Common accidents in the service department and ways to avoid them
Mechanics make up some of the top 25 most dangerous jobs mainly because of the number of injuries and deaths that occur in the industry. Considering some of the most...
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Fixed-Ops
How to bring more high-value work to your body shop
For most autobody and collision repair shops, the main income source is from insurance claims. Although it’s steady work for body shops, especially for those associated with franchised dealerships, the...
Tools the service department should supply for techs
As a service manager, you want to do everything possible to make your technician's job easier. Considering that most auto techs must supply their own gadgets for the job, could...
Four ways to maximize customers’ tire satisfaction
Tire replacement is an inevitable part of life for most vehicle owners, and when the time comes, they want to purchase a set of tires that offers the perfect balance...
David Lewis shares best practices to generate sales in the service lane
Service departments are proving to be a significant source of inventory for many of you across the nation. Group 1 Automotive’s President of U.S. Operations, Daryl Kenningham, recently said, "In...
From a tech’s perspective: How to increase service sales
While the technician at a dealership rarely gets to speak to the customers directly, there are still things that can be done to increase service sales. After all, the service...
Best strategies to develop your car dealership’s service business
In 2020, new car dealerships reported $111 billion in revenue through service and parts alone. If you are focused on growing the service side of the dealership, these statistics should...
11 key processes every service advisor should be trained to do
According to recent data from NADA, 2020 produced the highest net profit per retail dealership in automotive history. With record gross profit per retail unit on both new and used...
Available training opportunities for fixed ops managers
To become the leader and manager that the dealership requires, it's vital to have the right training. Working as a fixed ops manager can be a stressful endeavor, leaving very...
How to get customers to come back for the first service
It’s easy to think that a manufacturer’s free maintenance plan is enough to bring someone in for the first service if you just had one to offer. If you don’t...
