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The Dealer 5 | November 13, 2014

The Dealer 5 | November 13, 2014

Ziegler sings; help for tech-befuddled buyers; selling cars to kids: Dealer news and information from WardsAuto and around the web.  



Welcome to The  WardsAuto Dealer 5 - we've put together important items from WardsAuto.com and across the Internet. So let's go:

1. 


Spoof my ride, please. That's what some automakers seem to say to celebrities whose car-ad parodies get way more views than the ads themselves. Would Lincoln pay for that?   
 

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Mario Murgado came to the U.S. as a five-year-old Cuban refugee. Today, he's an influential dealer. It's an American dream. Read his success story.
 

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A vexed Jim Ziegler says some online car-buying services woo dealers, then scorn them in ads. See his WardsAuto column. Bonus: a video of Jim. Wait, there's more: he sings!
 

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Dealers set up help desks to aid buyers befuddled by their cars' advanced technology. Modern vehicles come with many buttons. The panic button shouldn't be one of them.

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A Michigan dealer researched the idea before opening a "cars-for-kids" store. It caters to young people (and their check-bearing folks). Here's hows it works. 
 


To see all the day's dealer news and information, go to WardsAuto.com/Dealers. 

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