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Car Segment Decline Continues

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
Dec 18, 2018
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DECEMBER AUTO LEASE PRICES DROP ON SEVERAL COMPACT CARS AND SEDANS

A Number of Compact Cars and Sedans See Increased Discounts to New Leases as End Of Year Closes CINCINNATI, OHIO (December 18, 2018) – Wantalease.com, the nation’s first online car lease marketplace for new lease deals, reports the latest update
Dec 18, 2018
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The Trust Protector

A trust protector is vital for family businesses to safeguard the trust and beneficiary from issues or circumstances that could lead to problems down the road. To illustrate this point further, here’s an anecdotal story of a family business matter
Dec 17, 2018
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For a Profitable Service Department, Don’t Get Tired of Tires!

91% of service customers defect once they are out of warranty, and those are a dealership’s most profitable customers. What can your dealership do to help retain these valuable customers? Tire sales can easily distinguish your dealership from its c
Dec 17, 2018
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Ways Customer Experience Can Drive Revenue Growth

Customer experience (CX) represents the perceptions picked up by your customers while they are associated with your brand. A bad customer experience leads them to switch to another brand, which results in the loss of your revenue. When it comes down
Dec 14, 2018
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ADESA Announces New General Manager at ADESA Buffalo

CARMEL, Ind. – December 10, 2018 – ADESA, a business unit of global vehicle remarketing and technology solutions provider KAR Auction Services, Inc. (NYSE: KAR), announces David Fountaine has been named general manager of its ADESA Buffalo auctio
Dec 14, 2018
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Freebie Friday: Don’t Over Celebrate

Bill Wittenmyer explains the importance of not over celebrating achievements in this edition of Freebie Friday.
Dec 14, 2018
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Cars.com Uncovers Insights about Holiday Shoppers

Holiday shoppers are more motivated to buy than they were in 2017. This is the key finding of Cars.com research into holiday shopping behavior during Black Friday weekend. For three days – Black Friday, Saturday, and Sunday — we used a geoloc
Dec 13, 2018
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Who Need Sales Training? Bah Humbug.

Dealers are constantly inundated by trainers vying for their business. These trainers promise exponential success in sales and profits when they do. Many, however, are one-shot wonders in the sense that they come in, perform their training, get your
Dec 13, 2018