- R.I.P. - Dealerships Closed in 2008
- Monthly Poll - January - Predictions for 2008
- Will $100/Barrel Oil impact the car shoppers?
- Impact of Declining Sales to Rental Car Companies
- Autoextremist.com website
- Great Topic for Dealership Management Meeting
- The Danger of Self-Insuring 100% Service Contract Refunds
- Lawsuits against failed Used Car Dealer exceed $1 Million
- Dealership Sales Tax Incentives - How common are they?
- Changes to the Ebay Website for Selling Cars
- Crime doesn't pay - Part one......
- Crime doesn't pay - Part two.......
- AutoNation's CEO suggests $1 hike in gas taxes
- Credit Card used for Dealership Working Capital?
- So how does your Dealership handle Dealer Trades?
- Used Car Leasing
- Real Nut Jobs of the OC
- AutoNation Conference Call - Reflections on the Industry
- Microsoft set to launch Dealership Management System
- Lithia Conference Call - Has the Recession Started?
- Welcome AutomotiveProfit.com
- Is F&I Professionalism Dying?
- Sonic Automotive Conference Call - Strong Results in a Tough Market
- AutoTrader or Cars.com - Which is the better value?
- 96 Month Long Loan Terms
- Internet Sales Department - What percentage of your total sales?
- "Cloned" Vehicles expose Dealerships to Fraud
- Automotive News story on Lithia - Late and wrong?
- Does anyone use Craigslist to sell cars?
- The "Perfect Storm" of Bad News...
- Whatever happened with J.D. Powers?
- Will AutoNation go Private?
- Assured Sales
- Lithia News
- Selling lower priced used cars in a soft economy
- Pay Plans for New Vehicle Salespeople
- Consumer Reports' story on Vehicle Service Contracts
- Used Car Gross Average versus New Car?
- Failure of Lanelogic
- Stories of Employee Theft and Lies
- Lithia Completes Investigation
- States with new Emission Laws
- Desking Software - Does your store use it?
- Credit Unions - Do you love them or hate them?
- General Inventory Questions
- Uploading inventories
- Effect of U.S. Government Stimulus Checks?
- Dealership employment levels at 8 year low
- CNBC Report - Insurance Fraud to dispose of SUVs
- Autobytel posts loss - What's their future?
- Lithia announces Major Reorganization Plan
- Dealers refusing to take Trucks and SUVs as trades..
- Automotive Credit - Is it the next shoe to drop?
- CARMAX Quarterly Profit falls 55% - Stock falls 13%
- Wholesale Truck and SUV prices drop by 25% in Three Months?
- Ford and GM may take huge write-down on Lease Portfolio
- $841,200 Verdict against Ford Dealer over Safety Recall
- Dealership for sale with ZERO Blue Sky
- What, No Discussions on the Sonic Dismissals?
- How far does Gas have to fall before Trucks/SUVs recover?
- 1 in 4 Customers have Negative Equity?
- Predictions for GAP Coverage Premiums?
- Military bans soldiers from going to AZ Dealership
- Lithia Has a New Director
- Public Dealerships -vs- Private Dealerships
- Has anyone seen the car industry stocks this morning?
- So, how's July shaping up in terms of Sales/Profits?
- How are the Trucks/SUVs doing at the Auction now?
- Anyone use the Cross-Sell Report?
- Sales Promotions that Work....
- Chrysler to Dump Leasing
- Will Rent Factor determine a Dealership's future?
- Buy a Kia Dealership for only $49,995 Down....
- Who is still hiring talent
- Daimler Fends Off Takeover Attempt
- Lithia sells their first dealership since reorganization
- Million Dollar Drug Bust at New Car Dealership
- AutoNation CEO sees tightening credit for Retail Auto Loan
- Ebay's new Fee Structure for Vehicle Sales
- Increased value for 1998 Used Vehicles?
- CARMAX reports 51% decline in Finance Reserve
- Great article on the Used Car Market
- AutoNation closes GM Dealership in Florida
- Are Car Dealers too optimistic?
- October Showroom Traffic
- Great article about Automotive Credit - It's actually Good News
- Capital One drops Floorplan Dealers in NY and NJ
- 50/50 Chance of a GM/Chrysler Merger
- how are you going to thrive in 2009
- Will General Motors buy Chrysler?
- Doing business with a bankrupt dealer?
- Desk Link / Lease Link
- Cerberus (Friend or Foe?)
- USAA offering 100% Financing with 5.99% for 60 Months
- Retail Auto Stocks are getting crushed
- usa today
- The latest on the GM/Chrysler saga
- Lithia's stock is up 62% on yesterday's Earnings Announcement
- Big 3 Captives have access to the Federal Reserve
- Chrysler/GM Merger talks suspended
- Are Brokers a problem in your market?
- Lies
- Employee Pricing Returns
- A familiar, but sad story.....
- Bail out
- Will Congress approve a Bail Out Package for the Detroit 3?
- Bank "Buy Rates" across the Country
- Employee accused of embezzling $104K from Dealership
- What Is The Answer ?
- BHPH opportunities?
- NBC News report
- New personal best
- How Important Are We?
- Ferrero CJD in Loveland Closes
- How are sales of Used Vehicles doing?
- Cerberus makes millions despite the closure of Mervins
- Another bank out of the lease business
- GM Facts and Fiction
- Autoextremist
- Bill Gates owns 10% of AutoNation
- Auto Makers return to Washington DC for Round Two
- Great radio interview with the Mayor of Lansing, MI
- ABC National News
- Dealership sued for failing to disclose Finance Reserve
- It does not seem to be going well on the hill
- City extends $1 Million in Bridge Loans to Car Dealerships
- The Future - Fewer Making More$$$$
- Lithia changes the L2 Format in Amarillo
- automotive bailout package
- auto extremist had a new column today
- Chapter 11's impact on Car Dealers
- Service Contract Cancellations
- Are all lenders using LIBOR to determine Flooring Rates?
- GM/Chrysler merger resurfaces and then is denied
- "Orderly Bankrupcty" is on the list of White House options
- Nascar dead if Big 3 recieve bailouts???
- Bush Administration Approves $14 billion
- GMAC granted bank holding status
- Gmac
- NADA Attendance for 2009
- Closure of a Toyota Store in California?
- Mahindra
- Automotive News story on Spot Deliveries
- 90 Days
- Predictions for 2009
- County loses both new car franchises
- Federal Court rules against Reynolds and Reynolds
- What concessions will the OEMs expect from the dealers?
- Who has the Best Rates and the Best Advance?
- VW accuses Lamborghini Dealer of $12 Million SOT
- Group One imposes 10% Pay Cut for Executives
- Headline - City bails out local car dealership
- Salespeople sue for minimum wage
- January sales appear to be weakening
- Sales Tax on Manufacturer Rebates
- Lithia Toyota Vacaville
- Welcome Redline Performance Group
- Internet Sales Department and EP Pricing
- Compare your month to last year at this time
- Dumb Ideas
- Bob Lutz to retire at the end of 2009
- U.S. Government may force GM and Chrysler into Bankruptcy
- Wolfgang Bernhard returns to Daimler
- Sonic Automotive suspends dividend and hires advisor
- So much for the "Car Czar"
- NADA Open Letter to Manufacturers
- Question about Sales Tax Deduction as part of Stimulus Package
- cash for clunkers
- Thoughts about GM and Chrysler
- Near Payoff Letter???
- Thousands of Auto Dealers could close without Treasury help
- Off-Sight Sales/Tent Sales
- Dealership For Sale - Free Parts and Free Assets
- Question about Bankrupt Dealers and Offshore Service Contracts
- Monaco Coach RV maker files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- Red Flags Rule controversy
- Saleen Inc. ceases operations and no longer honors Warranty Claims
- An unusual SOT story.....
- Banks are being forced to pay-off trade liens
- International "Car Cloning" Ring busted by FBI
- Interesting debate - Vehicle EDRs
- Automakers to get 'some' aid if they restructure
- Interesting WSJ article on Insurance Fraud
- GM and Ford offer "Assurance" programs
- Been Think'n ...
- Somebody Cares
- Cerberus wants to combine Chrysler Finance and GMAC
- advice on advisors pay
- Traffic Report
- Danny Hecker is just not having a good year...
- The Week in Review
- Automotive News story on Dealership Bankruptcy Worries
- Taking Branded vehicles in on trade
- Attorneys less likely to sue GM and Chrysler
- Thoughts about the NADA...
- So long Pontiac.
- Wrecking Ball
- My Old Pontiac
- FTC Delays Enforcement of RFR until Aug 1, 2009
- Promise them anything, Detroit
- Question about State Dealer Associations
- Cash for clunkers
- What will happen to Ford?
- Lawmakers Back Legislation on Dealer Rights
- Interesting article - GM vs. Chrysler
- Sales Events
- innovative ways to find more customers
- Committee to Restore Dealer Rights
- 2009 J.D. Powers Results
- Rental Fleets plan to increase purchases in second half of 2009
- feds set to pay gm and chrysler dealers
- Breaking into F and I
- CARS program for (or by) Dummies
- Clunker question
- Cash for Clunkers - Question and Answer Thread
- How's the Cash for Clunker program working for your Dealership?
- Doing the Math on CARS
- Cash for Clunkers - Claim Entry
- Gen. Mgr.
- Statistics on CARS as of Wed July 29th
- Government to stop ‘cash for clunkers’
- White House Spokesman - CARS will be honored this weekend
- Poll - Is your Dealership doing CARS deals this weekend?
- Clunker cash approvals
- Rejected CARS claim - HELP!!!!!
- cash for clunkers gov't survey
- NHSTA to double the size of the "clunker" staff
- Disabling a Cash for Clunker Trade In
- Rain Checks for CARS version 2.0?
- Senate OKs $2 billion to refill ‘Clunkers’
- 70 Deals Under Review - Check out my experience.
- Is the SBA's Floorplan Loan Program working?
- Will you re-up your NADA membership next year?
- Login Issues with the CARS Website
- Toyota and Honda helping with CARS Cash Flow
- Good article about post-bankrupt GM and Chrysler
- How does your Dealership handle Internet Sales Leads?
- How should NHTSA fix the CARS Payment Process?
- NADA wants the CARS Program Stopped - Funding Depleted
- Clunkers ends monday
- CARS website
- The question ?
- Back to F&I
- Government begins random CARS audits
- Changes to FICO will impact credit scores
- Has anyone used Moveparts.com?
- Do you want to see another round of the CARS Program?
- GM and Chrysler to meet with NADA on 09/30/09
- September Car Sales Predictions
- GM's OnStar and Big Brother