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How Auto Dealerships Can Navigate the Chip Shortage, Tight Vehicle Inventory
May 4, 2021
Jade Terreberry
Let the chips fall where they may. As supply chain disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in a global chip shortage, carmakers and the automotive industry have been hit especially […]
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Car Buyer Satisfaction Has Increased During the Pandemic. Why, and What’s next for Dealers?
Feb 26, 2021
Wendy Brunson
Cox Automotive has just released a special edition of the Car Buyer Journey Study, focused on the buying journey during the pandemic. Believe it or not, this consumer survey of […]
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Regional COVID-19 Automotive Consumer Trends and What They Mean for Your Dealership
Sep 17, 2020
Wendy Brunson
Well, folks, it has been six months since the world came to a grinding halt due to COVID-19. Everyone from the East Coast to the West worked on flattening the […]
![Inventory Is Scarce and Expensive. So, Let’s Build a Proactive Acquisition Plan.](https://b2b.autotrader.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2020/08/Cox-Automotive-data-July-21-2020-for-thumbnail.jpg?w=337)
Inventory Is Scarce and Expensive. So, Let’s Build a Proactive Acquisition Plan.
Jul 22, 2020
Kevin LeSage, Director of Digital Marketing
Dealers in many areas have witnessed increased shopper demand over the last couple of months, in some cases leading to record sales months. That sounds great, but there’s a downside […]