The Dealer 5 | July 10, 2015

Dealer news and information from WardsAuto and around the web.

Steve Finlay, Contributing Editor

July 10, 2015

3 Min Read
The Dealer 5 | July 10, 2015

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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Chrysler dealers deserve better, according to Jim Ziegler, who tells why in his latest no-holds-barred WardsAuto commentary.

2.

 Say no to Costco. So says an outspoken dealership manager in a WardsAuto commentary.

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3.

Americans are going deeper into debt and for longer periods to accommodate stiffer sticker, according to this report.

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4.

Are Google’s autonomous vehicles granny cars? Kind of, some observers claim. That said, here’s a provocative piece on the moral and legal issues that come with self-driving cars.

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To paraphrase Frank Sinatra, if Tesla can make it there, it can make it anywhere. “There,” in this case, is Houston, where the EV maker will open a limited outlet. It is a small victory for Elon Musk who's had trouble in Texas.

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About the Author

Steve Finlay

Contributing Editor

Steve Finlay is a former longtime editor for WardsAuto. He writes about a range of topics including automotive dealers and issues that impact their business.

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