{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Minerva on Retention, Saylor on Service Report, Saxon on Expenses | Daily Dealer Live","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/minerva-on-retention-saylor-on-service-report-saxon-on-expenses-daily-dealer-live","audioUrl":"https://chrt.fm/track/C6AG88/traffic.megaphone.fm/CREUR5580521620.mp3","description":"Today's show features:  \n\n\n\n- Mike Minerva, General Manager/Partner of Capital Motor Cars\n\n\n\n- Kim Saylor, Sr. Director of Product Marketing, Fixed Operations at CDK Global\n\n\n\n- Ben Saxon, General Manager of Inver Grove Ford\n\n\n\nThis episode is brought to you by:\n\n\n\nExperian Automotive – Nearly 90% of dealers are concerned about rising fraud, with 75% reporting a measurable impact on their operations. In the past year, 85% have suspected or confirmed fraud cases. The fix? Experian Automotive's Fraud Protect. Trust Experian to help protect your dealership. 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