JANUARY 8, 2021

Keeping Car Dealership Workers Out of ‘Bermuda Triangle’

Well-done onboarding of new hires enhances work performance, boosts job satisfaction, fosters company loyalty and lowers staff turnover rates.

Home Work Isn’t What It Used to Be

Women in the automotive remarketing industry digitally discuss the ups and downs of working from home as well as “What will be the next normal?”

Jeep Introduces All-New Grand Cherokee L With Room For 7

Adding another row to the Grand Cherokee has been part of Jeep's plans for a long time. The 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L will be built at FCA’s Detroit Assembly Complex and first deliveries are scheduled for second-quarter 2021.

Toyota, Lexus End Tough Sales Year on High Notes

“It was frightening,” Lexus executive Andrew Gilleland says of plummeting spring sales. Toyota Motor North America finished 2020 with sales of 2.1 million vehicles, a volume decrease of 11.3% from 2019.

Resilient Supply Chain Helps VW Finish 2020 Strong

“Yes, it was ragged. Yes, chaotic. Yes, we had to do things like put parts on airplanes” to keep assembly lines running, VW’s Scott Keogh says. In the face of COVID-19, VW’s U.S. sales were down 10% from 2019, compared to 15% for the industry overall, he says.

Automotive Digital Retailing: Yesterday's Concept Today's Reality

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Given the COVID crisis and its lasting impact, dealers must pivot to survive. Consumer feedback confirms – buying cars online IS the “new normal.”

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