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Fixed Ops / Sales / Tech /
Dealer Group-Backed AI Sales and Service Platform Goes Live
Lokam.ai, a new, voice-first, AI-powered sales and service platform built for dealerships and backed by its first customer, World Auto Group, is now online. +
F&I / Sales /
Mixed Bag for May Sales as Mazda, Subaru Post Double-Digit Gains
Sales of new Mazdas and Subarus improved by 35% and 10% year-over-year in May, leading all U.S.-facing factories as fleets helped offset flat retail sales. +
Compliance / Tech /
Migration Crisis: Survey Finds Only 8.7% of Lending Industry Has Modernized
A Carleton survey of consumer finance executives finds 87% are in the process of modernizing aging legacy systems and only 8.7% have finished. +

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Fixed Ops / Tech /
Tekion Adds Klarna Payments Suite to AI Service Scheduler
Klarna’s Pay in Full, Pay in 4 and longer-term financing solutions are now available to dealers using Tekion’s AI-powered service scheduling platform. +
F&I / Training /
Dual Narrative: Car Buyer Survey IDs New F&I Opportunity
A new Protective Asset Protection survey finds car buyers are experiencing financial anxiety driven in part by fears over the high cost of unexpected repairs. +
F&I /
$1,000 Payments New Normal as Loan Amounts Grow in Q1
Experian analysts say sales of full-size trucks, vans and sports cars pushed $1,000 monthly payments to nearly 19% of all auto loans in the first quarter. +

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