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Conference & Expo: TBD, 2027
DealerPoint: April 5-7, 2027

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Thank You, Detroit!

Thank you for being part of Digital Dealer Conference & Expo! We’re grateful for the connections, conversations, and shared experiences with the automotive retail community.

Why Exhibit

Exhibiting in Motor City places your brand directly in front of dealership decision-makers who are actively searching for tools to drive profitability. In a city synonymous with automotive innovation, your booth becomes a space for real conversations

DealerPoint

DealerPoint, a Digital Dealer Event, is a curated VIP networking experience built for the auto retail industry. Hand-selected dealership executives attend fully hosted, while solution providers gain direct access to qualified buyers through boardroom

Insights

AI in Dealerships: From Hype to Real Value

AI is quickly becoming one of the most talked-about technologies in automotive retail, but not everyone is convinced it belongs in the car-buying process. Many customers worry that AI will…

Leadership

Rethinking Trust in Auto Finance: How Dealers & Lenders are Partnering to Fight Fraud

A pay stub or proof of residence has typically functioned as a reliable check on who a borrower was and what they earned. That assumption is breaking down as Generative…

Sales and Finance

Kelley Blue Book Report: Average New-Vehicle Prices Top $51,000, Reach Record High in October

ATLANTA, Nov. 10, 2026 – The average price paid for a new vehicle in the U.S. reached a record $51,109 in October, according to an analysis by Kelley Blue Book,…

Press Releases

Launch Labs Identifies 4 Signs a Past Buyer Is Back in the Market

Website behavior can show a past customer is shopping again months before a lease matures or a lead form arrives.

Press Releases

Dealer Websites Keep Failing Google’s Core Web Vitals Test

Key Takeaways:  97.1% of dealership websites fail Google Core Web Vitals on mobile or desktop, a failure rate that is costing dealerships $30 of every $100 spent on digital advertising.…

Dealer News

The Test Drive Isn’t the Problem. Everything Around It Is.

I can book a flight to Tokyo in about 90 seconds without talking to a single person. I can book a same-day haircut in three taps and get a text…

Leadership

Virtual Selling: From Online Interest to Real Appointments

The internet, online shopping habits, and the COVID era have changed the way people make purchase decisions. Buyers are now used to doing their own research and moving through the…

Marketing

The Lead Is Already Too Late: 7 Ways AI Moved the Starting Line for Car Dealers

A shopper asks an AI assistant for “the best Toyota dealer in [City].” Before that shopper visits a dealer website, opens a vehicle detail page or submits a lead, the…

Leadership

Why Automotive Retail Is Betting Big on AI-Driven Credit Decisions

At the core of every automotive transaction sits a financing decision, and yet it remains the single greatest source of friction in the entire buying journey. Consumers can browse inventory,…

Sales and Finance
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