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Oct. 3, 2025

Nowling on "Golden CDP", Perdikis on Agentic in Auto, Camastro on Cad…

Today's show features: Jeremy Nowling, Sales and Digital Retailing Director Rohrman Auto Group Nick Perdikis, CEO of inride William Camastro, Dealer Principal, Partner at Gold Coast Cadillac This episode is brought to you by:...

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Oct. 1, 2025

LAPIS CEO on Public Groups & Wall Street, Singleton on Biggest Fixed …

Today's show features: Todd Blue, CEO of LAPIS Chris Singleton, Managing Partner at Mike Terry Auto Group This episode is brought to you by: Lotlinx – With Lotlinx, dealers win with every VIN. The AI-powered platform uses the...

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Sept. 29, 2025

Roberts on Sales Growth, Spiffy on Mobile Service, Morton on Buy/Sell…

Today's show features: Krystal Roberts, Executive Manager at Advantage Chevrolet of Hodgkins Troy Blackwell, EVP, Automotive Business Development, Spiffy Alex Morton, CFO at Gregg Young This episode is brought to you by: Lotl...

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Sept. 26, 2025

Dave Thomas on Q3 Sales Slump, McGovern Auto on Untapped Fixed Ops Re…

Today's show features: Dave Thomas, Director of Content Marketing at CDK Global Danny Negalha, Corporate Fixed Ops Director at McGovern Automotive Group This episode is brought to you by: Toma – If your BDC or Service Advisor...

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Sept. 24, 2025

Burton on Sales Strategy, Stream Co's on "Retail Ready", Jones on For…

Today's show features: Parker Jones, General Manager at Jones Auto Centers Drew Diehl, EVP of Client Strategy at Stream Companies Tyler Burton, General Sales Manager at Serra Auto Group Champaign This episode is brought to yo...

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Sept. 22, 2025

Kilway on Power Dealer AI Prompts, AutoGenius on Untapped Markets | D…

Today's show features: Jarrod Kilway, VP of Digital Ops at Casa Auto Group Ben Hadley, Founder of AutoGenius This episode is brought to you by: Toma – If your BDC or Service Advisors are buried in calls, it’s time for a smart...

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Sept. 19, 2025

Vinay Shahani on Nissan Exit, Burnett on Building Ford 2.0 Facility |…

Today's show features: Vinay Shahani, Former Nissan Head of US Marketing & Sales JB Burnett, General Manager of Boulevard Ford of Millsboro This episode is brought to you by: Toma – If your BDC or Service Advisors are buried ...

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Sept. 17, 2025

Jeff Miller on Selling 1-Price Subarus, DriveCentric CEO on CRM Innov…

Today's show features: Jeff Miller, CEO of Mark Miller Subaru Matt Leone, CEO of DriveCentric This episode is brought to you by: Toma – If your BDC or Service Advisors are buried in calls, it’s time for a smarter solution. To...

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Sept. 15, 2025

Cain on Dealer F&I Mistakes, Kelly on AI Training For Deal Desk | Dai…

Today's show features: Marion Cain, Founder of ACE David Kelly, Training Director of Brown & Brown Dealer Services This episode is brought to you by: Toma – If your BDC or Service Advisors are buried in calls, it’s time for a...

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Sept. 12, 2025

Automotive AI Cagematch With 4 Top CEOs: Podium, Numa, Toma, Mia | Da…

Today's show features: Brian Hoang, CEO of Mia Eric Rea, CEO of Podium Tasso Roumeliotis, CEO of Numa Monik Pamecha, CEO of Toma This episode is brought to you by: Dealer Pay – Designed to increase, productivity and customer ...

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Sept. 10, 2025

Miller on EV Profitability, Toma on AI-Hesitancy, Growden on Dealer W…

Today's show features: Eric Miller, Director at Morrie's Auto Group Monik Pamecha, CEO of Toma Mathew Growden, Consultant This episode is brought to you by: Dealer Pay – Designed to increase, productivity and customer retenti...

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Sept. 8, 2025

Matt Bowers on OEM Pulse Check, Lafontaine on Underutilized Incentive…

Today's show features: Matt Bowers, Owner of Matt Bowers Automotive Group Andrew Ruck, General Manager of Lafontaine Cadillac Buick GMC of Highland This episode is brought to you by: Dealer Pay – Designed to increase, product...

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Sept. 5, 2025

Sen. Moreno on Auto Sector Plan, Greenfield on Auto Retail VC, Murphy…

Today's show features: Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) Steve Greenfield, General Partner of Automotive Ventures John Murphy, Managing Director of Strategic Advisory at Haig Partners This episode is brought to you by: Lotlinx - Get ...

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Sept. 3, 2025

Mohawk Honda on becoming Top-10 in CPO, Dealer Pay CEO on Hidden Paym…

Today's show features: Greg Johnson, General Manager of Mohawk Honda Julie Douglas, CEO of Dealer Pay This episode is brought to you by: Lotlinx - Get the best possible market advantage on every vehicle transaction. Optimize ...

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Aug. 29, 2025

Gruwell on Hot AZ Car Market, Flagstaff Chevy on Training Next Gen of…

Today's show features: Scott Gruwell, CEO of Courtesy Automotive Group Mark Harris, Owner Operator at Flagstaff Chevrolet and Winslow Ford This episode is brought to you by: Haig Partners – Public retailers cite it. National ...

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Aug. 27, 2025

INFINITI on Shifting Luxury Market, Bud Clary Auto on Vid Gen in Serv…

Today's show features: Tiago Castro, Vice President of Infiniti Americas Dustin Schuler, Marketing Director at Bud Clary Auto Group This episode is brought to you by: Haig Partners – Public retailers cite it. National media t...

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Aug. 25, 2025

Banks on Private Equity Reshaping Auto, Vanguard Kia on Store Turnaro…

Today's show features: Jason Villa, General Manager of Vanguard Kia of Arlington Cliff Banks, President & Founder of The Banks Report & AUTOVATE.org This episode is brought to you by: Haig Partners – Public retailers cite it....

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Aug. 22, 2025

Open Road on Third-Party Overreach, Five Star Chevrolet on Chevy EV S…

Today's show features: Michael Morais, President of Open Road Auto Group Alan Brown, General Manager of Sam Pack's Five Star Chevrolet This episode is brought to you by: Prime Dealer Equity Fund - Prime Dealer Equity Fund is ...

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Aug. 20, 2025

Rorhman on Fixing Dirty Data, Wyler on Why CRMs Fail, Pereira on In-H…

Today's show features: Ryan Rohrman, CEO of Rohrman Auto Group Michael McDonald, Assistant Head Coach of Marketing, Jeff Wyler Automotive Family Carolina Pereira, Marketing & Technology Director at Weston Nissan Volvo` This e...

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Aug. 18, 2025

Spisak on Acquisition Pitfalls, Adragna on Hardest Dealership Roles t…

Today's show features: David Spisak, President/CEO of Disruptive Growth Solutions, LLC Steven Adragna, General Manager at CDG Recruiting This episode is brought to you by: Prime Dealer Equity Fund - Prime Dealer Equity Fund i...

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Aug. 15, 2025

Roland Lynn on Nissan Challenges, Piazza on Maintenance Schedule Mism…

Today's show features: Roland Lynn, Executive General Manager of Dan Davis Nissan, Clay Cooley Nissan Dave Rogers, Fixed Ops Director at Piazza Auto Group This episode is brought to you by: Lotlinx - Get the best possible mar...

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Aug. 13, 2025

Jim Elder on Ford's $30K Truck, Plug CEO on EV Tradeins, Pistell on F…

Today's show features: Jim Elder, General Manager of The Suburban Collection Jimmy Douglas, CEO of Plug Joe Pistell, Founder of AutoMagicLabs.ai This episode is brought to you by: Lotlinx - Get the best possible market advant...

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Aug. 11, 2025

Frankman Motor Company on Call Tracking Tech | Daily Dealer Live

Today's show features: Cole Frankman, Dealer Principal/Owner of Frankman Motor Company This episode is brought to you by: Lotlinx - Get the best possible market advantage on every vehicle transaction. Optimize operations and ...

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Aug. 8, 2025

Kramer on Pricing Strategy, Niello on CRM Shift Pt.2, Lindsay CDJR on…

Today's show features: Brian Kramer, EVP, Dealer Growth & Success at Cars Commerce Dennis Gingrich, Sales & Finance Director at The Niello Company Nino Sita, General Manager at Lindsay Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram This episode is ...

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