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Increase Service Interval Awareness to Boost Your Bottom Line
You know what they look like and where they are. They’re the service interval reminders, and they come in the form of a tiny piece of plastic that clings to the upper driver’s-side corner of every windshield. Your service advisors take the time t
May 26, 2015
Overcoming Resistance To New Technology
As part of doing business in today’s fast-paced world, inevitably we all have to adopt new technology to make things run more efficiently. Whether it’s a CRM, a call-tracking system, or a new DMS, it’s not usually met with a big welcome from
May 26, 2015
Yokohama Tire Continues Support For New York Yankees, Los Angeles Angels
Yokohama Tire Corp. (YTC) steps up to the plate this season by sponsoring two Major League Baseball teams: the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels. This will be the fifth year for YTC’s sports marketing partnership with the Yankees and its sixt
May 19, 2015
NACE | CARS Announces Return of Technology & Telematics Forum
NACE | CARS announced the return of the Technology & Telematics Forum (TTF). In its second year, TTF will provide a deep-dive into the future of shops and an overview of emerging technology for the industry. Sponsored by Auto Alliance and ASA, t
May 19, 2015
The Past, Present And Future Of Underhood Service
Automotive historians will look back on 1995 as a watershed year for the automotive industry. By September, all 1996 models had to have the same OBDII diagnostic connector under the dash, speaking the same emissions language. Something amazing
May 19, 2015
Two Quick Tips for Service Managers
It seems these days everyone is pressed for time and running a million different directions. Because of this, your team can feel disconnected and often times alone in their jobs. They don’t get quality time with their supervisor and never get to re
May 19, 2015
The Add On – Impact of Selling Accessories
Looking for a little more gross? How about looking toward a $40B industry. A few of the latest reports show that the accessory industry is on the climb. Close to 9 out of 10 people that purchase a vehicle will add an accessory within the next 90 day
May 19, 2015
Auto Care Association reports on industry
Pronto adds technology partner, from Modern Tire Dealer. The first State of the Auto Care Industry Report shines a spotlight on the sheer force of the industry, and how production of auto parts, accessories and tires in America reaches across the ent
May 11, 2015
Pronto adds technology partner
Pronto adds technology partner, from Modern Tire Dealer. The National Pronto Association has announced its endorsement of Bolt On Technology LLC, a provider of software solutions for the independent automotive repair industry. Pronto has 95 indepen
May 11, 2015