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Driving Sales and Efficiency: Predictions for Automotive Dealerships | 2024 Digital Dealer Year in Review
As we come to the end of 2024, digitaldealer.com asked for the experts who contributed their knowledge to take both a look back at this year and what is ahead in 2025. This entry is from David Malan, Sales Director, UK & Ireland, DocuWare. As the automotive...
Progress Made with Certified Pre-Owned EVs, More to Come in New Year | 2024 Digital Dealer Year in Review
As we come to the end of 2024, digitaldealer.com asked for the experts who contributed their knowledge to take both a look back at this year and what is ahead in 2025. This entry is from Ben Bartosch of J.D. Power. Certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicles have long been a...
From Rates to Refunds, Tips To Accommodate an Auto Loan Refinancing Bump in 2025 | 2024 Digital Dealer Year in Review
As we come to the end of 2024, digitaldealer.com asked for the experts who contributed their knowledge to take both a look back at this year and what is ahead in 2025. This entry is from Jessica Gonzalez is Vice President of Lending Strategies for InformedIQ.com As we...
What to Expect in the AI Revolution Happening in Car Dealerships | 2024 Digital Dealer Year in Review
As we come to the end of 2024, digitaldealer.com asked for the experts who contributed their knowledge to take both a look back at this year and what is ahead in 2025. This entry is from Sean Toussi of Glo3D.com As we approach 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) is...
Mass Auto Group, Crabtree Motor Group, Cooper Auto Family, Pritchard Family Auto Stores: Dealership Deals
Lithia & Driveway Sells California Dealership Lithia & Driveway has sold its Carson (CA) Nissan dealership to David Massoudi of Mass Auto Group. Lithia & Driveway, started in 1946, became a publicly traded company in 1996 and was the top ranked 2024...
5 Trends to Know in BDC For 2025 | 2024 Digital Dealer Year in Review
As we come to the end of 2024, digitaldealer.com asked for the experts who contributed their knowledge to take both a look back at this year and what is ahead in 2025. This entry is from John Traver from Traver Connect. We brought the first Business Development...
Honda, Nissan Officials Eye June 2025 in Merger Talks
Two of Japan’s leading auto manufacturers are ending 2024 with news that would shake up the auto industry over next couple of years. Officials from Honda and Nissan confirmed on Dec. 23 the companies are in talks to merge by 2026 that would create the world's...
Numa Releases 2024 Industry Trends in Auto Service & Repair | 2024 Digital Dealer Year in Review
Service departments risk losing an average of $853,000 a year by failing to answer customer calls and schedule service appointments. That is one of the key finding in Numa’s 2024 Industry Trends in Auto Service & Repair report. The artificial intelligence (AI)...
Car & Automobile Manufacturing Market is Projected to Grow at 8.7% CAGR, Reaching $6.5 Trillion by 2034
A recently published report by Fact.MR, a market research and competitive intelligence provider, has evaluated that the global car & automobile manufacturing market is estimated to reach $ 2.8 trillion in 2024. The market is further forecasted to advance at a CAGR...
Wolters Kluwer: Long-term Digital Adoption Rates Continue to Grow
Adoption of digitized contracting and documentation workflows by auto retailers and lenders continues its upward trend, according to the Q3 Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index from Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions. While mostly unchanged at less than a half...
10 Ways Your Dealership Marketing Efficiency with ChatGPT & Generative AI
As we approach almost two years since the release of ChatGPT, the focus has shifted from knowing what it is, to learning what it could do, do integrating it into your every day tasks. At a recent speech at DigitalMarCon, I asked how many know about ChatGPT and use it...
Trusted Vehicle Payment Platform KeySavvy Earns $4.25M Funding Boost
KeySavvy, an innovative platform that simplifies and secures private-party car transactions, today announced $4.25M earned in venture capital funding. The investment was led by Bonfire Ventures, marking the second major financing round for the rapidly growing startup....
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