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SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

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Hey there. Welcome to the WardsAuto Dealer 5 for Thursday Sept. 5. To start your day, we've put together items from WardsAuto.com and across the Internet. So let's go:

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CDK wants to sell its digital marketing unit, and Jen Cole wants to go with the deal. Here’s why.

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An impending “New Volkswagen” motto aims to attract a “significantly younger, more digital and generally more modern” buyer.

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• Account management tools that save time and speed up collections

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What a jolt! Porsche unveils a 750-hp EV.

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Provision ProfitTime exceeded this dealer’s careful calculations
Jim Blickle of Performance Toyota calculates the outcome of every used car decision before he makes it. Find out why his results were different with Provision ProfitTime. Watch the video.

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Those vehicle transaction prices keep going up, up and up, according to Kelley Blue Book’s latest data. 

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And now for today's dealer-focused CBT Automotive broadcast.  

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That’s our WardsAuto Dealer 5 for today. We’ll be back soon with more high fives.

And to reach the editor for whatever reason (i.e. comments, complaints, questions, directions), contact Steve Finlay at sfinlay@wardsauto.com.

OK, finally... Forward this alert to dealership colleagues. The more in-the-know people at your place, the better it is. Over and out.

Now for the legal stuff...