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  • Car Guy Coffee & DriveCentric presents “DC20 Unlocked” feat. Matt Leone

    Car Guy Coffee & DriveCentric presents “DC20 Unlocked” feat. Matt Leone
    2025/08/27
    Car Guy Coffee & DriveCentric presents “DC20 Unlocked” feat. Matt Leone

    Welcome back to DC20 Unlocked, a series with Drive Centric & the Car Guy Coffee Podcast dedicated to the people, platforms, and events shaping the future of the automotive industry. This is your exclusive access to the minds behind DriveCentric and the key players who are empowering dealerships to win with next-level technology and data. Each episode is designed to help you unlock new solutions and elevate your business.

    In this episode, we sit down with special guest Matt Leone, the new CEO of DriveCentric. Matt shares his vision for the company, which includes leveraging AI to enhance engagement, expanding their partner ecosystem, and utilizing data to improve reporting. He provides valuable advice for dealers, regardless of their CRM, on how to use a CRM as a modern platform for engagement, not just a system for tasks. This is a must-listen for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve in automotive technology.

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    29 分
  • Car Guy Coffee Podcast Presents #5Liner feat. Noel Ong Robinson

    Car Guy Coffee Podcast Presents #5Liner feat. Noel Ong Robinson
    2025/08/21
    Car Guy Coffee Podcast Presents “#5Liner” feat. Noel Ong Robinson

    Welcome to The #5Liner, the show dedicated to the individual journeys that power the automotive industry. It's not about the company; it's about the individual, their career, mindset, and personal story. In each episode, we sit down with a high-quality selection of Car Guys and Car Gals to get beyond the title and into the hard earned wisdom they've gained. Join us as we uncover the wins, challenges, and #5Liner takeaways that have shaped today’s top talent.

     In this episode, we're joined by Noel Ong Robinson from C4-Analytics. Noel shares her inspiring journey from being a sales pro on the showroom floor to becoming a powerful force in automotive marketing. She reveals how her passion for personal growth and community drives her, and the hardest lesson she learned about moving past ego to embrace discipline. Noel also discusses how her greatest reward has been the lasting relationships she's built, many of which have become like family.

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    36 分
  • Car Guy Coffee Podcast “Hauler’s Grind” with  Jake Berkal feat  Jean Paul Guidry

    Car Guy Coffee Podcast “Hauler’s Grind” with  Jake Berkal feat  Jean Paul Guidry
    2025/08/18
    Car Guy Coffee Podcast “Hauler’s Grind” with  Jake Berkal feat  Jean Paul Guidry

    Welcome to the Car Guy Coffee Podcast. Kickstart your day the right way and join us as we tap into the brightest minds and most passionate voices across the automotive world to bring you the education, motivation, and inspiration you need to thrive. From the showroom floor to the service lane, prepare to Upshift and Uplift your perspective.

    In this episode of "The Hauler's Grind" on the Car Guy Coffee podcast Lou, Fred and Jake Berkal from Auto Hauler Exchange speak with special guest Jean Paul Guidry from “Motor City LA”. We dive into the critical topic of vehicle logistics and transportation for independent car dealers. Jean Paul shares his personal stories of costly mistakes, highlighting how using a professional service like Auto Hauler Exchange has saved him money and mitigated risk. We explore how their transparent, fixed pricing and rigorously vetted carrier network not only improve efficiency but also provide peace of mind in a challenging market. This is a must-listen for any dealer looking to tighten their operations and avoid common transportation pitfalls.

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    35 分
  • Caffeinated Campaigns: Episode 3

    Caffeinated Campaigns: Episode 3
    2025/08/13
    Caffeinated Campaigns: Episode 3

    Welcome to “Caffeinated Campaigns” presented by CGC Media and Edifice Automotive Marketing. This podcast brews bold insights, high-octane strategies, and real-world tips, tricks, and tactics that actually drive results. Whether you're a dealer, vendor, sales pro, marketing strategist, or industry innovator, each episode pours a fresh cup of actionable advice to fuel your next move and keep your marketing engine running strong.

    In this episode, we're joined by Sheridan Schreiber and Hale Soucie from Edifice Automotive Marketing. We dive into why traditional paid search methods are becoming less effective and why a proactive, strategic approach is essential for dealers. We discuss how Edifice helps dealerships target the right customers with a customized approach, guaranteeing a 4x ROI and giving them a competitive edge. This is a must listen for anyone looking to stop passively waiting for customers and start actively creating their market.

    ☕Take a shot. ⛽ Fuel your mind. Drive your results. Let’s Brew.

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    43 分
  • Car Guy Coffee Podcast Presents “#5Liner” feat. Amber Daniel

    Car Guy Coffee Podcast Presents “#5Liner” feat. Amber Daniel
    2025/08/06
    Car Guy Coffee Podcast Presents “#5Liner” feat. Amber Daniel

    Welcome to The #5Liner, the show dedicated to the individual journeys that power the automotive industry. It's not about the company; it's about the individual, their career, mindset, and personal story. In each episode, we sit down with a high-quality selection of Car Guys and Car Gals to get beyond the title and into the hard earned wisdom they've gained. Join us as we uncover the wins, challenges, and #5Line takeaways that have shaped today’s top talent.

    In this episode we're honored to share the story of Amber Daniel, Chief Revenue Officer at Cognition and a "40 slightly over 40" award winner. Amber shares her unexpected entry into the automotive world and her career path, from a Craigslist posting to a leadership role. She highlights the importance of surrounding yourself with good people, the creative problem-solving she learned from her mentors, and how her greatest career reward has been the relationships she's built.

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    45 分
  • Brewed to Kenect | Episode 1: A.I.

    Brewed to Kenect | Episode 1: A.I.
    2025/07/30
    Brewed to Kenect | Episode 1

    Welcome to “Brewed to Kenect”, our brand new show designed to help Dealers, Sales Pros, and the entire Automotive Industry forge stronger relationships and boost your dealership's success. Each episode brings you practical insights and strategies, empowering you to better connect with clients and elevate your team's engagement within your dealership.

    In this first brew, Fred and Lou sit down with Graham Anderson, CCO and Co-Founder of Kenect, to explore how the evolution of AI is impacting dealerships right now and where it’s heading fast.

    From unlocking efficiency without replacing people, to enhancing the customer experience through smarter communication, this conversation shines a light on the real, practical ways technology is being used on the showroom floor and in the service lane. Graham also gives us an inside look at how Kenect is helping dealers adapt and thrive in the face of change.
    If you’ve been wondering what’s hype and what’s real when it comes to AI in automotive… this brew’s for you.

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    29 分
  • Car Guy Coffee Podcast “Brewed to Lead: The Ed Roberts Effect”

    Car Guy Coffee Podcast “Brewed to Lead: The Ed Roberts Effect”
    2025/07/23
    Welcome to the Car Guy Coffee Podcast. Kickstart your day the right way and join us as we tap into the brightest minds and most passionate voices across the automotive world to bring you the education, motivation, and inspiration you need to thrive. From the showroom floor to the service lane, prepare to Upshift and Uplift your perspective.

    Ed Roberts, the powerhouse behind Bozard Ford Lincoln and Mile One Leadership, returns to Car Guy Coffee for another deep pour of wisdom, resilience, and real leadership talk.

    In this episode 'Brewed to Lead: The Ed Roberts Effect,' Ed shares insights on the importance of action over mere knowledge, the power of positive language, and how Bozard Ford Lincoln fosters a culture of continuous improvement and team recognition. From Fixed Ops mastery to a servant-first mindset, Ed’s journey isn’t just inspiring—it’s transformational, offering practical strategies for leaders in the automotive industry.

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    40 分
  • Car Guy Coffee Podcast #5Liner feat. featuring: Graham Anderson w/ Kenect

    Car Guy Coffee Podcast #5Liner feat. featuring: Graham Anderson w/ Kenect
    2025/07/16
    Car Guy Coffee Podcast #5Liner feat. featuring: Graham Anderson w/ Kenect

    This is a blend of Dealers, Vendors, and Voices in our incredible industry that are committed to seeing the Upshift and Uplift that we are committed to brewing about! Featured in each episode are high quality selection of Car Guy’s and Car Gals. In this brew we talk to Graham Anderson with Kenect. Take a sip and enjoy, Let’s Brew!

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    38 分