August, 2022

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Nissan Maxima to be Phased Out in 2023

Crest Nissan

Explore Nissan Inventory Nissan Maxima Ends Its Run After 42 Years Nissan Maxima was iconic for many years. It is being discontinued after 42 years. The car was first released in the United States in 1979 and was a popular choice for those looking for a luxury car. The Maxima was known for its high-quality performance and features. It made it an excellent choice.

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aM News: New Offerings and Elevated Executive Leaders

Automotive Mastermind

A lot has happened at automotiveMastermind since our last update. Back in March, we were still buzzing from our 8th NADA Show experience. During the show, we reconnected with our partners, friends, and community. We also spoke on evolving trends in the automotive industry and announced exciting enhancements to our Mastermind sales and marketing platform.

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Listings Manager is the Missing Piece of Your SEO Puzzle

DealerOn

The key to Google Business Profile is keeping it accurate, as neglecting it can cost your dealership business. Read on to find out how you can improve your GBP management. Consistency in information online is an important factor in SEO. Even one outdated phone number, old address, or wrong zip code on a single website will be found and harm. The post Listings Manager is the Missing Piece of Your SEO Puzzle appeared first on DealerOn.

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CEO of the NIADA: Why 2nd and 3rd Gen Dealers Fail

Dealership News

How the NAIDA Helps 2nd and 3rd Gen Dealership Owners be Successful It’s commonplace for the children of successful business owners to run the business into the ground. They inherit the business but don’t inherit the struggle and learning curve it took to build the business in the first place and move it forward. According to Inc.com, 60% of 2nd generation owners, and 90% of 3rd generation business owners tank the business.

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With new car inventory so low, what can we do?

Autosaver Group

This has been an issue for over two years now. We really don't see it changing in the near future. The best suggestion I have for you is to browse our in-stock and incoming inventory. If you see something you like, stop in or call to reserve that vehicle but do it quickly, because many of these vehicles go out as quick as they come in. That's what we suggest.

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Unlock Your Dealership’s Profitability with Connected Technology

DealerTrack Insights

When the data in your dealership doesn’t sync with the technology you’ve invested in, your staff will almost certainly struggle. Don’t settle for manual processes and broken workflows that frustrate your customers and your employees. Rather, opt for connected technologies that deliver time-saving solutions that result in higher profitability. Watch the webinar.

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Autopromotor just got even better, introducing Autopromotor Service

Spidersnet

Here at Spidersnet, we understand that consumers are now looking to purchase products and services online, and in their own time. With this in mind, we have developed new functionality within the Autopromotor system that is now available for all Spidersnet websites. Autopromotor Service is a booking system that allows you to take online Service & MOT bookings via your website, improving the customer journey and allowing you to fully automate your booking process.

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Who We Are: Luis Moran, Lead Desktop Engineer & Security

DealerOn

Grab your beverage of choice and sit down for another installment of our Who We Are series. Read our interview with our Lead Desktop Engineer & Security, Luis Moran to get the full scoop on what it takes to be part of the elite DealerOn IT Team. What team are you on and what is your role at DealerOn? The post Who We Are: Luis Moran, Lead Desktop Engineer & Security appeared first on DealerOn.

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Acertus Ties the Knot With the NAIDA to Best Serve Indies and Others As Well

Dealership News

ACERTUS , an omnichannel automotive logistics platform, today was named the preferred vendor for vehicle logistics by the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (NIADA). This new, strategic partnership brings ACERTUS’ comprehensive technology to thousands of NIADA members nationwide – giving independent automobile dealers access to enhanced services to seamlessly move, store, recondition, title and home deliver vehicles to compete in today’s market.

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What should I do if my current lease is about to end? Should I buy it, sell it, trade it in?

Autosaver Group

That can be a very complicated question, but here is what we suggest you do. Come into any of our dealerships, sit with one of our finance specialists and let them review your specific situation. With their guidance and that information, you can decide what's best for you. Buy it, sell it or trade it in. Get the information and then make the decision that's best for you.

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Strategies for a DMS Switch

DealerTrack Insights

Dreaming of investing in new technology to give your dealership that next-level boost over the competition? Many dealers get sold on fancy technology promises but lose sight of their goals and business needs in the process. Finding a new DMS partner is a big decision. But you can break it down into smaller, more manageable steps with the advice of Cox Automotive’s Director of Product Consulting, Josh Bickerton.

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The Importance of Customer-centricity: A Conversation

DealerFire Blog

Atul Vohra and Thilo Koslowski One of the concepts the COVID-19 pandemic has made increasingly apparent is the need for the automotive industry to innovate and transform the customer experience. Today’s consumers increasingly expect to be met wherever they are in the buying cycle with a highly customized and seamless experience – both online and offline.

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How to Use Data to Craft Messaging for Dealership Customers

Automotive Mastermind

A large component of dealership success comes from the ability to provide customers with not only the best possible experience at your physical dealership, but off-site as well. This is especially true among ongoing inventory challenges. Faced with high prices and fewer options on the lot, your dealership’s customer experience can make or break a potential sale.

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Protect Your Dealership From Frivolous Lawsuits

DealerOn

The past few years have seen a rise in lawsuits against businesses for violating Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with regards to website accessibility. In this DealerOn University we review exactly what is happening, what it could mean to you, and the steps you can take to protect your dealership. ADA Law & Websites The ADA’s.

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What’s New At DU: How To Create Social Media Videos That Drive Results

Dealers United

Video is a huge opportunity for dealers to get in front of their market. Watch this episode for tips on creating social media videos.

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Autosaver Group - Should I sell my vehicle, or trade it in?

Autosaver Group

Well that depends on the situation. If you are replacing that vehicle then you might want to trade it in. With used car inventories being so low, and used car values so high, you could have a significant amount of equity in your current vehicle that would be a great down payment on your new one. On the other hand, if you're not replacing it then you should look at selling it.

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Best Vehicles for Outdoor Adventures

Hertz Car Sales

Late summer and early fall are a popular time to get outdoors in many parts of the country, as the summer heat begins to give way to cooler, more pleasant temperatures. The days are still long enough with plenty of sunlight to enjoy our favorite outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling, and trips to the state and national parks. For many, autumn is prime time for camping due to the milder overnight temperatures and scenic foliage in many regions of the country.

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Trent Broberg CEO of Acertus Discusses Their New Partnership with NAIDA

Dealership News

ACERTUS , an omnichannel automotive logistics platform, today was named the preferred vendor for vehicle logistics by the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (NIADA). This new, strategic partnership brings ACERTUS’ comprehensive technology to thousands of NIADA members nationwide – giving independent automobile dealers access to enhanced services to seamlessly move, store, recondition, title and home deliver vehicles to compete in today’s market.

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Cheap new Skoda electric SUV could be built in India with new battery tech

Auto Express

Skoda is working on a new baby SUV to sit at the bottom of the brand's all-electric line-up, and our exclusive image previews how it could look

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Vauxhall Astra review: stylish family hatchback with an engine to suit everyone

Auto Express

Stylish looks, impressive technology, and a wide variety of engines make the Vauxhall Astra a convincingly good family hatchback

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Can you lease a used car? second-hand car leasing deals guide

Auto Express

When we think of leasing, we tend to think of new cars, but leasing a used car is an option worth looking at

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New quad-motor BMW i4 M spy shots remind us the EV super saloon is coming

Auto Express

BMW is working on an EV with supercar-beating performance and four-door practicality

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Citroen C5 X in Hypnos trim - pictures

Auto Express

Pictures of the Citroen C5 X being tested on UK roads.

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