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Sustainable Processing Solutions for Next Generation Vehicle Bodies & Components

Sustainable Processing Solutions for Next Generation Vehicle Bodies & Components

Metal processing solutions enable more sustainable vehicle manufacturing, while delivering high performance, reduced cost and improved process efficiency. Learn more about some of the latest solutions from Henkel in metal forming, metalworking and surface treatment.

Sustainable Processing Solutions for Next Generation Vehicle Bodies & Components

Metal processing solutions enable more sustainable vehicle manufacturing, while delivering high performance, reduced cost and improved process efficiency. Learn more about some of the latest solutions from Henkel in metal forming, metalworking and surface treatment.

Accelerating Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X)

Accelerating Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X)

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 | 2 pm ET

Accelerating Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X)

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 | 2 pm ET

10 Tips for Winning Every Day at the Dealership

10 Tips for Winning Every Day at the Dealership

In the competitive world of automotive sales, running a dealership means juggling numerous tasks to ensure smooth operations and satisfied customers. To help you excel, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 daily tasks every dealership should prioritize. By mastering these dealership best practices, you’ll improve your dealership’s performance and foster stronger relationships with your customers and employees.

10 Tips for Winning Every Day at the Dealership

In the competitive world of automotive sales, running a dealership means juggling numerous tasks to ensure smooth operations and satisfied customers. To help you excel, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 daily tasks every dealership should prioritize. By mastering these dealership best practices, you’ll improve your dealership’s performance and foster stronger relationships with your customers and employees.

Dealerships Gain More Qualified Buyers With Early AI Adoption

Dealerships Gain More Qualified Buyers With Early AI Adoption

Explore the current state of AI in the automotive industry, specifically how technology can be used to optimize inventory management, sales processes, and customer service. Download the free e-book to learn how your dealership can reap the rewards of greater customer satisfaction and market share with AI adoption.

Dealerships Gain More Qualified Buyers With Early AI Adoption

Explore the current state of AI in the automotive industry, specifically how technology can be used to optimize inventory management, sales processes, and customer service. Download the free e-book to learn how your dealership can reap the rewards of greater customer satisfaction and market share with AI adoption.

How ChatGPT Helps Car Dealerships Make More Sales

How ChatGPT Helps Car Dealerships Make More Sales

Still not sure how to use hashtag#ChatGPT at the dealership? We've compiled 18 ways to use the AI chatbot to increase productivity across dealership departments. Download our latest infographic to learn more about automating routine tasks, generating content, and getting the answers you're looking for so that you can spend more time focused on sales.

How ChatGPT Helps Car Dealerships Make More Sales

Still not sure how to use hashtag#ChatGPT at the dealership? We've compiled 18 ways to use the AI chatbot to increase productivity across dealership departments. Download our latest infographic to learn more about automating routine tasks, generating content, and getting the answers you're looking for so that you can spend more time focused on sales.

Lotlinx Q2 Vincensus

Lotlinx Q2 Vincensus

We are pleased to present you with the 2024 Q2 Vincensus Report which is the most comprehensive monthly inventory report in the industry. This report was developed using Lotlinx’s proprietary Lexaca data, the largest inventory-specific data set with over 24 billion data points, that leverages machine learning models that have been evolving for the past 10 years.

Lotlinx Q2 Vincensus

We are pleased to present you with the 2024 Q2 Vincensus Report which is the most comprehensive monthly inventory report in the industry. This report was developed using Lotlinx’s proprietary Lexaca data, the largest inventory-specific data set with over 24 billion data points, that leverages machine learning models that have been evolving for the past 10 years.

From CRMs to CDPs: How to Achieve Wins Today While Laying the Critical Groundwork for Tomorrow.

From CRMs to CDPs: How to Achieve Wins Today While Laying the Critical Groundwork for Tomorrow.

What dealers are demanding is functionality that a CRM can’t deliver -- but a Customer Data Platform (CDP) can.

From CRMs to CDPs: How to Achieve Wins Today While Laying the Critical Groundwork for Tomorrow.

What dealers are demanding is functionality that a CRM can’t deliver -- but a Customer Data Platform (CDP) can.

Hybrid Vehicles In The Aftersales Future

Hybrid Vehicles In The Aftersales Future

What The OEM Shift To Building More Hybrid Vehicles Can Mean For Service Departments

Hybrid Vehicles In The Aftersales Future

What The OEM Shift To Building More Hybrid Vehicles Can Mean For Service Departments

The unquestioned data advantage in the dealership buy/sell equation.

The unquestioned data advantage in the dealership buy/sell equation.

The dealer buy/sell landscape is ever evolving -- And the economy, dealer performance, geographic differences all factor into the equation. Read the article to discover your data advantage.

The unquestioned data advantage in the dealership buy/sell equation.

The dealer buy/sell landscape is ever evolving -- And the economy, dealer performance, geographic differences all factor into the equation. Read the article to discover your data advantage.

Urban Science Annual Index: how omnichannel retailing can be a 'win-win' for OEMs and dealers.

Urban Science Annual Index: how omnichannel retailing can be a 'win-win' for OEMs and dealers.

Online retailing is hot -- and it’s only getting hotter. Fortunately, navigating the changing automotive landscape can be greatly helped with the power of science.

Urban Science Annual Index: how omnichannel retailing can be a 'win-win' for OEMs and dealers.

Online retailing is hot -- and it’s only getting hotter. Fortunately, navigating the changing automotive landscape can be greatly helped with the power of science.

10 Tips for Winning Every Day at the Dealership

10 Tips for Winning Every Day at the Dealership

In the competitive world of automotive sales, running a dealership means juggling numerous tasks to ensure smooth operations and satisfied customers. To help you excel, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 daily tasks every dealership should prioritize. By mastering these dealership best practices, you’ll improve your dealership’s performance and foster stronger relationships with your customers and employees.

10 Tips for Winning Every Day at the Dealership

In the competitive world of automotive sales, running a dealership means juggling numerous tasks to ensure smooth operations and satisfied customers. To help you excel, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 daily tasks every dealership should prioritize. By mastering these dealership best practices, you’ll improve your dealership’s performance and foster stronger relationships with your customers and employees.

Dealerships Gain More Qualified Buyers With Early AI Adoption

Dealerships Gain More Qualified Buyers With Early AI Adoption

Explore the current state of AI in the automotive industry, specifically how technology can be used to optimize inventory management, sales processes, and customer service. Download the free e-book to learn how your dealership can reap the rewards of greater customer satisfaction and market share with AI adoption.

Dealerships Gain More Qualified Buyers With Early AI Adoption

Explore the current state of AI in the automotive industry, specifically how technology can be used to optimize inventory management, sales processes, and customer service. Download the free e-book to learn how your dealership can reap the rewards of greater customer satisfaction and market share with AI adoption.

How ChatGPT Helps Car Dealerships Make More Sales

How ChatGPT Helps Car Dealerships Make More Sales

Still not sure how to use hashtag#ChatGPT at the dealership? We've compiled 18 ways to use the AI chatbot to increase productivity across dealership departments. Download our latest infographic to learn more about automating routine tasks, generating content, and getting the answers you're looking for so that you can spend more time focused on sales.

How ChatGPT Helps Car Dealerships Make More Sales

Still not sure how to use hashtag#ChatGPT at the dealership? We've compiled 18 ways to use the AI chatbot to increase productivity across dealership departments. Download our latest infographic to learn more about automating routine tasks, generating content, and getting the answers you're looking for so that you can spend more time focused on sales.

Introduction to the Concept Structure Engineer Role on the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform

Introduction to the Concept Structure Engineer Role on the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform

Thursday, September 19, 2024 11am ET

Introduction to the Concept Structure Engineer Role on the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform

Thursday, September 19, 2024 11am ET

Traction inverters are a key application for electrified vehicle designs

Traction inverters are a key application for electrified vehicle designs

Learn about the role of traction inverters and how they are evolving within the changing landscape of electric vehicles.

Traction inverters are a key application for electrified vehicle designs

Learn about the role of traction inverters and how they are evolving within the changing landscape of electric vehicles.

Virtual Twin for Battery Engineering

Virtual Twin for Battery Engineering

Thursday, September 12, 2023 11am EDT

Virtual Twin for Battery Engineering

Thursday, September 12, 2023 11am EDT

Henkel Next Generation Thermal Gap Fillers: Spotlight on BERGQUIST Gap Filler 4400LVO

Henkel Next Generation Thermal Gap Fillers: Spotlight on BERGQUIST Gap Filler 4400LVO

Tuesday, September 10 at 11AM EDT

Henkel Next Generation Thermal Gap Fillers: Spotlight on BERGQUIST Gap Filler 4400LVO

Tuesday, September 10 at 11AM EDT

Don't Feed the Phish

Don't Feed the Phish

A cyberattack against your dealership will most likely start with phishing. The last thing you want is for customer information to be left vulnerable and at risk of being stolen. Learn more about how phishing happens, and ways you can prevent a phish from making its way into your dealership.

Don't Feed the Phish

A cyberattack against your dealership will most likely start with phishing. The last thing you want is for customer information to be left vulnerable and at risk of being stolen. Learn more about how phishing happens, and ways you can prevent a phish from making its way into your dealership.

Lotlinx Q2 Vincensus

Lotlinx Q2 Vincensus

We are pleased to present you with the 2024 Q2 Vincensus Report which is the most comprehensive monthly inventory report in the industry. This report was developed using Lotlinx’s proprietary Lexaca data, the largest inventory-specific data set with over 24 billion data points, that leverages machine learning models that have been evolving for the past 10 years.

Lotlinx Q2 Vincensus

We are pleased to present you with the 2024 Q2 Vincensus Report which is the most comprehensive monthly inventory report in the industry. This report was developed using Lotlinx’s proprietary Lexaca data, the largest inventory-specific data set with over 24 billion data points, that leverages machine learning models that have been evolving for the past 10 years.

Dealership Checklist: Uniting Sales and Service Teams

Dealership Checklist: Uniting Sales and Service Teams

Discover how to convert more service visits into sales opportunities with clear roles, incentivized processes and measurable goals.

Dealership Checklist: Uniting Sales and Service Teams

Discover how to convert more service visits into sales opportunities with clear roles, incentivized processes and measurable goals.

Dealership Sales Opportunities Cheat Sheet

Dealership Sales Opportunities Cheat Sheet

With the industry experiencing slow but steady growth as inventories normalize and incentives return, it’s essential for dealers to adopt a multi-faceted approach for identifying and proactively engaging potential buyers across all customer portfolios.

Dealership Sales Opportunities Cheat Sheet

With the industry experiencing slow but steady growth as inventories normalize and incentives return, it’s essential for dealers to adopt a multi-faceted approach for identifying and proactively engaging potential buyers across all customer portfolios.

Omnichannel Dealership Checklist: Improving CX from Bricks to Clicks

Omnichannel Dealership Checklist: Improving CX from Bricks to Clicks

As an increasing number of buyers interact with dealers across channels, it's crucial for dealerships to bridge the gap between their websites and showroom.

Omnichannel Dealership Checklist: Improving CX from Bricks to Clicks

As an increasing number of buyers interact with dealers across channels, it's crucial for dealerships to bridge the gap between their websites and showroom.

Seamless Integrations: Turning Automotive Data into Actionable Insights

Seamless Integrations: Turning Automotive Data into Actionable Insights

As the automotive retail market gets increasingly competitive -- and customer buying journeys become more complex -- accurate and extensive data has become crucial for dealers to make calculated and informed decisions.

Seamless Integrations: Turning Automotive Data into Actionable Insights

As the automotive retail market gets increasingly competitive -- and customer buying journeys become more complex -- accurate and extensive data has become crucial for dealers to make calculated and informed decisions.

The Do's and Don'ts of Service-to-Sales Phone Calls

The Do's and Don'ts of Service-to-Sales Phone Calls

Download this tactical guide to avoid common pitfalls, implement best practices to engage customers more effectively and build long-term relationships.

The Do's and Don'ts of Service-to-Sales Phone Calls

Download this tactical guide to avoid common pitfalls, implement best practices to engage customers more effectively and build long-term relationships.

Bringing Functional Safety to Open Source

Bringing Functional Safety to Open Source

Thursday, July 11, 2024 11:00am EDT

Bringing Functional Safety to Open Source

Thursday, July 11, 2024 11:00am EDT

Realizing Future-Proof Architectures for Software-Defined Vehicles

Realizing Future-Proof Architectures for Software-Defined Vehicles

Leveraging Lessons Learned from Software-Defined Data Centers

Realizing Future-Proof Architectures for Software-Defined Vehicles

Leveraging Lessons Learned from Software-Defined Data Centers

Henkel BERGQUIST Gap Filler TGF 4400LVO for automotive electronic components

Henkel BERGQUIST Gap Filler TGF 4400LVO for automotive electronic components

Today's automotive electronic component manufacturers are looking for thermal management solutions that provide increased performance, while enabling high production demand and improving sustainability. Henkel's next-generation gap filler, BERGQUIST Gap Filler TGF 4400LVO, answers the call.

Henkel BERGQUIST Gap Filler TGF 4400LVO for automotive electronic components

Today's automotive electronic component manufacturers are looking for thermal management solutions that provide increased performance, while enabling high production demand and improving sustainability. Henkel's next-generation gap filler, BERGQUIST Gap Filler TGF 4400LVO, answers the call.

Meeting High Performance & Production Needs in Automotive Electronics through Henkel's Next Generation Gap Fillers

Meeting High Performance & Production Needs in Automotive Electronics through Henkel's Next Generation Gap Fillers

Advancements in ADAS and autonomous driving technologies are increasing the need for more efficient thermal management solutions. Learn how Henkel's BERGQUIST Gap Filler TGF 4400LVO is enabling high reliability under severe thermal load, while meeting requirements for high production demand and improved sustainability.

Meeting High Performance & Production Needs in Automotive Electronics through Henkel's Next Generation Gap Fillers

Advancements in ADAS and autonomous driving technologies are increasing the need for more efficient thermal management solutions. Learn how Henkel's BERGQUIST Gap Filler TGF 4400LVO is enabling high reliability under severe thermal load, while meeting requirements for high production demand and improved sustainability.

The Timeline of a Modern Ransomware Attack

The Timeline of a Modern Ransomware Attack

Could you afford to close your doors for 21 days? Without the right protection, cyberattacks can devastate businesses and leave them with crippling financial losses. Find out more about the effects of a ransomware attack and what you can do to prevent them.

The Timeline of a Modern Ransomware Attack

Could you afford to close your doors for 21 days? Without the right protection, cyberattacks can devastate businesses and leave them with crippling financial losses. Find out more about the effects of a ransomware attack and what you can do to prevent them.

Toward Actionable Generative AI for Automotive Dealerships

Toward Actionable Generative AI for Automotive Dealerships

Thursday, October 24 at 1PM EDT / Brought to you by Numa

Toward Actionable Generative AI for Automotive Dealerships

Thursday, October 24 at 1PM EDT / Brought to you by Numa

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