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BDC Customer Communication Dealer eTraining dealership phone strategy Phone Leads Stan Sher

The New Art of the Phone Call: Why Dealership Communication Has Become the Biggest Sales Skill of 2026

There was a time when getting a customer on the phone was the easy part.  A salesperson would…

Leadership July 27
Auto Inventory Brad Parker DealNow.com Inventory Acquisition inventory management vehicle acquisition

From 10 Cars a Month to 100: Best Practices for Dealers Ready to Scale Vehicle Acquisition

Direct vehicle acquisition has become one of the most talked about strategies in the dealer community, and for…

Leadership July 23
Chanchal Sharma Dealership Security License Plate Recognition LPR Analytics

How LPR Analytics Help Fight Fraud and Recover Losses

The automotive industry has a long history of fraud, scams and swindles. As with any high-value commodity, cars…

Leadership July 22
Car Shopping Friction Points Customer Engagement customer retention Kimberly M Cowan Slydyn

The Vanishing Customer: Why Dealerships Are Losing Customers Without Knowing It

The biggest challenge dealers face today when it comes to retention isn’t the angry customer, the negative review,…

Leadership July 21
AI Automotive AI Operating System Chat GPT CSI Customer Experience DMS Numa Tasso Roumeliotis

Your Customer Has a New Edge. An AI Operating System is the Answer.

The customer walking into your store this week may already know the repair estimate, the market price, and…

Leadership July 20
auto market trends consumer trends McKinsey McKinsey's Mobility Consumer Pulse 2026 Survey

Car Buyers Are Rewriting the Auto Market: McKinsey

Automotive affordability is reshaping purchase decisions globally: 32% of consumers plan to delay their next vehicle purchase due…

Dealer News July 20
Dealership Leadership dealership succession Hugh Roberts The Rawls Group

The Dealer’s Dilemma: Staying Involved Without Getting in the Way

“My Dad won’t let go,” “My kid is not pushing me out,” “My father disrupts everything I’m trying…

Leadership July 16
FM Capital Impel AI press release
Impel AI

FM Capital Doubles Down on Impel with Follow-On Investment, Citing Accelerating Market Leadership

Increased stake from auto tech's preeminent venture fund comes six months after initial investment, following new OEM partnerships…

Press Releases July 16
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Leaving Traditional Cable: Why Streaming is the New Arena for Automotive Retail

As I type this, I know that if I switch on any screen, there’s one major world sport…

Marketing July 15