President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on all cars imported to the United States has sent ripples through the global automotive industry. Officially implemented on April 3, this policy is already reshaping manufacturing decisions and trade strateg
The method in which auto dealers acquire used inventory is rapidly changing. Historically reliant on auctions and trade-ins, a surging demand for pre-owned vehicles and persistent market scarcity are compelling dealers to aggressively purchase direct
President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on all cars imported to the United States has sent ripples through the global automotive industry. Officially implemented on April 3, this policy is already reshaping manufacturing decisions and trade strateg
After a stretch of decline from the massive peaks of the post-pandemic era, dealership profitability has not just recovered, it has blossomed. Franchised dealerships saw average net pretax profit climb an impressive 27.1 percent year over year in Q2
Digital Dealer Conference & Expo 2025 registration is open, and we want to individually focus on some of the biggest changes that are coming this year! At the forefront of our changes is ensuring attendees get a premiere Expo Hall experience. Thi
As a dealer, you’ve probably been told that having a strong presence on every social media platform is essential, and to some extent, that’s true. Each channel is often treated as a “must-have,” based on the belief that increased exposure lea
The wholesale used vehicle market has seen a slight price decrease in the first half of July, with adjusted prices falling 0.7 percent compared to June levels according to Cox Automotive. The non-adjusted price changes saw an even greater change, wit
As auto brands zigged toward an all-out EV marketing blitz starting in 2021, auto shoppers have zagged toward hybrids with stunning enthusiasm. By the end of 2024, electrified vehicles had reached 3.2 million total sales, good for 20 percent of all U