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F&I at the Dealership

F&I at the Dealership

There is little debate of the value the F&I function provides a car dealership. However, as the industry consider who...
1 Min ReadDec 14CDK Global
Speed Up the Car Buying Experience With Modern Retailing.

Speed Up the Car Buying Experience With Modern Retailing

The time it takes between when a customer walks through a dealership’s doors to driving off the lot is crucial...
3 Min ReadDec 13CDK Global
Four Common Questions About Modern Retail in Automotive.

Four Common Questions About Modern Retail in Automotive

Modern retail is a term everyone is buzzing about. Yet, there are still a lot of questions about what it...
4 Min ReadDec 6Jen Miller
More Car Buyers Visit Just One Dealership in November

More Car Buyers Visit Just One Dealership in November

Last month, higher inventories led to more people finding the car they wanted in stock and, at the same time,...
2 Min ReadDec 5David Thomas
Why Process Is as Important as Dealership Technology.

Why Process Is as Important as Dealership Technology

Customers are increasingly vocal about subpar service and they’re taking it online. According to the latest National Customer Rage Survey...
3 Min ReadDec 4CDK Global
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...
1 Min ReadDec 1CDK Global
The Ideal Automotive Sales Process May Surprise You.

The Ideal Automotive Sales Process May Surprise You

Our industry has come a long way toward offering different paths to purchase for vehicle buyers. Shoppers can buy online,...
3 Min ReadNov 20CDK Global
Who’s Paying Cash for Cars?

Who’s Paying Cash for Cars?

Sky-high interest rates and tightening credit have made buying a new car more daunting than it’s been in years. It...
3 Min ReadNov 14Courtney Gaillard
Car Buyers Eager to Shun Idle Time, Not Dealer Showrooms.

Car Buyers Eager to Shun Idle Time, Not Dealer Showrooms

Most dealerships are hyperfocused on building a better buying experience for their customers. Contrary to popular belief, a better experience...
4 Min ReadNov 13CDK Global
Time Is Ticking on Customer Satisfaction E Book

Time Is Ticking on Customer Satisfaction E-Book

If there’s one thing no one has enough of these days, it’s time. The more efficient the world becomes, the...
1 Min ReadNov 10CDK Global
The Boom-er Times Are a Changing for Dealerships.

The Boom(er) Times Are A-Changin’ for Dealerships

Baby boomers have dominated car buying and leasing for decades. Now, the oldest members of this generation, typically classified as...
4 Min ReadNov 6CDK Global
Unexpected Inventory Boosts Lead to Improved Purchase Experience.

Unexpected Inventory Boosts Lead to Improved Purchase Experience

Consumer credit continues to tighten. The workforce unrest for the Detroit automakers is just now settling. And for many, the...
3 Min ReadNov 1David Thomas