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The secret weapon helping dealerships sell cars coast-to-coast

Podcast Recaps

Dec 13, 2024

The secret weapon helping dealerships sell cars coast-to-coast

Dealer optimism surges post-election

Dec 12, 2024

Dealer optimism surges post-election

Missed appointments are costing dealerships major service revenue

Dec 12, 2024

Missed appointments are costing dealerships major service revenue

Dealer reputations improve online, but customers still have gripes

Dec 12, 2024

Dealer reputations improve online, but customers still have gripes

Why auto marketers can’t ignore multiscreen TV strategies

Insights & Trends

Dec 12, 2024

Why auto marketers can’t ignore multiscreen TV strategies

3 hard-hitting auto market realities from the dealership floor

The Breakdown

Dec 12, 2024

3 hard-hitting auto market realities from the dealership floor

The best (and worst) times to buy a used car — study

Dec 11, 2024

The best (and worst) times to buy a used car — study

General Motors pulls plug on Cruise robotaxi funding

Dec 11, 2024

General Motors pulls plug on Cruise robotaxi funding

Amazon officially starts selling new Hyundai vehicles online

Dec 11, 2024

Amazon officially starts selling new Hyundai vehicles online

Hacking the game of dealership “attention” and going viral

Podcast Recaps

Dec 11, 2024

Hacking the game of dealership “attention” and going viral

Tekion sues CDK Global, accuses firm of holding data 'hostage'

Dec 10, 2024

Tekion sues CDK Global, accuses firm of holding data 'hostage'

Prime auto loan borrowers lean toward the used car market

Dec 10, 2024

Prime auto loan borrowers lean toward the used car market

Stellantis shuffles leadership as Tim Kuniskis returns to take over Ram

Dec 10, 2024

Stellantis shuffles leadership as Tim Kuniskis returns to take over Ram

Tesla Supercharger prices go down as competition ramps up

Dec 10, 2024

Tesla Supercharger prices go down as competition ramps up

Wholesale used car prices up year-over-year in Nov.

Dec 9, 2024

Wholesale used car prices up year-over-year in Nov.

BYD sales soar off subsidized trade-ins

Dec 9, 2024

BYD sales soar off subsidized trade-ins

THE LATEST AUTO RETAIL NEWS IN 5 MINUTE BITES

Join over 90,000+ subscribers and stay ahead with actionable insights, sharp analyses, and interviews from the world’s leading dealership owners and experts.

THE LATEST AUTO RETAIL NEWS IN 5 MINUTE BITES

Join over 90,000+ subscribers and stay ahead with actionable insights, sharp analyses, and interviews from the world’s leading dealership owners and experts.

The secret weapon helping dealerships sell cars coast-to-coast

The secret weapon helping dealerships sell cars coast-to-coast

Featuring David Donaldson, DLRdmv

13 December 2024

Dealer optimism surges post-election

Dealer optimism surges post-election

Cox Automotive’s Q4 sentiment report reveals a less positive outlook about the current auto retail market. (4 min. read)

12 December 2024

Missed appointments are costing dealerships major service revenue

Missed appointments are costing dealerships major service revenue

AI answers 16,500 calls per dealership every year. (<1 min. read)

12 December 2024

Dealer reputations improve online, but customers still have gripes

Dealer reputations improve online, but customers still have gripes

Communication and staff issues remain problem areas. (3 min. read)

12 December 2024

Why auto marketers can’t ignore multiscreen TV strategies

Insights & Trends

Why auto marketers can’t ignore multiscreen TV strategies

For auto marketers, every phase of the car buying journey is important to developing a relationship with consumers. (4 min. read)

12 December 2024

3 hard-hitting auto market realities from the dealership floor

3 hard-hitting auto market realities from the dealership floor

And what they could mean for 2025

Car Dealership Guy, +1

12 December 2024

The best (and worst) times to buy a used car — study

The best (and worst) times to buy a used car — study

Demand typically falls during the winter months but picks up in the summer, according to iSeeCars. (3 min. read)

11 December 2024

General Motors pulls plug on Cruise robotaxi funding

General Motors pulls plug on Cruise robotaxi funding

The automaker now plans to build self-driving cars for personal use in-house. (2 min. read)

11 December 2024

Amazon officially starts selling new Hyundai vehicles online

Amazon officially starts selling new Hyundai vehicles online

“We’re partnering with dealers and brands to redesign car shopping — making it more transparent, convenient, and customer-friendly," said Fan Jin, global head of Amazon Autos. (2 min. read)

11 December 2024

Hacking the game of dealership “attention” and going viral

Hacking the game of dealership “attention” and going viral

Featuring Nathanael Greklek, Mohawk Auto Group

11 December 2024

Tekion sues CDK Global, accuses firm of holding data 'hostage'

Tekion sues CDK Global, accuses firm of holding data 'hostage'

CDK currently dominates the DMS landscape, serving roughly 50% of U.S. dealers. (2 min. read)

10 December 2024

Prime auto loan borrowers lean toward the used car market

Prime auto loan borrowers lean toward the used car market

Despite a rebound in vehicle inventory and lower interest rates, new vehicle prices are still too high for many. (2 min. read)

10 December 2024

Stellantis shuffles leadership as Tim Kuniskis returns to take over Ram

Stellantis shuffles leadership as Tim Kuniskis returns to take over Ram

The automaker has decided that Ram needs a dedicated leader at the helm. (1 min. read)

10 December 2024

Tesla Supercharger prices go down as competition ramps up

Tesla Supercharger prices go down as competition ramps up

EV drivers report up to 10 cent per kWh price cuts in Europe and North America. (2 min. read)

10 December 2024

Wholesale used car prices up year-over-year in Nov.

Wholesale used car prices up year-over-year in Nov.

Used car prices, in general, have dropped sharply over the past two years, but the decline has slowed down in the second half of this year. (2 min. read)

9 December 2024

BYD sales soar off subsidized trade-ins

BYD sales soar off subsidized trade-ins

BYD is on track to beat its 2024 annual sales target. (2 min. read)

9 December 2024