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Software Defined Vehicles

The Impact of Software-Defined Vehicles on Customer Service The Impact of Software-Defined Vehicles on Customer Service

As customer and vehicle servicing becomes more fragmented between digital and physical needs, focusing on reducing friction and creating a more seamless experience for vehicle owners should be paramount.

Jul 11, 2023

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Building an Automotive Workforce Dedicated to Clean Energy Building an Automotive Workforce Dedicated to Clean Energy

Jul 10, 2023

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Software Defined Vehicles

Is It Time for Another Look at AV Sensor Systems?Is It Time for Another Look at AV Sensor Systems?

Jul 7, 2023

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Car of the Future to Cost Less Than You Might Think Car of the Future to Cost Less Than You Might Think

byShahar Bin-Nun

Jul 6, 2023

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How Manufacturers Can Create an Inventory Attack Team How Manufacturers Can Create an Inventory Attack Team

byRichard Lebovitz

Jul 3, 2023

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Adapting to the Next Digital Sales Revolution Adapting to the Next Digital Sales Revolution

Jun 28, 2023

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Training: The Missing Ingredient in Modern Retail

Training: The Missing Ingredient in Modern Retail

byTiffany Peeler

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Supporting Automotive in Its Pursuit of Sustainability Goals

Supporting Automotive in Its Pursuit of Sustainability Goals

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Keys to Securing In-Vehicle Apps

Keys to Securing In-Vehicle Apps

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Finance & Insurance

Intelligent Driving Systems’ Impact on Auto Insurance Rates

Intelligent Driving Systems’ Impact on Auto Insurance Rates

byCedric Jackson

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WardsAuto Podcast: Managing the Transition From ICE to BEV For Fun and Profit

WardsAuto Podcast: Managing the Transition From ICE to BEV For Fun and Profit

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Going Beyond F&I Staff to Sell F&I Products

Going Beyond F&I Staff to Sell F&I Products

byTim Blochowiak

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Keeping Up With Growing Online Used-Car Sales

Keeping Up With Growing Online Used-Car Sales

byEliron Ekstein

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Making Public EV Charging Safer for Everyone

Making Public EV Charging Safer for Everyone

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Reasons Why Consumer Lending Is Ready for an Overhaul

Reasons Why Consumer Lending Is Ready for an Overhaul

byAmitay Kalmar

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Dealers Deploying More Non-Traditional Advertising in 2023

Dealers Deploying More Non-Traditional Advertising in 2023

byLauren Donalson

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Consumer Confusion on New Tax Credit Rules Will Limit EV Growth

Consumer Confusion on New Tax Credit Rules Will Limit EV Growth

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Building EV Brand Loyalty in an Evolving OEM Market

Building EV Brand Loyalty in an Evolving OEM Market

byMichael Boehm

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Software Defined Vehicles

The Software-Defined Vehicle of Today and Tomorrow

The Software-Defined Vehicle of Today and Tomorrow

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Maximizing New-Vehicle Purchases Via IRA Tax Credit

Maximizing New-Vehicle Purchases Via IRA Tax Credit

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Breaking Down the Walls Between Sales, Service and F&I

Breaking Down the Walls Between Sales, Service and F&I

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Getting the Balance Right in Display Screen Lighting

Getting the Balance Right in Display Screen Lighting

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Finance & Insurance

Why Auto Dealers Should Embrace Online Auctions

Why Auto Dealers Should Embrace Online Auctions

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Long-life Batteries: The Frontier of CleanTech

Long-life Batteries: The Frontier of CleanTech

byHusen Limdiwala

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Electric-Vehicle Charging Starts at the Dealership

Electric-Vehicle Charging Starts at the Dealership

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Leveraging Nostalgia in the Automotive Industry

Leveraging Nostalgia in the Automotive Industry

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Branding Opportunities for the Automotive DTC Industry

Branding Opportunities for the Automotive DTC Industry

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The Art of Converting Cash Deals

The Art of Converting Cash Deals

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Finance & Insurance

Why Dealers Should Consider Selling Auto Insurance Directly

Why Dealers Should Consider Selling Auto Insurance Directly

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Challenges to Dealers and F&I Profitability in 2023

Challenges to Dealers and F&I Profitability in 2023

byPaul McCarthy

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Mastering Change at the Dealer Lot

Mastering Change at the Dealer Lot

byMatthew Phillips

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The Key to Winning the Red-Hot Electric Delivery Van Race

The Key to Winning the Red-Hot Electric Delivery Van Race

bySteve Hornyak

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Build-to-Order Vehicles: Is Your Sales Team Ready?

Build-to-Order Vehicles: Is Your Sales Team Ready?

byTiffany Peeler

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Lines Between Mass-Market, Premium Vehicles Blurring

Lines Between Mass-Market, Premium Vehicles Blurring

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Track-and-Trace Technology Smooths Assembly Process

Track-and-Trace Technology Smooths Assembly Process

byJohn Wirthlin