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Then, Now and in the Future

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

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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8 Characteristics of a Top-Notch Customer Experience Manager

8 Characteristics of a Top-Notch Customer Experience Manager We communicate with customers much more online today and it’s…

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Keeping Talented Technicians

Keeping Talented Technicians, from Fixed Performance. Recently I’ve been getting phone calls from dealer principals that are in…

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Digital Color Matching System

Digital Color Matching System, from Body Shop Business. AkzoNobel has launched a digital system that allows body shops to…

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Best January for Used-Car Sales Since 2021

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AI Enhances Dealership Lead Response, but Adds Risks

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2026 Automotive News Dealer Census Results

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Dealer Census Shows Fewer Franchises, More Standalone Stores

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