The rules of the game just changed. Again. If you’re still obsessing over whether your dealership ranks #1 or #3 in the "blue links" on Google, you’re playing a version of SEO that belongs in 2018. Today, the battle isn't just for human eyeballs; it’s for machine trust. With the rise of Google’s AI Overviews, ChatGPT, and Gemini, car shoppers are getting their answers before they ever click a link. They ask, "What’s the best SUV for a family of five in Grand Rapids?" and the