Today on CBTNews.com – Thursday, April 30th, 2020:
Hometown Hero Matthew Bibbo Discusses How COVID-19 Has Affected His Dealership – GM, BMW of Ramsey
On today’s show, we continue our ongoing Coronavirus Coverage by speaking with Matthew Bibbo, GM of BMW of Ramsey in Ramsey, NJ. Matthew and Jim discuss digital retailing, lessons he’s learned from the COVID-19 outbreak, and more.
Dealerships across the nation have been the source of inspiring stories that prove there are still good people out there. From donations to life-saving equipment deliveries to community support ventures, it’s been amazing to see how the auto retail industry rallies around those in need. Here are more of those heartwarming stories. Read More
All in all, the automotive industry seems like it will come out of the COVID-19 pandemic with relatively few battle wounds. Of course, car sales are barely half of the figures from before the outbreak and hundreds of thousands in the auto industry are still awaiting the green light to go back to work. But since the Trump administration has deemed that both auto sales and service are essential business in the United States economy, the return-to-work stage is picking up steam. Read More
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