In a recent poll, consumers revealed that, along with politicians, car dealers are among the least trusted people in their daily lives. While some would see that as a negative,...
When you think of TED talks, maybe you think of artists and scientists sharing the latest research on things like artificial intelligence, climate change, or quantum physics. But also, TED...
A recent study conducted by Ziebart International Corporation, to better understand consumer’s purchase habits within the Detailing and Auto Protection markets, found consumer’s number one reason for purchasing aftermarket appearance...
It’s not just for play anymore. Virtual reality has become mainstream in the electronics market, primarily with smartphone compatible VR headsets. In 2016, 6.3 million VR headsets were sold and...
Jim Fitzpatrick sits down with Steve Finlay, Senior Editor at WardsAuto, to discuss his article Potential Lean Car Dealer Stocks Defy Customer Wants, making customers happy, and the future of...
To have a true customer buying experience, some dealerships believe if everyone was happy during the process, it was a win-win. Other dealerships think that if they received a positive...
Joe Gumm spoke to Jody Devere, CEO of AskPatty.com, about the customer experience in your service drive as well as what inspired her to write "15 Ways to Communicate Better in the Service Drive" for Car...
Joe sits down with Steve Roenneau, VP of Compliance for EFG Companies, to discuss simplifying the sales process for customers, industry regulations, and F&I Manager training.
Tire-related protection plans – some of them offered for free – can keep customers coming back to dealerships.
“The National Automobile Dealers Assn. shows that every time a customer walks in...
We already know how well Amazon is doing. In fact, we can't stop hearing how the auto industry needs to be more like Amazon when it comes to appealing, attracting,...