Episodes: 37
Frequency: Every two weeks
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: < 100
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: USA
Publicly listed emails
confessionsofacarguy@gmail.com
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John Gavin - Automotive industry advocate focused on car-business issues, dealership experiences, and customer concerns, with decades of experience.
Jon Stevens - F&i Performance, Customer Trust, Protection Products, Dealership Profitability, And Customer Experience.
Chuck Scalies - Trust, Dealership Leadership, Customer Experience, Sales Processes, And Profitability.
Matt Stanford - Artificial Intelligence In Fixed Operations And The Future Of Automotive Service.
Shane Beaman - Artificial Intelligence In Fixed Operations, Automotive Service Diagnostics, And The Future Of Dealership Service.
EP030: - The Payment Game – John Gavin & Jon Stevens
October 08, 2026
Send us Fan MailWhat are dealerships getting wrong about F&I—and how can they create more value without adding more paperwork, steps, or customer friction?Jon Stevens of Nexus Automotive Solutions joins John Gavin and BAGI for an honest conversation about today’s F&I department, customer trust, payment sensitivity, product penetration, dealer profitability, and the changing expectations surrounding the finance office.Jon also introduces us to Nexus Automotive Solutions and EquityPro, ...
Live Q&A 002 -- John Gavin, Pat Gavin & Bagi
September 15, 2026
Send us Fan MailThis live show will feature:• Real car-business questions and answers• Pat’s perspective on dealerships, sales and the automotive industry• A look at Car Guy Advocate, including a real customer issue John helped resolve• Honest discussion about trades, financing, add-ons and dealership experiencesNo scripts. No corporate talking points. Just real car guys, real questions and straight answers.If you are a car guy or car girl with similar experiences, contact the show today conf...
EP029: - Free Car Guy Advocate – John Gavin & Bagi
August 18, 2026
Send us Fan MailJohn Gavin has something to say… and even Bagi wasn’t prepared for this one.On this episode of True Confessions of a Car Guy, what starts as another conversation about the automotive business takes an unexpected turn when John reveals something he’s been doing behind the scenes.Bagi’s reaction?“I can’t believe you did that.” 😂What exactly did John do — and why does he believe so strongly in it?You’ll have to watch to find out.Plus, John and Bagi get into the realities of today...
Stop Blaming The Leads · Low booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners
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The publicly listed email for True Confessions of a Car Guy: confessionsofacarguy@gmail.com.
Podseeker estimates True Confessions of a Car Guy reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
True Confessions of a Car Guy typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Direct experience in automotive retail, dealership operations, F&I, automotive service, or related technology; relevant leadership, business-building, coaching, or subject-matter expertise is a strong fit. Common among recent guests: Leadership or substantial hands-on experience in automotive businesses; Founded or developed automotive products, services, or technology; Authored a relevant book or built a track record as an industry coach. Recent guests include Jon Stevens, Chuck Scalies, and Matt Stanford.
Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.
Recent episodes cover Business, Automotive, Car Dealerships, Automotive Retail, and Auto Service. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
Publicly listed emails
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