will be a featured speaker at the upcoming first annual CBT Automotive Sales,...
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Millennials Expert Jason Dorsey To Be Headline Speaker At CBT Automotive Conference

- July 21, 2015
ATLANTA, GA (PRWEB) JULY 21, 2015 Jason Dorsey, one of the world’s leading authorities on how businesses can effectively market to millennials, has signed on as a keynote speaker at the...
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Nick Saban Joins CBT Automotive Conference As Keynote Speaker

- July 10, 2015
ATLANTA, GA. (PRWEB) JULY 10, 2015 Nick Saban of the University of Alabama, a four-time national football championship coach as well as a car dealer, will deliver the last keynote speech...
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Leadership Authority Patrick Lencioni To Give Keynote Address At CBT Automotive Conference

- July 8, 2015
ATLANTA, GA. (PRWEB) JULY 08, 2015 Patrick Lencioni, one of the world’s best known writers and speakers on business leadership and management, will serve as a keynote speaker at the Feb....
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