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June 20, 2024

#93 Killing the dealership 'courtesy shuttle', Evolving the experience at dealerships, How dealers hacked Uber | Charles Mizrahi, Head of Automotive Partnerships at Uber

#93 Killing the dealership 'courtesy shuttle', Evolving the experience at dealerships, How dealers hacked Uber | Charles Mizrahi, Head of Automotive Partnerships at Uber

Welcome to the Car Dealership Guy Podcast. In this episode, I'm speaking with Charles Mizrahi, Head of Automotive Partnerships at Uber, where we discuss evolving the customer experience at dealerships, killing the courtesy shuttle, how dealers hacked Uber, and much more!


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Topics:

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:03:15) - Charlie’s background and career

(00:04:42) - Ideating Uber for Business

(00:10:42) - Penetrating the car business during Covid

(00:12:16) - What are you working on today? 

(00:14:59) - What’s the value of offering a service that is so simple on the surface?

(00:18:25) - What are the use cases for this product?

(00:21:17) - What’s the future for dealership transportation?

(00:22:56) - What do you have on the horizon to bring innovation to the industry?


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