It would seem the narrow path for “early adopters” is closing. Soon it will be the 8-lane highway or folks trying to catch up. How many charging stations you rocking at your dealership?
Introverts everywhere just noted that if you sink a couple boats, the Norwegian government will make people leave you alone.
The immortal quality of art is only overshadowed here by imagining somebody trying to explain an NFT to Biggie back in 95’ when CDs were never going to go out of style.
Hyundai has been making impressive moves in the EV market, just announced they have hired new safety chiefs, and now are learning a lesson about credit reporting the hard way. Two steps forward, one step back.
Sure! Every customer is different, but when enough people repeat the same desires, it makes sense to include it in your core practices. Have a good website, find and eliminate time wasters, be a human talking to a human, and invest in a long and happy relationship between customer, car, and dealership.
Does Target know “Going to Target” is, like, a hobby for some people? You can’t deliver that!
TL:DR — GM has enough battery metal to make 5 million EVs, missed nearly half their Q2 profit goals, and wants to be sure everybody knows how neat EVs (well, GM EVs) are.
Is Automotive the only industry where brand success is like a potluck? Everybody brings their personal success to the table, and professional success flourishes.
Asking The Experts — Isaac is obsessed with LEGO, Nathan dreams in Star Wars each night, and Chris only uses TV to play video games. Turns out we are all nerds, but not Trekkies.
Consumers gon' do what consumers gon' do, and right now, some consumers are repeatedly saying "we got food at home" to themselves.
The Jenga tower of dealer inventory shortages just lost another block.
TL;DR — VW is changing bosses, but (probably) not directions, GM wants everybody to remember the last 5 years was just practice and NOW they are going to take down Tesla, and Hyundai says avoiding car fires was always part of their plan, but now it is even MORE part of their plan.
Minority dealerships took a major hit in the 2007-2008 recession, but accountability, diligence, and hard work are putting them back on track.
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One small step away from a global food shortage, one medium size leap toward justice and peace.
Fewer new Hondas to go around. Where are you on your quest to build a shortage-proof used car business?
USPS: We will tell you how many years your EV can last if you take it easy. Amazon: We will tell you how many deliveries your EV can last if you go hard all day everyday because next day delivery 👏is 👏not 👏a 👏joke!
David Long getting the dealer community together to listen to DJ Smokey Smoke share some data-driven positivity is the kinda thing we mean when we say band together and push back. In case y'all like living examples.
Hats off to the people at Toyota On The Park! Normally we mean a flat bill hat, but for y’all we will make an exception🤠
Dealers Take Note - Time to live stream “Need For Speed” games and tell people how to car shop like a pro.
Riding down the highway with no steering wheel sounds like a stress dream to us. The NHTSA admin’s last name being “Cliff,” moves the situation more into short story foreshadowing territory than we like to go.
Disclaimer — Hydrogen power is quite safe. We chose the image because we like balloons, science, and controlled explosions. 🔥
Step 1. Split ICE and EV. Step 2. Layoff a bunch of ICE side workers. Step 3. ??? Step 4. Dominate the EV Market
Does this mean that they might back off of cracking down on people sharing the same login? Asking for a friend.