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Learn how dealership leaders can take a play out of Elon Musk's book and effectively leverage the timeboxing method.

What is timeboxing? Decoding Elon Musk’s famous time management technique

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There is no doubt billionaire Elon Musk is a very busy entrepreneur seeing as he now owns five companies including Tesla, SpaceX, Twitter (now...
With a little preparedness, your sales team will be able to help these new customers get into the perfect EV to suit their needs.

How to answer top EV FAQs this season at your dealership

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It's a new car-buying season, and many new car buyers want to take advantage of the federal government's electric vehicle tax incentives. With many...
Car buyers who no longer commute to an office seem to be spending more both on the price of a vehicle and the F&I products to protect it.

Are car buyers who work-from-home making F&I sales easier?

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For the last few years since the start of the pandemic, companies have been more open to the idea of working from home to...
Many automakers, including Ford, GM, Volvo and now Mercedes, are conforming to Tesla's fast charging system, also known as the North American Charging Standard or NACS.

Tesla, Ford’s EV price cuts explained and why more OEMs are...

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Welcome to another edition of The Future of Automotive, with Steve Greenfield, Founder, and CEO of Automotive Ventures, where I put recent automotive and...
EVs can be introduced in your area in much the same way gasoline-powered cars were decades ago: community outreach and education.

Promoting EV adoption through community outreach and education

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We’ll up be upfront: The process of getting people to think about buying electric cars isn’t really all that different from selling a gas-powered...
Earlier this week, Carvana revealed its Q2 earnings, meanwhile, Ford made a bold move by lowering the price of its electric F-150 Lightning truck.

Weekly roundup: Carvana aims to trim debt under new agreement, Fords...

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Earlier this week: Carvana, the used-car mega-retailer, revealed its second-quarter earnings and also announced a significant agreement to reduce its total debt by over...
On this edition of CBT Now, Jim Fitzpatrick speaks with J.D. Power's Tyson Jominy about the current state of the U.S. new car market.

Where does the new car market stand today? — Tyson Jominy...

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On this edition of CBT Now, Jim Fitzpatrick speaks with Tyson Jominy, the Vice President of Data and Analytics at J.D. Power, about the...
Deep website personalization is the key to generating more leads and more return shoppers, and so many dealers are falling behind.

Website personalization is the key to attracting the modern car buyer

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The automotive retail industry has long been shifting away from physical-only stores towards online shopping experiences that complement the physical showroom. However, the COVID-19...
Carvana revealed its plans to raise capital and restructure operations by selling up to $1 billion in shares. 

Carvana announces Q2 earnings, reaches debt restructuring agreement

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On July 19, used-car retailing giant Carvana released its second-quarter earnings and announced an agreement to reduce the company's total debt by over $1.2...
Last week, Garcia Subaru North joined the Make-A-Wish foundation and fulfilled a special wish from a teenage brain cancer survivor.

Teen’s dream shopping spree comes true thanks to Garcia Subaru North,...

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In northeast Albuquerque, New Mexico, Garcia Subaru North joined the Make-A-Wish foundation and fulfilled a special wish from a teenage brain cancer survivor. As reported...