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How to Turn Tariff Turmoil Into Boosted Sales — and Build Trust in the Process

Mark W Lamplugh Jr

created: June 5, 2025, 3 p.m. | updated: June 6, 2025, 3:01 p.m.

Here's how we turned headlines into high-converting, urgency-driven campaigns that boosted sales and built trust. For dealers, that could mean higher wholesale prices, tightened inventory and some models cutting into consumers' budgets, making cars less affordable. : "Tariff Countdown Sales" and "Beat the Price Hike" weekends built urgency and provided a clear rallying point for our teams. Incentive layering : Adding the tariff message to existing rebates or financing programs made the deals seem even more attractive. : Adding the tariff message to existing rebates or financing programs made the deals seem even more attractive.

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