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NOVEMBER 15, 2023






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Dealership’s Tech Apprenticeship Program Keeps Service Rolling

Dealers who want to overcome the tech shortage should partner with high schools, technical colleges, says Fixed Ops director.

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2.

Catching Recalls While Vehicles Are In-Transit

If they have a vehicle in their inventory, dealers need to know immediately if it has an open recall. If they don’t, it’s possible they could sell a vehicle with an open recall without even knowing it.

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It’s Still a Seller’s Market for Franchised Dealers

The market remains strong overall, but demand and prices have dipped due to a downturn in profits for automobile retailers.

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Shoppers Want Dealerships, But Not Downtime
CDK reports auto shoppers favor dealerships -- but not time spent waiting.

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Shoppers Think EV Prices Are Too High
F&I Showroom spotlights an S&P Global report on auto shoppers' concerns.