Tag: fixed ops
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...
Vehlo acquires Rapid Recon and Velocity Automotive
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., January 23, 2023 — Vehlo, a leading provider of software and financial solutions for the automotive repair industry, today announced the acquisition of...
Using video to improve transparency in your service department – Joe...
Today’s consumers are counting on their dealers to be transparent more than ever. Video is a fantastic resource to build trust due to the...
The importance of attracting fleet customers to service and parts
The sales department at your dealership knows how valuable it is to have fleet customers. After all, how much more profit is achieved when...
