2020 has been a wild ride for everyone, the car business included. Through all the ups and downs, dealerships have looked to technology and tech providers to help them adapt...
The third quarter of 2020 is in the rearview mirror, and auto dealers have plenty of questions moving into the final few months of the year. For many business sectors,...
Today’s Featured Interview:
How to bring your best sales energy to the showroom floor - Jeff Shore
Sales teams can often be discouraged by the high volume of rejection from consumers. It...
Recently Cox Automotive chief economist, Jonathan Smoke, and his team gave their third-quarter update and the new car SAAR is now forecasted at 15.5 million units. It’s safe to say...
Low vehicle supply with great demand has been a common theme throughout this pandemic and also a pain point for most dealers. So what’s currently selling, and when will inventory...
ATLANTA, Sept. 21, 2020 – While the electric vehicle (EV) market will take a hit in 2020, it will be more of a stall out than a vanishing act. Electric...
On Sept. 8, Cox Automotive released the Q3 2020 Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index (CADSI). Information collected from dealers surveyed in late July through mid-August was used to determine how...
Welcome to a special marketing edition of Dealer Forward. For years, dealer and technology partners have been working to bridge the ‘online to-in-store' experiences. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the...
Data and trends in retail automotive can often fluctuate depending on who you ask so to help us sort through the latest information is Jonathan Smoke, Chief Economist for Cox...
Today's Featured Interview:
Leveraging innovation to create a frictionless customer experience - Brian Benstock
After several dealers experienced strong months during July and August, many auto retailers are wondering what to...