TSLA404.220-3.24%
GM82.4801.94%
F11.9300.22%
RIVN11.670-0.15%
CYD24.0000.59%
HMC33.680-0.392%
TM194.850-1.71%
CVNA59.050-0.18%
PAG211.950-0.2%
LAD288.690-2.04%
AN164.180-0.63%
GPI249.540-4.66%
ABG193.530-1.46%
SAH63.130-0.55%
TSLA404.220-3.24%
GM82.4801.94%
F11.9300.22%
RIVN11.670-0.15%
CYD24.0000.59%
HMC33.680-0.392%
TM194.850-1.71%
CVNA59.050-0.18%
PAG211.950-0.2%
LAD288.690-2.04%
AN164.180-0.63%
GPI249.540-4.66%
ABG193.530-1.46%
SAH63.130-0.55%
TSLA404.220-3.24%
GM82.4801.94%
F11.9300.22%
RIVN11.670-0.15%
CYD24.0000.59%
HMC33.680-0.392%
TM194.850-1.71%
CVNA59.050-0.18%
PAG211.950-0.2%
LAD288.690-2.04%
AN164.180-0.63%
GPI249.540-4.66%
ABG193.530-1.46%
SAH63.130-0.55%


dealership operations

The silent profit leak in your dealership: Why month-end close is taking longer than it should

The silent profit leak in your dealership: Why month-end close is taking longer than it should

- October 8, 2026
For many dealerships, month-end close feels like a necessary pain point. Long hours. Last-minute reconciliations. Missing information. Manual corrections. Unexpected variances. Teams scrambling to get reports finalized before leadership needs...
Toyota reported a drop in operating profit for the June quarter, driven largely by U.S. tariffs on imported vehicles and currency fluctuations

Toyota lowers profit forecast amid U.S. auto tariffs

- August 7, 2025
Toyota Motor Co., the world’s largest automaker by sales volume, reported a drop in operating profit for the June quarter, driven largely by U.S. tariffs on imported vehicles and currency...

How top dealers drive profits with synergized F&I and sales strategies

- August 21, 2024
In this engaging episode of Training Camp with Adam Marburger, we delve into how top dealers drive profits with synergized F&I and sales strategies. Top industry leaders Chris Saraceno- VP...
As we navigate the automotive landscape in 2024, understanding the factors influencing new vehicle affordability is crucial.

Navigating vehicle affordability challenges in 2024

- January 30, 2024
The automotive industry is constantly evolving, influenced by market conditions, consumer preferences, and various economic factors. The current affordability crisis is no exception, as trends and data shaping vehicle ownership...
A seamless flow of information between departments, customers, vendors, and lenders, is necessary to take your dealership to the next level.

Going beyond: how to overcome the challenges facing your dealership today

Automotive retail is and always has been a complex business. Selling a car is one of the most complicated transactions out there, increasingly so when you throw online retailing into...
Dealers have dealt with inefficiencies in their sales process for years, including bottlenecks in the sales department and changing consumer behaviors.

Utilizing technology to reduce pain points in your dealership’s sales process — Joe St. John | AutoFi

- January 18, 2024
For years, dealers have dealt with inefficiencies in their sales process, including bottlenecks in the sales department, consumer expectations, and information overload. Our guest today knows these problems all too...
Explore 5 key initiatives for fostering collaboration and driving success across dealership departments, from a CFO's perspective.

5 ways to knock down silos and build bridges across dealership departments

- November 6, 2023
If there is one thing I have learned in my 20+ years working in auto dealerships, it is that an auto dealership, at the end of the day, is very...
dealership collaboration planning

How to encourage better interdepartmental collaboration in the dealership

- February 7, 2023
Remote work has undoubtedly disrupted the workforce, with many employees working from home and eliminating in-person collaboration. While there are some companies who say remote work actually made their internal...
selly automotive

Selly Automotive CEO Zach Klempf shares the importance of texting with customers

- June 11, 2021
There is no doubt that dealership operations have been impacted by the pandemic. In fact, we even saw some dealers taking a creative approach to reach consumers at home. On...
Dealer Playbooks

Cox Automotive Dealer Playbooks Offer Guidance for Key Dealership Roles

- June 18, 2020
On today’s show, we're pleased to welcome Tracy Fred, VP of Operations, Sales and Service for Cox Automotive. She is joined alongside Wayne Pastore, VP of Operations and Dealer Marketing...


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