TSLA358.22014.53%
GM86.160-3.17%
F12.440-0.09%
RIVN13.6100.32%
CYD20.000-0.01%
HMC35.780-0.48%
TM216.190-1.92%
CVNA73.5701.49%
PAG212.3600.16%
LAD308.770-7%
AN184.000-4.12%
GPI261.350-5.15%
ABG202.650-4.38%
SAH61.710-1.09%
TSLA358.22014.53%
GM86.160-3.17%
F12.440-0.09%
RIVN13.6100.32%
CYD20.000-0.01%
HMC35.780-0.48%
TM216.190-1.92%
CVNA73.5701.49%
PAG212.3600.16%
LAD308.770-7%
AN184.000-4.12%
GPI261.350-5.15%
ABG202.650-4.38%
SAH61.710-1.09%
TSLA358.22014.53%
GM86.160-3.17%
F12.440-0.09%
RIVN13.6100.32%
CYD20.000-0.01%
HMC35.780-0.48%
TM216.190-1.92%
CVNA73.5701.49%
PAG212.3600.16%
LAD308.770-7%
AN184.000-4.12%
GPI261.350-5.15%
ABG202.650-4.38%
SAH61.710-1.09%

Fixed-Ops

parts

5 ways the service and parts department can minimize losses

- February 24, 2022
If you’ve ever stopped to consider how many parts are walking away from the dealership unbilled, whether through theft or due to oversight, you would be amazed at the money...
cold weather

3 tips to help drivers avoid cold weather mishaps

- February 15, 2022
With the majority of U.S. consumers back on the road driving every day, unexpected weather changes and frigid temperatures offer an opportunity to provide support for cold weather car care...
auto technician

Auto technician shortages continue to cause problems for the industry

- February 10, 2022
Last year, we discussed the state of the technician shortage and none of the information looked promising. It was clear to us then that something major needed to shift in...
retail automotive service departments performance pro forma compensation

Why trust is a must for growing and retaining your customer base

- February 7, 2022
No matter what business you are in, retaining and growing your customer base must be a priority in your business plan and operational culture. On the latest episode of Service...
Spring

Groundhog sees his shadow, but service departments should prep for Spring anyway

- February 3, 2022
Another six weeks of winter are coming, according to the least official weather predictor in the nation. Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow on Tuesday, and that lore says that winter...

Can service departments improve fixed ops coverage?

- January 27, 2022
The average car dealership relies on fixed ops to bring in enough income to cover the operating expenses. With the latest chip shortages and people hanging onto their cars longer,...

How to utilize your dealership’s service BDC for maximum success

- January 21, 2022
How do you get more people in the service drive to utilize your BDC and increase profits? Is there a solution in today’s climate? On today’s show, we’re pleased to...
reconditioning

The importance of reducing time-on-task in your car dealership’s recon department

- January 17, 2022
As auto dealerships continue to navigate the challenges of a prolonged new vehicle inventory shortage and disruptions within the supply chain, many now face mounting pressure to find or better...
Effective Labor Rate

Why Effective Labor Rate is the KPI car dealers should keep an eye on

- January 4, 2022
Recently we discussed the top KPIs you should monitor to ensure maximum profit in the New Year. One of the most important to consider is the Effective Labor Rate. Maybe...
service

4 expert strategies for winning the service wars

- December 30, 2021
Dealership service departments across the country are ill-equipped and ill-prepared to keep pace with surging repair demands. Tremendous growth opportunities are there for the taking. But only if your service...

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