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🗞️ Industry roundup: FROM WARDSAUTO: Dealers brace for BEV, tariff price crunch U.S. auto dealers are anticipating significant price increases due to the 25% tariffs on imported vehicles and parts, which could raise average transaction prices by $6,000 for imported models and $3,000 for U.S. built vehicles. In March, new-vehicle sales surged to 1.59 million…
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🗞️ Industry roundup: FROM REUTERS: U.S. first-quarter auto sales get a lift from looming Trump tariffs U.S. auto sales rose 4.8% in the first quarter to approximately 3.91 million units, driven by strong demand for pickup trucks and SUVs. General Motors led the market with a 17% increase in sales, fueled by popular models like…
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🗞️ Industry roundup: FROM PR NEWSWIRE: Spring optimism boosts U.S. automobile dealer sentiment, despite weak profits, growing costs U.S. auto dealers are entering spring with increased optimism, as the market outlook index for Q1 reaches 58, the highest since 2022, indicating growing confidence for the next three months. While conditions have improved slightly from last…
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🗞️ Industry roundup: FROM WARDSAUTO: Auto market thrives despite rising inventories, economic and political pressures Rising inventory levels, declining fleet sales, and increasing consumer affordability concerns are putting pressure on the U.S. auto market, with negative equity on trade-ins climbing to 25.5% of buyers. Despite these challenges, new-vehicle retail sales are projected to rise 8.1%…
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Lotlinx insights: Bonnell Ford doubles sales with a new approach to marketing aged inventory Bonnell Ford has faced a host of challenges since Covid, including inventory shortages, payroll and price increases, and rising interest rates, all of which have made running the business more difficult. To address these issues, Bonnell Ford has partnered with Lotlinx…
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Lotlinx insights: Your Guide to Summer Sales Proactive inventory management can strengthen summer sales and heat up your dealership’s profitability. Download the Summer Sell Down Guide to learn: Download the free guide now. Industry roundup: FROM BLOOMBERG: GM, Porsche and even Musk agree: we’re going to need more gas While EVs could account for more…
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Lotlinx insights: Increase Summer Car Sales with Smart Strategies Webinar Summer is a critical time for car dealerships, driven by promotions and new inventory. Join us on July 18th at 1pm EST with Suzanne Reimer, Chief Marketing Officer at Lotlinx, for a webinar tackling this season’s challenges. Discover strategies for handling: Equip yourself with the…
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Lotlinx insights: May Vincensus The Lotlinx Vincensus report demonstrates the state of automotive inventory across major OEMs. It provides a comparative analysis using Lotlinx’s proprietary Lexaca data that covers a range of indicators, including: Download the free May Vincensus Report for a comprehensive look at market trends for over 20 OEMs. Download Industry roundup: FROM…
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Lotlinx insights: April Vincensus Lotlinx has developed a detailed comparative analysis using Lotlinx’s proprietary Lexaca data that covers a range of indicators, including: Download the free April Vincensus Report for a comprehensive look at market trends for over 20 OEMs. Download Industry roundup: FROM AUTOMOTIVES NEWS: Bigger incentives, selection lure consumers back to dealerships; May…
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