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Not just high gas prices: 'Supply story' helps drive surging used EV & hybrid market
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Bojangles launches EV charging initiative to create a ‘charge-and-dine’ experience
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Dealer news: Georgia group sells lone Florida store; Czinger revs up Newport Beach Automotive Group
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This Month's Focus
Artificial Intelligence
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Alfa Recon leverages AI to strengthen data migration
Alfa, provider of Alfa Systems, strengthened its data migration toolbox last week with the launch of Alfa Recon, a new artificial intelligence-enabled reconciliation module. Designed to help customers migrate legacy data and acquired portfolios to Alfa Systems more quickly, more ... Read More
Dealer group C-suite executives examine role of AI at auto retailers
Artificial intelligence in auto retail, says Zeigler Auto Group chief operating officer Sam D’Arc, is in a similar place as digital retail was 4-5 years ago. There’s a lot of excitement, but perhaps not a complete understanding of how AI ... Read More
Dealers look to AI for customer experience boost
Sam D’Arc doesn’t remember what his query was when he first used ChatGPT, but the response was fast and accurate. “It caused a little bit of awe and surprise in how well it extracted information into the answer to the ... Read More
Assuring potential buyers about used EV battery health with David Giacobbe of Voltest
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. One of the key questions buyers ask dealers about ... Listen Here
Why vehicle recalls are becoming more complex and frequent
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. This conversation features Cherokee Media Group’s Andrew Friedlander and ... Listen Here
Why now is the time used-car leasing might gain sustained momentum
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. FlexPath DXP chief executive officer Tarry Shebesta draws on ... Listen Here
Retail
Dealer news: Georgia group sells lone Florida store; Czinger revs up Newport Beach Automotive Group
Florida and Georgia are neighbors, but for a dealership group based in Middle Georgia, a store in Central Florida felt like a reach. So Jackson Automotive Group, which operates three locations in Macon, Ga., made the decision to sell Jackson ... [Read More]
M&A firm NBB jump-starts its expansion into the auto services sector with two new hires
NBB has added reinforcements to its staff as it gets set to extend its reach beyond dealerships. The automotive M&A advisory firm said it has hired Giorgio Andonian and Cole Strandberg as managing directors of its auto services practice, allowing ... [Read More]
Wholesale
Commercial & dealer sales soar at OPENLANE in Q1
Along with the company reporting double-digit-percentage gains in overall revenue, net income and adjusted EBITDA, OPENLANE’s marketplace unit sold 19% more vehicles in the first quarter than it did a year ago, with both dealer and consignor sales thriving. OPENLANE ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Navigating used-car inventory management with John Ellis of Agile Auto
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. Agile Auto founder and CEO John Ellis acknowledged inventory ... [Read More]
Technology
Bojangles launches EV charging initiative to create a ‘charge-and-dine’ experience
Bojangles, the fast-food fried chicken chain, has launched its first electric vehicle charging station at its location in Savannah, Ga., an addition the company said is “reimagining the future of the roadside stop” with a new kind of experience it ... [Read More]
Cox Automotive leans into AI tools to improve inventory management
Sourcing used inventory at the right price and accurately assessing reconditioning costs are two pain points for dealerships. In days past, dealers often had to rely on their gut to handle the two tasks. No more. Cox Automotive’s vAuto suite ... [Read More]
Analysis
Not just high gas prices: ‘Supply story’ helps drive surging used EV & hybrid market
The used electric and hybrid vehicle market was already set to benefit from a boost in supply. Now, the recent surge in fuel costs has led to greater demand, higher prices and quicker turn times for these vehicles. And significant ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Why vehicle recalls are becoming more complex and frequent
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. This conversation features Cherokee Media Group’s Andrew Friedlander and ... [Read More]
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