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A NEW CAMARO
Sep 26, 2009 3:20 pm | Categories: dealership, stories, real, life, edmunds, eric prothro, blogPosted by ericprothro
Being in the car business for 26 years I have been on a lot of test-drives, mostly uneventful. Once in a while a driver can get away from you.
The new Camaro Z-28 was an impressive car...
THE BEER BAR TEST DRIVE
Sep 25, 2009 11:52 am | Categories: dealership, sales, stories, real, life, edmunds, eric prothro, blogPosted by ericprothro
“You missed the heyday of the car salesman kid”. That’s what I was told by a well-worn veteran, who was still wearing a white belt that matched his shoes. When I started selling, we still had a couple of salespeople that been selling in the 1970’s...
Chicken Kid
Sep 22, 2009 11:15 am | Categories: dealership, stories, real, life, edmunds, eric prothroPosted by ericprothro
Reflecting from my office across the dealership at Sierra Motors in Jamestown I ofton wonder what little things in my life took place to lead me to become a GM.
I’m sure with a smile in my heart this is one of them.
We all have experienced disappointment at some point(s) in our lives...
FINISH THE INTERVIEW
Sep 18, 2009 9:21 am | Categories: dealership, stories, real, life, edmunds, eric prothroPosted by ericprothro
I have been involved in dealership management for over twenty years. Interviews and hiring are one of the things that I do best. But hiring is not a science...
CORVETTE ZR-1
Sep 8, 2009 4:16 pm | Categories: dealership, sales, stories, real, life, edmunds, eric prothroPosted by ericprothro
In 1990, Chevrolet came out with the most amazing Corvette, the ZR-1. Early in the era of ever increasing horsepower, this four valve per cylinder, 350 cubic inch beauty, was rated at just under 400-horse power. It also had a top speed close to 200 mph...


