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General Motors to reduce production amid weaker market demand. Read More

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George Karolis offered insights into how dealers are reacting to Trump's tariffs and what this could mean for the overall market.Presidio Group’s George Karolis believes dealers show resilience amid Trump’s tariff shift
With President Donald Trump’s new 25% tariff on imported vehicles and auto parts sparking widespread debate, many are questioning the potential fallout for the auto retail sector. On today’s episode of Inside Automotive, George Karolis, President of The Presidio Group, offers key insights into how dealers are reacting and what this could mean for mergers, acquisitions, and overall market momentum. Watch the full segment
here

customer experience, tariffsShep Hyken on strengthening customer experience during uncertain times
With new tariffs now in effect, rising costs are out of a dealer’s control. However, how customers are treated in the showroom remains entirely within their grasp. In today’s episode of Inside Automotive, Shep Hyken–customer service and experience expert, keynote speaker, and New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-selling author–shares how dealers can strengthen the customer experience and establish trust during economic uncertainty. Watch the full segment here.

tariffsCox Automotive’s Jonathan Smoke advises dealers to prepare for a changing consumer market
President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs, but vehicle duties remain. While the announcement offers a temporary reprieve, the underlying uncertainty remains high. In today’s episode of CBT Now, Cox Automotive’s Chief Economist, Jonathan Smoke, joins us to share his insights on the situation and what this means for the economy and auto industry. Watch the full segment
here.

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