TSLA358.16014.47%
GM86.170-3.16%
F12.445-0.085%
RIVN13.6200.33%
CYD19.950-0.06%
HMC35.750-0.51%
TM216.150-1.96%
CVNA73.5201.44%
PAG212.4800.28%
LAD308.850-6.92%
AN183.990-4.13%
GPI261.500-5%
ABG202.815-4.215%
SAH61.735-1.065%
TSLA358.16014.47%
GM86.170-3.16%
F12.445-0.085%
RIVN13.6200.33%
CYD19.950-0.06%
HMC35.750-0.51%
TM216.150-1.96%
CVNA73.5201.44%
PAG212.4800.28%
LAD308.850-6.92%
AN183.990-4.13%
GPI261.500-5%
ABG202.815-4.215%
SAH61.735-1.065%
TSLA358.16014.47%
GM86.170-3.16%
F12.445-0.085%
RIVN13.6200.33%
CYD19.950-0.06%
HMC35.750-0.51%
TM216.150-1.96%
CVNA73.5201.44%
PAG212.4800.28%
LAD308.850-6.92%
AN183.990-4.13%
GPI261.500-5%
ABG202.815-4.215%
SAH61.735-1.065%

Fixed-Ops

$99M John Deere settlement accelerates high-stakes right to repair movement

$99M John Deere settlement accelerates high-stakes right to repair movement

- April 17, 2026
Welcome back to the latest episode of The Future of Automotive on CBT News, where we put recent automotive and mobility news into the context of the broader themes impacting the industry. I’m...
Future of Automotive Fixed-Ops
Jeff Adams | Reynolds and Reynolds | how AI is transforming dealership fixed ops and increasing dealer profitability

How AI is transforming dealership fixed ops with breakthrough efficiency

- April 15, 2026
Fixed operations in automotive dealerships are rapidly shifting as artificial intelligence (AI) and automation replace manual workflows, improving efficiency, customer experience, and profitability. On today’s episode of Driving Solutions, Jeff Adams,...
Driving Solutions Industry News
Bozard Ford Lincoln mobile service tops 2,100 repair orders as fleet growth accelerates

Bozard Ford Lincoln mobile service tops 2,100 repair orders as fleet growth accelerates

- April 13, 2026
On today’s episode of Service Drive, we’re joined by Jeremy Stephens, Remote Operations Director at Bozard Ford Lincoln. The last time we spoke, his team had just hit an impressive...
Service Drive Fixed-Ops
How Tom Wood Group’s advisor handbook aims to boost fixed ops inconsistencies

How Tom Wood Group’s advisor handbook aims to boost fixed ops inconsistencies

- April 6, 2026
In fixed operations, inconsistency across stores and unclear expectations can create real challenges for both teams and customers. To address this, William Demaree, Group Director of Fixed Operations at the...
Service Drive Fixed-Ops
Q&A: PayJunction’s Tim Harnetiaux on how dealers protect profits amid market shifts

Q&A: PayJunction’s Tom Harnetiaux on how dealers protect profits amid market shifts

- March 30, 2026
Following the 2026 NADA Show in Las Vegas, Tom Harnetiaux, Growth Director at PayJunction, shared with CBT News how dealerships can protect profits amid slower new vehicle sales, longer vehicle...
Fixed-Ops Articles
Inside Toyota of Puyallup’s strategy to recruit and retain top technicians

Inside Toyota of Puyallup’s strategy to recruit and retain top technicians

- March 26, 2026
As dealerships nationwide struggle to recruit and retain skilled technicians, Toyota of Puyallup is taking a different approach. Director of Technician Training, Wayne Bridges, joins us on the latest episode...
Service Drive Fixed-Ops
Dynatron

Dynatron Software helps dealerships maximize fixed operations profitability through data insights

- March 26, 2026
Maximizing the effectiveness of the service department is largely contingent on having the right insights and tools to understand current operations. On today's episode of Driving Solutions, we welcome Leigh...
Driving Solutions Fixed-Ops
How AI increases tire revenue in the service lane

How AI increases tire revenue in the service lane

- March 25, 2026
As new-vehicle margins continue to shrink and competition intensifies, automotive retailers are under growing pressure to protect profitability. As a result, optimizing fixed operations has become a key factor in...
Fixed-Ops Publishing Partners
Ted Britt

Ted Britt Ford & Lincoln boosts shop efficiency with a one technician per bay approach

- March 19, 2026
Limited space and growing service demand are prompting dealerships to rethink productivity. At Ted Britt Ford & Lincoln in Chantilly, Virginia, implementing a one-technician-per-bay structure, combined with technology-driven communication systems,...
Service Drive Fixed-Ops
profitability by Dynatron Software

Fixed operations revenue strategies: 5 tips for GMs to boost profitability by Dynatron Software

- March 11, 2026
Profitability is always top of mind, but in many Fixed Operations departments, opportunities for increased revenue can oftentimes be left on the table. Most General Managers and Fixed Ops Directors...
Fixed-Ops Publishing Partners

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