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Newsby StaffSeptember 27, 2022

VW Announces Alexa-Guided Test Drives

Customers in select regions can now schedule an in-person Alexa guided test drive of VW’s ID.4 SUV.

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ArticlesJanuary 4, 2018

Dealers and the On-Demand Economy

What will your store do when softening demand turns into a showroom crisis? Mobility expert says the on-demand revolution offers plenty of opportunity for resourceful dealers.

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Articlesby Brittany-Marie SwansonFebruary 10, 2017

F&I to Go

Sun Toyota’s John Marazzi was already an internet sales evangelist before launching a fully online process in September 2016. In its first month alone, the program delivered 75 closed deals and an F&I per-copy average that was just $45 shy of the in-store average.

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NewsAugust 25, 2016

Florida Toyota Dealer Now Offers Door-to-Door Test Drives

Sun Toyota introduced today a new door-to-door vehicle delivery service that brings the dealership's showroom directly to a customer's home or office.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerNovember 14, 2015

No Demo, No TO

His Madness says the test drive isn’t obsolete. He explains why working a deal without one is a wasted effort for everyone involved.

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NewsJanuary 27, 2015

The Next Up Unveils Geo-Fencing Solution

The Next Up launched a geo-fencing product, LiveDrive, to help managers better determine test drive success based on route, time spent and speed.

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Articlesby Brittany-Marie SwansonJune 2, 2014

Dealership Avoidance New Shopping Normal

Dealership avoidance is becoming the new normal for car buyers, according to a new study. It showed that one in six shoppers skipped the test drive and nearly half visited one or no dealers prior to making a purchase.

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NewsAugust 14, 2012

Internet Killing the Test Drive, New Study Says

The test drive is becoming the Internet’s latest victim, a new study concludes, with one in 10 car buyers skipping the test drive prior to buying.

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