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From Skepticism to Confidence, Upselling Strategies That Work

Upselling for car dealerships can be more challenging than it seems. Many car buyers view such offers with…

Leadership March 17
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EV Owner Satisfaction Improves But Uncertainties Create Challenges

After a decline in overall satisfaction in 2024, owners of both premium and mass market battery electric vehicles…

Dealer News March 17
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Auto Dealers Expanding Mobile Service in 2025: Curbee

Looking to meet consumers’ expectations for convenience and improve dealership profits, U.S. auto dealers are primed to add…

Dealer News March 14
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Driving the Future: How AI Is Transforming Auto Dealerships

Imagine a world where every customer walks into your dealership feeling understood and valued before they even speak…

Marketing March 13
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Cox Dealer Sentiment Index Improved, But Warning Signs Remain

While the first Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index (CADSI) of 2025 showed a slight improvement in the first…

Dealer News March 13
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The Missing Ingredient With Today’s Digital Deal Jackets

Today’s leading auto retailers widely recognize the significance of digital deal jackets in their operations. These comprehensive electronic…

Leadership March 12
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Deadline Approaching for DDCE2025 Speaker Proposals

Call for proposals for the upcoming Digital Dealer Conference & Expo (October 14-15, 2025, Las Vegas) are now open!…

Event News March 12
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Mastering the Pendulum Swing: Navigating Dealership Leadership Overreach with Precision

In today’s rapidly evolving automotive retail landscape, the interplay between outstanding service and effective sales is more critical…

Leadership March 11
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Auto Industry Improves Response to Website Customers

Pied Piper’s 2025 PSI Internet Lead Effectiveness (ILE) Auto Industry Study, which measured responsiveness to internet sales leads coming through…

Dealer News March 11