WardsAuto Dealer 5
 
WardsAuto Dealer 5
 

MARCH 23, 2022

Hey there. Welcome to the WardsAuto Dealer 5 for Wednesday, March 23. We've put together items from WardsAuto.com and across the Internet. So let's go:

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Leveraging Data to Drive Stronger Car-Shopper Engagement

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Lyriq Launches Cadillac Into Electric Era

Amidst sagging U.S. sales, Cadillac sees global sales growing as the automaker announces the start of production and order dates for its battery-electric Lyriq.

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Google Goes Wide With Paid Vehicle Ads in Search

Google has announced the full U.S. rollout of a paid-ad product that returns stamp-sized car ads to the top of search results when users look for nearby cars for sale, AIMGroup reports.

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VW’s American Arm Pushing Product Development

Volkswagen Group of America is taking on more responsibility for North American product development. Could a pickup truck be far behind?

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Georgia Tells Rivian: You Can’t Sell Electric Trucks Here

The State of Georgia will not let Rivian sell its electric vehicles directly to its customers within the state, CleanTechnica reports.

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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 Jim Irwin at jirwin@wardsauto.com

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