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Whether Sales are Up or Down, Dealers should Always Look to Improve Their Marketing

Whether Sales are Up or Down, Dealers should Always Look to Improve Their Marketing, from Driving Sales. There’s…

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6 Steps to Getting Referrals

6 Steps to Getting Referrals, from NCM Institute. The easiest lead to close is a referred lead. Unfortunately,…

News May 6

Truck Market Continues to be Strong

Welcome to this week’s edition of Black Book Market Insights, with in-depth analysis of used car and truck…

News May 5

Then, Now and in the Future

The guard has changed, so to speak, in our industry. As the new generation takes over from the…

News May 4

CFPB Comes Out Swinging Against Arbitration in Releasing its Required Study

Arbitration and class action waiver clauses in retail installment sales contracts (“RISCs”) are important to dealers to help…

News May 4

I’m Ron Burgundy? 4 Ways to Avoid the Phone Script Trap

Talking with customers and prospects on the phone at a service center can sometimes wield some difficult situations…

News May 4

Social Media Marketing Is Harder Than It Looks: 5 Tips to Ease Your Pain

Do you find that your social media marketing isn’t returning the love you’ve been giving it? You’re not…

News May 4

Getting Something Done Well – Try It Sometime (If You Can) – Part 1

While doing some light reading in a recent issue of the Harvard Business Review, I discovered an interesting…

News May 4

3 Ways Packs Prove Problematic for Dealers

There’s no question that dealers like packs. But packs have become increasingly problematic for dealers, sometimes in ways…

News May 4

Brand Loyalty Decreases as Length of Ownership Increases…Say What?

I bought my first new car, a 1983 Ford Bronco, about a year after I graduated from college.…

News May 4
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Hyundai Confirms Security Breach Affecting Sensitive Data

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GM Instructs Suppliers to Cut China Ties by 2027

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Dealers Tighten Operations, Leverage AI for 2026

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