Inside Automotive with Jim Fitzpatrick, powered by CBT News
Jim Fitzpatrick
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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...
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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...
Steve Greenfield on Profitability, Tariffs, and AI in Auto Retail
Inside Automotive with Jim Fitzpatrick, powered by CBT News
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1 week ago
Steve Greenfield on Profitability, Tariffs, and AI in Auto Retail
In this episode of Inside Automotive, Steve Greenfield, CEO of Automotive Ventures, breaks down the current state of the retail automotive industry and explains why dealer profitability remains strong despite tariffs, economic pressure, and shifting market dynamics. He highlights how the industry has transitioned from volume-driven strategies to more disciplined, profit-focused operations, and offers practical guidance on where AI is delivering real value for dealerships. Key topics explored:...
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...
