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GM Workers Approve Union Contract; Ford, Stellantis on Pace to Pass
Despite concerns that resulted in a closer than expected vote, General Motors (GM) union workers approved the deal negotiated by United Auto Workers (UAW) union. The deal was supported by roughly 54% of the more than 34,700 autoworkers at GM who vot
Nov 16, 2023
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Interview with W. Carroll Smith of Monument Chevrolet
Monument Chevrolet in Pasadena, Texas, has been serving the Houston-area since 1974. It is a family-owned and operated store under the leadership of company president W. Carroll Smith. Carroll started in the automotive business in 1965, working at Ge
Oct 1, 2019
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The Road to DD27: Pre-Show Highlights
DD27 is right around the corner! In exactly one week, we’ll see you at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, NV for over 100 educational seminars, networking opportunities, and pure innovation in one of the most exhilarating locations in t
Aug 12, 2019
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Selecting the Right DMS is Like a Marriage: 3 Features that Help Avoid a DMS Divorce
This is my second blog in a series about what to look for when choosing a Dealer Management System. In my first blog article, I talked about how to start evaluating the right DMS for your dealership. This blog is a continuation of that topic. A DMS i
Jul 17, 2019
Can You Handle the Truth?
What do most successful businesses have in common? Whether it is Apple, Amazon, Zappos or Disney, they all excel at being consumer-facing. Can we as dealers learn from this example? Absolutely! And learning more about how our shoppers are thinking an
Jul 3, 2019
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How to Evaluate IT Solutions for Your Dealership
Helion Technologies Founder & President Erik Nachbahr shares some tips on what dealerships should be looking for in an IT solution for their dealership.
May 23, 2019
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Can Amazon Reinvent the Traditional Store?
It’s a well-known fact that Amazon is on a mission to reinvent the traditional brick-and-mortar store model. Until recently, they were mostly focused on dominating online sales. However, it is clear Amazon is now looking to expand its footprint to
May 15, 2019
Cross-Generational Marketing in the Automotive Industry
It may not be marked with permanent ink, but when it comes to making most retail purchases there is a generational dividing line. Since there is no one-size-fits-all marketing tactic, brands must know how each generation moves through the buying proc
May 13, 2019
Meet the Employees of Generation Z
It’s 2019, which means there are now adults who have only lived in the 21st century. Today’s 18- and 19-year-olds have never experienced a world without the internet, hybrid cars, or camera phones. They’ve probably never had to turn a record o
May 9, 2019