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Spring Optimism Boosts U.S. Automobile Dealer Sentiment

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automobile dealers’ view of current market conditions increased from an index score of 42 in Q4 2024 to 44 in Q1 2025. Franchised automobile dealers had a positive outlook with a score of 54, seeing the market as strong. automobile dealers were feeling pretty good about the market,” added Smoke.

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Cox Automotive New Retail, Inventory Solutions at NADA Show 2025

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Cox Automotive showcased new retail and wholesale solutions designed to fuel the future of car buying and selling during NADA Show 2025, the National Automotive Dealers Association’s annual convention, in New Orleans. automobile dealers. The Q4 2024 Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index revealed renewed optimism among U.S.

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Motorsports Industry Powers $69.2B and 318,000 Jobs

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The study encompasses automobile, truck, motorcycle, and UTV/side-by-side racing activity. It evaluates the economic contributions from multiple racing businesses, including tracks and promoters, parts manufacturers, distributors, retailers, service providers, and incorporated race teams. economy data.

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5 Interesting Workplaces To Explore After Auto Mechanic Training

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Whether you prefer the fast-paced environment of a dealership, the autonomy of a retail repair shop, the creativity of a specialty shop, the challenge of heavy-duty truck repair, or the freedom of owning your own business, there is an exciting and fulfilling career waiting for you.

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AI and Emotional Intelligence: The Future of Talent Assessment in Automotive Retail

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Research from the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) underscores this challenge, reporting an annual employee turnover rate of more than 46% at car dealerships in recent years. This isn’t just an auto retail phenomenon. As AI takes over the repetitive tasks, the human element becomes more important.

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Lower Price Alert: 2024 Ford Bronco Raptor MSRP Was $90,035, Now 2025MY Is Way Cheaper 

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Despite tariffs and inflation, the 2025 Ford Bronco Raptor flagship performance off-road SUV currently retails way lower than its 2024 model year counterpart: $79,995 versus $90,035, both sans destination. Everything is more expensive year over year, from meager things like our daily bread to vacations and from slippers to automobiles.

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ASE Announces 2024 Award Winners

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Army (Vilseck, Germany) SFC Elvin Vazquez, U.S. Curtis Morgans Garage Inc.

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