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Lane watch: The numbers battle involving full-size pickups

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Sending a full-size truck to auction appears to be as much of a heartburn-triggering situation for franchised dealers as seeing that new model sitting in inventory and on the store floorplan for 100 days or more. Data from Black Book, Cox Automotive and J.D. What might happen next in wholesale and retail? “As

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Inside Chinese brand GAC’s bold plan to storm Australian sales top 10

CarExpert

The right-hand drives that are currently in consideration and development are the [current, petrol and hybrid] M8 people mover and the GS8 four-wheel drive, and their plug-in hybrid cousins [the E9 and ES9]. He said he wants customers to have an emotional attachment to the brand, which will “be driven by customer experience and satisfaction”.

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The $740 Challenge: How Savvy Dealerships Are Turning the Tables

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For dealerships, Higher inventories and rising floorplan costs are eating into profit margins, creating a challenging environment for automotive retailers. Solutions for Dealerships Many dealers ask how they can help customers while maintaining profitability. The current market demands agility and the ability to adapt to changes.

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Micro-leases, subscriptions, long-term rentals, whatever you call it, will it become a third ‘sales’ channel?

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And developments suggest that a larger presence in U.S. it’s clear that the mainstream EVs and PHEVs coming onstream (100 new models in the next 30 months) are going to have a tough time selling even with generous customer incentives. dealerships will be coming soon. automotive retailers. First, the research.

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Dealership diversification

Canadian Auto Dealer

We should have them and stock them and know how to counsel our customers on best uses and best practices.” I think it’s convenience for the customers, more than anything,” said Zanchin. “We There are also some dealerships that have developed businesses that are not directly related to auto retailing.