Studies Show Key to Selling is Relationship over Product
The J.D. Power 2020 U.S. APEAL Study rank automakers based on how excited and emotionally connected people feel to their new cars. Of a possible 1000 points, the spread between...
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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CBT Automotive Newscast: August 5, 2020
Today's Featured Interview:
Vince Sheehy Celebrates Sheehy Auto's Sales and Charitable Initiatives
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Sonic Is Adding EchoPark Used Car Stores – Is This a Strategy More Dealer Groups Should Follow?
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CBT Automotive Newscast: August 4, 2020
Today's Featured Interview:
Sandy Schwartz on Transitioning to his New Role at the Cox Family Office
The Cox Enterprise recently announced a series of transitions. After a long tenure, Cox Automotive president...
Mike Cavanaugh on the State of BDCs: ‘Dealers have to make a commitment’
The role of the BDC is becoming ever-important in today's business climate. The days of having a call center type of environment where employees just set appointments have changed dramatically....
CBT Automotive Newscast: August 3, 2020
Today's Featured Interview:
CBT News Market Update: Doug Eroh, Longo Toyota & Jason Knight, LotLinx
As COVID-19 continues to dictate the market, dealers are keeping a close eye on inventory numbers as...
The Benefits of Outsourcing Your Dealership’s BDC – Mark Sokal
March and April were shaky months for many dealers nationwide, and their vendor partners also felt the sting of less than stellar sales as a result. However, as the industry...
CBT Automotive Newscast: July 31, 2020
Today's Featured Interview:
NADA's Peter Welch Addresses the Lack of Black Representation in Auto Retail
Since the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25th, injustices against the black community have...
Used Vehicle Demand in the US is Shaking Up Inventories
With costs of new vehicles rising and consumers’ pocketbooks still being strained by the coronavirus pandemic, used vehicle demand has significantly spiked since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Inventory of new...
CarGurus Report: 70 Percent of Consumers Are Actively Searching for Vehicles
According to the Wall Street Journal, most automakers reported declines in sales during this year’s second quarter. The numbers may look bleak, and these sales decreases may be the norm...
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