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Fordin Automotive Drives Innovation in Dealership Management with DeelrPro BI Unveiling
Fordin Automotive, leaders in innovation in dealership SaaS, proudly unveils DeelrPro BI. Led by industry trailblazer Fred Fordin and his son Charles Fordin, this revolutionary business analytics package incorporates state-of-the-art tools and technologies which will...
Garff Kia Breaks Ground on Dealership Remodel in Phoenix
Ken Garff Kia Bell Road commemorate the groundbreaking of its dealership remodel in Phoenix. The Jan. 25 event commenced the remodel of the interior and exterior of the 40,000-square-foot dealership. The $5 million project will add 3,000-square-feet to the showroom,...
6 Observations From The 2024 NADA Convention in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, NV— The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) held their yearly convention from Feb. 1-4 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The trade organization representing nearly 16,500 franchised new car and truck dealerships presented four days of programs,...
Autosled Launches Autosled Direct Vehicle Transport Service
Autosled, leading provider of digital technology solutions for vehicle transport logistics, announced today the launch of Autosled Direct, a direct to customer vehicle transport service. This extension of the company’s existing B2B vehicle shipment service is rolling...
ActivEngage Flip2txt Leads the Way in Innovation at NADA Show 2024
Automotive messaging and consumer engagement leader ActivEngage, Inc. is thrilled to introduce Flip2txt, a game-changing solution designed to transform the way car dealerships receive and manage calls. Flip2txt offers comprehensive call management services with a...
Dealer Magazine: Stay Ready So You Don’t Have to Get Ready!
Most dealership service drives are a massive beehive of activity—a constant, never-ending churning of machines and humanity. It’s not necessarily a bad thing, it’s just the world automotive professionals live in. So, if you’re not ready, you’ll be playing catch up all...
CarGurus Partners with Chase to Expand Consumer Financing Options
CarGurus (Nasdaq: CARG), the No. 1 visited digital auto platform for shopping, buying, and selling new and used vehicles, announced the addition of Chase to its multi-lender financing platform, expanding options for consumers looking to pre-qualify for auto financing...
ICOM AI Launches Integration with Xtime Service Schedule for Dealers, Creating More Frequent Customer Touchpoints and Increasing RO
ICOM AI, the leading AI solution provider in automotive, launched their integration with Xtime Service Schedule, bringing unparalleled customer communication and support to dealership customers. Xtime-powered dealers can now harness the capabilities of ICOM AI SMS...
John Devlin of Pennsylvania Elected Chairman of the Automotive Trade Association Executives
Pennsylvania Automotive Association (PAA) President John Devlin was elected the 2024 chairman of the Automotive Trade Association Executives (ATAE) at the ATAE annual winter meeting in Las Vegas. Devlin has served in his role as president of PAA since January 2011 and...
Document Management Solutions Keep Your Dealership FTC Compliant
Safeguards Rule as compliance officers and auditors tasked with this very job are being sent across the country right now. For dealers, staying in compliance can be an overwhelming and costly endeavor, requiring a complex suite of information technology solutions. But...
Can Co-Op Ad Spend Help Soften the Rising Price of New Vehicles?
The average transaction price for a new vehicle in January is $48,759, a more than $10,000 spike from just five years ago, according to Cox Automotive. Surprisingly, luxury vehicle prices have dropped 7.4% compared with a year ago, an anomaly driven by Tesla, which...
Rapid Recon and Velocity Automotive Close the Trade Appraisal Gap
Rapid Recon and Velocity Automotive, driven by Vehlo, will announce an integrated system for closing the trade appraisal gap at the National Automobile Dealers Association convention on February 1. This powerful appraisal-assist system delivers deep internal vehicle...
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