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ArticlesFebruary 24, 2025

Embracing Disruption With a Partner for the Future

How F&I departments can leverage lessons from the world of sports to best position dealerships for a changed market.

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ArticlesDecember 20, 2021

Knock, Knock. Who’s There? Your Winning Sales Strategy

If you take the time and effort to practice the required skills, which are applicable to both cold-calling and referral selling, you will be prepared for any situation and excel at uncovering opportunities regardless of where they lie.

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NewsApril 24, 2014

Asbury Posts Record First Quarter

The group reported during it quarterly conference call that earnings per share were up 34% from the year-ago quarter, an all-time record for the group. On the same day, Executive Vice President and COO Michael Kearney announced his retirement.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2014

Asbury Automotive Reports Record Fourth Quarter

Asbury Automotive reported a total revenue increase of 13% in the fourth quarter 2013, compared to 2012. Officials expect continued growth in 2014 thanks to a healthy automotive retail environment.

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Newsby Gregory ArroyoFebruary 4, 2014

Move to Flats Unlikely in 2014, Says AutoNation’s Jackson

AutoNation’s chief executive says he doesn’t expect the CFPB to eliminate rate participation, but he admits to not knowing ‘the end of the story yet.’

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Articlesby George AngusDecember 7, 2012

Measuring F&I Success

F&I managers love to tout their profit per retail unit, but the “Father of F&I Menus” says there’s a more accurate way to measure performance.

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ArticlesDecember 7, 2012

The Day After Training

The reason training fails is because the trainees lack a process to implement what is learned. The magazine’s newest contributor offers a primer for making those instructions stick.

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NewsNovember 13, 2012

DealerTrack Raises 2012 Guidance on Q3 Performance

Based on the first nine months of 2012, DealerTrack says it expects franchised dealers to end the year with 14.3 million new cars sold.

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NewsOctober 30, 2012

Group 1 Profits Rise 46 Percent in Q3

Group 1 posted a 46 percent increase in its third-quarter profit behind rising new-car sales and record-setting F&I penetration.

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NewsOctober 25, 2012

Profits Rise 48 Percent for Lithia

Lithia reported higher profits and revenues for the third quarter. Highlights include a 36.4 percent increase in F&I revenues.

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