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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. | Is Amazon an auto-retailing competitor of the future? Well, never say never. Check out that prediction and more from an old pro. |
2. | Here are quick tips to outrank competitors. Dealerships, start your search engines. |
3. | Yay, fuel prices are below $3 a gallon. Not so fast on the cheers. "With gas prices going down, that's a problem," says an EV advocate. |
4. | Maybe franchised dealers selling Teslas aren't such a bad idea after all. Elon Musk reconsiders his beleaguered factory-direct setup. |
5. | "Your car's fixed and ready to go, sir." "Wait, I want to see how this movie ends." Envision that exchange at a redone dealership. It includes a theater with plush leather seats. |
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