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Vinsights Vol. 324: Forecasting a decent December

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Inventory Is Back, but It’s a Rocky Road to Profitability

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Year-End Inventory Clear-Out: Best Strategies for Moving Slow-Moving Stock

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Vinsights Vol. 323: Some news to be thankful for…

🗞️ Industry roundup: FROM J.D. POWER: Inventory and pricing drive gains in sales satisfaction but other areas have modest improvement, J.D. Power finds Customer satisfaction with the vehicle purchase process rose to 801 on J.D. Power’s 1,000-point scale, up from 793 last year, according to the 2024 U.S. Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) Study. Improved inventory…

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Pogue Chrysler cuts advertising budget by 50% with Lotlinx

Located in rural Kentucky, Pogue Chrysler is a destination store for its shoppers, and generating demand from a distance is a challenge. General Manager Alex Pogue tested dozens of vendors and agencies before trying the Lotlinx VIN-specific platform. Pogue and General Sales Manager Nate Ellison saw immediate results for both new and used inventory, increasing…

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Active vs. Passive Buyers: Using Data to Maximize Your Dealership’s Reach

Engaging potential car buyers can be difficult—if you don’t know who to target and how to get them interested, all your hard work to close a good deal can go to waste. Car dealerships should devote their time to customer interaction because if they don’t, sales are more likely to suffer. Knowing the right business…

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Vinsights Vol. 322: The Price is Wrong!

🗞️ Industry roundup: FROM FORBES: Shoppers sit on their wallets; October auto sales gain only slightly U.S. auto sales in October 2024 rose around 2.1% from October 2023, reaching around 1.3 million vehicles. Despite a 25.1% increase in inventory (1.9 million vehicles) and higher incentives averaging $3,149 (up 70.5% from last year), many customers are…

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Lotlinx News Vol. 321: Are affordability concerns haunting shoppers?

Lotlinx insights: Lotlinx Q3 Vincensus Reveals A Largely Aging Vehicle Inventory Industry-wide inventory challenges persist as electrified vehicles gain market share; Lotlinx customers outperform market averages in inventory management Click here to read more and download the Q3 Vincensus report.  Industry roundup: FROM CNBC: American consumers are increasingly underwater on their car loans The average…

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Lotlinx Q3 Vincensus Reveals A Largely Aging Vehicle Inventory

Industry-wide inventory challenges persist as electrified vehicles gain market share; Lotlinx customers outperform market averages in inventory management DETROIT, Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Lotlinx, the auto industry’s leading VIN-specific data company for dealership inventory management, announced today its Q3 Quarterly Vincensus Report, the most comprehensive monthly/quarterly inventory report in the industry. The report offers unparalleled insights into the current…

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How Do You Know Good Data from Bad Data?

Big data is a part of every major modern industry. How well do you know yours? Can you even tell the difference between good data vs. bad data? Organizations frequently deal with problems like incomplete, inaccurate, or unsecured data. Managing undiscovered or hidden data adds to this. Gartner claims that poor data quality costs organizations…

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Lotlinx Wins 2024 AutoTech Breakthrough Award for “Best Use of AI in AutoTech”

Innovative AI-driven Solutions And Standout Leadership Propel The Company To The Forefront of Automotive Technology DETROIT –Lotlinx, the auto industry’s leading VIN-specific data company for dealership inventory management, is proud to announce that it has been named the winner of the 2024 AutoTech Breakthrough Award in the “Best Use of AI in AutoTech” category. This…

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Lake Auto Group sees 2.5% conversion rate from Lotlinx shopper traffic

For over 100 years, the Lake Auto Group has been serving customers in the highly-competitive Milwaukee market. In order to stay sharp, the group’s Chevrolet and Ford stores enlisted the help of the Lotlinx VIN-specific platform and the Showroom mobile-optimization product. Together, the stores were able to improve their online inventory listings, attract more interested…

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Lotlinx News Vol. 320: Ready or not, here comes Q4!

Lotlinx insights: Lotlinx Announces New Risk Report, Insight Into Dealer Inventory  The brand new Risk Report offers a unique and customized view of a dealer’s inventory carryover, markdown, and aged risk data. This free report offers insights that help dealers optimize their inventory strategy with a weekly analysis of their store’s inventory data, and they…

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