{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Painter on Buying TrueCar, BizzyCar CEO on Recalls, Auburn Toyota + CNCDA | Daily Dealer Live","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/painter-on-buying-truecar-bizzycar-ceo-on-recalls-auburn-toyota-cncda-daily-dealer-live","audioUrl":"https://chrt.fm/track/C6AG88/traffic.megaphone.fm/CREUR2598313057.mp3","description":"Today's show features: \n\n\n\nScott Painter, Founder of TrueCar\n\n\n\nRyan Maher, CEO of BizzyCar\n\n\n\nRyan Toohey, Service Manager at Auburn Toyota\n\n\n\nFelicia Palombi, Fund Development Manager at CNCDA\n\n\n\nThis episode is brought to you by:\n\n\n\nRepair360 – If you’re in the used car business, you know wasted time is wasted money. Check out Repair360—the first and only reconditioning software that connects every function in the dealership to tighten recon and help you sell more cars — No more hounding vendors. Goodbye endless texts and hallway chases. Repair 360 connects all the dots. 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