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Curb The Confusion

Talk to F&I customers like you’d talk to a friend, without industry lingo or sales-like questions, and use hard proof to show, not tell, them about a need.

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NewsSeptember 27, 2012

Young Shoppers Buying Again

J.D. Power and Associates finds that young buyers are resurfacing on dealer lots, but they're buying power remains below pre-recession levels.

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NewsSeptember 27, 2012

Mobile Shoppers Want Pricing, Vehicle Availability, CNW Research Reports

In its automotive retail summary, CNW Research reveals the items shoppers are looking for when they pop onto a dealership’s mobile site.

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NewsSeptember 27, 2012

Dealers Increase Charitable Giving, Ally Survey Shows

Ally Financial’s latest survey found that charitable giving among dealers is up, with more than half of respondents saying they expect to increase contributions next year.

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NewsSeptember 27, 2012

First Investors to Merge With Equity Firm

First Investors Financial Services Group and FIFS Holdings entered into a merger agreement, which has FIFS Holdings acquiring the group’s common stock in an all-cash transaction valued at $100 million.

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NewsSeptember 27, 2012

KBB Predicts Industry Will Roll 1.14 Million Units in September

Kelley Blue Book predicts overall annual sales gains of between 7 and 10 percent for the rest of the year.

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NewsSeptember 27, 2012

New Diagnostic Software Goes Beyond Error Codes

Forensic Vehicle Certification’s new diagnostic software is designed to help dealers, service-contract companies and consumers get a better read on the condition of vehicle components.

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NewsSeptember 27, 2012

September to Record Highest SAAR Since 2007, TrueCar Predicts

September new-car sales should be up by 11 percent, says TrueCar, which put the annual sales rate for the month at 14.6 million units.

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NewsSeptember 25, 2012

Volt Lease Offer Will Pay Off, Black Book Predicts

General Motors is powering up sales of its Chevy Volt through low-interest financing and subvented leases. Black Book’s Ricky Beggs says the move should drive healthy demand.

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NewsSeptember 25, 2012

CNW Spots ‘Fishy’ Math in August Sales

CNW Research says ‘fishy’ math was behind the 20 percent sales increase in August. The firm put the real increase at around 15.25 percent.

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NewsSeptember 25, 2012

Mass. Brothers Must Pay Dealership $1.5M for Defamatory Campaign, Court Rules

Two brothers in Massachusetts claim their sister was terminated from Clay Nissan because she had cancer. But the social media campaign they launched to get car buyers to boycott the dealership went too far, a Massachusetts Superior Court judge ruled.

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