Woobound

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Discover how Apple Business Connect is revolutionizing car dealerships by streamlining operations and enhancing the customer experience. The post Apple Business Connect for Car Dealerships: Streamlining Operations and Enhancing Customer Experience appeared first on Woobound.

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Woobound

JUNE 30, 2023

In today’s competitive online automotive industry, establishing a strong online presence is crucial for automotive and car dealership websites. In this article, we will explore the […] The post Effective Automotive Link Building for Car Dealerships appeared first on Woobound.

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Jalopnik

JANUARY 22, 2024

The salary gap between women who work at car dealerships and men who work at franchised car dealerships is approximately one average American household, according to new survey data from Automotive News.… The average American household earned $74,580 in 2022 across all industries, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Woobound

JULY 3, 2023

Car dealerships are increasingly recognizing the immense potential of video marketing to captivate their target audience and drive sales. In this article, we will delve into the world of video marketing in […] The post The Power of Video Marketing for Car Dealerships appeared first on Woobound.

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Woobound

JUNE 30, 2023

Among the numerous industries that have leveraged this shift, the automotive industry stands out, with car dealerships realizing the powerful role email […] The post The Role of Email Marketing for Car Dealerships appeared first on Woobound.

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Woobound

JULY 11, 2023

One of the most significant shifts we’re currently witnessing is the rise of voice search, powered by virtual assistants such as Siri, […] The post The Rise Of Voice Search Optimization for Car Dealerships appeared first on Woobound.

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Auto Service World

JUNE 26, 2024

Car dealerships across North America are grappling with significant disruptions following cyberattacks on a major software provider, CDK Global, which serves thousands of auto dealers in the U.S. and Canada.

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Woobound

JUNE 30, 2023

The vast majority of consumers now kickstart their car buying journey online, researching local dealerships and scouring through reviews before stepping foot into a showroom. This […] The post The Road to Enhanced Visibility: Google Business Profile for Car Dealerships appeared first on Woobound.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 21, 2024

Good morning! It’s Friday, June 21, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Even with so many exciting new arrivals in the luxury yacht market, proven transatlantic vessels from world-renowned builders have a special status and effortlessly attract new owners despite their long time at sea.

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autoevolution

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Hyundai's partnership with Amazon seeks to help the South Korean automaker sell more cars. Once the news broke, some started expressing worries about the e-commerce giant putting dealerships out of business. Tesla proved to everybody that you don't need middlemen to sell cars. But that's not the case.

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Jalopnik

JANUARY 2, 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed increased intensity and frequency of attacks on Ukraine, and started 2024 with a bombardment of the country’s two largest cities, Kyiv and Kharkiv. Tuesday’s shelling and drone attacks lasted more than ninety minutes and resulted in death and destruction, leaving smoldering… Read more.

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Jalopnik

JULY 9, 2024

A Connecticut car dealership is in big trouble after its employees decided to go on a joyride and crashed a customer’s nearly-$100,000 Camaro earlier this year. The dumbass totaled the 2018 Chevy Camaro ZL1E Hendrick Edition that had just 989 miles on the clock. Read more.

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Jalopnik

JULY 18, 2024

Honest Abe Auto Sales – a string of four car dealerships in the Indianapolis area – is being forced to pay back nearly half a million dollars to customers it, well, lied to. The dealers , which are operated by Sycamore Companies, were accused of bait-and-switch sales tactics , false advertised prices and preying on… Read more.

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AutoShopOwner

OCTOBER 23, 2023

With the average age of cars on the roads these days approaching 13 years, this should give us a big advantage, especially with new-car dealerships. However, I warn shop owners not to get complacent.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 26, 2024

CDK Global, a software platform designed to streamline car sales that’s in use at nearly 15,000 dealerships across North America , has been hamstrung for several days due to cyberattacks , and dealers may feel the effects for years. Car dealerships have been riding the gravy train with biscuit wheels since the onset of… Read more.

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autoevolution

MAY 11, 2024

The same car dealership tried to sell it in 2021 and 2020. It is a one-of-one prototype that looks gorgeous and has a price to match. It is always the same dealer that tries to sell it and can't seem to get things right. The reason why it just can't seem to sale is probably because it comes with quit. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

JULY 17, 2024

Car thieves are hard at work, and car dealerships are on high alert in Michigan. Dealerships in Macomb County have had to deal with several car thefts lately. A group of perpetrators targeted several dealers, breaking doors and windows in the middle of the night.

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Jalopnik

JULY 11, 2024

A car dealership in Oklahoma is battling animal abuse accusations and receiving death threats after it featured a pair of elephants during a circus -themed community event in nearly 100-degree heat. It’s not a good look. Read more.

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Jalopnik

JULY 8, 2024

It seems like there’s almost never a time when a car dealership doesn’t do something wrong. From selling a car that a customer brought in for repair to taking a customer’s money and then making them go through hell to get it back, even simply doing what they’re in business to do can turn into fraud.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 27, 2024

The Classic Choice: Car Dealerships Car dealerships are the natural first thought for many service advisors. This blog post highlights a few places where you can find employment and begin to impact the automotive industry after your training.

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Jalopnik

JANUARY 19, 2024

The fees really come out of the woodwork at car dealerships, it seems. Junk fees plague industries like hotels and airlines and end up costing consumers billions every year in add ons, “administrative fees” and other overpriced nonsense. While it was enough of a problem for the federal government to take notice ,… Read more.

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Jalopnik

MARCH 6, 2024

As it turns out, the vast majority of Americans think car dealerships are out to rip them off. The new KPA 2024 Dealership Trust Survey shows some fairly extreme gaps between perception and reality when it comes to pricing and financing. Read more.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 10, 2024

A woman in Knoxville, Tennessee had to turn to a local news station’s “Help Me” consumer affairs guy after a used car dealership sold her Ford Taurus out from under her after she brought it in for repairs. If that wasn’t bad enough, months later, the car was still registered in her name.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 11, 2024

What’s a common side effect of buying and selling cars for a living? Leftovers – cars that end up in the inventory, but hardly – if ever – make it out of there. Fed up with them, the owner throws the whole stock (over twenty vehicles) on YouTube to convince car nuts to take. continue reading. )

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Jalopnik

JUNE 15, 2024

A woman in Knoxville, Tennessee had to turn to a local news station’s “Help Me” consumer affairs guy after a used car dealership sold her Ford Taurus out from under her after she brought it in for repairs. If that wasn’t bad enough, months later, the car was still registered in her name.

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autoevolution

JULY 3, 2024

A week prior to ending the second quarter of 2024, CDK Global was hit with a massive cyberattack whose impact was felt by car dealerships nationwide. Said attack impaired a system used by almost 15,000 dealers in the United States, including Ford Motor Company.

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission may be excluding car dealerships from its plans to ban junk fees if provisions in a reportedly controversial set of proposed rules targeting dealerships are finalized.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Every so often, the sweet kiss of justice comes to kiss scheming dealerships on the cheek. It doesn’t happen as often as it should, but it has happened to the former owner of a high-end car dealership in Southern California, the Daily Bulletin reports.

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AutoSuccess

MARCH 12, 2024

KPA recently announced the results of its 2024 KPA Dealership Trust Survey conducted by The Harris Poll. The survey reveals that about one-third of Americans have experienced things like deceptive selling, hidden fees or dishonest salespeople at car dealerships. 76% don’t trust car dealerships to be honest about pricing.

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AutoSuccess

JULY 1, 2024

In this AutoSuccess Executive Spotlight, Brian Ankney hosts Tim Whalen from Voss Auto Network and Greg Uland from Reynolds to discuss the challenges and solutions for technician turnover in car dealerships. Technician turnover is a widespread issue, not unique to dealerships, with an annual rate of around 45-50%.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Partnering with car dealerships, auto repair shops, or car rental companies can open new work streams. For instance, a car dealership may refer customers to your detailing services when they purchase a vehicle.

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 25, 2023

A car dealership in the land down under has taken a page out of the American dealership playbook by charging customers transaction fees on cash. Read more.

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Jalopnik

MARCH 19, 2024

A sucker walks into a new car dealership every minute. Dealership showroom floors are practically delivery rooms for freshly-born suckers. There are shiny new cars on the floor, and rapacious young sales professionals just waiting to lure you into something you can’t afford , don’t need, or otherwise shouldn’t own.…

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 8, 2023

It seems like everywhere you look, a car dealer is trying some shady behavior, and today’s story comes by way of Ohio’s NBC 4 and features Lux Auto Depot, a luxury car dealership in Ohio. Read more.

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AutoSuccess

MAY 21, 2024

In the AutoSuccess Executive Spotlight, host Brian Ankney interviews Bill Wittenmyer from DealerOn , discussing the current challenges and strategies for car dealerships. Dealerships are struggling with staffing and performance due to a significant portion of salespeople and managers being new to the industry post-COVID.

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autoevolution

MARCH 31, 2024

The model set wheels in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, where it was sold by a luxury car dealership as. And everything that you see shining on it is real gold. Yes, that's right! Real 24-carat gold. continue reading. )

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