Autotrader’s Dealer Advantage Blog offers digital marketing strategy, best practices for online advertising and virtual selling, and industry insights for automotive dealerships.

ATLANTA, March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — While the consumer car-buying experience undoubtedly has changed in recent years, the automotive dealer’s journey continues to simultaneously evolve, bringing along a host of […]

For 12 years, the annual Car Buyer Journey Study, conducted by Cox Automotive, has analyzed new and used car buyer survey data to track trends in car shopping behavior over […]

ATLANTA, Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Autotrader accelerates into the 2022 NASCAR racing season by announcing its sponsorship of Team Penske’s No. 2 Ford Mustang, driven by rookie Austin Cindric. […]

ATLANTA, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — New-car shoppers never have enjoyed such an abundance of choices as they do in 2022. Yes, shoppers may have to wait a little longer […]

The internet moves fast, from rapidly changing trends and platforms to how we shop and buy. Businesses that fail to keep up get left behind — and that includes car […]

  As we get ready to close the book on 2021 and gear up for another year—which is already filled with uncertainty in the auto industry due to inventory challenges, labor shortages and an […]

Between the inventory shortages plaguing the entire auto industry and the digital revolution that’s changed the way people buy cars over the last two years, it’s safe to say the car dealership has experienced some change.   […]

The chip shortage headline has been the dominant one in the automotive industry all year — and even though the year is coming to a close, the inventory challenges caused by this supply chain disruption are far from over.   […]

The 2021 Cox Automotive all-virtual Dealer User Summit was a packed three days of instructional sessions for clients, providing the tools and best practices to enhance user experience, master your digital solutions and deliver better customer service.   In […]