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Maximizing Car Sales During the Holidays: Tips and Insights

For many businesses, the holiday season is a peak time to attract customers and boost sales with effective…

Sales and Finance December 18
Clutch iA Financial
Better Car People Proactive Dealer Solutions

The Quiet Revolution in Online Auto Sales

When iA Financial Group announced its approximately $7.3 million USD strategic partnership with Clutch in July, it may…

Press Releases December 18
Auto Dealership dealership transactions Erin Kerrigan Kerrigan Advisors Ryan Kerrigan Third Quarter2024 Blue Sky Report Top 150 U.S. Dealership Groups

Over 300 Dealership Transactions So Far in 2024: Kerrigan

The auto dealership buy/sell market rose to another record high, with 330 dealership transactions representing 544 franchises sold…

Dealer News December 18
Auto Dealership customer data Cybersecurity Data Security Encryption Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act Safeguards Rule

Safeguarding Customer Data: The Critical Role of Encryption in Automotive Retail

The automotive industry faces unprecedented challenges in protecting customer data privacy. As vehicle transactions increasingly move online and…

Leadership December 17
2024 CDK Dealership Workplace Study CDK Global certification program

CDK Introduces Industry-First Comprehensive Role-Based Product Certification Program

CDK, the leading automotive retail software provider, announced the launch of the company’s new software certifications and courseware,…

Press Releases December 17
Amazon Autos Fan Jin Hyundai Steven Suh

Amazon Begins Selling Hyundai’s Online

Amazon Autos is live. Started last week, consumers in 48 U.S. cities were able to browse, order, finance,…

Dealer News December 17
AD/ADAS Advanced Driver Assistance Systems AI Artificial Intelligence Auto Dealerships connected vehicles electric vehicle EVs Generative AI OEMs original equipment manufacturers research and development

How AI is Transforming the Automotive Industry

The automotive industry is at a turning point. Long-dominant carmakers in Europe and America now face tough competition…

Marketing December 16
Lotus Robotics Lotus Technology Qingfeng Feng

Total Contract Value of Lotus Technology’s Intelligent Driving Solutions Nearing $130 Million

Lotus Technology Inc. a leading global intelligent luxury mobility provider, announced that Lotus Robotics, a subsidiary of the…

Press Releases December 16
2024 Presidential Election CADSI economy electric vehicles EVs Expenses franchised dealers incentives independent dealers Inflation Interest rates inventory Jonathan Smoke market conditions New-vehicle sales Political Climate Q4 2024 Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index

Optimism Rises Among Auto Dealers Following Election: Cox

Dealers are increasingly optimistic about the future now that the 2024 Presidential election is over, according to the…

Dealer News December 16