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        • Porsche
        • Seat
        • Skoda
      • Volvo
      • (Discontinued Brands)
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      • Virtual reveals (Sponsored)
        • NISSAN: 2023 Z
        • MITSUBISHI: 2022 Outlander
        • NISSAN: 2022 Pathfinder and 2022 Frontier
        • GENESIS: 2021 GV80
        • KIA: 2021 K5
        • LEXUS: 2021 IS
        • NISSAN: 2021 Rogue
        • TOYOTA: 2021 Venza and 2021 Sienna
      • Auto Shows
      • Future Product Pipeline
      • Photo Galleries
      • Car Cutaways
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      • AutoAlert
      • CNA National
      • Polly
      • Truist
      • Acxiom: Acxiom VP on the intersection of analytics and car shoppers
      • Blue Yonder
      • CDK Global
      • Cox
      • Cox
      • Cox
      • DealerPolicy
      • Deloitte
      • Equifax
      • Equifax
      • Gentex
      • IHS Markit
      • MSX International
      • Micron
      • Qualcomm
      • Remember Group
      • Reputation.com
      • Ricardo: Dave Shemmans
      • Ricardo: Marques McCammon
      • Salty
      • T-Mobile
    • Publishing Partners
      • Cox: Transformation toward eCommerce in automotive retailing
      • Easycare: Reinventing the service contract for EVs
      • Easycare: The importance of benchmarking your reinsurance performance
      • Experian: Three steps to adapting to constant change in automotive marketing
      • Haig Partners: Buy-Sell Q&A: Where the Automotive M&A Market is heading
      • Haig: Buy-Sell Q&A: What is the value of an M&A advisor?
      • Siemens: The impact of vehicle electrification and connectivity on electrical system design
      • Text2Drive: Digital retailing meets the service department
      • Urban Science: Promoting dealer-consumer alignment across continued industry evolution
      • Western Digital: To Meet Consumer Demand, Automakers Must Double Down on Agile Development
      • Wipro: The Promise of Software-Defined Vehicles and the Cloud Car Ecosystem
      • Notarize: What to expect for the future of auto sales
      • Seagate: Unlocking value from connected-car data
      • Amazon Web Services: AI-powered supply chain decision-making
      • Epic Games: Five ways in-car designs will change in the next five years
      • Haig Partners: How are dealerships being valued today?
      • Haig Partners: Dealership consolidation trends
      • Haig Partners: Dealership valuation trends
      • Haig Partners: Dealership succession planning
      • Ally: Navigating the future of automotive retailing
      • Google: How a century-old brand is transforming the auto industry
      • Car Wars: Is a Rise in Service Leading to Poor Customer Satisfaction?
      • Solera | DealerSocket: Four real-time integrations that can save your dealership time
      • Solera | DealerSocket: Time for a new pre-owned pricing tactic
      • Kerrigan Advisors: Blue Sky Update Q4 2021
      • Qualcomm: Trading multi-year design cycles for on-demand features and experiences
      • Synchrony: 5 Ways to Help Motivate and Retain Employees
      • Twitter: EV adoption is happening...in an unexpected place
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