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Informativ’s Curtis Knievel to Speak at #DDCE2024
Explore the session schedule for the 2024 Digital Dealer Conference & Expo (#DDCE2024)! Informativ’s Curtis Knievel, the nephew to Evel Knievel, will share his plan to Stop the Daredevils at Your Dealership at his session at #DDCE2024. His family knows a little...
Deadline to Nominate 2024 Digital Dealer Awards: Best Dealer Approaching
As part of our continuing efforts to celebrate the auto industry and those involved, Digital Dealer is proud to announce the Digital Dealer awards program for 2024. Among the five categories is Best Dealer. The award contest is open to submissions from businesses or...
Asbury Automotive Pledges Vigorous Defense Against FTC Compliant
One of the largest U.S. automotive groups is facing action from the federal government due to alleged discriminatory practices. On Aug. 15, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed an administrative complaint, against Asbury Automotive due to allegedly...
Is Your Dealership Limiting Its Profit Potential?
In today's rapidly evolving automotive retail landscape, dealerships face unprecedented challenges and opportunities. While many continue to rely on legacy systems for their Dealership Management Systems (DMS) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions,...
Frank Kent Motor Company’s Jack Feltgen to Speak at #DDCE2024
Explore the session schedule for the 2024 Digital Dealer Conference & Expo (#DDCE2024)! Jack Feltgen of Frank Kent Motor Company will lead a session titled Personal Branding Crash Course for Your Sales Team. In this session, Feltgen explores how management can...
Deadline Approaching for 2024 Digital Dealer Awards: Best Marketing
As part of our continuing efforts to celebrate the auto industry and those involved, Digital Dealer is proud to announce the Digital Dealer awards program for 2024. Among the five categories is Best Marketing. The award contest is open to submissions from businesses...
Dealership Profits Down 33% in 2024: Presidio Group
Net pretax profit for the average franchised store slid 33.4 percent through the first half of 2024 compared to a year ago—one percentage point more than the profit decline for the previous three months. That is according to the recently released Presidio-NCM Average...
Cyber Threats Will Persist Until Dealers Prioritize Secure Digital Transport of Data
In the wake of recent cyber-attack threats and ransomware events, data privacy concerns have never been more top-of-mind for automotive dealerships and the entire industry. As auto dealers increasingly rely on digital platforms for customer transactions, especially...
Gee Automotive’s Jake Hales to Speak at #DDCE2024
The session schedule for the 2024 Digital Dealer Conference & Expo (#DDCE2024) is now live! How to Turn a Vendor Into a Partner will be presented by Jake Hales, Digital Operations Manger, Gee Automotive Companies. What is the difference between a vendor and a...
2024 Digital Dealer Awards: Best Use of AI Nomination Deadline Set for Sept. 1
As part of our continuing efforts to celebrate the auto industry and those involved, Digital Dealer is proud to announce the Digital Dealer awards program for 2024. Among the five categories is Best Use of AI. The award contest is open to submissions from businesses...
Reynolds Acquires TSD Mobility
The Reynolds and Reynolds Company recently acquired TSD Mobility Solutions, a leader in fleet management software and services. TSD designs and develops fleet mobility solutions for dealerships, manufacturers, public automotive groups, and rental car companies...
New-Vehicle Prices Lower for 10th Consecutive Month: KBB
For the 10th consecutive month, new-vehicle prices were lower year-over-year in July as Kelley Blue Book (KBB) analysts noted higher inventory levels and higher incentives have shifted the U.S. auto market to favor buyers. The average transaction price (ATP) for a new...
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