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Dealers Seek Actionable AI

Dealers are facing growing frustrations with current generic artificial intelligence tools, according to a survey by Lotlinx, which found they want a solution that understands their inventories.

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ArticlesFebruary 10, 2017

The Million-Dollar Plan

Fixed-ops expert says dealers who aren’t selling prepaid maintenance plans in service are leaving millions of dollars on the service drive floor each year.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Brittany-Marie SwansonFebruary 10, 2017

F&I to Go

Sun Toyota’s John Marazzi was already an internet sales evangelist before launching a fully online process in September 2016. In its first month alone, the program delivered 75 closed deals and an F&I per-copy average that was just $45 shy of the in-store average.

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NewsFebruary 8, 2017

Jumpstart: Alfa Romeo, Ford, Kia Had Best Super Bowl Commercials

Jumpstart Automotive Media released its annual report listing the Super Bowl car commercials that drove the most online engagement.

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NewsFebruary 8, 2017

Volvo Offers Factory Sales to V90 Buyers

Volvo Car USA LLC announced that buyers of the 2017 V90 wagon can order their vehicle direct from the OEM’s Gothenburg, Sweden, factory. The service can be initiated online or at a Volvo dealership.

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NewsFebruary 8, 2017

ABN Earns GM’s DTAP Certification

Automotive Broadcasting Network has joined the ranks of companies certified by General Motors' Dealer Technology Assistance Program.

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NewsFebruary 8, 2017

Zubie Hires CEO Tucker from DealerRater

The connected car and telematics provider announced that Gary Tucker has joined the company as CEO. Tucker leaves his role as CEO of dealer review site DealerRater.com.

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NewsFebruary 7, 2017

President of RouteOne Canada to Retire

Barry McMillan, who has led RouteOne Canada since 2003, will retire at the end of this month. Assuming his duties is Anthony Goulbourne, who was promoted to senior vice president.

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NewsFebruary 7, 2017

Rico Glover to Speak at NYC Event

ADT contributor Rico Glover and his team from Bryan Honda will deliver a presentation on dealership digital marketing in New York City next month.

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NewsFebruary 7, 2017

Wise F&I Product Suite Now Available Through Reynolds DMS

The connection, which features erating and econtracting capabilities, provides access to the F&I product provider’s full suite of branded protection products, including GAPWise, WiseCARE, TIREWise, WISETVP, THEFTWise and KEYWise.

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NewsFebruary 7, 2017

Brandon Honda, Sun Toyota Win DealerRater Consumer Satisfaction Awards

Brandon Honda and sister dealership Sun Toyota are winners of DealerRater’s 2017 Consumer Satisfaction Award, an annual recognition given to auto dealerships in the United States and Canada that deliver outstanding customer service as rated by online consumer reviews.

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