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The Top 10 Skills of a Successful Automotive Sales Manager

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The basic job duties of an Automotive Sales Manager are overseeing the sales activities of a car dealership’s sales department, including training sales staff, developing a departmental strategic plan, and ensuring sales targets and customers’ expectations are met.

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The Vast Majority of OEMs are Making Contingency ICE Production Plans as EV Sales Miss Projections, but are Increasingly Optimistic about Health of US Auto Retail Industry

Dealer World

64% do not expect to meet their EV sales goals, prompting 86% of respondents to reveal their organizations are developing contingency ICE production plans if EVs do not penetrate the market as expected. 22% project days’ supply to remain within 30-60 days in the next 12 months, down from 59% in 2023.

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OEMs are Making Contingency ICE Production Plans as EV Sales Miss Projections

AutoSuccessOnline

These results are consistent with the declining sales growth in EVs – through June 2024, EV sales growth is down 84% compared to 2023. That being said, as our survey indicates, executives still believe the customer relationship and data is squarely in their future domain. 14% of respondents say the dealer will be the primary owner.

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Crafting a Winning Digital Strategy for Car Dealers

Automotive Digital Marketing

The modern car dealership is inextricably tied to digital marketing , no longer relying solely on physical locations and traditional advertising. This evolution necessitates a digital strategy that aligns with the broader trends in the market.

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Jaguar facing legal action over EV rebirth

CarExpert

A shift upmarket will likely mean lower volume and fewer dealers, something Carscoops reports has drawn the ire of JLR’s Canadian dealer network and kickstarted intentions to file a joint lawsuit against the company. Canadian dealers are reportedly uncertain the brand will be able to meet the updated goal of 700 units.