Dealerships across the country are beginning to reopen and emerge from shelter-at-home guidelines this June. And eager employees are looking to fill old positions in sales and service roles that may have been placed…

The Dealertrack DMS Roadmap to Resilience
By Mandi Fang Smart dealerships in 2019 had a strong focus on becoming more data-driven, utilizing their technology tools and processes to enhance their overall market strategy. But, data-driven dealerships don’t emerge overnight—or by…

Drive to Success: Resilience in a Post-COVID-19 World
As America makes plans to go back to work in a post-lockdown society, it will be the automotive industry that leads the way. This week, as dealerships reopen their doors and more than one-hundred…

An Unprecedented Challenge to Business Continuity
As little as six months ago, the automotive industry was still facing its dominant foe: margin compression. Yet, challenges such as a looming economic downturn, new industry players, and a lack of digital integration…

Business as (Un)Usual: Optimizing Your Dealership in a New Environment
Dealerships are setting an historic precedent for rebuilding, redesigning, and refocusing their business models in the new business environment. While society works in lock-step to flatten the curve by staying at home and practicing…