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"We tripled the store!" — Critical playbooks for used cars, service growth, and beating big groups

Podcast Recaps

Jun 18, 2026

"We tripled the store!" — Critical playbooks for used cars, service growth, and beating big groups

Featuring Kyle Coleman, Rob Ruth, Scott Simons

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Carfax data: 137K+ catalytic converters were stolen in 2025

Daily News

Jun 18, 2026

Carfax data: 137K+ catalytic converters were stolen in 2025

Daily News

Jun 18, 2026

CarMax grows revenue and unit sales, signaling intensifying competition in used cars

Daily News

Jun 18, 2026

Ford recalls nearly 45K F-150s over incomplete prior recall repair

Daily News

Jun 18, 2026

Fed holds steady on rates in Warsh’s first meeting

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Dahl Automotive grows Minnesota footprint

Daily News

Jun 18, 2026

Dahl Automotive grows Minnesota footprint

First look: Carvana unveils ‘test drive center’ concept store

Daily News

Jun 17, 2026

First look: Carvana unveils ‘test drive center’ concept store

Daily News

Jun 17, 2026

From the lot to the service bay, two surveys reveal a trust gap dealers can close

Daily News

Jun 17, 2026

ClearShift acquires Freedom Ford in Utah

Daily News

Jun 17, 2026

Ford seeks U.S. approval to continue selling China-built Lincoln Nautilus

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Piazza fights store blindness, 5% drop in close rates with fresh eyes

Dealer Strategies

Jun 11, 2026

Piazza fights store blindness, 5% drop in close rates with fresh eyes

Fixed ops director flexes lifetime warranty, need for speed retention success

Dealer Strategies

Jun 9, 2026

Fixed ops director flexes lifetime warranty, need for speed retention success

Dealer Strategies

Jun 3, 2026

Bozard Ford grows mobile service force to 47 vans

Dealer Strategies

Jun 2, 2026

Rohrman Auto's Nick Ruffolo on communication, $50 oil changes, retention

Dealer Strategies

May 26, 2026

How Purdy Group USA runs a people-first operation

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Hybrid shortages, slow-turn brands, shrinking used pipelines: How dealers are attacking the inventory rollercoaster

The Breakdown

Jun 14, 2026

Hybrid shortages, slow-turn brands, shrinking used pipelines: How dealers are attacking the inventory rollercoaster

What 200 consumer complaints reveal about the compliance gaps dealers keep missing

The Breakdown

Jun 7, 2026

What 200 consumer complaints reveal about the compliance gaps dealers keep missing

The Breakdown

May 31, 2026

What dealers across 483 rooftops told us about leads, underwater deals, and affordability

The Breakdown

May 24, 2026

Unraveling the tactics guiding Hyundai dealers through climbing incentive targets, elevated inventory, and more

The Breakdown

May 10, 2026

Dealership real estate is affecting the bottom line (here's how to preserve long-term value)

MARKET PULSE

The industry’s cheatsheet—helping dealers price right, stock smart and stay ahead.

May's market: Record hybrid sales and a cooling wholesale market (here's how dealers are finding margin)

Market Pulse

Jun 9, 2026

May's market: Record hybrid sales and a cooling wholesale market (here's how dealers are finding margin)

The profit loop hiding in collision centers (and how it applies to every department)

Market Pulse

Jun 3, 2026

The profit loop hiding in collision centers (and how it applies to every department)

Market Pulse

May 26, 2026

Inside May's new-vehicle sales + what it means for the trade desk, F&I office, and service lane

Market Pulse

May 19, 2026

Used-vehicle prices are swinging harder than ever (+ what this means for appraisals, floor plan, front-end gross)

Market Pulse

May 12, 2026

F&I PVR is climbing as front-end margins stall (here's what dealers leading this trend are prioritizing)

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"We tripled the store!" — Critical playbooks for used cars, service growth, and beating big groups

Jun 18, 2026

"We tripled the store!" — Critical playbooks for used cars, service growth, and beating big groups

"Copy the best!" Rick Hendrick's #1 business decision in 50 years (and why Zeigler just copied it)

Jun 12, 2026

"Copy the best!" Rick Hendrick's #1 business decision in 50 years (and why Zeigler just copied it)

"You're sitting on gold!" Why most dealerships are sitting on hidden fortunes and what top operators know

Jun 10, 2026

"You're sitting on gold!" Why most dealerships are sitting on hidden fortunes and what top operators know

The 60-second car deal: One dealer's bet on the future of retail (and the numbers behind it)

Jun 4, 2026

The 60-second car deal: One dealer's bet on the future of retail (and the numbers behind it)

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