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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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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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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FROM CAR AND DRIVER: Electric Cars’ Turning Point May Be Happening as U.S. Sales Numbers Start Climb Overall EV market share has reached a record 4.6%, a slow but progressive movement. It is anticipated that 25-30% of all new vehicle sales will be electric by 2030. To expedite this growth, public charging must be readily…
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FROM AUTOMOTIVE NEWS: July U.S. Auto Sales: Honda, Toyota Volume Skids; Hyundai, Kia Sales Slide 5 Straight Months; Mazda Off 29% While Hyundai and Kia have seen reductions in vehicle sales for the 5th consecutive month, Toyota and Honda have recorded these drops for the past year. July’s SAAR s predicted to fall between 13…
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FROM J.D. POWER: July New-Vehicle Sales Pace Still Constrained but Transaction Prices and Dealer Profits Remain at Record Levels July sales results are trending downward with a predicted 10.8% drop in retail sales and a 0.9 million unit drop in SAAR compared to this month last year. Demand should continue to outweigh supply as the…
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FROM COX AUTOMOTIVE: Used-Vehicle Market Looking More Normal in Inventory as Prices Inch Down Unsold used car inventory has increased by 5% from the prior year to 2.46 million units. Used-vehicle costs have started to gradually decline while analysts anticipate sales to remain strong. Read More FROM REUTERS: For Auto Retailers, Pandemic-Era Profit Boost in…
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FROM THE WASHINGTON POST: June Inflation Soared 9.1%, a New 40-Year High, Amid High Gas Prices With prices rising 1.3% in June over May and 9.1% year over year, inflation isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. The largest driver of inflation is the staggering 41.6% energy index increase, the largest annual increase since 1980….
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FROM AUTOMOTIVE NEWS: Market Slide Continues in June; Ford Gain Signals Rebound Underway A 25% decrease in U.S. auto sales has been recorded for Q2, with a forecasted annual rate of sales to fall between 13 and 13.8 million – a slight improvement from May’s results. Ford outperformed the market this quarter, closing June with…
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