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When inventory data is clear and connected, dealers can act with confidence—not guesswork. Doug Horner shares how CDK Vehicle Inventory Suite helps surface what’s selling, what’s stalling, and where to adjust next. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/e-Es4tgA

April just threw another curveball at the car buying journey. The overall Ease of Purchase score dropped to 81% as inventory tightens and buyers feel the friction.📉 Dig into our latest data to see what's behind this shift: 👉 https://ow.ly/8xVx50YTcQu #Dealership #CarSales #AutomotiveIndustry

Independent repair shops have always been tough competition for dealerships, but new data shows they’re still gaining ground. 🔧 🚘 Quick-service chains are also looking attractive to more car owners as they tighten their budgets. Add in mobile providers, and the competitive landscape is getting crowded.

What should dealers think about when evaluating AI in the front office? 🔍 CDK's Amber Good breaks down how intelligence, not just automation, helps dealership sales teams move faster, work smarter, and deliver a better experience from the first lead. Catch the full CDK LIVE session: 👉 https://bit.ly/4daZkDD #Dealership #CarSales #AI

Busy sales floors don’t leave much time for personalization, but CRM Video makes it simple. 📹 📲 Record, edit, and send personalized videos from desktop or mobile, all embedded in CDK CRM with built‑in tracking and zero extra logins. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4sZmJg2 #Dealership #CarSales #CRM Cory Hinton

Checking in from day two of #DMSC2026 in Scottsdale! 👋 🌵 CDK’s Anu Roberts, Sr. Director of Product Marketing, joined the Curating Your AI Toolbox panel to share practical ways dealerships can evaluate and implement AI that truly supports their processes without adding complexity.

Great dealerships don’t just react. They plan ahead. Join us on April 28th to learn how to turn everyday challenges into a proactive, long-term strategy and build a clearer path to more consistent operations. Register for the webinar: 👉 https://ow.ly/z2Sl50YPtXN #Dealership #CarSales James Christle Rigo Ramirez Jorge Aduna-Rueda

Salespeople are earning trust, truck prices keep pulling ahead, and Service departments are unlocking new revenue through recalls and AI. We break it all down in our latest edition of The Dashboard. ⤵️

In celebration of #NationalVolunteerMonth, our Portland team volunteered at the Oregon Food Bank, helping to bag thousands of pounds of food and bringing our Create Possibilities core value to life in their local community. 📦