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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This isn’t just a chatbot. It’s an AI inventory strategist built for dealers. Ask it real questions about your inventory and it digs into your VIN-level data, pricing, market conditions, and shopper behavior to tell you exactly what to do next.
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Join Michael Cirillo, Carla Wade, and Kerri Wise for a discussion on the NADA floor, deep diving into the industry’s focus on AI.
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LotGPT spotted in the wild! Yossi J Levi gives Donald Kemp of Stowasser Buick GMC a live look at LotGPT’s insights on his store in the latest Car Dealership Guy podcast.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds big potential for the automotive industry in marketing and sales (M&S). Harnessing AI can transform how automotive Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and retailers engage with customers, improving operations, personalizing interactions, and ultimately driving higher sales and lower costs. Here’s What You Need to Know About The Applications of AI in Automotive…
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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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Lotlinx insights: Markdown Mythbusters Lotlinx has been tracking the price elasticity of millions of VINs for over 10 years, and we’ve uncovered some truths about pricing markdowns. Download the free Markdown Mythbusters infographic for answers to questions like: Download Industry roundup: FROM REUTERS: U.S. auto sales set to modestly rise in May, report shows Despite…
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In the world of car sales, pricing strategies—especially the debate over dropping prices or “marking down” vehicles—come up often and can get pretty heated. The wisdom passed down between generations is that if a car is not selling, “mark it down.” Drop the price low enough, and the car will sell — so it works,…
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Lotlinx insights: Q1 2024 Lotlinx Vincensus The Lotlinx Vincensus is a regularly syndicated report crafted to demonstrate the state of automotive inventory across major OEMs. It serves as a detailed comparative analysis that shows how each OEM is performing against industry benchmarks, so dealers can see where they rank amongst their competition. This approach not…
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Running an auto dealership comes with its unique set of challenges and rewards. Among the endless metrics to keep tabs on, the inventory turnover ratio is a critical indicator of a dealership’s operational performance. This ratio, calculated by dividing the cost of goods sold by the average inventory value, reveals how frequently a dealership cycles…
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