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1 Min Read • December 1, 2023

CDK Global 2023: The Year in Research

CDK Global 2023. The Year in Research.

CDK Global endeavors to connect dealers with the automotive industry at large and our in-depth and revealing research covers everything from Modern Retail and F&I to service and shopper behavior. Below, find the top white papers and e-books CDK published in 2023 on automotive retail issues that are top of mind for car dealers everywhere.

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