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The next chapter in automotive is being driven by consolidation. OEMs are reworking lineups to offset tariff pressure and buyer demand for stores isn’t slowing. Alan Haig, President of @Haigpartners, breaks down how M&A momentum is shaping the future of retail auto. ➤ Stream the latest episode of the Car…
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Public groups are slowing on dealership acquisitions. Capital is shifting toward reinvestment in stores and stock buybacks— While private buyers are still moving on opportunities. Alan Haig, President of @Haigpartners, breaks down how deal flow is adjusting in today’s market. ➤ Stream the latest episode of the Car Dealership Guy…
Dealer profits are stabilizing above pre-COVID levels— But affordability pressures and factory production shifts are keeping the outlook uncertain. Alan Haig, President of @Haigpartners, explains why Q4 may play out as a test of margins and market resilience. ➤ Stream the latest episode of the Car Dealership Guy Podcast now…
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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 providing a limited number of accredited investors with $100,000 or more the…
Daily Dealer Live is brought to you by: Prime Dealer Equity Fund - Prime Dealer Equity Fund is providing a limited number of accredited investors with $100,000 or more the rare opportunity to invest directly into franchised auto dealerships; the offering can only be made via the Private Placement Memorandum…
Public groups are slowing on dealership acquisitions. Capital is shifting toward reinvestment in stores and stock buybacks— While private buyers are still moving on opportunities. Alan Haig, President of @Haigpartners, breaks down how deal flow is adjusting in today’s market. ➤ Stream the latest episode of the Car Dealership Guy…
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Dealer profits are stabilizing above pre-COVID levels— But affordability pressures and factory production shifts are keeping the outlook uncertain. Alan Haig, President of @Haigpartners, explains why Q4 may play out as a test of margins and market resilience. ➤ Stream the latest episode of the Car Dealership Guy Podcast now…
Today I’m joined by Alan Haig, President of Haig Partners. We dig into why Stellantis and Nissan are still searching for the bottom, which states are commanding the highest blue sky multiples, the drivers behind Carvana’s first brick-and-mortar win and more. This episode is brought to you by: 1. @Lotlinx…
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 episode is brought to you by: Prime Dealer Equity Fund - Prime Dealer Equity Fund is providing a…
Daily Dealer Live is brought to you by: Prime Dealer Equity Fund - Prime Dealer Equity Fund is providing a limited number of accredited investors with $100,000 or more the rare opportunity to invest directly into franchised auto dealerships; the offering can only be made via the Private Placement Memorandum…
Culture is becoming a competitive lever in auto retail. Stores that foster open communication are seeing stronger engagement and smoother operations— Without the bottlenecks that come from a *closed-door* GM model. Lauren Wilson Reeves, GM at @Wilsonkia, shares how this shift is reshaping store performance. ➤ Stream the latest episode…
Women in auto retail are proving powerful sales drivers– Consistently turning higher volume by building trust and helping remove the stigma around car buying. Lauren Wilson Reeves, GM at @Wilsonkia, breaks down how female-led sales teams are changing customer behavior. ➤ Stream the latest episode of the Car Dealership Guy…
Today I’m joined by Lauren Wilson Reeves, GM at Wilson Kia. We discuss her path from plastic surgery technician to high-powered GM, the untapped potential of having more women on the sales floor, how her open-door leadership bridges the gap between employees and executives, and more. This episode is brought…
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 is providing a limited number of accredited investors with $100,000 or more the rare opportunity to…
Daily Dealer Live is brought to you by: Prime Dealer Equity Fund - Prime Dealer Equity Fund is providing a limited number of accredited investors with $100,000 or more the rare opportunity to invest directly into franchised auto dealerships; the offering can only be made via the Private Placement Memorandum…
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Used car strategy is moving past *blanket* rules. Dealers are leaning on data to spot where each car has the best chance to sell early— Rather than forcing every unit into a 60-day cycle. Patrick Janes, AVP of Inventory Solutions at @vAutoInc, explains how inventory insights are reshaping velocity. ➤…
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"Some groups are rethinking how they source used inventory. Instead of chasing auctions, they’re engineering transfers— Matching vehicles to the store where they perform best. Trent Waybright, VP of Pre-Owned Operations at Kelley Automotive Group, explains how internal transfers are becoming a strategic supply channel. ➤ Stream the latest episode…
Welcome to Industry Spotlight—a focused series hosted by Sam D’Arc, highlighting standout dealerships and innovative companies, and exploring the trends driving success in today’s automotive market. Today, Sam sits down with Trent Waybright, Vice President of Pre-Owned Operations for Kelley Automotive Group, and Patrick Janes, AVP of vAuto Inventory Solutions.…