Marketing & Advertising
How Dealership Website Issues Impact In-Person Sales
The consumer car-buying journey has evolved, and dealerships need to evolve with it. Today, 69 percent of shoppers say they want to conduct more of the vehicle-buying process from home, particularly price negotiations and trade-in estimates. This preference has...
myKaarma Payments Surcharging Supports Compliance with New Honest Pricing Laws for Automotive Dealerships
myKaarma, a leading provider of communication and payment software solutions for automotive dealerships, announced that its myKaarma Surcharge now supports compliance with new Honest Pricing Laws enacted across various states including California and New York. Honest...
Clement Auto Group, Genesis of Naples, Lou Fusz Automotive Network, Dahl Automotive: Dealership Sales Roundup
Clement Auto Group Purchases Marty Cancila Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram Dealership Marty Cancila Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram in Florissant, MO, has been acquired by the Clement Auto Group in a deal brokered by the Tim Lamb Group. Clement Auto Group owner and president Raj...
From Homes to Cars Transferring Real Estate Success to Auto Dealerships
Automotive dealerships and real estate agencies face unique challenges but share common goals in adapting to changing market conditions and customer preferences. Both sectors manage significant life purchases—homes and vehicles—which require constant updates to...
Cerence Appoints Brian Krzanich as Chief Executive Officer
Cerence Inc, AI for a world in motion, recently announced that Brian Krzanich has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Krzanich succeeds Stefan Ortmanns, who is departing as CEO and resigning as a...
Asbury Automotive Sues to Block Administrative Proceeding by FTC
Asbury Automotive Group filed a lawsuit on Oct. 4 to challenging as unconstitutional an administrative proceeding filed against Asbury by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The lawsuit Asbury filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas seeks to...
“How Can Birds See When They Are Flying And It’s Raining?”
Am I the only one who thinks of these things? Seriously. Well, I did. According to www.ornithology.com “birds have a third eyelid, a translucent membrane, which allows them to face the rain with protected eyes.” Having a trackable risk and compliance program is like...
What We Learned At the 2024 Digital Dealer Conference and Expo
If you have gone to more than one conference and expo this year, you know that 2024 was all about artificial intelligence (AI). The 2024 Digital Dealer Conference and Expo highlighted how the technology will be used at auto dealerships across the U.S. From our expo...
Scenes from the 2024 Digital Dealer Conference and Expo
The 2024 Digital Dealer Conference & Expo featured exhibitors, keynotes speeches, programs, talks, and social events in Las Vegas this week. Below are some images from #DDCE2024. The keynote panel GA4, EVs & AI, Oh My! headline the morning...
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