Inside Automotive with Jim Fitzpatrick, powered by CBT News
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Podcasting since 2025 • 69 episodes
Inside Automotive with Jim Fitzpatrick, powered by CBT News
Latest Episodes
Brian Maas Breaks Down California’s Lawsuit Against Volkswagen and Scout
Scout Motors’ approval to sell vehicles directly to consumers in Colorado has reignited debate around dealer franchise protections and OEM competition. On this episode of Inside Automotive, Brian Maas, President of the California New C...
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Episode 68
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14:37
Greg York and Charlie Dyjak on Federal Solutions to Converter Theft
Catalytic converter theft continues to disrupt dealerships and burden consumers nationwide, fueling renewed momentum behind the bipartisan federal PART Act. In this special edition of Inside Automotive, Greg York, President and CEO of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 67
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13:56
Scott Painter On Reclaiming TrueCar And Rebuilding Trust With Dealers
TrueCar founder Scott Painter returns to lead the automotive marketplace following a $227 million transaction to take the company private, marking a strategic reset for the platform. On this episode of Inside Automotive, Painter explai...
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Episode 66
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22:28
How Jonathan Dawson and David Booth Doubled Sales at Cherokee Mitsubishi
Customer retention and employee engagement are driving a different kind of dealership growth at Cherokee Mitsubishi. On this episode of Inside Automotive, new dealer principals Jonathan Dawson and David Booth share how a relationship-f...
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Episode 65
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33:17
Erin Kerrigan on Valuations, Mega Deals, and Dealer Confidence
Dealership buy-sell activity is gaining momentum in 2026 as confidence in earnings, valuations, and capital availability strengthens across the automotive retail landscape. On this episode of Inside Automotive, Erin Kerrigan, Founder a...
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Episode 64
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17:29