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Welcome to The WardsAuto Dealer 5 - we've put together important items from WardsAuto.com and across the Internet.
So let's go:
| 1. | Industry veteran Mark Rikess states his case, of which he's certain. He says 1-price dealerships work. | ||
| 2. | Once again, AutoNation tries to figure itself out. The irrepressible Jim Ziegler offers some advice. | ||
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| 3. | Flip through WardsAuto’s pages of time to look at past December milestones, Like when Chrysler workers went on strike for 54 days and got a 3 cent raise from it. | ||
| 4. | Happy Deal Year! “If you’re not having fun in the car business right now you don’t have a pulse,” says a fun-loving up-and-at-’em dealer. | ||
| 5. | Which vehicles were recalled this year? Let’s see. Maybe it's easier to ask:“Which weren’t?” But it’s not as bad as it may seem. Here's why. |
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