Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: Dealer News Today Podcasts
Episode: Mike Maroone, Former Pres. AutoNation - âDealers need to develop different capabilitiesâ
Description: âOur business, which is a traditional negotiating business, must change and change quicklyâ Exclusive interview with Michael Morrone, former President and Cheif Operating Officer of AutoNation. Maroone is a second-generation auto dealer, who started out at his family's Ford dealership in upstate New York In 1977. The Maroone Automotive Group would grow to nine dealerships before merging with AutoNation in 1997. Two years ago Maroone came out of retirement and purchased four dealerships in Colorado. The fundamental shift dealers need to make or risk a hard road ahead.Is a new vehicle shortage...