Update: Ford to Restart Truck Production
Ford will resume assembly of the top-selling F-150 pickup Friday following a shutdown that followed a structure fire at a key parts supplier.
Ford will resume assembly of the top-selling F-150 pickup Friday following a shutdown that followed a structure fire at a key parts supplier.
Critical thinking, sales and F&I training, and customer satisfaction are just a few victims of the wave of technology that has completely engulfed many auto dealerships.
DCA voting has begun in earnest as auto dealers nationwide recognize their favorite vendors, suppliers, and finance sources.
Sales Pro of the Month Tony Ortega regularly reaches the 30-car mark at Mercedes-Benz of Plano (Texas).
Asbury Automotive executives reported on a busy first quarter that included a 2% increase in F&I revenue and gross profit per vehicle and the full embrace of two ‘omnichannel’ ecommerce tools.
AAA officials say the price of gasoline has leveled off at $2.81 per gallon after climbing more than 12% in March and April, but a steady seasonal uptick looms ahead.
Production on the Ford F-150, GM’s full-size vans, and the Chrysler Pacifica has been disrupted by a fire that struck a major Detroit Three parts supplier last week.
Jim Ziegler holds Uber responsible for the death of an Arizona woman who was run down by an autonomous SUV in March, but he doubts executives will face criminal charges. In They Finally Killed Somebody , the Alpha Dawg traces the so-called demand for driverless vehicles to the handful of businesses that stand to gain the most — including some of your closest partners. Click here to read the story.
The association’s first quarter business confidence survey reveals subdued expectations for sales and economic growth among independent dealers. One factor muting optimism is finance source availability and tighter credit guidelines.
Dallas luxury auto group Park Place has launched Park Place Select, a subscription service offering access to a wide range of premium vehicles.
Voting for this year’s DCAs has commenced with the launch of a survey open to dealers and dealership professionals until May 31.
Less price-sensitive buyers splurged for the latest models in April, with the industry’s average transaction price rising 2% from a year ago despite rising fuel prices.
A strong spring selling season resulted in a flat Used Vehicle Retention Index in April, continuing a remarkable 12-month run in which the Black Book’s meter has only changed by -1.0%.
Joel White is off to a fast start at Seymour Ford Lincoln in Jackson, Mich.
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