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FCA Will Loosen Tech Restrictions, from Automotive News. DETROIT — Fiat Chrysler will loosen restrictions on about half of its U.S. dealerships so specialists in their service departments, such as diesel mechanics, can work more efficiently. Th

Where Most Service Clinics Fail – And How To Ensure Yours Succeeds, from Driving Sales. Most dealers understand the importance of customer retention. They’re e-mail-blasting sales messages, sending direct mail, and their salespeople are combing o

Fix It, from Fixed Performance. It’s interesting to me that the focus of day-to-day business operations in the dealership cover so many topics. The focus might be on customer satisfaction, parts loyalty programs, repair order performance, and t

Automated Vehicle Technology: Threat Or Opportunity, from Body Shop Business. When the first driverless vehicle pulls into your shop’s lot, the experience is likely to be unreal. Sure, there will be quarter panels to paint and bumpers to repair. Ho

Servicing Millennials, from AutoPoint. Dealership and fixed operations retention has always been a vital ingredient in the health of a dealership. While huge budgets are spent on the acquisition of new sales customers, the service department is in th

SSW Dealer Supply Expands Custom Automotive Dealer Product Line, from WTRF. St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) March 16, 2015 SSW Dealer Supply, a leader in automotive dealership supplies located in St. Louis, MO, is pleased to announce their expanded line of cus

New Service Helps Dealers Manage Recalls, from Auto Dealer. PORTLAND, Ore. ─ AutoAp rolled out a new service designed to help dealers easily verify whether their vehicle inventory has any “open” safety recalls that need to be repaired. The comp

DMLogic Named JDA Alliance Member for Warehouse Management Software, from DM Logic. PITTSBURGH, Pa. – MARCH 10, 2015 – DMLogic, LLC, experts in warehouse management systems (WMS) software and implementation, is proud to announce its selection as

The Biggest Paybacks of a Wholesale Online Ordering System, from Now Commerce. Wholesale businesses working on small budgets know how important it is to streamline processes.  Order management processes are no exception.  An online ordering system