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Kerrigan Advisors Represents Beck & Masten Auto Group in Sale of Three High Volume Buick GMC Dealerships to Group 1 Automotive

Sale of Texas Buick GMC dealerships highlights strong demand for top volume franchises in states with favorable business environments and marks Kerrigan Advisors’6th dealership sale in Texas in 2023

Incline Village, NV – May 12, 2023 – Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Houston, Texas-based Beck & Masten Auto Group in the sale of Beck & Masten Buick GMC North,…

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Added by Crystal Hartwell on May 12, 2023 at 8:50am — No Comments

Kerrigan Advisors Represents Holman in Sale of Audi Shawnee Mission

Kansas City luxury dealership sold to Baxter Auto Group; Transaction marks 183rd dealership sold since 2015 by Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side dealership advisor to top luxury dealerships in growth markets

 

INCLINE VILLAGE, NV – May 9, 2023 – Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Holman, a global automotive services organization, in its sale of…

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Added by Crystal Hartwell on May 9, 2023 at 9:35am — No Comments

Dealer Funnel Continues to Revolutionize Automotive Dealership Communications with A.I.

Sanford, FL, May 2nd, 2023 – Dealer Funnel, a leader in innovative communication solutions for automotive dealerships, is excited to announce the launch of its groundbreaking A.I.-powered text messaging platform. The Dealer Funnel platform now offers four advanced features designed to enhance customer engagement and increase dealership efficiency by streamlining the…

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Added by DealerELITE on May 2, 2023 at 10:57am — No Comments

Kerrigan Advisors Represents Kinsel Motors in Sale of Four Texas Franchises

 

Kinsel Toyota and Kinsel Ford, Lincoln, Mazda of Beaumont sold to Doggett Automotive Group; Transaction marks 182nd dealership sold since 2015 by Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side dealership advisor to higher value dealerships and dealership groups

 

Incline Village, NV – May 2, 2023 – Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented…

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Added by Crystal Hartwell on May 2, 2023 at 10:29am — No Comments

PURECARS DEALER SURVEY REVEALS OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEALERS TO BETTER MAINTAIN, CAPITALIZE ON FIRST-PARTY DATA

ATLANTA – (May 2, 2023) – PureCars, the leading customer data and marketing platform for automotive dealers, announced today new data and insights regarding dealers’ knowledge of third-party cookie deprecation, customer database health, and using first-party data for targeted marketing, as well as familiarity with Customer Data Platform (CDP) technology.

 

PureCars commissioned an online survey to retail executives in March 2023. The respondents represented…

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Added by John Sternal on May 2, 2023 at 9:39am — No Comments

CULA Continues Expansion: Selected by Dort Financial Credit Union for Indirect Vehicle Leasing

Credit Union Leasing of America, which reported a record $2.7 billion lease originations in 2022, further extends its reach in Michigan, one of the highest vehicle-leasing states in the US

 

San Diego, CA and Grand Blanc, Michigan – April 25, 2023 – Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) has been selected by Dort Financial Credit Union to launch its indirect vehicle leasing program, further extending CULA’s reach into…

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Added by Crystal Hartwell on April 25, 2023 at 11:56am — No Comments

The Only Automotive Conference You'll Ever Regret Missing

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Added by DealerELITE on April 20, 2023 at 11:45am — No Comments

Car Pros Honda El Monte Awarded Honda Masters Circle

Dealership recognized among the Honda Top 50 for annual new vehicle sales volume and customer service; Car Pros Automotive Group ranked 45th in Automotive News 2023 ranking of the Top 150 Dealership Groups

 

El Monte, CAApril 19, 2023 – Car Pros Honda El Monte has been awarded the 2022 Honda Masters Circle, given to the top 50 Honda dealerships in the United States in recognition of…

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Added by Crystal Hartwell on April 19, 2023 at 11:38am — No Comments

What Automotive Retail Industry Topics Would You Love To Read About?

I am looking to get some ideas and thoughts from industry professionals about what topics you enjoy reading about.

It's no secret that many of our peers are often writing books about specific topics that are designed to help the industry. My goal is to write a book…

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Added by Stan Sher on April 18, 2023 at 1:33pm — No Comments

Industry Survey Finds Consumers Want More Online Videos When Car Shopping But Few Dealers Today Are Actually Offering Full-Motion Video

Dealer Image Pro Assesses State of Dealership Video Merchandising In 2023

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Added by John Sternal on April 17, 2023 at 12:39pm — No Comments

Auto Dealership Buy/Sell Market Slightly Declines in Fourth Quarter, but 2022 is the Second Most Active Buy/Sell Year Ever

Completed transactions decline 2.3% for the full year 2022, due to a 41% decline in the fourth quarter 2022 and driven largely by a reduction in public auto retailers’ acquisition spending, according to the 2022 Blue Sky Report® by Kerrigan Advisors; private buyers moved ahead to dominate the 2022 buy/sell market as…

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Added by Crystal Hartwell on April 17, 2023 at 7:58am — No Comments

$200 ticket savings through dealerELITE for CXAUTO June 20-21







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Added by DealerELITE on April 14, 2023 at 2:56pm — No Comments

Kerrigan Advisors Represents Estero Bay Chevrolet in Sale to Group 1 Automotive

Sale of Southwest Florida’s top volume Chevrolet dealership marks the 14th Kerrigan-led franchise sale in Florida since 2019, making the firm the most active in the state

April 3, 2023 – Incline Village, NV – Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to…

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Added by Crystal Hartwell on April 3, 2023 at 8:46am — No Comments

Car Pros Kia Moreno Valley Honored as Exclusive Member of Kia America’s President’s Club

 

Matthew Phillips, CEO of Car Pros Kia Moreno Valley, recognized for exceptional customer service and sales success, one of three Car Pros Kia dealerships named to President’s Club

 

Moreno Valley, CAMarch 30, 2023 — Matthew Phillips of Car Pros Kia Moreno Valley, California, and CEO of Car…

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Added by Crystal Hartwell on March 30, 2023 at 11:14am — No Comments

Car Pros Kia Huntington Beach Honored as Exclusive Member of Kia America’s President’s Club

 

Matthew Phillips, CEO of Car Pros Kia Huntington Beach, recognized for exceptional customer service and sales success; one of three Car Pros Kia dealerships named to President’s Club

 

Huntington Beach, CAMarch 29, 2023 — Matthew Phillips of Car Pros Kia Huntington Beach has been named by…

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Added by Crystal Hartwell on March 29, 2023 at 11:56am — No Comments

CAR PROS KIA GLENDALE HONORED AS EXCLUSIVE MEMBER OF KIA AMERICA’S PRESIDENT’S CLUB

 Matthew Phillips, CEO of Car Pros Kia Glendale, recognized for exceptional customer service and sales success, one of three Car Pros Kia dealerships named to President’s Club

 

Glendale, CA, March 28, 2023 — Matthew Phillips of Car Pros Kia Glendale has been named by Kia America as one of only 40 dealers in the United States to earn a spot in the brand’s prestigious President’s Club.

 

Selected from…

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Added by Crystal Hartwell on March 28, 2023 at 12:18pm — No Comments

How to Get More Leads with Video

One of the major reasons to implement a video marketing strategy is to make more sales. But to make more sales, you need more leads, right? Video is one of the most engaging and effective methods for generating more website traffic, leads, appointments, and sales. But you can’t just post a bunch of random videos and hope for the best.  There has to…

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Added by Timmy D. James on March 27, 2023 at 5:00am — No Comments

SPACE AUTO DEVELOPS SOCIAL MEDIA PLAYBOOK FOR BMW DEALERS

Space Auto, the new integrated software and marketing solution for auto dealerships, has created the ultimate social media how-to guide for BMW dealers.

The BMW Dealership Social Media Playbook offers expert tips on how dealerships can grow their digital presence, including proven steps for using TikTok and Instagram to drive vehicle sales. It includes everything from recommendations on lighting, production, and copywriting to commenting and…

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Added by Lisa Lazarczyk on March 16, 2023 at 2:22pm — No Comments

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