Car Dealership Guy Podcast

#9 Why we still have vehicle shortages, new and used car price predictions, when we’ll get back to normal & that time CDG bought 50 Chevys at auction | Jonathan Smoke, Chief Economist, Cox Automotive

May 12, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Predictability of Wholesale Use Vehicle Values
02:12 • 2min
3
How I Got to Where I Am Today
04:12 • 5min
4
The Impact of the Pandemic on the Car Business
08:52 • 2min
5
The Importance of Data in the Industry
10:42 • 3min
6
The Future of Car Prices
13:16 • 3min
7
The Disconnect Between Supply and Demand
16:32 • 2min
8
The Rise of the Domestic Brands
18:42 • 4min
9
The Supply and Demand of Domestic and Asian Brands
23:10 • 3min
10
Normalization of Vehicle Prices
25:51 • 2min
11
The Normalization of the Use Car Market
27:32 • 2min
12
How Dealers Are Responding to a Limited Market
29:20 • 2min
13
The Challenges of Diversifying Your Business
30:51 • 2min
14
The Future of the Used Car Market
33:19 • 4min
15
The Man-High Index Is Up 2% Year Over Year in December
37:15 • 2min
16
The Advantages of Buying a Used Car
38:54 • 2min
17
Elon Musk's Take on Electric Vehicles
40:41 • 3min
18
Electric Vehicle Value Retention Is Stronger Today Than It Was Five Years Ago
43:28 • 2min
19
Tesla's Price Cuts Have Consequences
45:10 • 2min
20
The Economy and the Auto Market
46:42 • 3min
21
How to Be a Successful Twitter Influencer
50:05 • 2min