Have you ever seen a fellow motorist texting while driving? What about eating while driving? Putting on makeup? Turning around to yell at their kids? Yes, all of these happen (and more) daily. Sometimes, all it takes for an unfortunate accident to occur is for a...
If you ask a dealership GM or controller “What’s your marketing per vehicle retail (PVR)?” not only will you get a precise answer, but likely a dissertation on the drivers, trends and plans to optimize. That’s because auto retailers understand that marketing...
Driven by the EPA, the economy, the price of fuel, the “green” movement, and consumer demand, the automotive industry continues to be pushed to manufacture more fuel-efficient vehicles. This is not breaking news; it has been a fact for the past 40+ years. In part, the...
Opening its first Ford store in 1938, the Titus-Will Automotive Group, a family-owned and operated group of companies, today consists of 2 Ford, 3 Chevrolet, 1 Toyota, 1 GMC/Buick/Cadillac and 1 Hyundai dealerships with over 500 employees in the Puget Sound area of...
Today’s reality is this – vehicles are now extremely expensive and plopping down 35-large ($35,000) for a proper SUV/CUV isn’t going to happen all that often. Figure a monthly payment of some $650 or so for five long years at the average interest rate of just over 7%...
