Welcome to The WardsAuto Dealer 5 - we've put together important items from WardsAuto.com and across the Internet. So let's go:
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Those who worked with retired WardsAuto editor Dave Smith knew him as a crusty guy. He still is, as evidenced by this double-dog dare to Cadillac. |
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Always take a vehicle on a test crash? That’s a joke, right. Well, yes, as are nine other “car-buying tips.” |
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Three Ways Your Dealership Can Attract Millennial Car Shoppers. Young people aren’t driving differently. They’re shopping differently. And that’s a good thing. |
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| 3. | J.D. Power plans to buy NADA’s Used Car Guide business, keep the name a while and then stamp on the J.D. brand. Both parties say they're thrilled. | ||
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| 4. | Unnamed dealership groups quietly support Tesla, the EV maker that’s bucked the dealer franchise system. At least that’s what Morgan Stanley folks say. This is their logic. | ||
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Here’s an obit on a well-known dealer and Corvette collector. And here’s an archived “confessions” piece by a WardsAuto writer who worked for him as a lot boy. |
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