An Idaho dealership educates young drivers about car maintenance, safety and traffic laws with a goal of drawing consumers entering the market for cars, trucks and service.
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When hail strikes, tents covering vehicles on lots can offer better coverage than insurance .
Staffers at a Subaru dealership in Massachusetts spend some Fridays each summer showcasing new vehicles and interacting with potential customers at a local zoo.
When California announced a coming ban on watering ornamental turf, Del Grande Dealer Group made a plan to save water, save money and upgrade its Silicon Valley landscaping with native plants
Bowman Chevy in Michigan says staff training and culture leads to success with EVs.
The store's general manager credits the fun environment with helping retain employees.
Shifting to a software-based process helped the small Ohio and Pennsylvania car dealership group Pillar Automotive streamline accounting staff and strengthen oversight.
A Carter Myers self-insured plan allows it to manage costs and potentially give leftover money back to help employees cover premiums.
A hot air balloon emblazoned with the name of the Kalamazoo, Mich., dealership group dances through Midwest skies every summer.
A New England dealership group shares its used cars among its stores and can deploy employees to shuttle them to potential buyers at stores within its network.
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