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Lauren Lawrence

Associate Editor

Lauren Lawrence is the associate editor for Auto Dealer Today, F&I and Showroom, Agent Entrepreneur, and P&A Magazine. She has worked as a journalist and written for the automotive and healthcare industries. In her spare time, Lauren enjoys reading and writing fiction. Her first car was a purple Chevrolet Camaro named Prince. 

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News•by Lauren Lawrence•August 14, 2026

Auto Loan Delinquency Rates Stabilize

Auto loans are a main driver of nonmortgage consumer debt, but delinquency rates stabilized in the second quarter across all credit risk tiers.

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Auto Dealer Today, Dealer Debrief, 08/13/2026, with Lauren Lawrence
Videos•by Lauren Lawrence•August 13, 2026

Dealer Debrief: AI is Judging Your Website

In this week's debrief, host Lauren Lawrence talks about the importance of optimizing your website for AI-powered search as well as SEO.

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Auto Dealer Today, Dealer Debrief, 08/06/2026, with Lauren Lawrence
Videos•by Lauren Lawrence•August 6, 2026

Dealer Debrief: Colorful Cars & BMW Backlash

In this week's debrief, host Lauren Lawrence discusses the first Slate vehicles and the BMW x Spider-Man collab that has sparked some privacy concerns.

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News•by Lauren Lawrence•July 31, 2026

Dealership Profits Decline

While new and used retail sales stagnated, dealerships have been particularly supported by fixed operations and finance-and-insurance profits, according to a new report.

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Auto Dealer Today, Dealer Debrief, 07/29/2026, with Lauren Lawrence
Videos•by Lauren Lawrence•July 29, 2026

Dealer Debrief: Four-Figure Loan Payments

In this week's debrief, host Lauren Lawrence discusses the rise in $1,000-plus loan payments and the factors affecting the increase.

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News•by Lauren Lawrence•July 24, 2026

AAA Honors Service and Repair Facilities

Three automotive dealerships made AAA's Service Providers of Excellence and Best in Repair list this year.

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Auto Dealer Today, Dealer Debrief, 07/23/2026, with Lauren Lawrence
Videos•by Lauren Lawrence•July 24, 2026

Dealer Debrief: Technician Apprenticeships

In this week's debrief, host Lauren Lawrence discusses a new grant for service tech apprenticeships and more industry workforce news.

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News•by Lauren Lawrence•July 17, 2026

Four-Figure Loan Payments on the Rise

A LendingTree analysis found that location, age and credit score play a role in the rising amount of auto loan borrowers who make monthly payments of $1,000 or more.

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Auto Dealer Today, Dealer Debrief, 07/15/2026, with Lauren Lawrence
Videos•by Lauren Lawrence•July 15, 2026

Dealer Debrief: Defection Data & EV Updates

In this week's debrief, host Lauren Lawrence discusses how to use defection data to your advantage and the latest on EV sales and charging infrastructure.

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Auto Dealer Today, Dealer Debrief 07/10/2026, with Lauren Lawrence
Videos•by Lauren Lawrence•July 10, 2026

Dealer Debrief: New-Vehicle Sales Update

In this week's debrief, host Lauren Lawrence discusses the state of new-vehicle sales.

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