Lotlinx Q1 2026 Vincensus Report Reveals a Market in Motion: Demand Has Not Disappeared – It Has Moved

New Vehicle Prices Hit $45,926 as Used Vehicles Surge 8%; EV Inventory Swells to 100-Day Supply While Hybrid Sales Capture a Quarter of the Market DETROIT (April 23, 2026) — Lotlinx,  the auto industry’s first and only VIN Performance platform built to help dealers maximize profitability, today released its Q1 2026 Vincensus Report, the most…

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The AI Gap in Automotive Retail: Dealers Embrace AI, But Say It Falls Short Where It Matters Most 

New Lotlinx Survey Reveals the “AI Gap” in Automotive Retail and Why Dealers Are Demanding Inventory-Intelligent Solutions DETROIT, April 07, 2026 — The era of one-size-fits-all artificial intelligence is over for auto dealers, at least for the ones paying attention. A new industry survey in March of roughly 215 executives from franchise and independent dealerships…

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Lotlinx To Unveil “Revive,” a New Lead Re-Engagement Solution at NADA 2026  

Dealers will get an up-close look at how Revive helps sales teams re-engage closed-lost shoppers when they return to the market, transforming missed opportunities into renewed sales conversations  DETROIT (January 29, 2026) — Lotlinx,  the auto industry’s first and only VIN Performance platform built to help dealers maximize profitability, announced today the launch of Lotlinx…

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Lotlinx Appoints Randy Kobat as Chief Commercial Officer 

Veteran Automotive Executive to Lead Sales, Marketing, and Client Success as Lotlinx Enters Next Phase of Growth  DETROIT (January 14, 2026) – Lotlinx, the auto industry’s first and only VIN Performance platform built to help dealers maximize profitability, announced today the appointment of Randy Kobat as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Kobat brings decades of executive…

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Lotlinx Survey Reveals Growing Adoption and Benefits of Machine-Driven Technologies in Auto Dealerships

Early Adopters See Significant Gains, but Industry-Wide Implementation Still Has Room for Growth DETROIT, March 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lotlinx, the auto industry’s leading VIN-specific data company for dealership inventory management, announced today results of its latest industry survey, highlighting the increasing adoption and significant benefits of machine-driven technologies among auto retailers. The online survey,…

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Lotlinx’s Lance Schafer to Speak at Auto Intel Summit on AI-Powered Dealerships

How Machine Learning and Vertical AI are Reshaping Inventory Management and Sales Strategy DETROIT (March 4, 2025) – Artificial intelligence is no longer an emerging technology in automotive retail—it’s a necessity. As dealerships face increasing pressure to optimize inventory, reduce risk, and drive profitability, AI and machine learning are providing new ways to automate decision-making…

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Lotlinx Q4 Quarterly Vincensus Report Highlights Evolving Automotive Market Dynamics Amid Surging Hybrid and EV Sales

Data shows inventory management challenges persist as Lotlinx customers continue to outperform market averages DETROIT, Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Lotlinx, the auto industry’s leading VIN-specific data company for dealership inventory management, announced today its Q4 Quarterly Vincensus Report, the most comprehensive monthly/quarterly inventory report in the industry. The report offers accurate, unparalleled insights into the current state of the…

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Lotlinx Welcomes Joshua Gonsenhauser as Vice President of Product Strategy

Experienced Automotive Leader to Drive Innovation and Elevate Dealer Success Through AI and Machine Learning DETROIT, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Lotlinx, the auto industry’s leading VIN-specific data company for dealership inventory management, announced today the appointment of Joshua Gonsenhauser as Vice President of Product Strategy. Gonsenhauser, a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in automotive software and…

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Lotlinx Unveils Industry’s First Virtual Inventory Agent for Machine-Assisted Dealerships at NADA 2025

Dealers will get an up-close view of tomorrow’s Machine-Assisted Dealership at Lotlinx’s NADA booth showcasing how dealers manage their inventory with advanced AI powered Virtual Inventory Agent NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Lotlinx, the auto industry’s leading VIN-specific platform enabling advanced dealership inventory management, announced today its new suite of innovative data technology resources leveraging a first-of-its…

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Lotlinx Survey Highlights Significant Challenges in AI and Predictive Data Adoption Among Auto Dealers

78% of Dealerships Unsure How to Leverage Predictive Data; Only 5% Utilize AI for Key Operations DETROIT, Jan. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Lotlinx, the auto industry’s leading VIN-specific data company for dealership inventory management, announced today results of its latest industry survey, revealing substantial challenges faced by auto retailers in adopting artificial intelligence (AI) and predictive data technologies. The…

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