Inside Auto Auction M&A with Mach10 CEO George Pero The auto auction industry has seen a spike in M&A over the last three years, similar to the consolidation in auto retail that has been going on much longer. And our guest today has experience with both. George Pero is ... Listen Here
Insight into Q3 Wolters Kluwer Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index While the year-over-year figure reflects broader market volatility, Matthew Babcock, who oversees digital lending product strategy for Wolters Kluwer, explained the strong quarter-over-quarter increase of the Q3 Wolters Kluwer Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index signals market re-engagement. Babcock elaborated about ... Listen Here
Zapmoto Co-Founder & CEO Clint Curtis We throw the keys to the valet on this episode. Clint Curtis is the co-founder and CEO of Zapmoto, which provides valet pickup and delivery of vehicles for servicing at car dealerships. He joins the Auto Remarketing Podcast for a ... Listen Here

Retail

Dealer news: Golling adds Chevy store; AutoNation authorizes $1B stock repurchase

Golling Automotive Group added a new brand to its Detroit-area dealerships with the acquisition of Mark Chevrolet in Wayne, Mich., from Charles Cabana, a deal announced by Performance Brokerage Services, which represented the buyer. Performance Brokerage Services’ Mark Shackelford Jr. ... [Read More]

Carvana credits scale with strong Q3 performance and sees it as competitive moat

Used-car retailer Carvana reported very strong third-quarter results, driven in part by growing economies of scale, said executives on the earnings call. Though the stock price plunged after the call on concerns about subprime loan performance, Carvana's chief financial officer ... [Read More]

Wholesale

6 new GMs at Manheim auctions

Manheim has named six new general managers of its auto auctions, including a new leader for its Southern California Market Center. Promoted to that role is Tom Wemhoff, who is now head of the Southern California Market Center and GM ... [Read More]

ServNet elects Missouri Auto Auction’s Boswell to be next president

ServNet Auction Group has a new president. The network of independent auto auctions said it has chosen Cody Boswell of Missouri Auto Auction to lead the group. As ServNet president, Boswell succeeds Ryan Clark, who has completed his term and ... [Read More]

Resource Hub

Best Practices, Ideas, and Tools for Business

Turn Battery Risk Into Trust: Your Edge in the Used EV Market

Independent battery health certification is the new gold standard for used EV dealerships. The latest AVILOO detect Magazine reveals how...
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How GMs Start Their Day with Mastermind & Make More Deals

Successful General Managers know that how you start the day sets the tone for dealership performance. This checklist outlines the...
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Rising Repos, Shrinking Margins: A Guide to Reduce Collections and Servicing Costs with AI Agents

As delinquencies rise and margins tighten, leading auto lenders use AI agents to cut collections and servicing costs without compromising...
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Out-of-State Titling: 12 Steps Every Title Clerk Should Follow (The Easy Way)

Out-of-state titling isn’t easy. With every state having different DMV requirements, document packets, and deadlines, it’s easy for mistakes to...
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Free Guide: How Smart Dealers Can Profit from Customer Car Insurance

Turn Customer Auto Insurance into Dealership Profit If you're not profiting from auto insurance in your dealership, now’s the time...
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Go In-House With Your Photos

Your Photo Vendor Didn’t Show Up Again? Let’s Fix That. Stop relying on vendors and start owning your inventory. This...
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The Auto Dealer’s Complete Checklist for Evaluating AI

The Auto Dealer’s Complete Checklist for Evaluating AI highlights key questions dealership leaders should ask technology partners during the selection...
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Dealer Guide: Selecting the Right Auto Logistics Partner

In retail automotive, your transport provider isn’t just moving cars — they’re moving your business forward. Every delayed delivery, damaged...
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Technology

DealerFire guide offers best practices for dealership websites

DealerFire has some advice for dealerships about their websites. That advice is contained in its newly released guide, Designing an Engaging and Easy-to-Use Dealership Website: Best Practices. The provider of dealership websites and digital marketing said its resource is designed ... [Read More]

Coltura spins off new corporation to make the case for EV adoption

With federal electric vehicle tax credits gone, a nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the transition from gas to EVs has spun off a new corporation to make the case for EVs to consumers. Coltura said it created the new entity, ... [Read More]

Analysis

Twists & turns in used-car prices this season

Much like the assortment of candy collected by trick-or-treaters, retail used-car prices were a mixed bag in October. According to the latest Carfax Used Car Index, the price variance between used-vehicle segments was quite noticeable during the month. Luxury cars, ... [Read More]

Cox study finds dealers believe in AI but still hesitant to adopt fully

Car dealers can be slow to embrace change, but according to the latest research from Cox Automotive, they’re beginning to come around on artificial intelligence. Cox’s AI Readiness in Auto Retail Study found 81% of the 537 franchise dealers surveyed ... [Read More]

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