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Car Insurance Rates: What’s Behind the Rapid Increase and the Impact on Car Dealers?

Car insurance premiums have surged by 21% in the past year, with post-pandemic factors such as inflation, higher repair costs, and an uptick in severe accidents fueling the increase. As a result, consumers are finding it harder to afford coverage, leading many to opt for lower-priced vehicles.

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BMW M3 inside a car dealership showroom

June 17, 2022

How to Source Smart and Maintain Used Car Inventory Levels

Demand is high for used vehicles. A solid game plan will help fill your dealer lot with used cars, satisfy consumer demand, and help maintain your used car inventory levels. We’re giving you the skinny on how to get your used-vehicle inventory up using smart strategies.

Used cars parked outside of a dealership

June 7, 2022

10 Metrics Dealerships Need to Track

Car dealerships have so many key performance indicators (KPI) options to choose from. But how do you narrow down which KPIs matter most for your dealership? We’ve compiled a list of ten metrics for car dealers to track for a profitable used car dealership. These KPIs for automotive dealerships give you a more holistic view of where you’re winning and where you can improve beyond just the bottom line.

Certified pre-owned cars at a dealership

June 3, 2022

What Does Certified Pre-Owned Mean for Dealer Profit Margins?

The auto industry has had a rough few years. Between high prices, demand, and limited supply, more consumers are looking for options beyond new vehicles. While customers are open to used cars, they're clambering for certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicles.

Happy couple viewing a used car at a dealership

June 1, 2022

Car Dealer Recent Purchase Trends of 2022

Learn what preferences our car dealers are shopping for based on our recent sales data. We cover topics like top car color, most sought after years and brand preference by state.