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Turning No into Yes: Effective Objection Handling for Car Sales Professionals

Buying a car is a significant investment that is often accompanied by anxiety and numerous objections from customers.…

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Overcoming Auto Loan Payment Mishaps and Cybersecurity Threats

The dealership sector encounters obstacles that affect both customers and companies. Issues such as mishandled car loan repayments…

News July 23
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Mismatch Between Consumer Perceptions of Electric Vehicles and Reality Creates Opportunities

Electric vehicles (EVs) have been getting plenty of attention recently, and mostly for the wrong reasons. Their sales…

News July 11
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Mastering Car Sales: Effective Closing Techniques for Dealership Success

Closing a car sale is one of the most high-pressure moments in the sales process, demanding strategic communication…

News July 9
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How Transparency Wins Business

Transparency in car sales has become increasingly important because it builds trust with customers, and trust is fundamental…

News July 2
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Why So Few Dealerships Are Maximizing Fraud Protection Processes With Customers

Auto dealerships are increasingly grappling with the critical challenge of customer identity verification in an era marked by…

News July 1
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Better Car People Acquires Proactive Dealer Solutions

Better Car People (BCP) has acquired Proactive Dealer Solutions (PDS), the fourth major recent acquisition by BCP that…

News June 26
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Trends in EV Manufacturing Reshaping the Automotive Landscape

As the rise of the electric vehicle (EV) industry continues to shape the automotive landscape around the world,…

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Recap of EV, Pre-Owned Car Market for May

Following in the steps of the new-vehicle market, electric vehicle (EV) and pre-owned cars saw increased sales for…

News June 19
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Transforming Consumer Perception: Educating for Electric Vehicle Adoption

As Tesla goes, so goes the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) market. Elon Musk’s ownership of his reputational scores…

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