Auto Retail News

The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) published its latest market report recently. Of the many interesting findings contained within, perhaps the most exciting is that the accessory industry garnered an extraordinary $42.92 billion in r

IRVINE, Calif., April 17, 2019 – Automotive brands are among the most recognizable, most valued brands in the world. There are few products more ubiquitous in our day-to-day lives than the automobile and capturing the hearts and minds of car shoppe

Vehicle maintenance warranties, including third-party aftermarket agreements, are a major source of chargeback claims for insurance and auto maintenance providers. The reason why, comes down to two factors, the dependence on paper transactions and la

With 3.7 billion people using email today and an expected increase to 4.3 billion users by 2022, email marketing is a force to be reckoned with. We are talking nearly half of the world’s population at a savvy marketer’s fingertips. To top things

If you haven’t heard already, Tesla was in a world of hurt after reporting its Quarter 1 sales. In fact, the pain was so great that some could say it almost became the Titanic with a series of unfortunate events including sales reported lower t

When making videos for your dealership, it can be easy to get so caught up in the “What should I say?” that the video never gets made. Some video marketing experts advise that scripts are the way to go as the person on camera then knows what to s

 In this video blog, Erik Nachbahr shares why it is important to protect your dealership from phishing attacks.

4/15/2019 For Immediate Release Driven Data Classified Lead Quality Index – 2019 First Quarter Results Previously the automotive industry has been unable to measure the quality of the leads each classified site provides their dealer partners. D

Welcome to this week’s edition of Black Book Market Insights, with in-depth analysis of used car and truck valuation trends and insights straight from the auction lanes. Click here to download the full report. This week’s Market Insights Rep