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How Automotive Brands Are Blurring the Lines Between Digital & Reality

For most people, the experience of buying a car can be a long and laborious process. As research has shown, most people dislike dealerships and would definitely consider buying a vehicle online instead.
Jun 2, 2016
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Used Car Market Insights – Week of June 2, 2016

This week's Black book Market Insights report identifies a tough last week had by Sub-compact Cars (-1.09%) and Sub-compact Crossovers (-0.88%), which led their respective car and truck segments
Jun 2, 2016
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Economic Concerns Drag Auto Demand Index Down 15 Points

TechnoMetrica Market Intelligence didn’t have upbeat news for either dealerships or finance companies looking to turn new metal coming out of the holiday weekend.
Jun 1, 2016
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Should Dealers Take Control of the Consumer-Driven Sales Process?

The auto industry is experiencing rapidly evolving consumer expectations in all facets of the sales process. The evolution of these expectations is compelling and creating great change.
Jun 1, 2016
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Words That Work in Car Dealership E-Mails

Certain words and phrases car dealerships use in emails resonate with customers, while other terms, while often similar, have the opposite effect.
Jun 1, 2016
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Why Automakers Should Fear Apple, Not Tesla

Tesla Motors gets credit – deservedly so – for lighting a fire under the global auto industry, inspiring carmakers to speed up their product development times and to get serious
Jun 1, 2016
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What Does a Connected Car Driver Expect from Their Dealership?

Vehicles are evolving to meet consistently increasing consumer demands for convenience, interactivity, and connectivity. In 2015, 15% of new vehicles were considered connected and by 2020 research
Jun 1, 2016
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Car Dealers Need Map of Digital World

Find a market niche and dominate it, strategic planning executive advises. Car dealers need a map to get around today’s digital world. So says Paul Whitworth, vice president-business operations for
Jun 1, 2016
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Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces Fall Collision Career Fair Schedule

As a follow up to the Collision Repair Education Foundation’s successful spring high school and college collision career fairs that took place in 10 cities, the organization has announced six additional career
Jun 1, 2016