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Smart Dealers Get Off GrossSmart Dealers Get Off Gross
byDale Pollak
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bySteve Finlay
Oct 30, 2009
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How to Profit in Hard TimesHow to Profit in Hard Times
byRebecca Chernek
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Leasing Risks Scare Lenders
Leasing Risks Scare Lenders
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bySteve Finlay
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Credit Gets Some of the Blame
Credit Gets Some of the Blame
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bySteve Finlay
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How Dealers Can Help Their Cause With Lenders
How Dealers Can Help Their Cause With Lenders
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bySteve Finlay
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Provide Price First or Not?
Provide Price First or Not?
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byDavid Kain
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Sell What They Need and Want
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byRebecca Chernek
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Lease Originations Tumble
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bySteve Finlay
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Used-Car Market Brightens
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Leasing Originations Tumble
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Ward's Wins Four 2009 Editorial Awards
Ward's Wins Four 2009 Editorial Awards
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Ward's Takes 4 Editorial Honors in ASBPE Contest
Ward's Takes 4 Editorial Honors in ASBPE Contest
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Systems Highlight Even Odd Features Shoppers May Want
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Aug 1, 2009
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byCliff Banks
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Banker Predicts Auto Financing Will Become Strong Again
Banker Predicts Auto Financing Will Become Strong Again
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Online Credit Faces Hurdle
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There Could Be Some Upside
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Need a Repair Pal?
Need a Repair Pal?
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Self-Financing Stirs Interest
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Jun 1, 2009
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byTony Noland
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Lenders Getting Choosey
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byCliff Banks
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Some Resourceful U.S. Dealers Sell Used Cars Overseas
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F&I Works Its Way to the Web
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F&I Slowly Finds Way to Websites
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SMS Supercars to Honor Saleen Inc. Warranties
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After the Warranty Ends
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Online Auctions Make Gains
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Dealer Group Applauds Stimulus Pledge; Expresses Concern Over Financing, Bankruptcy
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Best Dealers Keep Customers After Warranties End
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bySteve Finlay
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The Top 10 Most Requested Lease Vehicles
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Subprime Slightly Recovers
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Saturn Racing 60-Day Deadline for Spin-Off
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