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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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April 16, 2020

How Car Dealers Should Manage Inventory During a Slowdown

Is your vehicle inventory management costing you money or maximizing cash flow with every sale? Car dealer inventory management is a unique challenge. Between the makes, models and endless options there seems to be an infinite number of vehicles that can be pulled into the lot. But customers only want ...

April 13, 2020

How to Market Your Car Dealership in a Post-COVID World

While potential car buyers are at home during this quarantine, they are online more than ever, and they’re researching and shopping for cars. The demand for new and used cars that existed in January and February didn’t disappear; however, customers may be waiting for the storm to pass before they ...

April 8, 2020

All About Car Dealer Ratings

Your dealership ratings not only play an important role in dealership car sales, but also shapes a buyer’s perspective. Research shows that 92% of car buyers research online before they buy, and manufacturers are studying your ratings as well. What will they see about your dealership? How can you affect ...

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March 24, 2020

What is Automotive Reconditioning and How Does It Work?

In 2019, according to Kelley Blue Book the average price for a new car was just over $37,000. By comparison, the average used-car price was $20,200 for the first quarter of the year, Edmunds data shows. According to Cox Automotive , 2019 ended the year with certified pre-owned sales up ...