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About The Engagement Edge
The Engagement Edge is the official blog of Cars Buy Text, where we share strategies, insights, and real-world success stories on how SMS is transforming automotive retail. Since 2013, we’ve helped dealerships nationwide generate over 1 million customer engagements from platforms like AutoTrader, Cars.com, and CarGurus — turning everyday ads into powerful text-driven sales channels.
Our mission is simple: help dealerships meet buyers where they are and close more deals through faster, smarter communication. Here you’ll find best practices, case studies, and actionable tips to keep your store ahead of the curve in today’s digital-first marketplace.
Because at the end of the day, customers don’t want to wait on hold or send emails into the void. They want answers now — and texting delivers.
Text Drive Sales:This 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu convertible was refurbished prior to the seller’s 2012 acquisition and is powered by a Chevrolet Performance 350ci Fast Burn 385 V8 crate engine that is backed by a Tremec TKO five-speed manual transmission and an Eaton Posi limited-slip differential. The blue-on-blue convertible has a white soft top and […]
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Text Drive Sales:This 2008 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG is a Flint Gray Metallic-finished sedan that has remained registered in California through the seller’s purchase in 2011, and it is powered by a 6.2-liter V8 with a seven-speed automatic transmission. The car has 84k miles and is equipped with Amaretta Nappa leather upholstery, aftermarket audio components, 20″ multi-piece five-spoke alloy wheels, and bi-xenon headlights with Active Curve Illumination as well as corner-illuminating fog lights, headlight washers, Keyless Go, front and rear parking sensors, a backup camera, heated and ventilated front seats, cruise control, an Alpine head unit, and tri-zone automatic climate control. This W211 E63 AMG is now offered by the seller on behalf of the owner with the owner’s manual, service records, spare parts, a clean Carfax report, and a clean California title in the current owner’s name. List Yours With Us- Carsbuytext.com
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Text Drive Sales:This 2016 Subaru WRX STi Limited has 7k miles and was purchased new by the seller. Finished in blue over black and red upholstery, it is powered by a turbocharged 2.5-liter flat-four linked with a six-speed manual transaxle, a Driver-Controlled Center Differential, and an all-wheel-drive system with limited-slip front and rear differentials. The car is equipped with a K&N intake, a sunroof, LED headlights, fog lights, Brembo brake calipers, a rear spoiler, 18″ BBS forged wheels, heated bucket front seats, a Harmon Kardon sound system, an STi short-throw shifter, a rearview camera, cruise control, and dual-zone automatic climate control. This WRX STi is now offered with the owner’s manual, service records, spare parts, a car cover, a clean Carfax report, and a clean Pennsylvania title in the seller’s name. List Yours With Us- Carsbuytext.com
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Text Drive Sales:This 1997 Ford F-250 XLT is a SuperCab 4×4 pickup that is finished in Oxford White over Opal Gray cloth. It is powered by a 7.3-liter turbodiesel V8 linked to a four-speed automatic transmission and a dual-range transfer case. Features include a limited-slip rear differential, 16″ eight-hole alloy wheels, front disc brakes, manually locking front hubs, a sliding rear window, a receiver hitch, side steps, cab lights, an aftermarket tonneau cover, air conditioning, cruise control, and an AM/FM/cassette stereo. The truck was initially delivered to Bozard Ford Co. of Saint Augustine, Florida, and it now shows 163k miles following the selling dealer’s acquisition in 2025. This F-250 is now offered at no reserve with the owner’s manual, a Deluxe Marti report, a Carfax report, and a clean Washington title. List Yours With Us- Carsbuytext.com
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Text Drive Sales:This 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera coupe has been registered in California, Washington, and Colorado since new, and it was purchased by the seller on BaT in April 2023. The car was specified in Seal Gray Metallic over a Black standard leather interior, and it is powered by a 3.6-liter flat-six paired with a six-speed manual transaxle. Equipment includes the Sport Chrono Package Plus, a fixed rear wing, a rear window wiper, bi-xenon headlights, Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM), 19″ Carrera S wheels, 12-way power-adjustable front seats, a Bose sound system, and driver-seat position memory settings. This 997.1 coupe has 121k miles and is now offered at no reserve with the owner’s manual, spare and removed parts, a clean Carfax report, and a Colorado title in the seller’s name. List Yours With Us- Carsbuytext.com
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Text Drive Sales:This 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu convertible was refurbished prior to the seller’s 2012 acquisition and is powered by a Chevrolet Performance 350ci Fast Burn 385 V8 crate engine that is backed by a Tremec TKO five-speed manual transmission and an Eaton Posi limited-slip differential. The blue-on-blue convertible has a white soft top and is equipped with a Ridetech air suspension, American Racing Torq Thrust wheels, and front disc brakes. Other details include a Holley carburetor, Hooker headers, and a dual exhaust system with cutouts in addition to a Hurst shifter, Dakota Digital gauges, and an Alpine head unit linked to a trunk-mounted amplifier and subwoofers. This Chevelle Malibu is now offered with records and a clean California title in the seller’s name. List Yours With Us- Carsbuytext.com
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Text Drive Sales:This 2006 Audi A8L spent time between California and Nevada before it was acquired by the seller on BaT in February 2024, and subsequent revisions included the installation of coilover suspension components, an Innovative Performance chip, a K&N air filter, cross-drilled and slotted rotors, ceramic brake pads, and MagnaFlow exhaust components. Further work […]
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Text Drive Sales:This 2006 Audi A8L spent time between California and Nevada before it was acquired by the seller on BaT in February 2024, and subsequent revisions included the installation of coilover suspension components, an Innovative Performance chip, a K&N air filter, cross-drilled and slotted rotors, ceramic brake pads, and MagnaFlow exhaust components. Further work […]
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Text Drive Sales:This 2010 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS coupe was ordered with the RS package and sold new at Covert Chevrolet-Buick in Hutto, Texas, and it remained with its first owner until the selling dealer’s recent acquisition. Now indicating 28k miles, the car is finished in Red Jewel Tintcoat with black rally stripes over gray and […]
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Text Drive Sales:This 2023 Porsche 911 Turbo S is a white-over-black coupe that has 4k miles and has been modified with Moshammer body components in addition to KW coilovers and 21″ ADV.1 SL Series center-locking wheels. Powered by a twin-turbocharged 3.7L flat-six linked with an eight-speed PDK dual-clutch automatic transaxle and all-wheel drive, the car […]
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