Dealer OPS & Leadership
Dealership Buy-Sell Activity Down 39% Despite Strong Profits
The U.S. dealership buy-sell market saw a slowdown in the first half of 2025, with transaction volume dropping 39 percent compared to the same period in 2024, according to The Haig Report Q2 2025. Despite the decline in dealership sales activity, retailers...
Haig Partners Welcomes John Murphy as Managing Director of Strategic Advisory
Fort Lauderdale, FL – September 2, 2025 – Haig Partners LLC, a leading buy-sell advisory firm to auto, heavy truck and RV dealers in the US, is proud to announce the engagement of John Murphy, who will work with the company as Managing Director of Strategic Advisory....
GM + Hyundai: Implications for U.S. Dealerships in a Consolidating Automotive Landscape
The recent announcement of a strategic collaboration between General Motors and Hyundai to co-develop five vehicle models has attracted significant attention across the automotive sector. Framed as a response to increasing competition from Chinese electric vehicle...
Real One-stop Embedded Insurance is Making Its Mark
Customers like it, dealers like it
Dealer Alchemist Named to the 2025 Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies for Fourth Consecutive Year
LONE TREE, Colo., August 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Dealer Alchemist, an industry leader in automotive digital marketing solutions, today announced its recognition on the annual Inc. 5000 list, ranking No. 1302 with an impressive 337% three-year growth rate. This...
American Road Group’s Nicki Snyder to Host Session at #DDCE2025
Nicki Snyder, Chief Marketing Officer of American Road Group will be hosting an insightful session at Digital Dealer Conference & Expo 2025! The 25-minute talk is titled “Don’t Feed the Trolls… Hug Them (Digitally): The Art of Turning Online Fury into Brand...
Driving into the Future: AI is Transforming the Automotive Experience
There is no hotter topic in the automotive industry right now than artificial intelligence, and for good reason. The 2025 U.S. Tech Experience Index (TXI) Study by J.D. Power highlights how this technology is completely reshaping the driving experience. With a focus...
Cox Automotive Study Reveals What Drives Car Shopper Satisfaction
A new study from Cox Automotive shows the car buying experience has significantly improved over the past decade, with shopper satisfaction rising eight percentage points from 60 percent in 2016 to 68 percent in 2025, driven largely by the evolution of digital...
Impel and RockED Launch Industry-First AI Certification Program to Accelerate Automotive Workforce Transformation
Thousands already enrolled in training designed to upskill and certify automotive retail professionals
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