TSLA379.030-1.09%
GM82.110-1.66%
F12.795-0.145%
RIVN15.2030.1828%
CYD31.850-2.75%
HMC32.2700.12%
TM187.330-3.03%
CVNA63.9810.0313%
PAG209.9700.31%
LAD305.140-1.88%
AN162.895-2.155%
GPI248.7401.23%
ABG180.240-1.27999%
SAH61.850-0.52%
TSLA379.030-1.09%
GM82.110-1.66%
F12.795-0.145%
RIVN15.2030.1828%
CYD31.850-2.75%
HMC32.2700.12%
TM187.330-3.03%
CVNA63.9810.0313%
PAG209.9700.31%
LAD305.140-1.88%
AN162.895-2.155%
GPI248.7401.23%
ABG180.240-1.27999%
SAH61.850-0.52%
TSLA379.030-1.09%
GM82.110-1.66%
F12.795-0.145%
RIVN15.2030.1828%
CYD31.850-2.75%
HMC32.2700.12%
TM187.330-3.03%
CVNA63.9810.0313%
PAG209.9700.31%
LAD305.140-1.88%
AN162.895-2.155%
GPI248.7401.23%
ABG180.240-1.27999%
SAH61.850-0.52%

Fixed-Ops

service drive

Consistency in The Service Drive

- December 19, 2017
Sally Whitesell has spent over two decades providing service advisor training to service departments across the country. Her professional training products have been utilized at dealerships by individuals, service teams,...
service drive

7 Specific Skills For Your Service Drive

- November 28, 2017
There are a few common skills that every Service associate can conquer that will intensely expand their relationship skills with customers. I call these “Customer Service Traits of Substance” and...
automotive technicians

A Technician Shortage Affects You More than You Imagine

- November 21, 2017
Now, more than ever, it’s challenging to recruit automotive technicians. The position isn’t sexy enough to draw attention from high school graduates, and technical colleges are seeing a decline in...
service advisor

What makes a superstar service advisor?

- November 16, 2017
The retail automotive industry has traditionally relied on the practice of hiring people with previous experience in both the sales and service departments.  Though that makes sense at first glance,...
service

Is Service Employee Churn Killing Car Sales?

- November 7, 2017
The NADA 2016 Dealership Workforce Study tells the story. On average, the service advisor turnover rate annually is 39 percent. That’s roughly two in five service advisors every year. While...
sales service

Sales to Service Handoff, then Back Again

- November 3, 2017
Do you keep track of your customer defection rates? It’s one of the more unpleasant numbers to monitor, but perhaps the most important statistic for your store. These are the...
automotive technician

The Reality of Life as a Technician

- October 27, 2017
At first, it might appear to be a straightforward blue-collar job. An automotive technician is able to go to work, put in their hours, head home at the end of...
job satisfaction

Techs: Job Satisfaction Equals Increased Service Revenues

- October 23, 2017
It is no secret that recruiting and training service technicians is expensive. Tech turnover can cost a dealership money in many ways, including recruiting and training expenses, mistakes due to...
new technicians

On-Boarding New Technicians

- October 17, 2017
If you have made a new hire, then you are aware that it takes them some time to get to where they contribute to productivity. What if there was a...
winter preparation

How to Promote Winter Preparation Sales in your Service Department

- October 16, 2017
It’s that time of year again for most of the country. Leaves are falling from the trees, and snow will begin falling from the skies. Winter can be particularly harsh...

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