AutoSuccessOnline

MARCH 18, 2024

The Reynolds and Reynolds company announced Shawn Leibold, director of industry relations for Reynolds, was selected in a special election to fill a vacant seat on the board of directors for the Standards for Technology in Automotive Retail (STAR), the leading automotive IT standards organization.

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Turbo Marketing Solutions

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Here’s a list of the top frequently asked questions we receive about how Turbo’s Automotive Conquest Funnelling Method can help you increase your sales from conquest customers. Q: What is Turbo’s Automotive Conquest Funnelling Method ? Q: Who are you? The program works! Q: How does it work? Q: How does it work?

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Automotive Mastermind

JANUARY 26, 2023

Even as inventory levels begin to normalize , dealers should still expect to see higher interest rates and corresponding monthly payments, likely to continue curbing customer demand and impacting dealership loyalty for the foreseeable future. Customers who are loyal to an automotive brand are invaluable to dealers.

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Turbo Marketing Solutions

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Welcome to the world of automotive conquest sales - a thrilling domain where customer acquisition, sales strategies, and market domination converge! If you're on a quest to escalate your sales numbers and secure an unshakable position in the automotive market, you're in the right place.

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Automotive Mastermind

DECEMBER 30, 2022

This is an especially important tactic to maintain in today’s automotive space, as inventory supply has been constantly evolving throughout the year (and will continue to do so in 2023). Due to this, the dealership customer experience is playing a progressively bigger role in today’s purchasing decisions.

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AutoSuccessOnline

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

You know the business, and you’ve seen your share of good and bad solutions to help you attract customers and sell cars. That said, I do attend them, and we consult with a lot of dealer principals and GMs in addition to CMOs and marketing roles. My stronger endorsement would be for small automotive conferences.

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AutoSuccessOnline

MAY 8, 2024

Mazda’s Retail Evolution program, in the market since 2014, is focused on uplifting customer experience through upscale, open-concept floor plans that offer a higher level of business transparency and customer satisfaction. “Throughout this journey, we have remained focused on elevating the in-dealership experience. .”

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AutoSuccessOnline

APRIL 24, 2024

This is Fairfield Automotive Partners’ third California dealership. The joint venture is between the Denver-based, family-owned Schomp Automotive Group and Third Set Partners, a family-owned African-American business. Fairfield Automotive Partners also owns and operates BMW of Fairfield and Volkswagen of Fairfield.

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AutoSuccessOnline

AUGUST 9, 2024

In today’s ever-changing and increasingly digital world, the automotive industry faces a growing array of operational challenges. F&I plays a crucial role in ensuring that customers leave the dealership satisfied, informed, and confident in their purchase.

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Autocar

MARCH 1, 2024

In October 2023, Cyril Dorsaz, then principal product manager at Porsche Digital in the US, highlighted the downside of Apple CarPlay, telling Ars Technica: "You have to switch back and forth to control some features around media, for example, some more specific features around climate.

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AutoSuccessOnline

MAY 14, 2024

In automotive, we are back to a competitive, “pre-COVID” market state where many people shop, but sales are far from guaranteed. Modern methods for consumers to convert on your website are definitely part of a plan, but making it a smart long-term plan is integrating it into your store from top to bottom so customers have a smooth experience.

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Canadian Auto Dealer

JUNE 3, 2024

We may have to tell a customer what type of fuel to put into the car, but for EV we have to explain about charging capacity, weather degradation and all of these new things that are not big deals at all, but for the average salesperson it’s a real shift in the way that they historically sold the products that we sell.” Decide for yourself.”

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Canadian Auto Dealer

JANUARY 11, 2024

It’s easy to take for granted how much your car knows about you,” said Kurt Baumgartner, Principal Security Researcher at Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team, in a statement. The report, entitled “Is my car spying on me?”

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DealerTrack Insights

JUNE 26, 2024

To help guide you through this transition, we tapped into insights from Susan Moll, Vice President of Client Implementation at Cox Automotive. Dealer principals and general managers often postpone this move until it’s absolutely necessary.

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Carscoops

APRIL 20, 2024

percent fewer vehicles in Q1 2024 than it had a year earlier, according to data obtained by Cox Automotive. “As anticipated, Tesla’s sales took a hit, influencing the overall market dynamics,” said Stephanie Valdez Streaty, Cox Automotive’s director of industry insights. 51.30% Ford 20,223 10,866 86.1%

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Drive.com

MARCH 3, 2024

Per The Guardian , car theft in the UK and Wales from March 2023 to this year “was at its highest level for more than a decade” In response to the concerning rising trend of keyless car thefts, some manufacturers have invested in upgrading their security systems to better protect customers.

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Automotive Mastermind

JANUARY 12, 2023

“Looking back at a tumultuous year for auto demand, the December sales result reflects apparent steadiness in the market,” said Chris Hopson, principal analyst at S&P Global Mobility. The SAAR reading would be the lowest for a month since May 2022, bringing the full year’s U.S. sales volumes are expected to reach 14.8

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CarExpert

MAY 24, 2024

Werribee Mitsubishi dealer principal Brad Hopkins says buyers of certain vehicle types do tend to opt for the same accessories. “Everyone has different needs but some customers want accessories that they just don’t need. . Using that logic, you don’t see many Suzuki Swifts with a tow bar.

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Automotive Mastermind

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

One of the biggest keys to success for dealers in the automotive industry is to consistently keep up with their buyers’ preferences. This is an especially important tactic to maintain in today’s automotive retail space as trends have evolved quicker than ever. APR in August versus 5.4% for captives and 6.2%

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Dealer World

JANUARY 9, 2024

Since its founding in 2014, the firm has led the industry with the sale of over 225 dealerships representing more than $7 billion in client proceeds, including the third largest transaction in auto retail history – the sale of Jim Koons Automotive Companies to Asbury Automotive Group.

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Turbo Marketing Solutions

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Buying leads in the automotive space is like navigating a busy intersection. To stay safe, dealerships should embrace the FTC Safeguards Rule, which shields customer information from hackers. To stay safe, dealerships should embrace the FTC Safeguards Rule, which shields customer information from hackers.

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DealerTrack Insights

DECEMBER 27, 2021

It’s the proverbial catchphrase of progress, and in the past 18 months, it’s practically become the new motto of automotive sales. Yet, a revealing look back at the 2020-2021 year in automotive revealed something fascinating. Going digital is a no brainer, for your customers at least. But, going at it alone?

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Drive.com

JULY 22, 2024

Photo Credit: Armando Arorizo/Bloomberg via Getty Images When Henrik Fisker started his electric vehicle venture in 2016 dubbed ‘Fisker Inc’, the entire automotive industry was riding the coattails of the burgeoning EV market spearheaded by Elon Musk’s Tesla. Fisker Automotive was ahead of its time in its approach. billion ($AU2.2

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Automotive Mastermind

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

According to a recent survey by CDK Global and NADA, 86% of dealership respondents plan on continuing to focus on customer experience despite inventory shortages – and 94% are reevaluating their sales processes with an eye on the future. Customer loyalty and pre-owned vehicle acquisitions also serve as key contributors to sales revenue.

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AutoSuccessOnline

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

So, it makes sense that some of those female dealers are looking to increase that representation in order to better reflect their communities and customers. Together with her mom, the dealer principal (DP) of Ike Family Dealerships, she makes up one of the few female DP/GM duos in the country. But we are in a world of competition.

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Canadian Auto Dealer

JULY 29, 2024

John White, First Canadian Financial Group National Director Business Development and former President & CEO of the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association, said there is too much government regulation and interference applied to the Canadian automotive industry. “In certain jurisdictions, it’s gotten out of control,” said White. “I

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Terry Lancaster

AUGUST 1, 2023

The Definitive Guide to F & I How the choices your dealership makes in choosing, training, and rewarding your F & I department can boost your profits , improve your customer satisfaction , and skyrocket your customer retention. How to increase customer retention. How to make an appealing proposition to any customer.

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AutoSuccessOnline

JUNE 10, 2024

As a result, traditional auto dealerships are under pressure to adapt their service models and customer approach to stay competitive and retain their customer base. He sees several prevailing challenges that hinder customer retention in dealership services. They don’t make the customers feel special.”

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Terry Lancaster

MARCH 29, 2024

talk about how to close more car deals with special guest Chris Martinez, former Platform Director at Read More How To Sell More Cars With Radio Advertising 5 ways to sell more cars with automotive radio advertising that gets noticed, gets remembered, and gets them on the lot. It's car sales, and it doesn't have to be hard.In

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AutoSuccessOnline

JUNE 18, 2024

Better Car People’s mission is to equip automotive dealerships and OEMs with digital solutions that streamline operations and enhance the customer experience,” stated Aaron Kleinhandler , BCP’s CEO. “We PDS helps with automotive dealership training and advanced software solutions.

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Dealer World

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Flow Automotive, with multiple dealerships in Charlottesville, proved to be a natural fit.” The Jim Price Auto Group, a family-run dealership group, was founded in 1968 by Henry James "Jim" Price in Charlottesville. Since the firm’s founding, Kerrigan Advisors has sold over 225 dealerships. and 14.6%, respectively.

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Terry Lancaster

OCTOBER 25, 2023

I’ve worked with thousands of dealer principals, managers, and salespeople providing proven strategies for making the cash register ring. I’ve been featured in Automotive News & Forbes, spoken at the NADA national convention and from the TedX stage, and came in second place at my Eighth Grade debate championship. Winner Winner.

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Terry Lancaster

JUNE 28, 2023

Earlier this year they turned the tables and wrote about me in their expert panel profile series: Meet Terry Lancaster Keep scrolling for a completely incomplete list of my free automotive sales training via Dealer Marketing magazine. It's car sales, and it doesn't have to be hard.In How can I help you tell yours?

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Terry Lancaster

AUGUST 18, 2023

Turn your daily commute into automotive sales training gold. What car sale audiobooks have helped you master the art of automotive sales? Audiobooks for car sales that keep you learning while the gas is burning. Share 0 Share 0 Tweet 0 The best car cales audiobooks Let's call it commuter college. That's a pretty good place to start.

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Canadian Auto Dealer

MARCH 1, 2024

Customers simply wanted our new and used vehicles, regardless of the customer experience and price. Refine it: Recently a Canadian dealer principal shared with me that he paid out a $13,000 commission on a single vehicle sale (domestic pick-up truck). Expose customers to your sales process (be proud of it!) No surprises.

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DealerTrack Insights

JANUARY 12, 2022

According to a recent 2021 Cox Automotive Study , the greater majority (more than half) of your business has shifted online. With 2022 already in full swing, automotive experts are quick to weigh in on new technology trends—with flashy bells and whistles—that promise to “revolutionize” your business like never before. Sound familiar?

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Terry Lancaster

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

We talk about how to close more car deals with special guest Chris Martinez , former Platform Director at Jackie Cooper Imports in Tulsa and author of The Closer: The Automotive Professional's Guide to Closing The Deal. The cooler is the guy or girl that can talk really well to the customer. How to know when to bring in the big guns?

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