The Dealer 5 | July 6, 2015

Dealer news and information from WardsAuto and around the web.

Steve Finlay, Contributing Editor

July 6, 2015

3 Min Read
The Dealer 5 | July 6, 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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The technology whiz kids do their work well at a dealership group. Then it’s up to individual dealerships to finish the job. That's sometimes an issue. Here’s why.

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Doctor and dentist offices call patients beforehand to confirm appointments, and dealerships should do likewise with their customers. Data show it cuts down on no-show rates.

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Looking to e-tail giant Amazon as a paragon of shipping efficiency, General Motors is working on ways to improve its nationwide factory-to-dealer deliveries.

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Toyota’s “youth brand” Scion, now age 11, will stage its largest advertising campaign ever.

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Speaking well and getting people’s attention are traits needed for both car salespeople and the clergy. So, a dealership sales manager plans a second career in ministry work.

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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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