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Dealership facility design adapts to shifts in auto retailing

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Vehicle sales strong despite economic crosscurrents

Vehicle sales strong despite economic crosscurrents

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The right time for a risk management reset

Key drivers to keep dealership employees engaged

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Dealership M&A and valuation overview

Dealership M&A and valuation overview

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Truist Securities weighs in on dealer buy/sell market

Truist Securities weighs in on dealer buy/sell market

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