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August 6th, 2024 by Garrett Eddings
Exploring Salvage Vehicles in California: Why Some People Choose to Buy Them In car buying, salvage vehicles represent a unique niche that intrigues a specific group of buyers in California and beyond. These vehicles, typically categorized as salvaged...
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July 15th, 2024 by Garrett Eddings
The car market in July 2024 presents a mixed landscape for both new and used vehicles. Here are some key insights: New Car Market Prices and Inventory: The average price for new cars is around $49,000, having seen a slight decrease of 1% compared...
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June 4th, 2024 by Garrett Eddings
When it comes to purchasing a car, savvy buyers often look for ways to save money, and one of the best-kept secrets in the automotive industry is the dealer auction. Dealer auctions, which are typically closed to the public and accessible only to licensed...
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May 7th, 2024 by Garrett Eddings
Dealer plates, also known as special plates or temporary plates, play a crucial role in the automotive industry, especially in California. They serve multiple purposes, from facilitating test drives to legalizing the temporary use of vehicles that are...
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April 2nd, 2024 by Garrett Eddings
To obtain a dealer's license from the California DMV, you'll typically need to pass a dealer education program and a test. The DMV offers practice tests specifically tailored for dealer applicants to help prepare for the exam. These practice tests cover...
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March 14th, 2024 by Garrett Eddings
In the vibrant landscape of California's automotive industry, retail car dealerships play a pivotal role. These establishments, governed by specific regulations and requirements, are essential for the buying and selling of vehicles within the state....
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March 6th, 2024 by Garrett Eddings
If you have a passion for cars and want to embark on a career in the automotive industry, becoming an autobroker in the state of California can be a lucrative and fulfilling option. Autobrokers act as intermediaries between car buyers and sellers, facilitating...
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February 9th, 2024 by Garrett Eddings
Car dealer auctions play a pivotal role in the automotive industry, offering a dynamic marketplace where dealers can buy and sell vehicles to meet the demands of their customers. In California, a state known for its vibrant automotive culture, dealer...
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February 2nd, 2024 by Garrett Eddings
The Evolution of Car Dealer Training in California: Navigating Compliance and Customer Service California, known for its vast automotive industry, has long been a hub for car dealerships. With the dynamic landscape of the automobile market, the role of...
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