#111 Why dealerships are still selling at record pace, Best and worst franchises, What's next for the car market, His letter to Elon Musk | Alan Haig, President and Founder of Haig Partners
Welcome to the Car Dealership Guy Podcast. In this episode, I'm speaking with Alan Haig, President and Founder of Haig Partners where we discuss: Best and worst auto franchises right now, Why dealerships are selling at record pace, What's next for car market and his personal letter to Elon Musk.
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Topics:
(00:00:00) - Intro
(00:01:23) - The state of the market
(00:05:26) - Where do you see the industry heading over the next 12 months?
(00:08:14) - Thoughts on Stellantis
(00:09:16) - What brands are performing poorly?
(00:15:26) - How is the market still strong in this environment?
(00:19:06) - Is there fear in the dealer community?
(00:24:49) - Thoughts on dealership facility upgrade requirements
(00:28:29) - What are you seeing in terms of EV investments?
(00:33:09) - The state of Ford
(00:35:47) - What brands are high in demand?
(00:42:39) - Foreign entrants
(00:45:44) - Writing a letter to Elon Musk
(00:50:56) - Predictions
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