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Auto Loan Interest Tax Deduction in 2025: What Dealers Need To Know
Legislation has made a significant impact on the automotive industry over the past decade, and 2025 brings another change that...
3 Min Read•Nov 7•CDK Global

Why Predictive AI Is Crucial for Used Car Inventory in 2025
Recent reports on the auto industry indicate that a limited supply of pre-owned cars will keep prices high for buyers...
3 Min Read•Nov 6•CDK Global

The CDK Service Shopper 5.0 Study Is Here
Thanks to shifting consumer habits and economic uncertainty, the automotive service landscape is undergoing subtle but significant changes. Dealerships in...
1 Min Read•Nov 3•CDK Global

Most Steps in the Car-Buying Process Improved in October
In what’s rare, car shoppers reported a lower score when it came to their overall car-buying experience in October despite...
2 Min Read•Nov 3•David Thomas

Why “Real-Time” Data Isn’t Always the Right Answer for Dealers
In a world obsessed with speed, it’s easy to fall for the trap of “real-time” data. The dashboards that update...
3 Min Read•Oct 30•DeJuan Mahome

Women in Auto Retail: Progress and Challenges in 2025
The automotive dealership industry is making strides attracting more women to the workforce, but there's still a significant gap between...
3 Min Read•Oct 24•CDK Global

CDK CONNECT 2025: Dealer Success Strategies, Breakout Sessions and On-Demand Access
What’s CDK CONNECT?CDK CONNECT is CDK’s annual virtual event designed to equip dealers with the latest industry insights, technology updates...
5 Min Read•Oct 22•CDK Global

3 Ways To Make F&I Wait Times Productive
Time is a resource car dealerships can't afford to waste. CDK's research consistently shows that excessive time at the dealership...
3 Min Read•Oct 20•CDK Global

How Benzel-Busch Delivers a Seamless, Personalized Experience With CDK
At Benzel-Busch Motor Car, automotive excellence isn’t just a mission. It’s a legacy. Spanning four generations in the car business,...
3 Min Read•Oct 15•CDK Global

AI and Vehicle Research: The Disadvantages of AI-Informed Car Shoppers
Car shoppers are increasingly turning to AI to guide their research across financing, timing and vehicle selection. Salesforce data shows that...
4 Min Read•Oct 8•CDK Global
