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Alfa Recon leverages AI to strengthen data migration
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 11:11 AM
Alfa, provider of Alfa Systems, strengthened its data migration toolbox last week with the launch of Alfa Recon, a new artificial intelligence-enabled reconciliation module. Designed to help customers migrate legacy data and acquired portfolios to Alfa Systems more quickly, more ... Read More
Dealer group C-suite executives examine role of AI at auto retailers
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 10:23 AM
Artificial intelligence in auto retail, says Zeigler Auto Group chief operating officer Sam D’Arc, is in a similar place as digital retail was 4-5 years ago. There’s a lot of excitement, but perhaps not a complete understanding of how AI ... Read More
Dealers look to AI for customer experience boost
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 10:10 AM
Sam D’Arc doesn’t remember what his query was when he first used ChatGPT, but the response was fast and accurate. “It caused a little bit of awe and surprise in how well it extracted information into the answer to the ... Read More
Explaining lead deterioration & performance-based marketing for dealerships
Tuesday, May. 19, 2026, 02:02 PM
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. AutoWeb / UsedCars.com president and COO Dan Ingle tackled ... Listen Here
Navigating used-car inventory management with John Ellis of Agile Auto
Tuesday, May. 19, 2026, 01:58 PM
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. Agile Auto founder and CEO John Ellis acknowledged inventory ... Listen Here
Flipping EV battery risk into faster sales
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 07:49 PM
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. AVILOO chief executive officer Brett Lippel focused on what ... Listen Here

NIADA names National Quality Dealer at annual convention

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Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, 08:55 PM
BHPH Report Staff
The National Independent Automobile Dealers Association named Cavender Auto chief executive Lee Cavender as its 2021 National Quality Dealer of the Year at last week’s NIADA Convention in San Antonio. Cavender, whose store is in Gainesville, Ga., is the first ... [Read More]

McCloskey commemorates 50 years in business by becoming new NIADA president

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Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, 08:13 PM
BHPH Report Staff
The new president of the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association is celebrating a significant anniversary, too. During the 75th annual NIADA Convention and Expo, Joe McCloskey began his term as for 2021-22 by receiving the President’s Ring; an accomplishment that ... [Read More]

IARA’s Long becomes newest member of NIADA’s Ring of Honor

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Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, 01:53 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Among other awards given, the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association welcomed the newest member of its prestigious Ring of Honor. During Tuesday’s Leadership Awards, part of the 75th annual NIADA Convention and Expo at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center ... [Read More]

PODCAST: America’s Car-Mart chief financial officer Vickie Judy

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Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021, 07:12 PM
BHPH Report Staff
America’s Car-Mart chief financial officer Vickie Judy appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast coincided with the company that has a network of 151 buy-here, pay-here dealerships celebrating another achievement. In the midst of celebrating its 40th anniversary, Car-Mart also was ... [Read More]

Mullinax receives Michael R. Linn NIADA Lifetime Achievement Award

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Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, 05:09 PM
BHPH Report Staff
The series of awards given by the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association began on Tuesday. Henry Mullinax, who served almost 40 years as a leader of national and state independent dealers associations, received the Michael R. Linn NIADA Lifetime Achievement ... [Read More]

NIADA notes: Convention begins with Manheim helping charity & new corporate partner joining association

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Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021, 05:38 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Along with Manheim getting involved to benefit the NIADA Foundation, independent dealers from across the nation are excited to reconnect with their peers during the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association Convention and Expo that is live and in person once ... [Read More]

Byrider volunteers during Boys & Girls Clubs summertime events in 3 cities

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Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021, 03:56 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Byrider decided to have some fun this summer while helping to bring some enjoyment to children in a trio of areas where the company has buy-here, pay-here dealerships. Byrider recently wrapped up a successful week of volunteer efforts at Boys ... [Read More]

Top 10 vehicles NextGear floor planned during first half of 2021

2018 Ford F-150 for web
Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021, 02:44 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Information recently shared by NextGear Capital reinforced which vehicles are clearly the ones being stocked and retailed by independent dealers. According to its industry data, six of the top 10 vehicles floor planned with NextGear during the first and second ... [Read More]

PassTime & SourceIT partner to improve asset tracking

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Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, 03:22 PM
BHPH Report Staff
This week, PassTime announced it has partnered with SourceIT, a security company specializing in IP-based surveillance systems, servers and networking solutions. According to a news release, SourceIT will bring PassTime asset tracking solutions to its extensive customer base, complementing the ... [Read More]

America’s Car-Mart turns 40

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Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, 03:20 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Several noteworthy events happened in August of 1981, including the launch of MTV, IBM beginning sales of personal computers running the Microsoft operating system, the end of strike in Major League Baseball and the start of the buy-here, pay-here industry ... [Read More]

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