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The Dealer 5 | September 23, 2015

The Dealer 5 | September 23, 2015

Dealer news and information from WardsAuto and around the web.

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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Here are proven ways to begin building your gross profits immediately. They come from one of our IdeaXchange Xperts.

 
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A dealership has assembled a teen tech team to tell vehicle buyers about all the cool stuff on their vehicles. A customer asks one of the kids: “Will the car blow my nose?” Not yet. 

 
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A bunch of zeros in car ads add up to potential trouble with the FTC. The federal regulator looks at dealer advertising with a critical eye.

 
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Dealers to Ford: Keep piling luxury on Explorer SUVs. “They are telling us to keep going, you have not hit the top yet.” How high is that?

 

 
  5.

We’re having flashbacks. WardsAuto Flashback for September include (70 years ago) auto workers acting too laid back when it comes to job attendance and “well-placed” sources talk of a Chrysler-Fiat deal. (And that was 25 years ago!)

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