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A View of ProfitTime’s Utility in Today’s COVID-19 Pandemic
I’m seeing dealers take one of two paths as they work to right-size their used vehicle inventory costs and counts to fit current market conditions i…
A Conversation with Dealer News Today
There’s a common structure to my conversations with dealers and media outlets. The conversations often cover current market conditions as COVID-19 c…
A Conversation About Used Cars, Retail Stimulus and More
I had the honor and privilege of being a guest on the Wisco Weekly podcast, which is hosted by Dennis Wisco, who worked in auto retail before…
A Letter for Dealers to Share with Federal Officials and OEMs
Author’s note: As federal officials and OEMs consider a program like Cash for Clunkers to help stimulate demand in the retail automotive…
A Deeper Dive for Dealers: Current Wholesale, Retail Conditions
I had the honor and privilege yesterday to serve as the featured speaker in the first installment of Cox Automotive’s webinar series, Continuity &am…
A Candid Conversation with Automotive News
I had the honor of participating in Automotive News’ Daily Drive…
A Retail Revival? It’s Out There for the Willing
Today’s current COVID-19 crisis has triggered an unfortunate situation for many dealers in their used vehicle departments. As the crisis has caus…
A Positive Take on Tough Market Conditions
It’s hard to read the stories about the current used vehicle market given the disruption caused by COVID-19. This week, Bloomberg News published…
An Open Letter to Dealers: Honest Perspective Amid the COVID-19 Crisis
Author’s note: We are in a crisis that challenges everyone in the automotive ecosystem. OEMs. Financial institutions. Dealers. Suppliers.…
A Wholesale Market Experience Brings A Ray of Hope
I’m writing to share an encouraging sign for dealers in the current market. The encouragement comes from Manheim’s Online Vehicle Exchange (OVE…