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As dealers ramp up AI adoption, customers have mixed feelings — survey

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Jul 18, 2025

As dealers ramp up AI adoption, customers have mixed feelings — survey

Dealer enthusiasm for AI is high—but positive consumer sentiment for the tech’s involvement in the buying process has declined year-over-year, according to Urban Science. (3 min. read)

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Uber partners with Lucid Motors, Nuro to deploy 20,000 robotaxis

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Uber partners with Lucid Motors, Nuro to deploy 20,000 robotaxis

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Hyundai’s new loyalty program rewards routine, not big-ticket spending

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The quiet retreat of incentives—and what dealers are doing about it

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Less capital, more discipline—how regional dealer groups are scaling up

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Dealers are getting more online reviews than ever—and turning replies into repeat buys

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EV tax credits are disappearing—here’s how smart dealers are adjusting

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Ford launches ‘Zero-Zero-Zero’ summer pricing, inside DGDG's unified data system, Don Hall's warning to dealers

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Morgan Auto Group’s explosive growth, Ford CEO Jim Farley talks Chinese EVs, June auto sales

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"Customers calling the service dept is a sign of failure" — Inside how the best dealerships are evolving

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The auto retail crystal ball—what shipping trends reveal (and how dealers can win)

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