{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Dyjak/York on PARTS Act, Nens on Buyer Privacy, Johnson on EOS Gains | Daily Dealer Live","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/dyjak-york-on-parts-act-nens-on-buyer-privacy-johnson-on-eos-gains-daily-dealer-live","audioUrl":"https://chrt.fm/track/C6AG88/traffic.megaphone.fm/CREUR2265557806.mp3","description":"Today's show features: \n\n\n\n- Charlie Dyjak, Senior Manager, Legislative Affairs at NADA\n\n\n\n- Greg York, President/CEO of Vann York Auto Group\n\n\n\n- Sherryl Nens, SVP Head of US Dealer Sales at Privacy4cars\n\n\n\n- Josh Johnson, CEO of Don Johnson Auto Group\n\n\n\nThis episode is brought to you by:\n\n\n\nImpel – Your sales team should be selling—not answering the same questions after hours or chasing low-intent leads. Impel Sales AI works the inbox 24/7, qualifying every lead, responding with intent-aware, personalized answers, and booking showroom appointments automatically. 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