Best Car Gurus Podcasts (2024)

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Sytner’s Darren Edwards retires. Mark Raban joins Group 1 as UK CEO. UHY Hacker Young acquired. VW issues second profit warning. Lookers buys Danish import business. Worst places for used cars revealed ... 56:17

2d ago56:17

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🚨 NEW EPISODE ALERT 🚨 his week on the Motor Trade Radio podcast (powered by MOTORS), Curtis's on holiday, so Philip is joined by industry guru Karl Davis to talk about the week’s big car retailing headlines. 🎙️ Darren Edwards announces retirement after 40 years, with Sytner naming his successor. 🎙️ Group 1 appoints Mark Raban as CEO of UK operation…

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UCDP Ep #66 - Digital Advertising, Inventory Strategies, & Customer Retention for Used Car Dealers 30:21

2d ago30:21

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In this episode of the Used Car Dealer Podcast, Zach interviews two special guests from Cox Automotive: Jade Terreberry (Sr. Director, Strategic Planning & Business Development) and Micah Tindor (Sr. Dir. Strategic Planning Kelley Blue Book ICO). They cover a range of topics relevant to today’s used car market, from digital advertising strategies t…

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132. Sound Bite: Our Favorite Productivity Hacks You May Have Never Heard Of 8:30

2d ago8:30

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Staying busy as a solopreneur is one thing, but being productive is something entirely different! Sure, you've heard all the basics – time blocking, to-do lists, and the Pomodoro technique...but I bet you haven't heard of Carly's favorite productivity hack that she shares in this episode (it may even be a little TMI!)! In this short episode, she an…

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131. ⭐ Biggest Takeaways for Solopreneurs from INBOUND 2024 with George B. Thomas 37:17

5d ago37:17

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This podcast episode is being released in early October 2024, and just over a week ago, HubSpot hosted their massive annual conference that covered the latest trends and tactics in marketing, sales, and AI…and we had two people attend who are ready to give you the biggest takeaways from the event that apply specifically to solopreneurs. Co-host of …

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Shocking Facts 59:10

5d ago59:10

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Did you know time. Let's talk automotive facts. The little bits of knowledge that you really should or shouldn't know.By John Viviani

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MOTORS & cap hpi on September’s used trends. Time to move on from agency false dawn. Dealer websites top for new car searches (E60 S10) 34:02

7d ago34:02

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🎙️WEEKEND POD🎙️ Lots are happening across the car retailing sector this week, so there is plenty for us to chat about on the Motor Trade Radio podcast. ➡️ Car supermarkets set the pace in September -- as online searches for used cars hit a new high for the year on MOTORS ➡️ Why Cox Automotive believes it's time to move past the agency model’s false…

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September’s used car trade values with cap hpi’s Derren Martin (E59, S10) 23:40

8d ago23:40

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🎙️SEPTEMBER’S USED CAR TRENDS POD🎙️ We’ve caught up with Derren Martin, cap hpi’s director of valuations, for his view on what drove trade values over the course of September. This special weekday Motor Trade Radio episode looks at what was a robust month for the market with values rising slightly and plenty of auction activity as dealers moved to …

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130. Sound Bite: 😎 How Solopreneurs Can Craft Irresistible Lead Magnets 10:54

10d ago10:54

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Lead magnet effectiveness has evolved significantly as consumer expectations and digital landscapes shift. In the past, solopreneurs could rely on whitepapers and ebooks to capture leads, but with the oversaturation of content, these strategies have lost their edge. Today’s audience seeks more immediate, interactive, and personalized value. Solopre…

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129. [Re-Release] How to Make Your Marketing Irresistible Using Behavioral Science with Nancy Harhut 38:01

12d ago38:01

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INBOUND, Hubspot's annual conference dedicated to the latest trends and tactics in marketing, sales, and AI, took place in Boston last week, and in honor of this incredible event, we wanted to re-release an episode from one of INBOUND's favorite recurring speakers, Nancy Harhut. We were fans of hers before our interview and became even bigger fans …

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Talking Delorean with Matt Stone 57:18

12d ago57:18

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Intro Derek & John have spent their lives playing with cars & working in restoration and museums for the majority of their careers. Each week a mix of automotive topics are discussed or an industry friend joins in to help infect you with the car hobby! Edit bio Page · Entertainment website nodrivinggloves@gmail.com nodrivinggloves.com Promote Websi…

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VW Group UK network cuts confirmed as Jaguar dealers prepare for “messy year”(E58 S10) 35:20

14d ago35:20

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Catch the week’s big car retailing stories on the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS. Lots to cover this week, including: 🎙️ Volkswagen Group network cuts confirmed as OEM moves to reduce partners and locations across the UK 🎙️ Jaguar dealers in for a ‘messy year’, says JLR boss Rawdon Glover 🎙️ Big Motoring World ‘consolidates’ business …

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128. Sound Bite: How Solopreneurs Can Get and Leverage Social Proof Effectively 12:55

16d ago12:55

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We all rely so heavily on social proof these days, whether we're asking a friend for advice, reviewing testimonials, searching through Google reviews, or whatever. We all do our background research when we are trying to find a new solution, which always makes us wonder why more solopreneurs aren't implementing this tactic in their own businesses. I…

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Industry guru Steve Young’s take on the ZEV mandate, new OEMs, aftersales and more! (E57, S10) 35:21

17d ago35:21

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🚨WEEKDAY POD ALERT🚨 We’ve got plenty of insight from industry guru and ICDP MD Steve Young on our special weekday Motor Trade Radio podcast powered by MOTORS. There are lots of hot topics up for discussion, including Steve’s take on the Zev mandate, tariffs, new entrant brands, agency, omnichannel, aftersales, and more. ☕️Kick back and tune in to #…

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127. 🙋‍♀️ Making Fear Your Friend for Solo Success with Michael DeVous Jr. 33:17

20d ago33:17

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Folks, we’re getting personal. On today’s episode, we’re joined by Michael DeVous Jr. He has been living and breathing the entertainment industry for over 30 years, and while that certainly comes with its glitz and glam, life has thrown its fair share of curveballs his way, from daunting obstacles to downright heartbreaking tragedies. However, in t…

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POP Ups 53:52

20d ago53:52

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We will recap Derek's travels to Old Car Festival, Then discuss the "Disappearance" of "Hidden" headlights (ironic?). Of course, we will have to give our top However many.By John Viviani

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Early retirement for industry legend & Suzuki boss Dale Wyatt. MG punches above its weight on EVs. Latest dealer group financials. (E56 S10) 43:26

21d ago43:26

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📣STREAMING NOW📣 All the week’s big news stories on the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS. ✅ Dale Wyatt (industry legend, Suzuki UK boss and friend of the pod) announces his plan to take early retirement next year ✅ We reveal the OEMs with the highest proportion of EV ownership ✅ How Spanish brand Cupra could be hit by EU tariffs ✅ Why Vo…

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UCDP Ep #65 - Vehicle Reconditioning, Condition Report Writing, & the Recovery Industry 47:29

23d ago47:29

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In this episode of the Used Car Dealer Podcast, Zach interviews Dave Sutton, Vice President of Business Development and Industry Relations at Montway. The discussion covers vehicle reconditioning, condition report writing, and the current state of the recovery industry. Dave also shares insights on how technology is shaping these areas and what the…

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126. Sound Bite: The Current State of Content Marketing for Solopreneurs 10:59

25d ago10:59

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Welcome to our first Sound Bite episode! We decided to add some shorter episodes each week to give you some quick food for thought. This week, we dive into how content marketing has changed over the past decade and what you need to know now as a solopreneur. This is just a quick little chat between those hosts where we shed light on our opinions of…

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For our latest SUPPLIER SPECIAL, we talk to Jigcar co-founder and CEO Elliott Perks about how the tech platform enables dealers and supermarkets to run an effective group-wide logistics strategy (E55 ... 31:07

26d ago31:07

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🚨EXCLUSIVE POD INTERVIEW!🚨 We're delighted to welcome Jigcar co-founder & CEO Elliott Perks to the Motor Trade Radio podcast for our latest full-length SUPPLIER SPECIAL. Elliott shares how the start-up uses AI to revolutionise how dealer groups and car supermarkets manage vehicle logistics. Elliott and two other former Cazoo employees launched Jigc…

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125. 💰Tax and Legal Hacks for Solopreneurs You Don't Want to Miss with Mark Kohler 30:48

27d ago30:48

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Ever have a conversation with somebody and leave feeling like you just drank a cup of coffee because their high energy is just so contagious? That recently happened to us during a conversation covering legal and tax pointers for solopreneurs. We know, not always the most upbeat topic, but let us tell you, this chat was so energizing and so informat…

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Getting to Know Dave 373 46:18

26d ago46:18

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While Derek is at Old Car Festival, our new co-host Dave sits down with John and get to know each other. Keeping it to cars and...By John Viviani

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New car regs dip in August, used demand remains steady. Where do buyers prefer to get PX values? How will trade tariffs impact UK. And dealer financials. (E54 S10) 36:10

1M ago36:10

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📻TUNE IN AND BREW UP ☕️ Catch the week's big car retailing stories on the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS. These are just some of the stories up for discussion! ⏩ August’s new car registrations – SMMT ⏩ August’s used car retail trends – MOTORS ⏩ Where do buyers prefer to go for part-exchange valuations? – JudgeService ⏩ UK set to becom…

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124. Why Hiring A Coach Is Your Next Best Move As A Solopreneur with Kari Boatner 33:09

1M ago33:09

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We always say that going solo in business doesn’t mean you’re alone. And we can’t stress this point enough. You do not, and should not, carry the weight of an entire business on your shoulders. That’s a lot. However, it can be hard for people to not want to take everything on themselves, which can leave them feeling trapped and stagnant in their bu…

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Road Eats 1:08:37

1M ago1:08:37

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Traveling on the road is almost synopsis with eating. (Well at least road-tripping) We may make some suggestions of places to eat or maybe how to prepare food between destinations, or ? You never know, when your hosts have over a million miles of toads trips.By John Viviani

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New EV regs DROP in fleet sector. Used hybrid numbers surge. ICE-EV price parity for new Vauxhall Frontera (E54 S10) 41:30

1M ago41:30

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We’ve got the week’s big headlines on the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS. 🚗 Big shout-out to dealers preparing for the 74-plate change! ⚡️New research finds the proportion of fully electric company cars has fallen this year, while petrol and plug-in hybrids have both increased their shares 📈Hybrids are reportedly enjoying a surge in t…

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USED CAR POD EXCLUSIVE! We're in conversation with cap hpi gurus Derren Martin and Dylan Setterfield looking at current and future values (E53, S10) 49:31

1M ago49:31

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🚨WEEKDAY POD EXCLUSIVE 🚨We've got a used car treat for you this week, powered by MOTORS! We've caught up with cap hpi's Derren Martin and Dylan Setterfield for an extended chat about how August's trade values performed, plus a look at the forecast for September, Q4 and the NEXT FIVE YEARS! If you want to know what's happening in the used car market…

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123. How to Make Your Solo Business Profitable Using Human Design with Mel McSherry 30:36

1M ago30:36

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Have you ever felt like you’re doing everything that professionals tell you to do in your business to make it successful and something just doesn’t feel right or isn’t clicking? For many of us solopreneurs, we start our own businesses to feel more fulfilled in our careers, but what do you do when that isn’t happening? Well, let us ask you this, hav…

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Our Car and Our Options= Good or Bad 371 1:03:09

1M ago1:03:09

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Dave joins us again and gives us the highlights of his Pebble Beach/Car Week adventures. Then we jump in and discuss options that we have or had in our cars. We talk about the good ones, the ones we dislike, and the ones we will never give up. www.nodrivinggloves.comBy John Viviani

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Used sales slow in H2 but will remain strong, following boost in July. Plus, latest on buy now, pay later trends and new car tariffs! (E52, S10) 38:40

1M ago38:40

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📢POD ALERT📢 There’s no sign of the summer slowdown on the Motor Trade Radio podcast in our latest headlines busting episode, powered by MOTORS! Headlines this week are from AM, Car Dealer, Motor Trader, Motor Finance, and Automotive News Europe. 📊 Cox Automotive issues a cautious full-year used car forecast, with a modest slowdown in Q3 and Q4. 📈 U…

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122. The Conversation-First Sales Approach You Need To Implement Now with Tom Martin 30:24

2M ago30:24

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Shut your eyes and think of a stereotypical salesman. If you’re like me (Carly), you’re imagination may have immediately transported you to a car dealership, or a person with a briefcase ready to give you a pitch. That’s how I always used to think about sales, and frankly, why I was always turned off to that profession. But then, over time, I start…

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If We Had a Museum 370 56:41

2M ago56:41

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The talk is about automotive museums. Why are there so many? Why don't they last? How are they seen in the museum world? What is the purpose of a museum? How should exhibits be presented? No Driving Gloves takes our "gloves off" approach and digs into these questions. www.nodrivinggloves.comBy John Viviani

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Challenging time for new car sales. Doubts over ICE ban. No new Jags in 2025! E51 S10 41:12

2M ago41:12

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🎙️LATEST POD ALERT 🎙️ We’re mid-way through August already, and the headlines keep coming on the Motor Trader Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS!!!! This week we look at: ▶️New car sales will be ‘extremely challenging’ in Q4 as ZEV mandate is set to bite hard, warns Cox Automotive ▶️There’s more doubt being aired over the timing of the ICE car ban! ▶…

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