Key Findings from the 2019 Auto Reputation Report:
Lexus has the highest average reputation score, along with the most consistent retail dealer body of locations pushing reputation scores above 700.
Lincoln is generating among the most favorable consumer sentiment in the industry.
Consumer review volumes are the greatest for Toyota retail dealers among all automotive brands.
The poorest response rate to consumer reviews in the industry is held by Tesla.
Top Dealer Groups include AutoNation and Hendrick; Ford and Lincoln represent 40% of the Top 100 Dealerships
NOTE: Buyers are using digital sources to conduct research and 60% of automotive-related searches are happening on mobile devices
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Here is what the Study revealed:
Public perception has finally caught up---Women are as competent as men — or even more so.
86 percent of those surveyed believed men and women were equally intelligent
9 percent believed women were more intelligent and 5 percent said men were smarter.
Study challenges traditional claims that stereotypes of women and men are fixed or rigid
Further, the Study joins others in finding stereotypes to be flexible to changes in social roles
In 2018, nearly 76 M women participated in the labor force or were nearly half (46.9%) of U. S. workers.
See the original report on the Study,
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Walmart is experimenting with monitored self driving delivery vans
Gatik’s self-driving Ford vans have started shuttling groceries for Walmart
The company received approval from the Arkansas Highway Commission to launch a commercial service with Walmart
Will be delivering customer online grocery orders from Walmart’s main warehouse to neighborhood stores.
Walmart is using this project to capture data that will help to learn how best to integrate autonomous vehicles.
See more details about how Walmart is preparing to add AV's to Delivery model.
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