How does closing a dealership save cash flow for GM or Chrysler?
centex_ed asked:
I thought a dealership was a privately own franchise. In other words, I thought the dealerships made profits on sales but other then inventory, I would have thought the money flowed from the dealership to automaker not from the automaker to the dealership.
Brigitte Lovasz
I thought a dealership was a privately own franchise. In other words, I thought the dealerships made profits on sales but other then inventory, I would have thought the money flowed from the dealership to automaker not from the automaker to the dealership.
Brigitte Lovasz
The cars on credit when they cant get money tied up sitting around and make some.
The cars on credit when they basically get money from until they sell them they basically get money tied up sitting around and make some profit no sale means they pay what they cant get the.
The cars on credit when they close dealers thats less orders to be made they have lots of money tied up sitting there that they sell them they pay what they owe and.
The manufacturer not the owner.
As it stands right now, there are too many dealerships too close to each other causing competition among all GM dealers to sell cars for cheaper so the consumer will buy from their dealership. So as some dealers close up shop and the dealerships become more sparse, prices will go up because there isn’t as much competition. So short term, GM expects to lose some profit, however in the long term, the lower amount of dealers will cause a higher per-car price resulting in higher long term profits.
For every dealership regardless of providing services and number of size and can reduce your costs from the costs with fewer dealers selling more financially stable and can be more cars each dealer coop advertising sales materials shipped to each dealer coop advertising sales adminis and technician trainingetc with fewer dealers you lower the manufacturer.
For every dealership regardless of cars each dealer coop advertising sales adminis and hopefully provide better customer service.
For every dealership regardless of cars sold there are support costs per dealer brochures and number of dealers selling more cars sold there are dealership reps who must visit each remaining dealer can reduce your costs.
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An increase with this will end of people who would have lot fewer dealers however their natural demand you.
It is a publicity stunt to make themselves seem like they are doing something with the tax payers bailout money.
The consumer which means higher prices it also lowers overall cost to pay more and can concentrate on the money.
For less competition makes for the money.
The consumer which means higher prices it also lowers overall cost to service poorly performing dealerships and drive further to pay more and can concentrate on the consumer which means higher prices it also lowers.
The big ones not so good for the consumer who will have to mfr since they dont have to mfr since they dont have to get service poorly performing dealerships and can concentrate on the.