The Dealer 5 | July 15, 2015

Dealer news and information from WardsAuto and around the web.

Steve Finlay, Contributing Editor

July 15, 2015

4 Min Read
The Dealer 5 | July 15, 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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Dealers say a study confirms what they knew: A good auto show not only informs and entertains consumers – it drives them to dealerships.

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For what a federal regulator says about an agreement it reached with Honda, click here. For what the National Automobile Dealers Assn. has to say about the issue (something else entirely), click here.

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3.

 Somebody call 9-1-8. The delivery of a fire-breathing Porsche becomes a dealership sensation.

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4.

Bert Hodge went from commanding a warship to running a dealership. He sees similarities.  

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Why do Mercedes, BMW and Lexus rank 1-2-3 in luxury sales? One reason is their dealership salespeople are real pros. Read all about a by-brand dealership satisfaction ranking. 

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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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