Dealerships Adding Services and Lowering Prices to Compete with Independent Repair Services
According to The Detroit News, Dealerships whose warranty business is waning are adding services and lowering prices at their service counters to compete with independent shops and remain profitable.
As economic uncertainty continues to weigh on consumers, vehicle affordability is consistently a driving issue in the auto retail sector. High interest rates, lingering inflation, and constrained supply chains have converged to create a complex marke
Despite widespread adoption of e-signatures, the auto finance industry is still far from realizing true digital transformation. The real opportunity lies not just in digitizing the consumer-facing signature but in reimagining the entire lending lifec
As economic uncertainty continues to weigh on consumers, vehicle affordability is consistently a driving issue in the auto retail sector. High interest rates, lingering inflation, and constrained supply chains have converged to create a complex marke
A recent study by Pied Piper has revealed that artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the way automotive dealerships handle service calls, often outperforming human associates in key areas. The 2025 Service Telephone Effectiveness (STE) Stud
Tom Dinsdale Chevrolet GMC Cadillac and Tom Dinsdale Hyundai Acquired by Rydell Auto Group Tom Dinsdale Chevrolet GMC Cadillac and Tom Dinsdale Hyundai have officially been acquired by Rydell Auto Group, in a deal advised by Haig Partners. The dealer
For years, the auction house has been a cornerstone of inventory acquisition for auto dealers. It offered a seemingly reliable pipeline of vehicles to replenish lots and meet consumer demand. However, the landscape has dramatically shifted, leaving m
President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on all cars imported to the United States has sent ripples through the global automotive industry. Officially implemented on April 3, this policy is already reshaping manufacturing decisions and trade strateg
A new report from CDK Global has revealed a sharp decline in car buyer satisfaction, marking one of the lowest points in recent history. According to CDK data, a combination of inventory shortages, higher vehicle prices, and lengthier buying processe