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Thinking About Changing Your Website Provider and/or Digital Marketing Company?

One constant in our industry is change. Maybe you’ve recently had thoughts about your digital lineup and realized it is time for a change.
Jul 2, 2019

From First Search to Final Sale: Understanding Today’s Car-Buying Journey

The customer journey is evolving. “Car dealerships near me” searches have become the norm. Technology has played a huge part in that.
Jun 28, 2019

If I Were a Digital Consultant…

If you were an independent consultant being paid by a dealer to evaluate potential Digital Advertising partners, how would you decide on the best solution for the store?
Jun 10, 2019

View Recording — Under the Hood with Your Digital Marketing Partner

Have you ever wondered what’s really happening on the ground floor at the various digital marketing vendors, third parties and partners you hire?
May 6, 2019

Tariffs or Not, Smart Dealers Are Already Betting on Used Vehicles—Here’s Why You Should Too

The tariff situation may be fluid, but one thing is certain—dealers who wait for a final ruling on March 6 will already be behind. Smart operators aren’t reacting; they’re adapting. New car affordability is already strained, and whether tariffs
Feb 10, 2025

Cox Automotive Releases Dealertrack 2025 Compliance Guide 

Cox Automotive Inc., announced the release of its annual Dealertrack Compliance Guide for 2025, its 20th edition. As the automotive industry remains stable yet faces major market shifts in the coming year related to fair financing, vehicle electrific
Feb 10, 2025

Auto Industry Expected to Face the Most Disruption in 2025

The automotive sector has emerged as the most disrupted major industry in an annual survey of the forces shaping the global economy. CEOs and other senior executives polled that found autos leapfrogged sectors including healthcare, technology and fin
Feb 10, 2025

Are You Maximizing the Right “Look Back” Strategy to Set the Course for 2025?

As we enter the first quarter of 2025, lenders and dealers are presented with a unique opportunity to revisit and rejuvenate their business and data strategies. The Winter holiday rush is over. Employees have returned from holiday vacations. And it i
Feb 7, 2025

SureCam Secures $36M to Expand AI-Enabled Fleet Solutions for Safer Roadways 

SureCam, a leader in connected dash camera technology, announced the successful close of its Series B funding round, raising $12.5 million, along with a $23.5 million debt facility agreement. The Series B was led by Lewis & Clark Capital with par
Feb 7, 2025

FTC Takes Action Against General Motors for Sharing Drivers Data

General Motors (GM) is banned for five years from disclosing consumers’ sensitive geolocation and driver behavior data to consumer reporting agencies in an consent agreement agreed to with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). In its complaint, the
Feb 7, 2025

Why a Utah High School Senior Wants to Work in the Auto Industry

Ever since I was a kid, I have loved cars. Since I’ve started driving recently and starting taking automotive shop classes, I have become even more attached. I love driving my car and working on it in my shop class, where I can tinker around with c
Feb 6, 2025

In Separate Deals, Motion Enters Into Agreement To Purchase Hawaii, Texas Distributors

Motion Industries, Inc., a leading distributor of maintenance, repair and operation replacement parts, and a premier provider of industrial technology solutions, signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the operating assets of M.B. McKee Com
Feb 6, 2025

Sloane Automotive Group, McFarland Ford, Iowa City: Dealership Deals

Sloane Automotive Group Buys BMW Dealership in Pennsylvania Sloane Automotive Group recently purchased Daniels BMW and MINI from Gary and John Daniels, rebranded as BMW of Allentown and MINI of Allentown. After 50 years in business, the brothers Gary
Feb 6, 2025