Tag: car dealership
Recall work: your service departments chance to impress
Automotive recalls in the U.S. rose 3.4% in the first quarter of 2023, up from 237 in Q4 2022 to 245 events in Q1....
Rethinking dealership design for electric vehicles
The automobile industry is attempting a seismic shift. OEMs, at the direction of the government, are not only wanting to change the way we...
Nick Saban’s Dream Motor makes $700 million move to Florida
Dream Motor Group has expanded into South Florida by acquiring two Mercedes-Benz dealerships in a deal worth roughly $700 million.
Dream Motor Group is owned...
The untapped well in your own backyard
Today's auto industry represents a landscape that is at its most unpredictable as it’s ever been. There are a multitude of reasons, such as...
How your dealership can find stellar automotive technicians
Hiring technicians today is more than putting bodies in service bays. These team members have to have the right skill set, possess a strong...
In-house vs external BDC: How and why to make a switch
For a dealership, follow-up with customers is absolutely crucial. Some customers will choose which dealership to shop at based on interactions with salespeople over...
5 ways to knock down silos and build bridges across dealership...
If there is one thing I have learned in my 20+ years working in auto dealerships, it is that an auto dealership, at the...
4 of the best marketing channels to reach electric vehicle buyers
As electric vehicles become more mainstream, you might wonder how you reach customers who tend to be more likely to buy electric vehicles. We’ll...
Weekly roundup: IRS opens dealer Energy Credit Portal registration, Toyota’s EV...
Earlier this week: Toyota revved up with soaring profits, EV investment plans, and pay raises following an impressive third-quarter report. Meanwhile, the IRS streamlined...
How auto retailers can modernize the ways they engage with consumers...
Many of today’s automotive consumers do a bulk of their shopping online, so there’s extra pressure on dealers to make sure transactions are done...
