2026 Inventory Health Survey reveals delayed inventory risk identification, limited VIN-level visibility and cross-team misalignment are putting dealership profitability at risk. DETROIT (July 8, 2026) — Lotlinx, the inventory performance intelligence platform for automotive retail, today released findings from its 2026 Inventory Health Survey, revealing significant gaps in how dealerships monitor, evaluate and respond to inventory performance. Among…
Read moreIn a recent episode of Dealer Talk with Jen Suzuki, LotLinx’s Randy Kobat joined the show to unpack one of the most important shifts happening in dealership technology today.
Read moreNew 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…
Read moreNew 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…
Read moreAuto industry experts predicted this to be the age of the electric vehicle (EV). With regulatory changes and a more eco-conscious society, EV car sales were once on a high-growth trajectory. EV inventory was once limited, and waitlists were common. While electric vehicle and gas-powered inventory slowed during the pandemic’s supply chain impacts, recovery has…
Read moreOne of the key struggles for dealerships in the automotive industry is the pursuit of profitability. It can seem like an insurmountable challenge with so many factors impacting it. However, it’s vital to success. By applying the right strategies that focus on data and insights, an increase in auto dealer profitability is more attainable for…
Read moreWhich is better for measuring car dealership success—metal metrics or marketing metrics? How are you measuring success? It’s not solely about revenue, as there are many things that eat up margins. Car dealerships that want to understand performance and profitability dive into their data and measure a variety of activities within the sales cycle. There…
Read moreAccurately managing your inventory is a primary focus for car dealers. It presents unique challenges due to the sheer volume of vehicle makes and models and all their options. To expertly navigate these issues, inventory management tools play a crucial role. They help dealerships with the competitive landscape and boosting profitability while reducing cost and…
Read moreLotlinx insights: Experience the Lotlinx Effect at NADA Join us at NADA 2024 in Las Vegas to discover how our data-enriched, AI-powered inventory management can elevate your dealership. Engage with live demonstrations and gain valuable insights through expert sessions. Don’t miss out – get ready for your most memorable NADA yet! Learn more. Industry roundup:…
Read moreLotlinx insights: Get ready to experience the Lotlinx Effect As the highly anticipated NADA Show 2024 draws near, Lotlinx stands ready to elevate your dealership to the next level. Immerse yourself in innovation as we demonstrate our advanced AI-powered technology to move cars faster, increase daily shopper actions, and move sell rate to extraordinary levels….
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