The Car Dealership Guy Podcast Network is your front-row seat to the people, companies, and trends shaping the future of automotive retail—delivered across three focused formats: The Car Dealership Guy Podcast (Tuesdays & Thursdays) Hosted by Yossi Levi, these deep-dive interviews feature top dealers, operators, and innovators driving the industry forward. Daily Dealer Live (Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays) Our live-streamed show, also released here in audio format, brings real-time news, shar ...
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Can you recall having an event in your life that was so absolutely mind-blowing it made you realize Had you not taken THAT drive at THAT exact time or gone to THAT restaurant at THAT exact moment, the conversation you had, or the person you bumped into, or the situation that just happened, would have never taken place? “That’s Myrony”! (My + Irony); another word for signs & synchronicities that Alysha has created & hopes to have people one day share their Myronies in addition to their selfie ...
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The Human Skill the Industry Lost — and How Great Dealers Are Scaling It to 10K+ Leads Daily | Industry Spotlight
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37:21Welcome to Industry Spotlight—a focused series hosted by Sam D’Arc, highlighting standout dealerships and innovative companies, and exploring the trends driving success in today’s automotive market. Today, Sam sits down with Jeremy Nowling, Sales and Digital Retailing Director at Rohrman Auto Group, and Matt Muilenburg, Chief Product Officer of Imp…
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Fixed Ops Friday – Lupo, Griffis, Kent, Gonzalez | Daily Dealer Live
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1:00:46Today's show features: Manny Gonzalez — Fixed Operations Manager, Ramsey Mazda Jamie Kent — Chief Strategy Officer, Overfuel Alex Griffis — President, Overfuel Richard Lupo — Fixed Operations Director, Apple Tree Honda & Acura This episode is brought to you by: Cars.com – the #1 most recognized automotive marketplace and the place shoppers turn for…
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Miller on Alleged Breach, O'Hara on Chicago Market, Davila on Buying Used Cars | Daily Dealer Live
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1:08:02Today's show features: Brad Miller, CEO of ComplyAuto Will O'Hara, General Manager at Zeigler Auto Group Roy Davila, Variable Operations Director at Steele Auto Group This episode is brought to you by: Cars.com – the #1 most recognized automotive marketplace and the place shoppers turn for trusted expertise and a better way to compare vehicles. Unl…
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“Retail Is Detail!” — Why Todd Blue Returned to Luxury Retail and the Model He’s Building Now | Todd Blue, Dealer Principal of Mercedes-Benz of Northern Arizona and CEO of LAPIS
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53:32Today I’m joined by Todd Blue, Dealer Principal of Mercedes-Benz of Northern Arizona and CEO of LAPIS. We break down how luxury dealerships can truly differentiate in a crowded market and why direct customer engagement still drives outsized loyalty. Todd opens up about leverage, market cycles, and why he exited his business at its peak. We also exp…
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Robb on December Predictions, Scroggins on Developing Service Talent | Daily Dealer Live
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57:09Today's show features: Jeremy Robb, Chief Economist at Cox Automotive Derek Scroggins, Parts and Service Director at Pilson Automotive and Power Sports This episode is brought to you by: Cars.com – the #1 most recognized automotive marketplace and the place shoppers turn for trusted expertise and a better way to compare vehicles. Unlike marketplace…
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The Future of Service – How Reviews & Mobile Options Are Reshaping Dealer Success | Kim Saylor, Senior Director of Product Marketing at CDK Global
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32:48Today I’m joined by Kim Saylor, Senior Director of Product Marketing at CDK Global. We break down why younger customers choose service providers based on online reviews, how AI is reducing wait times in service, and why mobile service is becoming a premium convenience buyers will pay for. Kim also explains how recalls create real service opportunit…
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Brink on Growing A Multi-State Group, Bennett on Leadership Development | Daily Dealer Live
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52:25Today's show features: Nolan Brink, Multi-Store General Manager at Jim Shorkey Auto Group Matt Bennett, VP of Graduate and Professional Studies at Northwood University This episode is brought to you by: Matador AI – Discover why the biggest dealership groups in America are using Matador AI to enhance their Sales and BDC teams to sell and service mo…
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From Corporate to Rural Dealer: What It Takes to Win Today in Every Market | Michael Handwerger, President & Dealer Principal at Alpha One Automotive
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49:12Today I’m joined by President & Dealer Principal at Alpha One Automotive. We break down his jump from a corporate career into dealership ownership, and why social media became one of his strongest tools for credibility and recruiting. Michael also shares why acquiring rooftops is tougher than ever, how rural stores operate differently from metro de…
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Thanksgiving Special – Marks, Khazravan, Mace on Dealership Gratitude | Daily Dealer Live
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1:01:03Today's show features: Dave Marks, CEO/Founder DSM Auto Family Aladdin Khazravan, Founder of Dealer Cards Catherine York Mace, Manager at Vann York Auto Group This episode is brought to you by: Matador AI – Discover why the biggest dealership groups in America are using Matador AI to enhance their Sales and BDC teams to sell and service more cars t…
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The Hidden Leak in Service: How Data is Exposing The Customer Retention Crisis and How to Fix it
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35:58Welcome to Industry Spotlight—a focused series hosted by Sam D’Arc, highlighting standout dealerships and innovative companies, and exploring the trends driving success in today’s automotive market. Today, Sam sits down with Kevin Frye, Marketing Director Jeff Wyler Automotive Family, and Paul Nadjarian, Chief Product Officer at CARFAX. This episod…
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Barbosa on End of Sale, Steinberg on Data Silos, Woolsey on Dealership Security | Daily Dealer Live
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1:00:59Today's show features: Eric Barbosa, VP of Variable Operations at Cavender Auto Group David Steinberg, CEO/Founder of Foureyes Robert Woolsey, Director of Corporate Security at Swickard Group This episode is brought to you by: Matador AI – Discover why the biggest dealership groups in America are using Matador AI to enhance their Sales and BDC team…
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Fixed Ops Friday with David Rogers, and Kevin Stuckey | Daily Dealer Live
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1:00:10Today's show features: David Rogers, Fixed Operations Director at Piazza Auto Group Kevin Stuckey, Platform Director - Fixed Operations at Parkway Family Auto Group This episode is brought to you by: KPA – Escalating fines and enforcement actions are hitting dealers hard across safety, privacy, and F&I compliance. KPA's Complete Compliance Suite is…
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The 10-Year Buyout Playbook – Inside the Unicorn-Driven Dealership Model That’s Disrupting Auto Retail | Jim Keffer, CEO of Keffer Auto Group
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1:05:36Today I’m joined by Jim Keffer, CEO of Keffer Auto Group. We break down his radical 10-year buyout model, why he hunts “unicorn” operators instead of centralizing, and how underperforming rooftops become high-ROI assets. Jim also explains the math behind buying broken stores, the traits that separate true owner-operators, and the coming shakeups he…
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Terrell on QB to GM, Daly/Chodor on NADA, Scott on Content Creation | Daily Dealer Live
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1:01:16Today's show features: Zach Terrell, General Manager at Zeigler Auto Group Devin Daly, Co-founder & CEO of Impel Ben Chodor, CEO of CallRevu Gray Scott, Former VP of Marketing of Ultimate Toys, Inc This episode is brought to you by: KPA – Escalating fines and enforcement actions are hitting dealers hard across safety, privacy, and F&I compliance. K…
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"Stop Breaking Even!" – The Playbook to Make Money on Wholesale And What Dealers Miss | Kirk Rogers, Head of Wholesale at McCarthy Auto Group
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31:50Today I’m joined by Kirk Rogers, Wholesale Manager at McCarthy Auto Group. We dig into why wholesale should be a strategic lever—not a last-resort escape hatch, how efficient transport unlocks massive savings, and the process McCarthy uses to eliminate the automotive retails biggest logistics bottleneck. This episode is brought to you by: 1. Auto …
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Hall on Winning Back Service, Janes on Used Supply Constraints, Bright on Safety | Daily Dealer Live
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1:02:01Today's show features: Don Hall, President of Virginia Automobile Dealers Association Patrick Janes, AVP, vAuto Inventory Solutions at Cox Automotive Will Bright, CEO and Founder of Saferide.ai This episode is brought to you by: KPA – Escalating fines and enforcement actions are hitting dealers hard across safety, privacy, and F&I compliance. KPA's…
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Service Lane Game-Changer: Brian Benstock, TeamVelocity, VINCUE, Spyne.ai | Daily Dealer Live
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57:07Today's show features: Brian Benstock, Vice President & General Manager of Paragon Honda and Paragon Acura David Boice, Founder & CEO of Team Velocity Sanjay Varnwal, Co-Founder & CEO of Spyne.ai Danny Zaslavsky, Co-Founder and President of VINCUE This episode is brought to you by: Stream Companies – A full-service, fully integrated, tech-enabled a…
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Q3 Auto Market Cheat Sheet – The Car Brands Accelerating and Stalling Out in Late 2025 | Alan Haig, President of Haig Partners
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52:58Today I’m joined by Alan Haig, President of Haig Partners. We dig into why Q4 buy-sell activity is suddenly exploding, which franchises are becoming “must-own” (and which aren’t), how rate cuts are reshaping buyer math, and get a sneak peek at the latest Haig Report before its released. This episode is brought to you by: 1. Equifax - Fund More Auto…
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Perdikis on Gov. Shutdown, Wood on Recent Buy Sell, Huff on Used Philosophy | Daily Dealer Live
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53:29Today's show features: Alex Perdikis, CEO, Koons Motors, Inc. Michael Wood, GM of Jaguar Land Rover Chantilly Nick Huff, Used Car Director at Fred Martin Superstore This episode is brought to you by: Stream Companies – A full-service, fully integrated, tech-enabled advertising agency that drives measurable results through performance marketing, cre…
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Dealers vs. Change: The Truth About VW, Scout, and the EV Road Ahead — From an Insider | Fred Emich IV, Partner at Emich Automotive
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43:25Today I’m joined by Fred Emich IV, Partner at Emich Automotive. We cover how Emich Automotive became the #1 EV retailer for Kia, the challenges Fred’s faced as Chairman of VW’s National Dealer Council, and the evolving threat Scout poses to VW dealers — plus much more. This episode is brought to you by: 1. Lotlinx - What if ChatGPT actually spoke d…
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Auto Marketing Monday w/ Jeff Ramsey, Brian Kramer, and Dustin Clark | Daily Dealer Live
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1:05:36Today's show features: Jeff Ramsey, CMO of Ourisman Auto Group Brian Kramer, EVP, Dealer Growth & Success at Cars Commerce Dustin Clark, CMO of Andy Mohr Auto Group This episode is brought to you by: Stream Companies – A full-service, fully integrated, tech-enabled advertising agency that drives measurable results through performance marketing, cre…
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The New Auto Arms Race: How Dealers Are Turning Vehicle Data into Loyalty and Cash Flow | Shane Wilson, President at Connected Dealer Services
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35:03Today special guest host Sam D'Arc is joined by Shane Wilson, President at Connected Dealer Services. We dive into the tug-of-war between dealers and automakers for customer ownership after the sale, how real-time vehicle data is fueling explosive fixed-ops growth, the playbook dealers are using to win loyalty long after delivery – and much more. T…
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Fixed Ops Friday w/ Tully Williams, Colin Speer, Frank Knox | Daily Dealer Live
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1:01:03Today's show features: Tully Williams, Parts & Service Director at The Niello Company Colin Speer, Director of Sales at Sonic Tools USA Frank Knox, Chief Operating Officer of AutoAcquire AI This episode is brought to you by: CR Stream – Put the power of multiple auctions in your hand! CR Stream multi-lists your inventory to OVE, SmartAuction, and C…
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The Car Sales Secret Lost in the 90's — and How Dealers are Reviving it at Scale | Industry Spotlight
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32:35Welcome to Industry Spotlight—a focused series hosted by Sam D’Arc, highlighting standout dealerships and innovative companies, and exploring the trends driving success in today’s automotive market. Today, Sam sits down with David Long, Executive General Manager at Hansel Auto Group, and Curtis Lewsey, Founder of DealerCards. This episode is brough…
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Derrow on Auction Lane Grades, Holleman on Lenders, Kaulback on Subaru Strategy | Daily Dealer Live
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58:45Today's show features: Kable Derrow, Owner of Findlay Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Will Holleman, Automotive Sales at Equifax Devin Kaulback, GM of Subaru of Niagara This episode is brought to you by: CR Stream – Put the power of multiple auctions in your hand! CR Stream multi-lists your inventory to OVE, SmartAuction, and Copart simultaneously. Capture…
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13 Years at Ford — Why He Now Owns a Dealership (and How He Drove a 7% Profit Turnaround) | Doug Gilmour, Dealer Principal of Malone Ford
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1:01:14Today I’m joined by Doug Gilmour, Dealer Principal of Malone Ford. We get into Doug’s 13-year run at Ford, the 7% profit swing that put him on the map, and the all-in gamble that made his dream a reality. This episode is brought to you by: 1. OPENLANE - The world’s best online dealer marketplace for used cars, bringing you exclusive inventory, simp…
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Borches on Recent Acquisitions, Hales on Digital Retailing Wins | Daily Dealer Live
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59:54Today's show features: Liza Borches, President & CEO of Carter Myers Automotive Jake Hales, Digital Operations Manager at Gee Automotive Companies This episode is brought to you by: CR Stream – Put the power of multiple auctions in your hand! CR Stream multi-lists your inventory to OVE, SmartAuction, and Copart simultaneously. Capture vehicle photo…
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Benstock on Secret Integration, Szott on GM Dev, CDG on Special Announcement | Daily Dealer Live
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1:01:58Today's show features: Yossi Levi, Founder of Car Dealership Guy Brian Benstock, Dealer Principal of Paragon Honda & Acura Todd Szott, Dealer Partner of Szott Auto Group This episode is brought to you by: KPA – Non-compliance isn't an option. OSHA, FTC, and state regulators are actively targeting dealers with escalating fines and enforcement action…
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Inside the Lead Response Crisis Hurting Dealers (And What to Do About it) | Industry Spotlight
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41:08Welcome to Industry Spotlight—a focused series hosted by Sam D’Arc, highlighting standout dealerships and innovative companies, and exploring the trends driving success in today’s automotive market. Today, Sam sits down with Parker Boice, General Sales Manager at BMW Utah and Than Hancock, Chief Sales Officer at Podium. This episode is brought to y…
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AWS Outage, Langham on Growth Strategy, Ortega on Creative, Dean on BDC Evolution | Daily Dealer Live
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58:43Today's show features: Jami Langham, COO of Coleman Automotive Group Brian Ortega, Creative Director at Valley Hi Toyota Brittney Dean, Sales Business Development Manager at Van Horn Automotive Group This episode is brought to you by: KPA – Non-compliance isn't an option. OSHA, FTC, and state regulators are actively targeting dealers with escalatin…
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From Sales Floor to Seven Stores: Ivette’s Journey to the Top of Colorado Auto Retail — And What's Next | Ivette Dominguez Drawe, Dealer/Owner of Alpine Automotive Group
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50:06Today I’m joined by Ivette Dominguez Drawe, Dealer/Owner of Alpine Automotive Group. We unpack her incredible journey from the sales floor to building a thriving dealership empire — leading one of Colorado’s top-performing teams and driving a group that now sells one in every three GM vehicles in the state. This episode is brought to you by: 1. Lot…
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Used Cars: Power, Profit, and Playbooks | Daily Dealer Live
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58:15Today's show features: Nate Myers, Used Car Director at Mercedes-Benz of West Chester Burt Davidson, Used Car Platform Director at Diehl Automotive Group Eric Miller, Used Car Director at Morrie's Auto Group Charlie Spradlin, Sales Director at Art Moehn Auto Group This episode is brought to you by: KPA – Non-compliance isn't an option. OSHA, FTC, a…
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Kunes on tariff changes, Clerq on frictionless payments, Lawrence on current state of EVs | Daily Dealer Live
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1:03:06Today's show features: Alex Lawrence, CEO and Co-Founder of EV Auto Ben Markowitz & Truett Dwyer, Co-CEOs of Clerq Scott Kunes, COO of Kunes Auto & RV Group This episode is brought to you by: automotiveMastermind – Mornings are for momentum—and Mastermind helps you build it. automotiveMastermind is the automotive industry’s trusted data and technol…
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From $270M to $490M: Ryan Downing on Growth, Family Business, and What’s Ahead | Ryan Downing, Dealer/CEO of Ross Downing Auto Group
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50:23Today I’m joined by Ryan Downing, Dealer and CEO of Ross Downing Auto Group. We break down his plan to scale to 20 dealerships by 2040, how he’s achieved 100% absorption at every store, and what it took to grow group revenue from $270M to $490M in just five years — plus much more. This episode is brought to you by: 1. Auto Hauler Exchange - Ship Sm…
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Shepherd on path to GM, Egan on Closing Deals w/ AI, Carlstedt on Auto Techs | Daily Dealer Live
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58:59Today's show features: Jacob Shepherd, Dealer Principal of Chevrolet of Troy Bill Egan, Vice President of Product at automotiveMastermind Ryan Carlstedt, EVP Fixed Operations at Willis Automotive Group This episode is brought to you by: automotiveMastermind – Mornings are for momentum—and Mastermind helps you build it. automotiveMastermind is the a…
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30 Days In: How Phil Pecoraro’s 26 Years Are Powering His First Store Launch + Hard Lessons Learned | Phil Pecoraro, Operating Partner of Murdock Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
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46:17Today, special guest host Sam D’Arc is joined by Phil Pecoraro, Operating Partner at Murdock Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. We dig into Phil’s first month running his new store — why he’s returning to the same dealership where he earned his first GM role 16 years ago, how he’s carrying forward the legacy of Larry H. Miller’s final store, and much more. T…
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Clinton on Stellantis Turn-Around, Spradlin on Used Cars Priority | Daily Dealer Live
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58:35Today's show features: Joshua Clinton, Managing Partner of Cape Coral CDJR Charlie Spradlin, Sales Director at Art Moehn Chevrolet Honda This episode is brought to you by: automotiveMastermind – Mornings are for momentum—and Mastermind helps you build it. automotiveMastermind is the automotive industry’s trusted data and technology provider, empowe…
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Unveiling LotGPT: Automotive’s First Dealer-Facing Chat Tool — and 7 Problems It Solves | Len Short, CEO of Lotlinx
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37:38Today I’m joined by Len Short, CEO of Lotlinx. LotGPT is here — and it might change how dealers manage inventory forever. In this episode, Len Short and I break down the world-first dealer-focused LLM, how it diagnoses inventory issues in real time, the 7 most-searched dealer prompts, and why he’s giving it away completely free. To try LotGPT for y…
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Painter on Buying TrueCar, BizzyCar CEO on Recalls, Auburn Toyota + CNCDA | Daily Dealer Live
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23:59Today's show features: Scott Painter, Founder of TrueCar Ryan Maher, CEO of BizzyCar Ryan Toohey, Service Manager at Auburn Toyota Felicia Palombi, Fund Development Manager at CNCDA This episode is brought to you by: Repair360 – If you’re in the used car business, you know wasted time is wasted money. Check out Repair360—the first and only recondit…
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The State of Dealer Advertising in 2025: What’s Really Working Now | Amol Waishampayan, Co-Founder of fullthrottle.ai, and David Regn, CEO of fullthrottle.ai
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43:37Today I’m joined by Amol Waishampayan, Co-Founder of fullthrottle.ai, and David Regn, CEO of fullthrottle.ai. We break down what’s really working in dealership advertising right now, what’s getting left behind, and the new approach smart dealers are using to reach more buyers — plus plenty more. This episode is brought to you by: 1. Repair360 - If …
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Deal or No Deal – The Future of Dealership Negotiation | Daily Dealer Live
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1:18:42Today's show features: Jeff Miller, CEO of Mark Miller Subaru Tustin Ulrich, GM of Roper Kia Matt Birckhead, Dealer Principal / Owner of Sir Walter Chevrolet Bart Schlosser, GM of Tom Wood Lexus This episode is brought to you by: Repair360 – If you’re in the used car business, you know wasted time is wasted money. Check out Repair360—the first and …
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Inside the Culture Shift Powering Paradise Chevrolet: From People to Profit — and What’s Next | Katelyn Gilmore, General Manager of Paradise Chevrolet Cadillac
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48:41Today I’m joined by Katelyn Gilmore, General Manager of Paradise Chevrolet Cadillac. We dive into why she’s doubling down on the world’s first fleet-only service center, her playbook for attracting and keeping Gen Z talent, and the surprising reason she’s handing out Rolexes to her top performers — plus much more. This episode is brought to you by:…
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Starkey on After-Sale CX, DAS Tech CEO on Driving Sales, Ruder on Client Growth | Daily Dealer Live
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58:30Today's show features: Tony Starkey, Customer Experience Manager at Bob Poynter Family of Dealerships Alexi Venneri, CEO of DAS Technology Chris Ruder, General Manager at Northcutt Chevrolet This episode is brought to you by: Repair360 – If you’re in the used car business, you know wasted time is wasted money. Check out Repair360—the first and only…
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Appraisal Landmines Costing Dealers $1,000's — And How To Defuse Them | Industry Spotlight
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40:16Welcome to Industry Spotlight—a focused series hosted by Sam D’Arc, highlighting standout dealerships and innovative companies, and exploring the trends driving success in today’s automotive market. Today, Sam sits down with Terry Chechakli, Director of Operations at Smith Auto Group, and Frederick Grimm, Co-founder of FIXD. This episode of the Car…
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Outside The Box – Expert F&I Roundtable | Daily Dealer Live
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1:13:01Today's show features: Jonathan Blain, F&I Manager at Goldy Auto Trevor Caulfield, F&I Manager at Pine Belt Chevrolet Dennis Gingrich, Sales & Finance Director at The Niello Company Wade Higgins, Regional Sales Director at GSFS Group This episode is brought to you by: AppraisalPRO – Stop getting hammered on hidden trade-in costs. AppraisalPRO insta…
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Stop Bleeding Margin: 3 Red Flags in Dealership Ops — and How to Turn It Around | Jim Roche, CEO of WarrCloud
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37:00Today I’m joined by Jim Roche, CEO of WarrCloud. We dig into the $100K+ most dealers miss in warranty work, why surging warranty volume has made WarrCloud one of the fastest-growing companies in America (#1 in Missouri), and how you can retain techs and boost profits at the same time—plus much more. This episode is brought to you by: 1. Matador AI …
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Riley on Ford Recalls, Aviloo CEO on Used EV Market, Mathis on Curbing Turnover | Daily Dealer Live
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58:29Today's show features: Kelsey Riley, Operations Director at Lasco Auto Group Wolfgang Berger, Founder of Aviloo Fabiola Mathis, Director of Learning and Development at Principle Auto Group This episode is brought to you by: AppraisalPRO – Stop getting hammered on hidden trade-in costs. AppraisalPRO instantly reveals repair costs, alerts you to rece…
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The #1 Bottleneck in Car Sales: Broken Tech Integrations—and How to Fix Them | Sanjiv Yajnik, President of Financial Services at Capital One
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Hussain on Car Buying Hacks, Zachs on Tackling Affordability, Seale on Kia Wins | Daily Dealer Live
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Nowling on "Golden CDP", Perdikis on Agentic in Auto, Camastro on Cadillac Wins | Daily Dealer Live
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1:00:32Today's show features: Jeremy Nowling, Sales and Digital Retailing Director Rohrman Auto Group Nick Perdikis, CEO of inride William Camastro, Dealer Principal, Partner at Gold Coast Cadillac This episode is brought to you by: Lotlinx – With Lotlinx, dealers win with every VIN. The AI-powered platform uses the most robust VIN and shopper data to hel…
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