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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 1974 Porsche 911 coupe was modified in the early 2000s with a twin-plug 3.6L flat-six along with RS-style bumpers, a ducktail decklid, flared fenders, and a full-body color change to Nogaro Blue. The car was acquired by the current owner in 2022, and work has since involved rebuilding the 915 five-speed manual […]
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Text Drive Sales:1968 Ford Shelby Mustang GT500KR Convertible No Reserve: 1969 GMC K2500 Custom 4×4 4-Speed 49k-Mile 1995 Nissan 300ZX 5-Speed 302-Powered 1974 TVR 2500M 5-Speed 36k-Mile 2014 Audi S8 No Reserve: 2015 Porsche Cayenne S 1974 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe No Reserve: 36k-Mile 1999 Mercedes-Benz SL500 No Reserve: 1992 Nissan Pathfinder XE-V6 4×4 No Reserve: […]
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Text Drive Sales:This 1966 Chevrolet Corvette coupe remained with its original owner in Oregon until being acquired by the seller in August 2024. It is finished in Mosport Green over green vinyl upholstery and is powered by a 427ci L72 V8 paired with a four-speed manual transmission. Features include a Positraction differential, 15″ steel wheels, […]
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Text Drive Sales:This 1998 Ducati 916 was purchased new by the seller and has been modified with carbon-fiber accents in addition to 17″ Marchesini magnesium wheels, Brembo GP front brake calipers and rotors, Fren Tubo kevlar front brake lines, carbon-fiber intake runners, a lightweight flywheel, an ECU tune, and aftermarket rearsets and handlebar risers. It […]
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Text Drive Sales:This 1998 Ducati 916 was purchased new by the seller and has been modified with carbon-fiber accents in addition to 17″ Marchesini magnesium wheels, Brembo GP front brake calipers and rotors, Fren Tubo kevlar front brake lines, carbon-fiber intake runners, a lightweight flywheel, an ECU tune, and aftermarket rearsets and handlebar risers. It […]
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Text Drive Sales:This 1969 Ford Bronco is a half-cab pickup conversion with uncut rear fenders that was registered with its previous owner in Colorado for 15 years. It was refurbished between 2018 and its previous listing on BaT in April 2022, and it was acquired by its current owner in July 2022. Work in 2023 […]
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Text Drive Sales:This 1965 Chevrolet Corvair Monza convertible was fitted with a turbocharged 164ci flat-six and a four-speed manual transaxle under prior ownership, and it was refurbished over the last six years after being acquired by the current owner in 2017. Work involved a repaint in red, a rebuild of the engine, replacement of the […]
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Text Drive Sales:This 1974 Porsche 911 coupe was modified in the early 2000s with a twin-plug 3.6L flat-six along with RS-style bumpers, a ducktail decklid, flared fenders, and a full-body color change to Nogaro Blue. The car was acquired by the current owner in 2022, and work has since involved rebuilding the 915 five-speed manual […]
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Text Drive Sales:1968 Ford Shelby Mustang GT500KR Convertible No Reserve: 1969 GMC K2500 Custom 4×4 4-Speed 49k-Mile 1995 Nissan 300ZX 5-Speed 302-Powered 1974 TVR 2500M 5-Speed 36k-Mile 2014 Audi S8 No Reserve: 2015 Porsche Cayenne S 1974 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe No Reserve: 36k-Mile 1999 Mercedes-Benz SL500 No Reserve: 1992 Nissan Pathfinder XE-V6 4×4 No Reserve: […]
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Text Drive Sales:This 1966 Chevrolet Corvette coupe remained with its original owner in Oregon until being acquired by the seller in August 2024. It is finished in Mosport Green over green vinyl upholstery and is powered by a 427ci L72 V8 paired with a four-speed manual transmission. Features include a Positraction differential, 15″ steel wheels, four-wheel power disc brakes, a cabin heater, an AM/FM radio, a wood-rimmed steering wheel, and retractable headlights. The selling dealer acquired the car in 2024 and has since added approximately 500 of the 36507 miles. This C2 is now offered by the selling dealer with an owner’s manual, a window sticker, the original owner’s historical title, service records, and a clean Arizona title. List Yours With Us- Carsbuytext.com
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