{"podcast":{"title":"Car Dealership Guy Podcast","slug":"car-dealership-guy-podcast-6241497","podcast_index_feed_id":6241497,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/CREUR4523040176","website_url":"https://dealershipguy.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/d389154e-056d-11ee-aed4-531a4368a26c/image/a7b72d00e1ebf7b180be8d98efeff9fb.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Car Dealership Guy","episode_count":496,"summary":"The Car Dealership Guy Podcast Network is your front-row seat to the people, companies, and trends shaping the future of automotive retail—delivered across three focused formats: The Car Dealership Guy Podcast (Tuesdays & Thursdays) Hosted by Yossi Levi, these deep-dive interviews feature top dealers, operators, and innovators driving the industry forward. Daily Dealer Live (Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays) Our live-streamed show, also released here in audio format, brings real-time news, sharp takes, and high-impact guests—think CNBC for car dealers. Industry Spotlight Hosted by Sam D’Arc, this segment highlights standout dealerships and vendors with tactical insights and stories from the front lines. Follow us on X, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube for highlights and behind-the-scenes content from every episode.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-16T20:19:54.190944+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/car-dealership-guy-podcast-6241497"},"episode":{"title":"\"Blue Sky is at Risk!\" The New Threat to Dealership Values (and the Brands to Buy Now) | Alan Haig, President of Haig Partners","slug":"blue-sky-is-at-risk-the-new-threat-to-dealership-values-and-the-brands-to-buy-now-alan-haig-president-of-haig-partners","published_at":"2026-04-16T09:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/car-dealership-guy-podcast-6241497/blue-sky-is-at-risk-the-new-threat-to-dealership-values-and-the-brands-to-buy-now-alan-haig-president-of-haig-partners","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/car-dealership-guy-podcast-6241497","url":"https://chrt.fm/track/C6AG88/traffic.megaphone.fm/CREUR3645235196.mp3","audio_url":"https://chrt.fm/track/C6AG88/traffic.megaphone.fm/CREUR3645235196.mp3","summary":"Today I'm joined by Alan Haig, President of Haig Partners. We dive into the shifting landscape of the auto buy-sell market, specifically focusing on how potential Chinese OEM entry could devastate U.S. franchise values. Alan breaks down the massive valuation gap between \"Blue Chip\" brands like Toyota and the struggling \"Zero Blue Sky\" franchises, while revealing why 15x multiples are still happening in today's market. This episode is brought to you by: 1. Overfuel - Overfuel is the new technical standard in automotive websites, proven to grow sales by 30%+. Whether you need more revenue or better support, they’ve got you covered. Visit @ here and enter code CDG500 to get $500 OFF a new website. 2. Siro - Siro’s AI gives dealerships full visibility into every conversation. It records, transcribes, and analyzes in-person conversations. Proactively flagging compliance issues, missed revenue opportunities, and training gaps. Go to @ here to learn more 3. Haig Partners - Public retailers cite it. National media trusts it. Dealers rely on it. 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