Bruce Nunnally Posted December 20, 2013 Report Share Posted December 20, 2013 The average local car dealer is independent relative to the car company whose product they sell. However, increasingly car dealers are no longer independent, privately owned firms. Car dealers are generally owned by large corporations such as Group 1 Automotive: What does that mean for you as a car buyer? Even the manager of your local dealership isn’t the Owner — who may not even live in your state. Read more: http://caddyinfo.com/wordpress/independent-car-dealers-left/ Bruce 2023 Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing Follow me on: Twitter Instagram Youtube Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cadillac Jim Posted December 26, 2013 Report Share Posted December 26, 2013 It means two things to me: The knowledgeable buyer will have an easier time getting the right price for a new car, and service will be more consistent in quality. The very best dealers in the past have been individually owned business with good internal cultures top to bottom. Most individually owned or small group dealers are good for sales or good for service, but they have their forte with one or the other. -- Click Here for CaddyInfo page on "How To" Read Your OBD Codes-- Click Here for my personal page to download my OBD code list as an Excel file, plus other Cadillac data -- See my CaddyInfo car blogs: 2011 CTS-V, 1997 ETC Yes, I was Jims_97_ETC before I changed cars. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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