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Dealers More Hopeful in Q1 2024: Cox Poll

A recent survey found dealers more optimistic than they were at the end of last year—but are still…

Dealer News March 19
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Dealer Magazine Preview: Interview with NADA Chairman Gary Gilchrist

We had the privilege of talking with Gary Gilchrist, the 2024 chairman for the National Automotive Dealers Association…

Event News March 19
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Fisker Pauses EV Production for Six Weeks

In the latest sign of slowing electric vehicle market, Fisker announced on March 18 that it  pause production…

Dealer News March 18
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Dealer Image Pro Announces New YouTube Web Series: “Dealers in Cars Getting Coffee”

Dealer Image Pro, a leader in automotive dealership merchandising solutions, is excited to launch a groundbreaking YouTube web…

Press Releases March 18
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Dealer Service Satisfaction Improves Despite Longer Waits: J.D. Power

While customer satisfaction with the dealer service experience has rebounded, there are still significant issues being faced when…

Leadership March 18
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Vero and Privacy4Cars Partner to Release Identi-FI, the Auto Market’s First Identity Theft and Connected Car Protection Solution

Vero, the market leader in automotive products including finance, insurance and customer retention products, announced on March 14…

Press Releases March 15
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Spotlight on…..Traver Connect

As we look to tell the stories about people and the products that support auto dealerships, Digital Dealer…

Dealer News March 15
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Petra Automotive Launches Petra Advantage, Increasing Sales and Service Retention with Reward Campaigns

Petra Automotive Products, the fastest growing premium automotive products manufacturer in the world, recently launched their Petra Advantage…

Press Releases March 14
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Profitability Issues Continue to Weigh on Auto Dealers: Cox Survey

While improving, a national survey found the current market sentiment for auto dealers is still considered weak among…

Dealer News March 14