Inside Automotive with Jim Fitzpatrick, powered by CBT News
Jim Fitzpatrick
38 episodes
1 week ago
Mismatched payment quotes are costing dealerships billions, and on this episode of Inside Automotive, Pete MacInnis, founder and CEO of eLend Solutions, breaks down new data highlighting the financial impact on both front-end and back-end operations. He explains how credit application approvals that don’t align with dealer quotes are creating lost revenue, extended sales processes, and reduced customer satisfaction. Discussion highlights include: Less than 60% of dealer-submitted credit appli...
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Mismatched payment quotes are costing dealerships billions, and on this episode of Inside Automotive, Pete MacInnis, founder and CEO of eLend Solutions, breaks down new data highlighting the financial impact on both front-end and back-end operations. He explains how credit application approvals that don’t align with dealer quotes are creating lost revenue, extended sales processes, and reduced customer satisfaction. Discussion highlights include: Less than 60% of dealer-submitted credit appli...
How tax credits expiring reshaped EV demand, dealer strategy, and what’s next for affordability
Inside Automotive with Jim Fitzpatrick, powered by CBT News
15 minutes
1 month ago
How tax credits expiring reshaped EV demand, dealer strategy, and what’s next for affordability
We sit down with dealer-owner and NADA board member Jeff Aiosa to unpack how expiring EV tax credits, shifting production, and affordability pressures are reshaping demand. We dig into used EV values, plug‑in hybrids as a bridge, and a realistic road to price and range parity. • leasing demand cliff after 45W credit ends • used EV depreciation driving approachable prices • ACV challenges and improving valuation discipline • production pullback to match true EV demand • plug‑in hybrids as low...
Inside Automotive with Jim Fitzpatrick, powered by CBT News
Mismatched payment quotes are costing dealerships billions, and on this episode of Inside Automotive, Pete MacInnis, founder and CEO of eLend Solutions, breaks down new data highlighting the financial impact on both front-end and back-end operations. He explains how credit application approvals that don’t align with dealer quotes are creating lost revenue, extended sales processes, and reduced customer satisfaction. Discussion highlights include: Less than 60% of dealer-submitted credit appli...