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47% -- dealers wanting models built by industry experts for car dealers (2026)
47% of car dealers want AI models built by industry experts according to a CDK report.
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47%
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2026
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B
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75
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60
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20
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30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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CDK Global
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https://www.dealermarketing.com/articles/whos-really-in-control-the-psychology-of-letting-ai-help-ru… ↗
Source Article
Who's really in Control? The Psychology of Letting AI Help Run Your Dealership
Who's really in Control? The Psychology of Letting AI Help Run Your Dealership
You are sitting at your desk in the late afternoon staring at an automated recommendation that feels completely wrong. Your latest AI-based platform wants you to slash the price on a clean, low mileage trade-in that hit t…
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CDK Global
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CDK report 'AI at the Dealership'
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car dealers: 47% dealers wanting models built by industry experts. Source: CDK Global (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/dealers-want-models-by-industry-experts
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/dealers-want-models-by-industry-experts" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>47%</strong> -- dealers wanting models built by industry experts for car dealers<br><small>Source: CDK Global (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/dealers-want-models-by-industry-experts" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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