Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Confessions of a Car Salesman


Edmunds had a desire to know a few things...

What really goes on in the back rooms of car dealerships across America?
What does the car salesman do when he leaves you sitting in a sales office and goes to talk with his boss?
Here is what they found..

Part 1: Going Undercover
I had driven by the dealership a hundred times and never stopped. As I passed I would look over at the row of salesmen standing in front of the showroom windows, white shirts gleaming in the sun. This phalanx of salesmen looked so predatory it always made me think, "Who would ever stop there?"

But today, I knew I would be the one stopping there.
Read on.. (link)