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Auto Dealer Veteran Tells How It Is – and Was

Auto Dealer Veteran Tells How It Is – and Was Auto Dealer Veteran Tells How It Is – and Was

byDavid Ruggles

Jan 15, 2016

10 Min Read

What’s the Rush at Car Dealerships?

Finance & Insurance

What’s the Rush at Car Dealerships?What’s the Rush at Car Dealerships?

byDavid Ruggles

May 18, 2015

2 Min Read

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Startling New Findings on Auto Dealers and Buyers! Or Maybe Not

Startling New Findings on Auto Dealers and Buyers! Or Maybe Not

Startling New Findings on Auto Dealers and Buyers! Or Maybe Not

byDavid Ruggles

Oil-Patch Native Tells What’s Behind Low Pump Prices

Oil-Patch Native Tells What’s Behind Low Pump Prices

Oil-Patch Native Tells What’s Behind Low Pump Prices

byDavid Ruggles

Surveys Should Look at What People Mean, Not Just What They Say

Surveys Should Look at What People Mean, Not Just What They Say

Surveys Should Look at What People Mean, Not Just What They Say

byDavid Ruggles

Regulator Rep Absent from Vehicle-Financing Conference

Regulator Rep Absent from Vehicle-Financing Conference

Regulator Rep Absent from Vehicle-Financing Conference

byDavid Ruggles

Enough With ‘Transparency’

Enough With ‘Transparency’

Enough With ‘Transparency’

byDavid Ruggles

Ally IPO Will Aid Taxpayers

Ally IPO Will Aid Taxpayers

Ally IPO Will Aid Taxpayers

byDavid Ruggles

Federal Agency Should Stop Playing Guessing Games

Federal Agency Should Stop Playing Guessing Games

Federal Agency Should Stop Playing Guessing Games

byDavid Ruggles

Dealers Balk at Paying Finder Fees for Existing Customers

Dealers Balk at Paying Finder Fees for Existing Customers

Dealers Balk at Paying Finder Fees for Existing Customers

byDavid Ruggles

Sorry, the Customer Isn’t Always Right

Sorry, the Customer Isn’t Always Right

Sorry, the Customer Isn’t Always Right

byDavid Ruggles

Dealership Franchise System Works Best

Dealership Franchise System Works Best

Dealership Franchise System Works Best

byDavid Ruggles

Things Heat Up at Vehicle-Finance Conference

Things Heat Up at Vehicle-Finance Conference

Things Heat Up at Vehicle-Finance Conference

byDavid Ruggles

GM Stock Buy-Back Premature

GM Stock Buy-Back Premature

GM Stock Buy-Back Premature

byDavid Ruggles

Dodge Dart’s Start Has Familiar Ring

Dodge Dart’s Start Has Familiar Ring

Dodge Dart’s Start Has Familiar Ring

byDavid Ruggles

Volt Gets My Vote

Volt Gets My Vote

Volt Gets My Vote

byDavid Ruggles

TrueCar.Com Truly Infuriates Many Dealers

TrueCar.Com Truly Infuriates Many Dealers

TrueCar.Com Truly Infuriates Many Dealers

byDavid Ruggles

Turn, Baby, Turn update from November 2011

Turn, Baby, Turn update from November 2011

byDavid Ruggles

Car Guys vs. Bean Counters

Car Guys vs. Bean Counters

byDavid Ruggles

Dealers Push Back

Dealers Push Back

byDavid Ruggles

Another Round With Rattner

Another Round With Rattner

byDavid Ruggles

All the Devils Are Here

All the Devils Are Here

byDavid Ruggles

Finance & Insurance

It All Begins With Pay Plans

It All Begins With Pay Plans

byDavid Ruggles

Finance & Insurance

Dealers Dealt New Hand

Dealers Dealt New Hand

byDavid Ruggles

Rattner's Book Is a Must Read

Rattner's Book Is a Must Read

byDavid Ruggles

The Sour Taste of Victory

The Sour Taste of Victory

byDavid Ruggles

How, Why We Saved Detroit

How, Why We Saved Detroit

byDavid Ruggles

Return of Subvented Leases

Return of Subvented Leases

byDavid Ruggles

Downside of Recon Retail

Downside of Recon Retail

byDavid Ruggles

Chrysler-Fiat 30 Years Ago

Chrysler-Fiat 30 Years Ago

byDavid Ruggles

Whitacre Become GM's Owner

Whitacre Become GM's Owner

byDavid Ruggles

It's a New World Out There

It's a New World Out There

byDavid Ruggles

Ta-Ta Clunkers; Now What?

Ta-Ta Clunkers; Now What?

byDavid Ruggles