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Real world testing data shows that the Tesla Semi truck can travel about 400 miles per charge, and recharge to 80 percent in just 45 minutes. Considering just how large the onboard battery pack is (roughly the size of ten Model S packs) that’s not too shabby. In a recent three-week test across 22 electric… Read more.
Vehicle theft has continued to rise in 2023 and is on pace to set a record, according to the latest report from the National Insurance Crime Bureau. NICB — the insurance industry’s not-for-profit association dedicated to predicting, preventing and prosecuting insurance crime — found nearly 500,000 vehicles were reported stolen nationwide in the first half of 2023.
When it comes to buying a used vehicle, prospective buyers are often faced with two main options: purchasing from a used car dealer or a private owner. While both avenues have their own pros and cons, understanding the key distinctions between the two can help buyers make more informed decisions. This article aims to outline the differences between buying a used car from a dealer versus a private owner.
Hey, Conicelli community! We've got some exciting news to share. As proud Silver Sponsors of Salus University's Sixteenth Annual "Looking Out for Kids" charity fundraiser, we're thrilled to be part of an event that's making a real impact in the lives of children in the Norristown School District. Celebrating a Visionary Leader: Dr.
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*Orders Open on December 1st, 2023* Prepare for a game-changing shift in digital advertising as Force Marketing announces its partnership with Amazon Prime Ads, set to launch in 2024. Gain access to a staggering 115 million monthly viewers in the U.S. with Amazon Prime Ads. Here’s why this partnership is a game changer: 1. Prime Shopping Power: An astonishing 84% of Prime Video households have shopped on Amazon in the last month, demonstrating the unparalleled purchasing influence wielded
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In the world of classic and collector cars, there are few names as iconic as the De Tomaso Pantera. At Sarasota Car Sales, we’re thrilled to introduce a true masterpiece – the 1985 De Tomaso Pantera GTS. This exquisite specimen, straight from a private collection, is a blue-chip car that exemplifies timeless automotive excellence. A. Read more The post Unveiling a Rare Gem: The 1985 De Tomaso Pantera GTS appeared first on Sarasota Car Sales.
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I met up with some friends in Athens, Georgia, to watch the UGA game last year. I don’t care for Auburn , so seeing them lose 42-to-10 was enjoyable, especially since I was spending time with longtime friends, as well as two Auburn fans who really thought they had a chance that year. Once the game was over, it was time… Read more.
By Scott Bleasdell Automotive service centers are the heartbeat of every dealership, where customer satisfaction and efficient operations are paramount. One often-overlooked system that can significantly enhance these aspects is call monitoring. Here is why call monitoring is a game-changer for automotive service centers. 1. Elevating Customer Experience At the heart of every service center is a commitment to providing an exceptional customer experience.
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Today’s car buyers are eager to handle more of their purchase process online. Give your California customers the flexibility to eSign their vehicle registration documents in-store or remotely.
Every automaker is looking toward the future of cars, but based on the rhetoric being passed around by most automakers, Mazda is one of only a few still looking toward the future of driving. Many automakers want to build soul-free pods that transport people and goods from place to place without interfering too much… Read more.
*Orders Open on December 1st, 2023* Prepare for a game-changing shift in digital advertising as Force Marketing announces its partnership with Amazon Prime Ads, set to launch in 2024. Gain access to a staggering 115 million monthly viewers in the U.S. with Amazon Prime Ads. Here’s why this partnership is a game changer: 1. Prime Shopping Power: An astonishing 84% of Prime Video households have shopped on Amazon in the last month, demonstrating the unparalleled purchasing influence wielded
If you want to claim your spot at the top of local search results, you need a comprehensive local SEO strategy. Download our free guide “Supercharged Search for Dealerships” to learn in-depth strategies and tactics that can help rocket your website up search rankings. 96% of car buyers start their search online. And the first organic search result is up.
By Seth Parker In the ever evolving and competitive automotive industry, customer service has become a non-negotiable aspect of dealership success. Those that excel in providing exceptional customer experiences thrive, while those that fall short risk losing customers to the competition (and surprisingly often do). Enter ServiceVision Pro, CallRevu’s latest superhuman AI solution – a revolutionary leap forward for fixed ops departments which is poised to reshape how service departments ope
I know we say it a lot but it’s the truth: EV adoption still sucks. Sure, some new chargers are being built, but there are never enough. Now comes word of another hurdle we have to clear before EVs catch on: Broken chargers that very few people are qualified to repair, Automotive News reports. Read more.
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By Scott Bleasdell Automotive service centers are the heartbeat of every dealership, where customer satisfaction and efficient operations are paramount. One often-overlooked system that can significantly enhance these aspects is call monitoring. Here is why call monitoring is a game-changer for automotive service centers. 1. Elevating Customer Experience At the heart of every service center is a commitment to providing an exceptional customer experience.
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October 11, 2023, New York City, NY– CallRevu, the undisputed leader in automotive communication solutions, proudly unveils its latest innovation, ServiceVision Pro, a trailblazing AI-powered technology designed exclusively for retail automotive fixed operations. Revolutionizing Customer Service Excellence: ServiceVision Pro is not just a product; it’s a paradigm shift in the automotive industry.
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