PureCars CEO Jeremy Anspach discusses the findings of a new industry survey about where consumers are most leveraging digital retailing one year into the COVID-19 pandemic.
Todd Phillips is the editorial director of Universus Media Group Inc. and the editor of Canadian auto dealer magazine. Todd can be reached at tphillips@universusmedia.com.
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