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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Read moreJoin Michael Cirillo, Carla Wade, and Kerri Wise for a discussion on the NADA floor, deep diving into the industry’s focus on AI.
Read moreLotGPT 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.
Read moreIt’s time to read up on this week’s auto advancements. Brush up on luxury sales expectations, the changing importance of test drives, and the future of AI in automotive. FROM CBT NEWS: Luxury Vehicle Sales Expected to Rebound From Depression Last quarter, luxury sales hit their lowest levels in two years, but analysts are…
Read moreThis week’s auto advancement countdown: vital auto and parts manufacturing, climbing used trade-in values, diminishing car demand, and firsthand dealer accounts. FROM REUTERS: U.S. Manufacturing Output Rises Strongly in July, but Still Below Pre-Pandemic Levels A 28.3% July increase in motor vehicle and parts production has played a major role in boosting national output….
Read moreThis week’s auto advancements give kudos to the businesses keeping the industry on track. Plus, some positivity from major OEMs and intel on new car price trends. FROM AUTO REMARKETING: Power 300 This year’s Power 300 list outlines the companies and services dealers and industry professionals have relied on to maintain success during these…
Read moreRecent LotLinx Study Analyzes Automotive SEM Spending Trends Amidst COVID-19 Hardships LotLinx, the auto industry’s leading VIN Demand Platform™, announced today, on average, paid search spend per vehicle has increased, not decreased, since the COVID-19 outbreak. Immediately following the pandemic outbreak, SEM spend across the automotive industry suffered massive cuts, but it is slowly on…
Read moreThis week’s automotive advancements are lending a helping hand. Get the latest on July sales numbers, the race toward online retailing, and the most in-demand used vehicles. Plus, a look at the heroes of COVID pandemic. FROM CAR AND DRIVER: Hyundai and Mazda Up, Toyota and Honda Down as U.S. Auto Sales Show Mixed…
Read moreThis week’s auto advancements hit it out of the park. Check out a list of the top 500 dealers in the nation and predictions for July used-car sales. Plus, read why the average age of vehicles continues to rise. FROM WARDSAUTO: Dealer 500: Home of the Brave Faces The top 500 dealers in the…
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