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OCTOBER 7, 2019
Hey there. Welcome to the WardsAuto Dealer 5 for Monday, Oct. 7. To start your day, we've put together items from WardsAuto.com and across the Internet. So let's go:

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In a Wards Q&A, used-car manager Craig White talks about the dynamics of his dealership job.

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Lincoln (again) is No.1 on the most-seen auto ads chart. Watch the top five spots here.

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New Settlements Announced in the Automotive Parts Antitrust Litigation (US District Court, E.D. Michigan, Case No. 12-md-02311): If You Are an Automobile Dealership that Purchased New Vehicles or Purchased Certain Parts for a Vehicle in the United States Since 1990, You Could Receive Money From Settlements of Class Actions. Visit www.AutoDealerSettlement.com to learn more and file a claim.

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To view our latest U.S. vehicle inventory chart, click here and scroll down.

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• Fully mobile-responsive interface
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Certain paint colors are more likely to result in big savings for used-car shoppers, according to a new study by iSeeCars.com. Here’s the list.

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In case you’re wondering just who the cyber criminals are, this IDs them.

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That’s our WardsAuto Dealer 5 for today. We’ll be back soon with more high fives.

And to reach the editor for whatever reason (i.e. comments, complaints, questions, directions), contact Steve Finlay at [email protected].

OK, finally... Forward this alert to dealership colleagues. The more in-the-know people at your place, the better it is. Over and out.

Now for the legal stuff...