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Conference & Expo: October 14 -15, 2025
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A Look At How Auto Lenders, Retailers Continued Back Office Digital Adoption in Q4

The auto finance and retail industries continued to embrace the adoption of digital documentation and back-office strategies toward the end of 2024. This shift of digital business strategies remains essential for lenders and retailers that want to en
Feb 27, 2025

Automotive Standards Council Certifies Gubagoo Virtual Retailing and ChatSmart for GA4

Gubagoo, the leading provider of digital retailing and conversational commerce for automotive dealerships, announced its Virtual Retailing and ChatSmart products are officially certified by the Automotive Standards Council (ASC). This important certi
Feb 27, 2025

Van Horn Automobile Group, Jim Shorkey Auto Group, #1 Cochran Automotive Group, Tony T Automotive Group: Dealership Deals

Van Horn Automobile Group Sells Two New Iowa Dealerships Van Horn Automobile Group has sold Van Horn Ford and Van Horn Chevrolet in Newhall, IA. The stores will be renamed Sky Ford and Sky Chevrolet. Jeff Niesen, president of the Wisconsin-based
Feb 27, 2025

The Dealership’s Guide to a High-Impact Website

In today’s digital world, the internet is a vital part of our lives, empowering us to make informed decisions—from everyday purchases to major life choices! This makes a robust online presence indispensable for businesses across all industries, i
Feb 26, 2025

Lotlinx Welcomes Joshua Gonsenhauser  as Vice President of Product Strategy  

Lotlinx, the auto industry’s leading VIN-specific data company for dealership inventory management, announced the appointment of Joshua Gonsenhauser as Vice President of Product Strategy. Gonsenhauser, a seasoned professional with over a decade of
Feb 26, 2025

Tekion Looks to Expand with Ken Garff, Asbury Automotive

Tekion recently announced two key agreements as it looks to grow its foothold at dealerships in the U.S. Offering a cloud-native platform serving the entire automotive retail ecosystem, it recently announced a new partnership with Ken Garff Automoti
Feb 26, 2025

From Auctions to Individuals: Modern Strategies for Auto Dealers to Secure Profitable Inventory

Entering 2025, auto dealers are having to address continued changes with inventory acquisition plans, primarily due to volatile wholesale prices and a scarcity of quality vehicles at auctions. Traditional methods, such as relying on trade-ins and auc
Feb 25, 2025

Toyota, Aurora and Continental Join Growing List of NVIDIA Partners Rolling Out Next-Generation Highly Automated and Autonomous Vehicle Fleets

NVIDIA announced Toyota, Aurora and Continental have joined the list of global mobility leaders developing and building their consumer and commercial vehicle fleets on NVIDIA accelerated computing and artificial intelligence (AI). Toyota, the world�
Feb 25, 2025

Reasons to Attend DealerPoint from a Returning Dealership

For Nick Easterling, he is coming back to DealerPoint due to its unique approach to industry events that works well for the needs of the Paul Miller Motor Company. “It provides me an opportunity to hear from companies I might not seek out otherwis
Feb 25, 2025