Over the years, digital retailing has reshaped the car-buying experience, streamlining dealership operations and boosting efficiency across every step of the process. However, every change brings new challenges. In this article, we’ll explore the m

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Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a crucial part of the car buying journey, according to a new survey from Cars.com. The “AI in Car Shopping Consumer Survey” discovered that the technology is already having a profound impact on

Impel, an Automotive AI solution provider, has announced the completion of a secondary share sale, bringing on venture capital firm FM Capital as a new investor and strategic partner. The transaction provides liquidity for early investors and former

Sometimes it takes an epiphany moment to understand the gravity of a threat. That was certainly the case for a dealer who called me recently. He was enjoying a relaxing family vacation when he got a call from a bank representative asking about a ques

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

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As the lending industry looks toward the new year, it’s an important time to review compliance infrastructure and ensure readiness for the evolving regulatory landscape. Given the recent slowdown in federal rulemaking from the CFPB, the focus on st

For decades, the automotive industry has thrived on relationships, trust, and the ability to deliver seamless customer experiences. Yet behind the polished showroom floor, many dealerships remain buried under mountains of paper. Filing cabinets overf