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Closing the Deal

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Successful car wash operations — whether in the retail realm or at a dealership’s service center — must maintain a reliably symbiotic relationship between two principal metrics: throughput rate and vehicle cleanliness. The post Closing the Deal appeared first on AutoSuccessOnline.

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FordDirect,VinSolutions Strengthen Partnership with Smart VINCENT Integration

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This new integration benefits Ford dealers and Lincoln retailers currently enrolled in the CRM Data Edge program by simplifying and expediting the sales process, saving them time when researching and applying incentive packages.

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Peoples Group reports drop in turnover and pre-tax profits

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He said: “I am a director of the Retail Automotive Alliance and we know from some of the discussions there that dealers are not doing the numbers that they had anticipated.” We had a leap of faith, we felt they were the right ones to deal with based on what we were going to lose in terms of product lineup.

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Women In Automotive, My First Time

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That was followed by a powerful testimony from Laura Murphy, automotive retail specialist from Google Detroit on self-care and how to “Be your Own Best Friend” as well as how to tell yourself “#IAMREMARKABLE” and believe it. This was an incredible session. The food was amazing at every break, every lunch — it was five star all the way.

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Dave Cantin Group Introduces AI-Powered Dealer Data-Mining Software

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Using its new AI-powered data-mining software, retail automotive advisory firm Dave Cantin Group (DCG) can now provide accurate, reliable data-driven valuations for any new-car dealership in the United States, regardless of brand, location or direct input from the dealership.

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The current state of automotive dealership M&A: Focusing on performance optimization

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According to GlobalData, the automotive M&A market in Q2 2024 saw a 4% increase in deal value, but a 21% decline in deal volume compared to Q2 2023, reflecting a challenging and changing market during a time of margin compression. What dealer principals should be focused on — is what they can control.

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Scaling Private-Party Vehicle Acquisition

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Many dealers question the viability of buying cars from private sellers at scale, assuming private sellers prefer dealing directly with other private buyers. “If They’ve checked their car’s value on KBB and seen the retail price — naturally, they’ll aim high. If they wanted to sell to a dealer, they would just sell to a dealer, right?”