Automotive
March 18, 2019
Porsche topped the ranks for best dealership service experience. Image credit: Porsche
By Sarah Ramirez
Drivers report greater satisfaction with service experiences when dealerships incorporate more digital communications, despite automakers’ delay in harnessing technology.
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