Tag: fixed ops
How to adapt your dealership to navigate the service-to-sales evolution
The service department has always proven to be a major driver of profitability for dealers of every size.
Even so, current market dynamics are increasingly...
Navigating EV maintenance: what dealerships need to know
Imagine walking onto your showroom floor first thing in the morning. The familiar hum of traditional internal combustion engine vehicles buzzes in the background.
But...
Enhancing fixed ops performance with BDC software — Ujj Nath |...
It is important to partner with the right vendors, especially when it comes to entrusting your dealership's fixed operations to a business development company...
Why retail automotive is still going strong despite years of challenges...
On this episode of Inside Automotive, host Jim Fitzpatrick is once again joined by Alan Haig, founder of Haig Partners, to discuss further developments...
Ford recalls 1.5 million vehicles over windshield wiper, brake hose defects
Ford is issuing two separate recalls for roughly 1.5 million vehicles, citing windshield wiper and brake hose defects.
The first and largest of the two...
Everything you need to know about the technician skills gap for...
Unless you’ve hit the technician lottery, chances are your dealership is among the thousands of automotive businesses suffering through a shortage of qualified service...
5 simple ways to improve customer retention and satisfaction
If your clients aren’t happy with your services, you won’t be able to keep up with the other Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that are...
Fixing the disconnect between dealers and fixed ops with inclusion
Chris Schaubert, the Founder of Fixed Ops Solutions, joins Inside Automotive for another discussion on service department excellence. On this episode, Schaubert and host Jim Fitzpatrick...
What will Spiffy do with its $30 million Series C funding...
Technology and services company, Spiffy, recently announced $30 Million in Series C financing which it expects will drive tremendous growth in 2023 and beyond....
How will EVs affect fixed operations revenue?
A 2017 article in Automotive News undoubtedly caused indigestion among franchised dealer executives by foretelling how EVs would cause fixed operations to drop. In...
