What Experts are saying:

We all know that the mix of low inventory and higher prices on vehicles has affected sales. The world, after all, doesn’t revolve around gross alone. What wasn’t expected was an 11% drop in new car sales from April to May. This has some experts concerned about an upcoming economic downturn. “The market appears increasingly concerned about the economy, inflation, rising interest rates, and a recession,” Joseph Spak, an analyst at RBC Capital Markets, said in a…

One of the nation's leading credit unions, and the official credit union of champion football team the Los Angeles Rams, partners with CULA to offer its So Cal members the many benefits of vehicle leasing

San Diego, CA, and Allen, TX – June 22, 2022 – Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) today announced that partner UNIFY Financial Credit Union (UNIFY) has successfully launched its indirect vehicle leasing program in Southern…

How would you feel if I told you that our industry FINALLY has a new lead provider? 

If you’ve been paying attention to your ROI the last decade, you’ve been seeing your cost per lead increase and the quality of your leads decrease.

In an over-saturated market, it’s imperative to have a diversified lead portfolio… now more than…

This is an excerpt from the new book, “WORK WITH ME NOT FOR ME,” by Larry Bonorato available soon on Amazon.

“There was a time when I expected that I would do all the planning because I was the one who had to answer for the success or failure of the endeavor. I wanted total control of the process. What I did not understand was that the process was controlling me. Once I realized that it was possible to actually get help, the concrete blocks fell off my shoulders…

Blue sky values rise driven by record first quarter dealership profits; growth in fixed operations expected to counteract potentially softening consumer demand, bolstering dealership confidence and profits; continued buy/sell market and valuation strength expected in 2022, especially for Lexus and Toyota, according to the First Quarter 2022 Blue Sky Report^® by Kerrigan…

Harder, better, faster, stronger seems to be the perfect anthem for the automotive world, with cars always getting better in terms of performance and efficacy, by popular demand. Carmakers never fail to surprise us with their new lines of vehicles, but beyond power, design, and speed, the one aspect that all manufacturers are focusing on is safety. …

Norcross, Ga. – June 14, 2022– GWC Warranty has been selected as one of only five F&I providers to offer the NIADA Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Vehicle program, giving dealers the chance to offer consumers a CPO vehicle backed by a nationally recognized organization. Vehicles certified under this program meet the highest standards in the pre-owned market and are closely inspected, upgraded, and backed by both the NIADA name and limited warranty coverage from…

Honda Dealers- we are an official OEM partner and are a preferred vendor for your upcoming Honda Digital enrollment!

Please feel free to contact me with any questions or a quick ten minute demo of our products!  christina@imagineautos.com

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Orlando-area dealership sold to Morgan Automotive Group, marking the 155^th Kerrigan-led dealership sale since 2015

Incline Village, NV – June 8, 2022 – Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Fuccillo Automotive Group in the sale of Fuccillo Kia of Clermont to Florida’s Morgan Automotive Group, one of the fastest growing and largest private dealership groups in…

Here we are again with the video series, Quality of Life.

We’ve been learning all about becoming more aware of the natural abilities and…

We’re back with another video in our series, Quality of Life!

Bringing you up to speed, we’ve been hearing all about the ever-evolving process of…

Welcome back to our video series, Quality of Life!

Last week, we began to dive head first into Ali Reda’s sales process. We…

In our new video series, Quality of Life, we’ve been learning more about Ali Reda. We’ve heard about the goals he had in mind for 2018, and the numbers that those goals…

Ali Reda broke the record for Most Cars Sold in a Calendar Month in December of 2018, surpassing the long-standing record of 173 cars. Last week, we began to revisit the mindset and intentions of Ali and his team at that moment in time in our video series, Quality of Life.…

NEW YORK – May 24, 2022 – Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information, software solutions and services, announced today new analysis from its Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index, a key resource that tracks the rate at which auto dealers, service providers and lenders are seeing growth in the evolution from…

As a special offer through our partnership with Dealer Elite, TLS is offering 6 free tickets for Dealers & OEMs, so that you can be inspired with stories from these innovative companies speaking at CXAUTO 2022 using CX as a differentiator.  Claim your free ticket using the code: Dealerelite2022CXAUTO 

Now in its 18th year, the…

Can you imagine if your best month was 167?

How about if you sold 1,582 units in one year?

At the end of 2017, we were all shocked by his numbers and in awe of Ali’s humble heart. He began every interview with thanks for all the people who shared in his victory, always insisting that he was no better than anybody else in the…

We’ve been dealing with strange times in the automotive industry recently with chip shortages and an insane gross market. This is not only creating tension for both the customer and the sales associate, but it’s straining an already tumultuous relationship that exists between customers and salespeople. 

Therefore, first impressions are…