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F-150 Sales Slump Spurs Ford’s Controversial Dealer Incentive Plan

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With sales of the F-Series dropping 10% this year, Ford is eager to get rid of old stock. After witnessing a 10% decline in F-Series sales from 170,377 units in the first quarter of 2023 to 152,943 trucks this year, Ford is keen to clear out-of-date models from showrooms.

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EVALUATE YOUR DEALERSHIP SALES TEAM PERFORMANCE

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Evaluating your dealership’s sales team performance may seem as simple as looking at the bottom line, but in today’s market, it’s actually a very complicated equation. Here’s what to look at to evaluate sales team performance and keep your people working at peak efficiency. But what are these experts seeing that you might be missing?

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STRUGGLING DEALERSHIP SALES TEAM? YOU NEED A MYSTERY SHOPPER!

Dealer World

You’ve been going over your dealership sales team’s KPIs and it doesn’t look good. In most cases, revenue opportunities are left on the table because of inefficient or dated sales practices that aren’t giving customers what they need to make a purchase. You’ve been spending on training, but nothing seems to work. What’s going on?

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6 REASONS TO INVEST IN SALES TEAM TRAINING FOR YOUR DEALERSHIP

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Investing in a great training program is one of the best ways to increase all of your key metrics and meet your monthly sales goals. That being said, sometimes it can be difficult to prioritize sales team training. Your training partner can achieve this through: Sales scripts that are well-crafted.

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The Top 10 Skills of a Successful Automotive Sales Manager

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The Top 10 Skills of a Successful Automotive Sales Manager Leadership can make or break a dealership. Here are 10 skills that successful Automotive Sales managers have in common. What is an Automotive Sales Manager? Typical characteristics and skills you want to see in a sales manager include: 1.

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7 WAYS TO GIVE YOUR SALES TEAM MOTIVATION TO SUCCEED

Dealer World

Without them, your business would close tonight, but it’s not enough to simply keep them grinding toward monthly sales goals by dangling the same old carrots. However, people can be complex, and successfully improving sales team motivation can be a difficult and occasionally non-intuitive task.

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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

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The survey, gathered from Kerrigan Advisors’ annual survey of automotive OEM executives in conjunction with the issuance of The Blue Sky Report®, is designed to gauge OEM executives’ perspectives on the franchise system, dealer profitability and electric vehicle sales.

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