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BSM’s Transaction Team Continues on a Torrid Pace

Written by admin on June 23, 2023. Posted in 2023, Newsbrief.

Our transaction team continues to handle a record number of buy-sell transaction. In 2021, BSM closed an all-time record 70 transactions involving 99 rooftops. Many of these transactions were scheduled to be closed in 2020 but had been delayed due to the Covid pandemic. With multiples continuing...

Dealer Protections: Choice of Vendors

Written by admin on June 23, 2023. Posted in 2023, Legislation.

By: Andrew G. Thomas, Esq. Dealerships contract with vendors for many aspects of their business, ranging from facility renovations to the use of various digital systems that dealers depend on for daily operations. When facilities are being renovated or constructed, dealers generally comply with...

2023 Legislation Highlights

Written by admin on June 23, 2023. Posted in 2023, Legislation.

By: Jeremiah M. Hawkes Many states have completed their legislative sessions and there are a number of bills passed that affect automobile dealers. It has been a busy year for automobile dealer legislation. Bills dealing with electric vehicles, direct sales, warranty reimbursements, over-the-air...

The Future of Mobile Service is Here

Written by admin on June 23, 2023. Posted in 2023, Franchise News.

By: Danielle Roth For years now Tesla has provided “Tesla Rangers” to perform at-home or at-work portable service for certain Tesla vehicle repairs. The Tesla Rangers typically fix simple and routine maintenance issues for customers, but they are also able to fix certain recalls. Considering its...

Go on the Record and Tell the OEMs What Their Metrics Don’t Do

Written by admin on June 23, 2023. Posted in 2023, Franchise News.

By Nicholas A. Bader The industry changed somewhat during the COVID-19 pandemic. With that in the rearview mirror, one issue is returning—performance letters sent by OEMs. As a result, dealers should remember that the best practice is to send a response. But, the response should be carefully prepared. In...