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  1. Will-B

    Is there room for a tiny independent here?

    WELCOME! I'm in the vendor space, but I used to run the independent dealer program over at TrueCar. Moved on to other things since then, but I'll always have a special respect for the indy dealers!
  2. Will-B

    Where is Amazon going with this?

    I have absolutely NOTHING to back this up, but my assumption is that they are going to eventually buy out a struggling listing company of some sort and turn it into the "Amazon Auto Buying Network" or something of the sort. I can't imagine them starting completely from scratch.
  3. Will-B

    CHEAP Website Options

    I used to work for a company that partnered with a website company called Dealersync. The guy who owns the company was an independent dealer, so that's their main focus but they do franchise websites as well. If you're interested in talking with them let me know and I can DM you the owners...
  4. Will-B

    PR & News Chip Perry (TrueCar) Announces Retirement

    He was scheduled to be speaking at the NIADA convention this month, and from what I understand he's withdrawing from that as well. Does seem a bit sudden.
  5. Will-B

    Deals4Dealers Quickride - Service Shuttle and Logistics Solutions

    Hi All - I'm with a newer automotive startup called Quickride - www.goquickride.com Our main focus is automating & optimizing the dispatch, tracking, communication, navigation, etc of your service shuttles. We add an "uber like" user experience on top of your existing service shuttles to help...
  6. Will-B

    #RefreshFriday Want someone on the show?

    Chip just announced that he's stepping down and retiring today! Kent Hensley oversees the Trade product at TrueCar. If you are interested in getting ahold of him I could get you his email address.
  7. Will-B

    PR & News Chip Perry (TrueCar) Announces Retirement

    I saw the article post this morning, and have a lot of friends that currently work for TrueCar. Not sure how many people here know him, but he's a genuinely good guy. I wish him the best throughout his retirement. https://www.autoremarketing.com/technology/truecar-ceo-chip-perry-retires
  8. Will-B

    Your Service: Do you Shuttle?

    Hi All - I realize I'm reviving an old thread here, but just felt like it might be worth chiming in. I just recently started with a company called Quickride that helps manage the logistics and tracking/dispatch of service shuttles. The UX is similar to Uber, but it's with your own employees...