Dealer news: Kunes goes all in on service; Firelands acquires Ohio dealerships
Wednesday, May. 22, 2024, 02:19 PM
Reynolds and Reynolds creates contest to celebrate Automotive Amplifiers
Monday, May. 20, 2024, 01:04 PM
Glassdoor honors Hendrick, Zeigler as Best-Run Companies; Bentley GMC earns 9th GM top dealer award
Friday, May. 17, 2024, 04:27 PM
Retail
DealerFire shares 3 tips for stores to publish community-focused blogs
Friday, May. 24, 2024, 10:14 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
In a social-media era fueled by platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and X, DealerFire reminded stores about how valuable blogs still are — especially to highlight their values and active participation in the community. To help dealerships establish a blog and consistently publish content centered around the community, DealerFire shared a trio of recommendations […] [Read More]
Dealer news: Rick Case Honda hits unprecedented milestone; California Toyota store changes hands
Wednesday, May. 22, 2024, 03:05 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Rick Case Honda has reached an unprecedented milestone. The dealership in Davie, Fla., was presented with the Honda President’s Elite Award for the 16th consecutive year, the most ever for a volume Honda dealer. The award is based on the overall dealership performance, including volume, operational excellence, customer satisfaction and facility. President’s Award status is […] [Read More]
Dealer news: ZT expands into Alabama; dealer honored for charitable donations
Friday, May. 17, 2024, 02:32 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
ZT Automotive entered the Alabama market in a big way with the acquisition of four dealerships in the state from Florida-based Greenway Automotive. The purchase of the four Greenway of the Shoals stores in the Muscle Shoals area on the Tennessee River — Honda, Nissan and Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT dealerships in Florence and […] [Read More]
PODCAST: Understanding important characteristics of Hispanic car buyers
Friday, May. 17, 2024, 10:28 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Conecta Marketing Group founder and CEO Andres Huertas discussed two important topics for dealerships and finance companies following his appearance as one of the expert speakers at this year’s Auto Intel Summit+National Remarketing Conference. Along with recommendations to boost communications between stores and credit providers, Huertas also explained how dealers and lenders can avoid misunderstandings […] [Read More]
Fullpath enters two-way API integration with VinSolutions CRM
Thursday, May. 16, 2024, 01:09 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Automotive customer data platform Fullpath announced an application programming interface integration with Cox Automotive’s VinSolutions customer relationship management system. The companies said in a news release the two-way API integration will “mutually benefit dealer customers of both Fullpath and VinSolutions.” Fullpath — among this year’s Emerging 8 honorees — said the integration will allow for […] [Read More]
HopDrive to provide customer pickup and delivery services for Genesis dealers
Thursday, May. 16, 2024, 01:09 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
HopDrive, a provider of short-distance vehicle delivery solutions, has launched a partnership with Genesis Motor America to support the Genesis Service Valet reimbursement program for traditional pickup and delivery. The collaboration aims to provide “seamless and convenient” vehicle pickup and delivery services for U.S. Genesis customers. HopDrive specializes in on-demand vehicle delivery for dealerships, independent […] [Read More]
EV consideration sags for first time in J.D. Power study
Thursday, May. 16, 2024, 11:53 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
The J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Electric Vehicle Consideration (EVC) Study released on Thursday confirmed what many dealerships probably suspected. Consumer demand for electric vehicles (EVs) is losing its juice. For the first time since the study’s inception in 2021, J.D. Power said new-vehicle buyer consideration has dropped from the previous year. This year’s study revealed […] [Read More]