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Dealer news: HGreg aims to make its new landmark dealership the biggest in Texas
Monday, Dec. 4, 2023, 12:59 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
They say everything’s bigger in Texas, and HGreg is aiming to take that one step further. The dealership group has acquired the site of Southwest Lincoln-Mercury in West Houston, a dealership that was owned by Bud Adams, the late owner of the NFL’s Houston Oilers/Tennessee Titans and one of the founders of the American Football […] [Read More]
PODCAST: Sara Hoagey on BDC structure, selling to out-of-area customers and more
Monday, Dec. 4, 2023, 10:05 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Sara Hoagey learned a lot about dealership operations from having served in practically every job in the store. And now she’s putting her expertise in communicating with customers through all media as the owner and CEO of EliteBDC, which provides BDC training for dealerships and well as providing outsourced BDCs. In the latest edition of […] [Read More]
Dealer roundup: Mark Williams grows in Ohio; charity work at Jim Ellis
Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, 12:12 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
This dealership news roundup includes another store gaining new ownership as well as a group launching its annual charity work during the holiday season. According to a news release from the Tim Lamb Group, the firm brokered the sale of Woody Sander Ford in Cincinnati to the Mark Williams Auto Group. Chris Infantino of the […] [Read More]
Philanthropy: Dealer group, auto auction make sizable donations to charities
Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, 03:18 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
The results of Sheehy Auto Stores’ 2023 fundraising campaign are in — and they are heartening. The dealer group, which operates 28 dealerships in Virginia, Maryland and Washington D.C., announced its annual “Sheehy Has Heart” campaign raised $341,476 for the American Heart Association to promote heart-healthy living. Sheehy has raised more than $2.6 million since […] [Read More]
State of NIADA, Part I: The tone, it is a-changin’
Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, 02:44 PM
Andrew Friedlander, Associate Editor
Note: After a tumultuous two years, the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association has emerged in 2023 with new leadership and a new outlook. In this three-part series, Auto Remarketing examines the state of NIADA now, the events that led to the transition and what’s ahead in the future.
The question was an obvious one.
In the Expo Hall of the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association Convention in June, just two days after he had begun his term, Gordon Tormohlen was asked about his first priority as NIADA’s 74th president.
“There’s a plan in place,” he replied, “and the first thing is to ... [Read More]
Northwood University creates new master’s degree for auto professionals
Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, 10:57 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Northwood University, a national leader in auto industry education, is launching a new Master of Science in Organizational Leadership program tailored for automotive professionals. Lisa Fairbairn, dean of the university’s DeVos Graduate School, said the school “has a long history of providing customized corporate and industry master’s programs in the automotive sector, and we are […] [Read More]
Dealer news: Dealer association delivers food to families in need; hole-in-one earns police officer new car from dealership
Monday, Nov. 20, 2023, 03:13 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
The Toyota Lexus Minority Owners Dealership Association renewed its partnership with The Salvation Army with its fourth Day of Service to provide food for families in need across the country during the Thanksgiving break. The association said 33 Toyota and Lexus dealerships across the nation distributed more than 3,400 food boxes on Nov. 18 to […] [Read More]