Car Guy Simple
The Car Guy Simple Podcast, hosted by Joe Levine , uses over 50 years of combined automotive experience to talk every aspect of the franchise car dealership environment from the dealership floor to the service drive.
This podcast is powered by PMD, a full-service automotive advertising agency. Find out more for yourself at pmdusa.com
Recent Episodes
Episode 19 - Talking Automotive Advertising with PMD’s Art Director Gianna Azzinnari
Send us Fan Mail Car Guy Simple is powered by the Automotive Advertising Agency “PMD”, and in this episode we welcome PMD’s Art Director Gianna Azzinnari to talk about Branding and Creative in the Dealer Space. And in the 2nd half of our episode Joe answers the questions our viewers have sent in, so please keep sending them in.t A lot of people think that Dealership branding hasn’t really changed in decades, but the truth couldn’t be more different. Gianna talks with Joe about how style and …
Episode 18- Reaching the Hispanic Market with Dave Gallego of Telemundo
Send us Fan Mail Your Host Joe of Car Guy Simple sits with Dave Gallego; Automotive Executive and Area Manager at NBC Universal and Telemundo, to discuss reaching the Hispanic Market at your dealership. Out with the old and in with the new! Dave and Joe discuss the old outdated tropes for reaching an ever-growing market in America, and give you the real insight to reach an important Demographic! Treat your customers right and your sales will reward you, this is an episode your dealership can…
Episode 17: The Art of Upselling
Send us Fan Mail Having spent over 50 years in the Auto Industry and over 2 decades in Auto Sales Training, Joe gives you the tools to do more than just boost your sales. In this Episode of Car Guy Simple Joe goes over important topics to boost your dealerships sales, showroom traffic, mixed ops, and more! In this industry simply closing a deal can be tough, it's time to learn how to do more! Keep listening and remember to like and subscribe. At the Car Guy Simple Podcast we’re committe…
About the Host
Joe Levine
Joe entered the automobile business in 1975 as a technician and has held virtually every position within a dealership, all the way to General Manager. In addition, Joe has been deeply involved in the advertising industry at both the creative and media buying levels.
During the mid ’90s, Joe became a Chevrolet Dealer in New Jersey, and was a board member of the Bergen/Passaic Chevrolet Dealer Advertising Association. After selling the dealership back to General Motors via Project 2000, he continued to focus on the success of his automotive consulting firm, Progressive Dynamics, Inc. Joe was a regular on-air personality with ASTN (Automotive Satellite Television Network), a Primedia-owned CNN affiliate and continues to be a valued public speaker in the automotive community.
After repeated requests from many of the clients of Progressive Dynamics to provide a forward and effective environment for advertising and marketing, Joe launched Progressive Marketing Dynamics (PMD) and still stands today as its President and CEO.
