MarketSource Automotive Sales and Performance Insights The auto industry faced some interesting challenges during 2023. The fleet market showed signs of recovery, and inventories picked up after a slump the year before. Car buyers expressed pent-up demand, driving...
Ask These 9 Questions to Find Out Increasingly, car dealer F&I departments are taking center stage in dealerships. And rightfully so, as they represent a significant source of dealer income. According to the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA), nearly...
Are Auto Mechanics in Demand? In 2021, we discussed the critical shortage of automotive technicians at dealerships, as well as independent repair facilities and large fleets who complete their own maintenance and repairs. Today, two years later, there’s both good news...
It’s October, and we are well into the fourth quarter of another strong new vehicle sales year. During the previous six years, we have experienced year-over-year growth in new vehicle sales. The year 2016 will most likely be a strong one. But even with incentives near...