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Newsby StaffJuly 1, 2019

Audi of America Certifies Darwin Automotive

Audi has become the fifth major manufacturer to certify Darwin’s digital retailing and omnichannel solutions for dealer co-op funding.

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Newsby StaffJune 28, 2019

Study: Top Sales Performers Are Active Listeners

A new Marchex study of 6,200 dealership sales conversations by Marchex finds the top 25% of performers listened actively, asked engaging questions, offered contact information, requested names, and were unfailingly polite.

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2019

Portfolio Wins 12th Straight Dealers’ Choice Award

Auto dealers ranked Portfolio first in the Service Contract Reinsurance category in this year’s DCAs, the company’s 12th consecutive top three ranking.

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2019

IHS: Average Age of U.S. Vehicles Continues to Rise

The average age of America’s registered cars and light trucks has risen again, to 11.8 years, according to the latest report from IHS Markit.

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2019

StoneEagle F&I Tops F&I Technology Category in 2019 DCAs

StoneEagle F&I won the first-place Diamond award for F&I Technology in the 15th annual Dealers’ Choice Awards.

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2019

Lease Prices Fluctuate for Nissan, Others

Wantalease.com reports changes to lease prices for a range of small, mid-size, and luxury SUVs, led by a 14% increase for the Nissan Pathfinder, as well as some Chevrolet, Cadillac, and Infiniti products.

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2019

Assurant Expands Dealership Career Development Program

The Assurant Performance Institute’s new Financial Service Manager courses are designed to improve overall dealership production while elevating top F&I performers.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2019

Hyundai Dealers Using CDK Hailer Get Lyft Access

A new feature allows U.S. Hyundai dealers who are subscribed to CDK Global’s Hailer service can now offer Lyft rides to service customers.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2019

CNAN Voted Top Provider for 15th Consecutive Year

CNA National earned the first-place Diamond award in the Service Contract category in this year’s Dealers’ Choice Awards, ranking among the nation’s leading providers for the 15th straight year.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2019

Ipsos Releases Footfall Data Accuracy Tool

Ipsos Retail Performance has added a new feature designed to give auto dealers an accurate, staff-excluded daily foot traffic count.

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